Parsonage-Turner syndrome (PTS) is an inflammatory disorder of the brachial plexus.Hypothesized underlying causes focus on immune-mediated processes, as more than half of patients present some antecedent event or possible predisposing condition, such as infection, vaccination, exercise, or surgery.Recently, PTS was reported following the severe acu
Evaluation of Eco-Friendly Consolidating Treatments in Pugliese Tuff (Gravina Calcarenite) Used in Italian Heritage Buildings
This work evaluates the effectiveness of various consolidating treatments applied to Pugliese tuff (Gravina Calcarenite).This type of stone has been used in numerous historic buildings in the Puglia area (southeast of Italy), which presents durability problems due to high porosity, low cohesion between clasts, and low mechanical resistance.Eco-frie
The Relationships between Damaging Behaviours and Health in Laying Hens
Since the ban in January Cold Therapy 2012 of conventional cages for egg production in the European Union (Council Directive 1999/74/EC), alternative systems such as floor, aviary, free-range, and organic systems have become increasingly common, reaching 50% of housing for hens in 2019.Despite the many advantages associated with non-cage systems, t
Digital space: comparative evaluation of the latest architectural techniques
The great technological evolution of architectural rendering resources over the last few decades has opened up a new range of possibilities to visualise the non-built space.The spatial immersion systems, developed by the videogame industry, have entered in the sceptical area of architectural rendering, offering a series of undeniable advantages inc