Magic in the ancient world: revealing antiquity 10 by F. Graf by S. P. J. K. Riekert

“…Dit raak al die aspekte van die lewe aan wat verband hou met die toorkuns: die regslewe, die antropologiese verband met die godsdiens en die neerslag daarvan in die literatuur. …”
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Investigating the Coupling Effects of Momentum Wake-Buoyancy Jets in Thermohaline Stratification: A Simulation Study by Yongcheng Du, Changgeng Shuai, Feiyang Luo, Chengzhe Gao

“…In a stratified environment with sTable positive salinity but a temperature changing from positive to negative, the wake has “cold” and “hot” characteristics at the free liquid surface, respectively, and these characteristics are enhanced with an increase in the temperature gradient. …”
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Evaluation of impact strength of heat cure and chemical cure acrylic resin denture base material by Ahmed Saleh Hamadameen

“…The aim was to compare the impact strength between hot cure acrylic and cold cure acrylic. Method: 16 prosthetic specimens were made for each of the heat-cured and coldcured acrylic resins which were stroked and tested with a Charpy type digital impact tester (Electric Charpy impact tester) were used, and two joules of power were struck to get the fracture. …”
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Uvulivuli wa Tafsriri kutoka Lugha za Asili kwenda Lugha ya Kiswahili Mfano wa Albamu ya Kikinga ya Sumasesu Theatre Art Group. by Msigwa, Arnold B. G.

“…Sampuli ya utafiti huu ni nyimbo tano za Albamu ya Sumasesu Theatre Art Group. …”
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Call for Papers: How attractive are political parties and trade unions to young people? by IF and FRFG

“…What lessons can belearned from examples in which specific parties or unions have accomplished this, such as recently the British Labour Party? • What role can the youth organisations of political parties and trade unions play in increasing the attractiveness of their mother organisations? …”
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The Identification of FN1 as an Early Diagnostic Marker for Recurrent Abortion by Single-Exosome Profiling by Wang C, Lu Z, She G, Chen K, Zhou H, Zhan X, Yu H, Pi L, Zuo L, Che D

“…Chenlu Wang,1,* Zhaojin Lu,1,* Guangpeng She,2 Kaining Chen,1 Huazhong Zhou,1 Xueli Zhan,3 Hongyan Yu,1 Lei Pi,1 Liandong Zuo,4 Di Che1 1Department of Clinical Biological Resource Bank, Guangzhou Institute of Pediatrics, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Research in Structural Birth Defect Disease, Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, 510620, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510180, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Pediatric Surgery, Guangzhou Institute of Pediatrics, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Research in Structural Birth Defect Disease, Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510620, People’s Republic of China; 4Department of Andrology, Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, 510620, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Di Che, Department of Clinical Biological Resource Bank, Guangzhou Institute of Pediatrics, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Research in Structural Birth Defect Disease, Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, No. 9 Jinsui Road, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510620, People’s Republic of China, Email chedi@gwcmc.org Liandong Zuo, Department of Andrology, Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, 9 Jinsui Road, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510620, People’s Republic of China, Email zuold@163.comPurpose: Recurrent abortion(RA) is a prevalent adverse pregnancy event. …”
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Smartphone-Based Telemonitoring for Better Oral Health With Toothbrushes: 6-Month Randomized Controlled Trial by Jaeyeon Kim, Yiseul Choi, Yoolbin Song, Wonse Park

“…MethodsParticipants were recruited offline from the Department of Advanced General Dentistry at Yonsei University Dental Hospital, South Korea. A total of 150 participants were randomly assigned to 3 groups (50 participants each): (1) an ITT connected to a smartphone app providing real-time feedback and weekly dental professional reviews, (2) an ORT with smartphone-based guidance requiring participants to send weekly brushing records via screenshots, and (3) an MT with a brushing diary for review. …”
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Consecutive prediction of adverse maternal outcomes of preeclampsia, using the PIERS-ML and fullPIERS models: A multicountry prospective observational study. by Guiyou Yang, Tünde Montgomery-Csobán, Wessel Ganzevoort, Sanne J Gordijn, Kimberley Kavanagh, Paul Murray, Laura A Magee, Henk Groen, Peter von Dadelszen

“…These women, admitted to maternity units in the Americas, sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, Europe, and Oceania, were diagnosed with preeclampsia at a median gestational age of 35.79 weeks between year 2003 and 2016. …”
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Longitudinal Utilization of Invasive Pain Treatment Procedures Among Veterans with Chronic Pain Following Use of Whole Health Services and Complementary and Integrative Health Ther... by Zeliadt SB, DeFaccio R, Carey EP, Etingen B, Rosser EW, Suri P, Chen JA, Bokhour BG, Coggeshall S

“…School of Public Health, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA; 6Seattle Epidemiologic Research and Information Center (ERIC), VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle, WA, USA; 7Center for Healthcare Organization and Implementation Research, VA Bedford Healthcare System, Bedford, MA, USA; 8Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USACorrespondence: Steven B Zeliadt, VA Center of Innovation (COIN) for Veteran-Centered and Value-Driven Care, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, 1660 South Columbian Way, S-15, Seattle, WA, 98108, USA, Tel +1 206 277-4175, Fax +1 206 764-2935, Email steven.zeliadt@va.govObjective: To assess whether Whole Health, a system of care that emphasizes non-pharmacological approaches for chronic pain management, is associated with changes in downstream utilization of invasive pain treatment procedures.Methods: Longitudinal retrospective cohort analysis of VHA administrative data. …”
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Pemanfaatan Fuzzy Logic dan Hill Climbing untuk Optimasi Pengelolaan Tempat Pengolahan Sampah Reduce-Reuse-Recycle (TPS 3R) pada Dinas Lingkungan Hidup (DLH) DKI Jakarta by Ramadana Arbi, Meinarini Catur Utami, Qurrotul Aini

“…Abstract DLH DKI Jakarta is a Government Institution that responsible for waste management about 1125 temporary waste shelters (TPS) spread across 5 Regions in DKI Jakarta; i.e South Jakarta, East Jakarta, West Jakarta, North Jakarta, and Central Jakarta. …”
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Extreme Temperatures, Hospital Utilization and Public Health Insurance Spending by Yusun Kim, Qing Miao, Ling Zhu

“…ObjectivesThis study examines the impact of extreme temperatures on hospital utilization and public health insurance program spending in a country with no universal health coverage.MethodsUsing nationwide U.S. county-level panel data and a fixed effects model, we estimate the impact of annual variations in the number of hot and cold days on hospital utilization and medical reimbursements for low-income and elderly beneficiaries of public health insurance.ResultsOur results show that extreme heat and mild cold increase medical reimbursements to low-income beneficiaries, while extreme cold increases benefit transfer to the elderly. …”
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Dziecięce konstrukcje świata w rozmowach z dorosłymi by Agnieszka Nowak-Łojewska

“…The text is based on research carried out among schoolchildren of third class of primary school. …”
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Uchunguzi Linganishi wa Usawiri wa Mwanamke Katika Jamii ya Wanyankore na Tamthilia ya Mama Ee Ya Ari Katini Mwachofi. by Akampamya, Mauricia

“…Utafiti huu ulihusu Uchunguzi linganishi wa usawiri wa mwanamke katika jamii ya Wanyankore na katika tamthilia ya Mama ee iliyoandikwa na Ari Katini Mwachofi. …”
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Comparison of the Effects of Static-Stretching and Tubing Exercises on Acute Shoulder Range of Motion in Collegiate Baseball Players by Andrew M Busch, Jackson Browstein, Richard Ulm

“… # Conclusion Both SS and DT exercises improve glenohumeral IR, ER and TRROM up to one-hour post intervention, with no significant differences noted between interventions for treatment or time. …”
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Peningkatan Performa Komputasi Sistem Navigasi Transportasi Publik Pada Perangkat Bergerak Melalui Penerapan Teknik Kompresi Data dan Penyederhanaan Graf by Aryo Pinandito, Agi Putra Kharisma, Muhammad Aminul Akbar, Mochamad Chandra Saputra

“…Additionally, visually simplifying the graph data improved the system's performance; it reduced the average processing time to recommend transportation routes by 81.24% and reduced memory usage by up to 72.99%. …”
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Microbial community succession characteristics in an anaerobic baffled reactor during phenol gradient acclimation by Yuan LI, Chunmei YU, Daqiang CANG

“…The randomized methyl–malonyl–CoA pathway and the C-6-dismutation pathway are two known routes for propionate degradation. However, the ΔG' values for these reactions were consistently greater than −20 kJ·mol−1, indicating that propionate degradation did not occur under the experimental conditions. …”
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Deteksi Kesegaran Ikan Tongkol (Euthynnus Affinis) secara Otomatis Berdasarkan Citra Mata Menggunakan Binary Similarity by Hurriyatul Fitriyah, Dahnial Syauqy, Faizal Andy Susilo

“…Ikan termasuk komoditi pangan yang mudah rusak tanpa adanya penanganan khusus ketika ikan ditangkap. Padahal, mutu dan nilai jual ikan sangat tergantung dari parameter kesegaran ikan itu sendiri. …”
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The Relationship Between Serum 25 hydroxy Vitamin D Deficiency and Dietary Pattern in Baxshin Hospital, Sulaimani City by Mohammed I M Gubari, Jeza Muhamad Abdul Aziz, Fadhil Ahmed Mohialdeen, Khalid Anwar Hama-Ghareeb, Bakhtyar Kamal Muhamed, Hemn Abdalla Omer

“…Therefore, the aim of the current study is find out whether, there are any associations between serum vitamin D and with any specific dietary pattern. …”
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Effects of biologic therapy on novel indices of lung inhomogeneity in patients with severe type-2 high asthma by Nayia Petousi, Nick P Talbot, Ian Pavord, Peter A Robbins, Nicholas M J Smith, Graham Richmond, Asma Alamoudi, Lorenzo Petralia, Haopeng Xu, Dominic Sandhu, Grant AD Ritchie

“…An early σlnCl response following anti-IL5 biologics identifies patients more likely to experience improvements in symptoms and lung function when systemic eosinophils are depleted. σlnCl may provide a sensitive route for tracking inflammation involving the small airways.…”
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Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ia: A Retrospective Claims Analysis of Complications, Resource Utilization, and Cost of Care by Eliza Kruger, Justin Nedzesky, Nina Thomas, Jeffrey D. Dunn, Andrew A. Grimm

“…Chronic complications (eg, gout, osteoarthritis, chronic kidney disease, and neoplasms) were more common in adults with GSDIa, whereas acute complications (eg, poor growth, gastrostomy, seizure, and hypoglycemia) were more common in children with GSDIa. …”
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