A dynamic musculoskeletal model of the elbow joint in which muscle, ligament, and articular surface contact forces are predicted concurrently would be an ideal tool for patient-specific preoperative planning, computer-aided surgery, and rehabilitation.Existing musculoskeletal elbow joint models have limited clinical applicability because of idealiz
Background Dyspepsia is known as a leading cause of upper gastrointestinal tract morbidity.If left untreated, dyspepsia may become chronic.Dyspeptic symptoms manifest as epigastric pain, heartburn, nausea, hematemesis, or melena.Experimental studies have shown that omeprazole is more effective at reducing heartburn than ranitidine in adults.However
Anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent mental disorders.Present treatments such as cognitive behavior therapy and pharmacological treatments show only moderate success, which emphasizes the importance for the development of new treatment protocols.Non-invasive brain stimulation methods such as repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (r
This contribution fleshes out the insights CHAMOMILE FLOWERS that the epistemic community (EC) approach can make to studying the public policy process and to how policy instruments are formulated and implemented.This contribution places the EC concept in the context of how policy instruments evolve and are supported by a separate network type, the