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Hospital variation in the treatment of cT1a renal cancer. [PDF]

open access: yesBJUI Compass
Abstract Objectives To evaluate treatment patterns and inter‐hospital variation of cT1a renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in seven Dutch teaching hospitals. Patients and methods In this historical multicenter cohort study, adults diagnosed with cT1a renal cancer (2019–2022) were identified through the Netherlands Cancer Registry.
Bresser CC   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Aqueducts and Water Supply of Ancient Jerusalem. [PDF]

open access: yesGround Water
Abstract Jerusalem, a city held sacred by three of the world's great religions, is located in a semi‐arid climate, and its occupation through the millennia has only been made possible by the construction of an extensive and ingenious water supply infrastructure. The settlement of Jerusalem was first made possible by water from the Gihon Spring.
Deming D.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Potential of Tele-Ultrasound, Handheld and Self-Operated Ultrasound in Pregnancy Care: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

open access: yesPrenat Diagn
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the use of tele‐ultrasound and handheld or self‐operated ultrasound in pregnancy. Methods A systematic search provided 31 studies. The risk of bias for each study was assessed. Results were analyzed and presented in a narrative overview in four domains: tele‐ultrasound, patient‐operated ultrasound, handheld devices and low‐
Kariman SS   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Image-to-Image Steganography with Josephus Permutation and Least Significant Bit (LSB) 3-3-2 Embedding

open access: yesApplied Sciences (Switzerland)
In digital image security, the Josephus permutation is widely used in cryptography to enhance randomness. However, its application in steganography is underexplored. This study introduces a novel method integrating the Josephus permutation into the LSB 3-
Catur Apriono, Suryadi Mt
exaly   +3 more sources

The Image of Melchizedek in the Epistle to the Hebrews and in the Jewish Texts of the Second Temple Period [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2020
Jesus’ high priesthood and its superiority over the Levite priesthood is a unique and important theme of Hebrews. The central argument in the discussion about the superiority of Jesus’ high priesthood is the Melchizedekian argument of chapter 7.
Alexey Somov
doaj   +1 more source

Samaritans in the New Testament

open access: yesReligions, 2020
Four New Testament writings mention Samaritans and Samaria—Luke−Acts, John, and Matthew. We must consider that all Samaritan texts in the New Testament are based on a historically correct knowledge of the cult of YHWH worshippers in Samaria ...
Martina Böhm
doaj   +1 more source

Was the Temple on Mount Gerizim Modelled after the Jerusalem Temple?

open access: yesReligions, 2020
Was the Yahweh temple on Mount Gerizim modelled after the temple in Jerusalem? This question is important for our understanding of the sanctuary on Mount Gerizim and the people who worshipped there in the Persian and Hellenistic period; if the Gerizim ...
Anne Katrine de Hemmer Gudme
doaj   +1 more source

On Triads, Teleology, and Tensions in Antiquities 18–20

open access: yesReligions, 2020
Josephus liked to organize material in three-part structures, which imparted a sense of completion by indicating to readers that an end had been reached. This study focuses on Books 18−20 of Josephus’s Antiquities, which are organized as such
Daniel R. Schwartz
doaj   +1 more source

Periodic characteristics of the Josephus ring and its application in image scrambling

open access: yesEURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, 2018
This paper proposes a new image scrambling algorithm based on the periodic characteristics of the Josephus ring. The algorithm composes the pretreatment part of the entire image encryption system and scrambles the rows and columns of the plain image. The
Zongqian Chai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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