Predicting the deltoid tuberosity index in proximal humerus fractures using fracture characteristics and patient age: development of the LBQ-PHF score [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023 Background The aim of this study was to investigate (1) whether fracture pattern and age are associated with local bone quality (LBQ), and (2) whether a scoring system based on these variables is able to predict LBQ in proximal humerus fractures (PHF ...
Sam Razaeian +6 more
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Optimizing facility location, sizing, and growth time for a cultivated resource: A case study in coral aquaculture. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 Production of cultivated resources require additional planning that takes growth time into account. We formulate a mathematical programming model to determine the optimal location and sizing of growth facilities, impacted by resource survival rate as a ...
Ryu B Lippmann +3 more
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International classification of functioning, disability and health (ICF) in daily clinical practice: Structure, benefits and limitations [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction The diagnosis of intellectual disability (ID) alone does not predict the level of required care, functional outcomes or limitations in social and occupational participation.
C. Krzoska
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Why ICF? advantages of ICF in the clinical practice with regard to the medical care of people with mental health problems and intellectual disabilities [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) provides a framework rooted in patient-centered care and the biopsychosocial model that facilitates a comprehensive description of a person’s health and their ...
M.-M. Theil
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Greenhouse conditions in lower Eocene coastal wetlands?-Lessons from Schöningen, Northern Germany. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 The Paleogene succession of the Helmstedt Lignite Mining District in Northern Germany includes coastal peat mire records from the latest Paleocene to the middle Eocene at the southern edge of the Proto-North Sea.
Olaf K Lenz, Walter Riegel, Volker Wilde
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Optimising crown-of-thorns starfish control effort on the Great Barrier Reef. [PDF]
PLoS ONEOutbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish Acanthaster planci (COTS), a disruptive coral-eating predator, are responsible for almost half of total coral cover loss on Australia's Great Barrier Reef. As the pressures of climate change continue to intensify the
Kanupriya Agarwal +2 more
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Interventions to help coral reefs under global change-A complex decision challenge. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 Climate change is impacting coral reefs now. Recent pan-tropical bleaching events driven by unprecedented global heat waves have shifted the playing field for coral reef management and policy. While best-practice conventional management remains essential,
Kenneth R N Anthony +12 more
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Single species conservation as an umbrella for management of landscape threats. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 Single species conservation unites disparate partners for the conservation of one species. However, there are widespread concerns that single species conservation biases conservation efforts towards charismatic species at the expense of others.
Claire A Runge +7 more
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The influence of resource use on yield versus sale price trade-off in Australian vineyards [PDF]
PLoS ONEBryce Boyd +3 more
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Carl Friedrich Gauss and the Gauss Society: a brief overview [PDF]
History of Geo- and Space Sciences, 2020 Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777–1855) was one of the most eminent scientists of all time. He was born in Brunswick, studied in Göttingen, passed his doctoral examination in Helmstedt, and from 1807 until his death, was the director of the Göttingen ...
A. D. Wittmann, A. D. Wittmann
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