The Small Punch (SP) and Shear Punch (ShP) tests are well established mechanical test approaches that have found application in several industrial sectors for material ranking and mechanical property estimation, particularly where more conventional approaches are inhibited.Despite the advantages that the two test methodologies have to offer, the ma
Addressing the inconsistent electric fields of tDCS by using patient-tailored configurations in chronic stroke: Implications for treatment
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a promising tool to improve and speed up motor rehabilitation after stroke, but inconsistent clinical effects refrain tDCS from clinical implementation.Therefore, this study T-Shirts aimed to assess the need for individualized tDCS configurations in stroke, considering interindividual variability in
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Foreign-body ingestion and its complications are widely reported and discussed in literature.However, ingested foreign body causing a large-bowel perforation is extremely rare.We present a case of a 49-year-old man who presented to us with complaints of abdominal pain, abdominal distension, fever and obstipation.The patient gave a history of accide
Multigenerational effects of bisphenol A or ethinyl estradiol exposure on F2 California mice (Peromyscus californicus) pup vocalizations.
Rodent pups use vocalizations to communicate with one or both parents in biparental species, such as California mice (Peromyscus californicus).Previous studies have shown California mice developmentally exposed to endocrine disrupting chemicals, bisphenol A (BPA) or ethinyl estradiol (EE), demonstrate later compromised parental behaviors.Reductions
Boundary-Breaking Disposition against Post-Truth: Five Big Questions for Religious Education
This paper articulates how religious education can broaden our perspective on post-truth from simply an issue of critical reading to a philosophical challenge involving larger issues such as asciugamani da spiaggia our sense of self, perception of others, and grounding of justice.Pointing out that the root cause of post-truth is our parochial, defe