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Orbital and Maxillofacial Computer Aided Surgery: Patient-Specific Finite Element Models To Predict Surgical Outcomes

open access: yes, 2005
This paper addresses an important issue raised for the clinical relevance of Computer-Assisted Surgical applications, namely the methodology used to automatically build patient-specific Finite Element (FE) models of anatomical structures.
Chabanas, Matthieu   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Impact‐diagnostic criteria for use in confirming a meteorite impact origin of terrestrial geological structures: Recommendations by the Impact Cratering Committee of the Meteoritical Society

open access: yesMeteoritics &Planetary Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The framework of the Impact Cratering Committee (ICC) of the Meteoritical Society was approved in 2020, with the first committee members appointed in 2023. The ICC has a mandate to (1) approve, maintain, and update a database of confirmed terrestrial meteorite impact structures, (2) define and regularly update the criteria used for ...
A. J. Cavosie   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Second Shuttle Join NASA's STS Fleet: Challenger Launches First New Tracking Satellite [PDF]

open access: yes
NASA made a major stride in readying a second delivery vehicle for its Space Transportation System (STS) fleet with the perfect landing of Shuttle Orbiter Challenger at Edwards Air Force Base, California, April 9, 1983.

core   +1 more source

That sinkin’ feeling: Environmentally induced distress on a disappearing island

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Residents of Tangier Island, Virginia, a subsiding island in the Chesapeake Bay, embody psychosocial dimensions of environmental change. Analysis of ethnographic data shows islanders’ experiences and articulations of anxiety, panic, and despair as “that sinkin’ feeling,” resulting from the stress of living with the long‐term threat of imminent
Jonna Yarrington
wiley   +1 more source

A rare case of bilateral en plaque meningioma presenting as a bilateral exophthalmos. A case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports
En plaque meningioma is a rare type of meningioma characterized by an infiltrative nature, sheet-like growth, and at times invading the bone. We report here a case of en plaque meningioma.
Chaimae Lahlou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Full Endoscopic Piecemeal Resection of Lumbar Ligamentum Flavum Cyst With Uniaxial Large Working Channel Spinal Endoscope: Technical Report and Case Series

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
The formation of lumbar ligamentum flavum cyst (LLFC) represents one of the extremely rare etiologies of lumbar spinal stenosis. Owing to the rarity of such cases and the severe adhesion of LLFC to adjacent tissues, significant challenges are posed to surgical intervention.
Chunjian Gu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aerospace Medicine and Biology: A continuing bibliography with indexes (supplement 290) [PDF]

open access: yes
This bibliography lists 125 reports, articles and other documents introduced into the NASA scientific and technical information system in October ...

core   +1 more source

Optimization of photobiomodulation therapy for spinal cord injury: A review

open access: yesPhotochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
Photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy in the red and near‐infrared range can significantly modulate the secondary injury response and promote the reparative and regenerative potential of neural tissue after spinal cord injury (SCI). At present, due to the nature of delivery methods, the most effective dose and irradiance at the injury site to optimize ...
Isabella K. M. Drew   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic Use of Ad Hoc Commissions for Blame Avoidance: Evidence From Chile

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ad hoc commissions are well known in policymaking, yet their strategic deployment during crises remains less understood. This study examines how governments rely on expert commissions to manage blame and political risk in response to critical events.
Carla Cisternas
wiley   +1 more source

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