Mechanical characterization, vibration, and buckling analyses of Glass & Hemp blended epoxy/MWCNT hybrid honeycomb core sandwich cylindrical shells by Banghua Xie, Xuefeng Song, Wenjun Chen, Kai Wu, Ananda Babu Arumugam, Mesfin Kebede Kassa

“…Finite element modeling of GFRP-skinned sandwich cylindrical shells revealed that the natural frequencies increased with MWCNT weight fraction due to enhanced transverse shear stiffness, while decreased shell curvature also improved frequencies through passive stiffness contributions. …”
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Nail Features of Term Healthy Neonates: An Observational Study by BG Ramya, Manjunath Durgappa, Shwetha Sawant, Kruthika M Reddy, Kallappa C Herakal

“…Hyperpigmentation of the distal phalanx was noted in nine dark-skinned neonates, while 23 newborns (20.5%) exhibited pseudo-hypertrophy of fingernails and 38 newborns (33.9%) showed pseudo-hypertrophy of toenails. …”
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THE SEARCH OF OWN IDENTITY AS A POSTMODERN GAME IN THE TEXTS BY SHERMAN ALEXIE by Oksana G. Shostak

“…Humour and irony are presented even in the most tragic stories of Sherman Alexie. …”
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Genetically Engineered Bacterial Ghosts as Vaccine Candidates Against <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Infection by Svetlana V. Dentovskaya, Anastasia S. Vagaiskaya, Alexandra S. Trunyakova, Alena S. Kartseva, Tatiana A. Ivashchenko, Vladimir N. Gerasimov, Mikhail E. Platonov, Victoria V. Firstova, Andrey P. Anisimov

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> Therefore, this study presents novel perspectives for future research on <i>K. pneumoniae</i> ghost vaccines.…”
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The Effect of Different Levels of Galangal (Alpinia officinarum) Powder on Growth Performance, Lipid Parameters, and Liver and Aantioxidant Enzymes in Japanese Quails under Heat St... by Maryam Mahmoodinejad, Bahram Shohreh, Zarbakht Ansari Pirsaraei, Sohail Yousefi

“…At the end of the test period, one piece of birds was randomly weighed from each pen, killed, and immediately skinned, and the carcass and its parts were weighed afterward. …”
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Valor de alguns exames complementares na Coréia de Sydenha by Aron J. Diament

“…Based on antecedents, on the presence of recent infectious disease, on clinical examination, on electrocardiographs and x-rays of the heart, and according to a modified Jones criteria the patients were initially divided in three groups: a)Group 1 — 30 patients (case 1 to 30) which presented SC associated with active rheumatic fever (RF); b) Group 2 — 20 patients (cases 31 to 50) which presented SC associated with a previou or present infectious state without active RF; c) Group 3 — 18 patients (cases 51 to 68) which presented "pure" SC, not having anything in their antecedents, or in present history, nor in their physical examinations that could justify calling them "rheumatic" or "infectious". …”
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Valor de alguns exames complementares na Coréia de Sydenha The value of some laboratorial data in Sydenham's chorea by Aron J. Diament

“…Based on antecedents, on the presence of recent infectious disease, on clinical examination, on electrocardiographs and x-rays of the heart, and according to a modified Jones criteria the patients were initially divided in three groups: a)Group 1 — 30 patients (case 1 to 30) which presented SC associated with active rheumatic fever (RF); b) Group 2 — 20 patients (cases 31 to 50) which presented SC associated with a previou or present infectious state without active RF; c) Group 3 — 18 patients (cases 51 to 68) which presented "pure" SC, not having anything in their antecedents, or in present history, nor in their physical examinations that could justify calling them "rheumatic" or "infectious". …”
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