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Healing Bodies: the ancient origins of massages and Roman practices [PDF]

, 2018
The practice of body manipulation with therapeutic aims has been used in the Western world since the origins of Hippocratic medicine. By retracing the therapeutic use of massage as a therapeutic, preventive and educational practice, the authors attempt
Gazzaniga, V., Iorio, S., Marinozzi, S.
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Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis on the Efficacy and Safety of Salvage Esophagectomy for T4 Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This meta‐analysis of 208 cases shows that salvage esophagectomy for cT4 esophageal squamous cell carcinoma achieves a 72% R0 resection rate, offering a curative pathway for selected patients. However, it remains a high‐risk procedure with an 18% anastomotic leak rate and 30% major complications (Clavien–Dindo ≥ III).
Makoto Sakai, Kengo Kuriyama, Kazue Nagai, Ken Shirabe, Hiroshi Saeki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sulfated Galactan Derivative from Gracilaria fisheri Improves Histopathology and Alters Wound Healing-Related Proteins in the Skin of Excision Rats

Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark
Background: The biological activities of sulfated polysaccharides (SP) are well-documented, especially regarding wound healing. Sulfated galactan (SG), a type of SP extracted from the red seaweed Gracilaria fisheri, has been identified
Kamonwan Jongsomchai, Arnon Pudgerd, Waraporn Sakaew, Kanokpan Wongprasert, José Kovensky, Tawut Rudtanatip   +5 more
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Diatom‐Inspired 1D Immobile Robots Capable of 2D Collective Mobility

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This study presents a diatom‐inspired robotic system that explores group coordination through limited physical interactions. The researchers tune groups of Barbots, simple robotic agents that possess neither individual mobility nor explicit communication capabilities, to achieve complex and adaptive collaboration based on environmental light.
Tianyi Hu, Yunjia Zhang, Chu Qiao, Tingrui Zhang, Shuguang Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of topical corticosteroid preparations: the human skin-blanching assay [PDF]

, 1984
(From the introduction) Since the introduction of topical corticosteroid formulations, their use has become widespread, being prescribed for a large variety of dermatological conditions.
Haigh, J M, Kanfer, I
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Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang, Enoch Owusu‐Sekyere, Karin Alvåsen, Helena Hansson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ointment

Citation: 'ointment' in the IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed.; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.15217 • License: The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International for individual terms. Requests for commercial usage
openaire   +1 more source

Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra, Abdulaziz B. Shifa, Lan Anh Tong, Mehmet A. Ulubasoglu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐Term Quality of Life in 1777 Persons With Hodgkin Lymphoma and 6166 Matched Comparators

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survival has improved substantially for patients with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL), but long‐term quality of life (QoL) remains incompletely understood. This was a Danish, nationwide, cross‐sectional study of QoL among persons with a diagnosis of HL matched 1:10 to general population comparators.
Sissel Johanne Godtfredsen, Joachim Baech, Mikkel Porsborg Andersen, Harman Yonis, Paw Jensen, Peter Kamper, Jacob H. Christensen, Rasmus Bo‐Dahl Sørensen, Martin Hutchings, Christian Torp‐Pedersen, Peter Sogaard, Henrik Boggild, Kristian H. Kragholm, Tarec C. El‐Galaly   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

DEVELOPMENT OF PRODUCING SOFT MEDICINAL FORMS CONTAINING SOLID DISPERSION

Разработка и регистрация лекарственных средств, 2019
The technology of obtaining samples of ointments of nifedipine on the emulsion and hydrophilic bases using the method of solid dispersions is developed. The quality of the obtained soft medicinal forms was evaluated.
V. V. Grih, I. I. Krasnyuk (jr.), O. I. Stepanova, A. V. Belyatskaya, I. I. Krasnyuk, V. V. Tarasov, D. A. Kozin, E. Nesterenko   +7 more
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