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This study's purpose was to describe a case involving the discovery of a foreign body in the ear canal of an eight-year-old boy, revealed during a recall evaluation to a dental clinic. A panoramic radiograph revealed a radiopaque object in the area of the external auditory meatus. The patient's mother reported one inci…

The purpose was to assess whether various colors across room interiors do, in fact, evoke different moods. Digital images of two imaginary living rooms were used as the experimental settings. For each of the experiments, the rooms' spatial characteristics were fixed, with only the colors changed: either warm, cool, or…

PURPOSE: M. Blomgren, N. Roy, T. Callister, and R. Merrill (2005) used a multidimensional approach to evaluate treatment efficacy for the Successful Stuttering Management Program. While the article acknowledged that the treatment program under evaluation does not target a reduction in stuttering frequency, Blomgren and…

Krackow and Gordon aim to refute the slot-filler (SF) model of taxonomic knowledge development. On this model, preschoolers derive "slot-filler" categories from event schemas. SF categories are items that fill the slots created by the actions or functions within an event. They combine into coordinate categories, based…

This article introduces (a) a computerized coding procedure that rates words and utterances in terms of emotion, cognition, and contract and (b) a contingency method of analyzing verbal interactions. Using transcripts of sessions conducted by 3 master therapists with 1 client, the rating procedure and contingency corre…

From the data collected during this 4-month investigation of 37 skilled nursing facility (SNF) patients, one may conclude that using automatic stop-order policies for PRN medications is effective in controlling and eliminating unnecessary medications that are not being used by nursing home patients. PRN medications wer…

: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has precipitated an unprecedented volume of medical research. Articles reporting two studies were recently retracted from prestigious journals for reasons including the (thus far) unverifiable provenance of data. Thi…

The causative role of maternal, anti-human leukocyte antigen (anti-HLA) class I antibodies in foetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT) remains controversial. Furthermore, in FNAIT cases caused by anti-human platelet antigen-1a (anti-HPA-1a) antibodies, the possible additive effect of maternal anti-HLA cl…

The natural suitability of human settlements is greatly influenced by the distinct ecological environment and natural conditions of the plateau area, which are of great eco-environmental significance. 32 counties in China's Western Sichuan Plateau were chosen as the study's research subjects. The evaluation index syste…

Sleep is one of the most significant parts of everyone's life. Most people sleep for about one-third of their lives. Sleep disorders negatively impact the quality of life. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a severe sleep disorder that significantly impacts the patient's life and their family members. This study aimed to…

Human Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common cause of intrauterine and perinatal infections worldwide. Postnatal CMV transmission has usually no consequences, but in some cases it may produce disease in preterm infants. Literature reports a broad range of breast milk-acquired CMV infections (5.7-58.6%), which depends…

PURPOSE: To test the validity of the British Ophthalmic Surveillance Unit (BOSU) study's incidence figure of severe complications following strabismus surgery and to determine the incidence, type, risk factors, and outcome of all strabismus surgery complications at a single institution. METHODS: A prospective audit of…

OBJECTIVE: This study's purposes were to identify food acquisition and management coping strategies used by limited-resource individuals to maintain food sufficiency, compare strategies named by the target audience to those previously identified by nutrition educators, and examine these strategies to advance grounded t…

PURPOSE: The USA outpaces most other countries in the world in the rates at which it incarcerates its citizens. The one million women held in US jails and prisons on any day in the USA face many physical health challenges, yet interventional work to address physical health in carceral settings is rare. This study's pur…

This article explores the question: ? A sense of mastery and future hope are among the numerous factors that can positively predict school achievements. High aspirations may thus contribute to both young refugees' improved educational outcomes and wellbeing.We discuss findings from semi-structured interviews…

BACKGROUND: Suicide survivors are prone to elevated risk for several psychiatric and somatic complications, including complicated grief (CG) and depression. Recent studies have highlighted the possibility of posttraumatic growth (PTG) among suicide survivors. However, to date, no longitudinal study has focused on the r…

UNLABELLED: This paper explores the potentiality of Bach flower remedies as a means of pain relief through a retrospective case-study analysis to establish how clients suffering with painful conditions responded to the therapy. RESULTS: Of 384 subjects, 41 suffered pain. Of these, 46% felt treatment had relieved their…

OBJECTIVE: This pilot study's aim was to establish feasibility of a protocol for delayed cord clamping (DCC) versus immediate cord clamping (ICC) at preterm birth and to examine its effects on initial blood pressure and other outcomes. STUDY DESIGN: A randomized controlled trial recruited 32 infants between 24 and 32…