Hemorrhoids and Rectal Cancer: A Systematic Review of Clinical Overlap, Diagnostic Misclassification, and Early Detection Strategies for Primary Care. [PDF]
Tu M, Jiang W, Huang Y.
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We present an AI‐assisted ground‐penetrating radar framework to noninvasively detect and quantify smoldering wildfire‐induced subsurface cavities in peatlands. A ResNet model accurately predicts cavity geometry from GPR images, enabling improved assessment of underground fire damage and hazards.
Zifan Zhang +5 more
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Endoscopic excision for internal and mixed hemorrhoids: a retrospective case series of short-term outcomes. [PDF]
Xu Q, Qiu B, Xu T, Zhuang D, Qu J.
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Stresses in Above‐Ground Storage Tanks Subjected to Flood‐Borne Debris Impact
This study investigates the stresses induced in above‐ground storage tanks by flood‐borne debris, specifically steel pipes and wood poles. Findings demonstrate that debris impacts across the examined velocity range generate stresses within safe limits, not exceeding the yield stress threshold.
Sabarethinam Kameshwar +2 more
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Five-year trends in proctological practice in Dubai: Insights from a high-volume referral centre. [PDF]
Soomar SM +3 more
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Constructing Difference: Maternal Boundary‐Work in Science‐Based and Natural Mom Groups on Facebook
Boundary‐work describes the activities of social groups as they seek to differentiate themselves from others to establish credibility, authority, or to protect their interests. While a growing body of literature explores occupational boundary‐work in health care, limited research has focused on how lay actors practice boundary‐work online.
Darryn DiFrancesco
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Laser hemorrhoidoplasty versus LigaSure hemorrhoidectomy for grade II-IV hemorrhoidal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Zamlout A +6 more
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This article engages in a close rereading of Stigma, relating it to Goffman's biography as a person who faced stigma. Exploring his biography helps us to recognize the ways Goffman applies stigma strategies in how he represents himself as the author in Stigma.
Thaddeus Müller
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Association between the triglyceride-glucose index and the presence and severity of hemorrhoidal disease: a cross-sectional study based on retrospectively collected clinical data. [PDF]
Li T, Jiang L, Yang H, Li J.
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This article revisits Goffman's original formulations of stigma. In doing so, the discussion focuses, specifically, upon his emphasis that a “language of relationships, not attributes is needed.” The analysis is intended to demonstrate how Goffman's observations offer a starting point for an inquiry in to just how members produce and orient to “spoiled
Robin James Smith
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