Large‐Scale Applications of Plasma Technologies: Progresses and Challenges
ABSTRACT Plasma technologies convert electrical power into energetic electrons, ions, reactive species, radiation and heat, thereby breaking through the bottleneck of purely thermal or chemical routes and bringing impressive changes to our world. This roadmap reviews the progress and challenges of plasma technologies from a large‐scale and application ...
Pankaj Attri +51 more
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Deciphering the function and mechanism of extracorporeal shock wave therapy in knee osteoarthritis (Review). [PDF]
Chen Y +7 more
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“Lovelies on Wheels”: The Politics of Miss Wheelchair America, 1972–1977
ABSTRACT This article examines the Miss Wheelchair America pageant in the 1970s as a cultural and political space that produced a specific message about the intersections of womanhood, disability, and citizenship. The pageant elevated contestants who performed normative femininity, beauty, heterosexuality, and whiteness, while narratively framing ...
Moira Armstrong
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The Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: A Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Yu H +6 more
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Methodological Challenges in Studying Wealthy Families
ABSTRACT Studying the wealthy is not easy. This piece provides suggestions for recruitment, interview strategies, and design to gain high‐quality data on wealthy people. It is based on an interview study of 81 US racially‐diverse families with a median net worth of $25 million. First, to gain access to the wealthy, it is key for the researcher to use a
Annette Lareau
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Modulation of cell fate by shock wave therapy: commentary. [PDF]
Jargin SV.
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Surgical Management of Non‐Allergic Rhinitis—An EAACI Task Force Position Paper
ABSTRACT Non‐allergic rhinitis is a frequent yet underdiagnosed cause of chronic nasal symptoms, including nasal congestion, rhinorrhoea, and upper airway hyperreactivity. Its pathophysiology involves neurogenic dysregulation, leading to excessive mucus production and vasodilation.
Marie Lundberg +18 more
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A Novel Chorioallantoic Membrane (CAM) Setup to Investigate Angiogenic Effects of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT). [PDF]
Faihs L +7 more
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Introduction Post-mastectomy lymphoedema has long been considered a risk factor for median nerve compression and pain in the wrist, causing carpal tunnel syndrome, so this study aimed to evaluate the effects of extracorporeal shock wave treatment on ...
Marwa Mahdy Abd ELHameed Ibrahim +4 more
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