Throughout the world, providing drinking water via desalination engineering becomes a more and more adopted option. With quickly progressing desalination engineering and market maturation, desalination prices are fast dropping, and the ecological effects of desalination are steadily relieved. Even if desalination is probably to stay more costly in nearly all areas than conventional water provision solutions, it could turn into progressively a solution to satisfy inevitable deficiencies for parti...

Chemical Engineering & Technology 

Objective: To observe and analyze the changes in muscle mass in patients with Sjogren’s syndrome and sarcopenia. Methods: From October 2016 to December 2018, the muscle mass of 31 female patients with Sjogren’s syndrome who underwent DXA testing in Linyi City People’s Hospital was tested, and the changes in muscle mass of patients with Sjogren’s syndrome were investigated. Results: The incidence of decreased skeletal muscle mass in patients with Sjogren’s syndrome was lower. The upper and lower ...

Rheumatology 

Aerobics is deeply loved by students in physical education. With the continuous development of sports in colleges and universities, aerobics has become an important part of physical education. In aerobics teaching in colleges and universities, aesthetic infiltration is the key to promote aerobics teaching. Based on the analysis of the aesthetic characteristics of aerobics and the relationship between aerobics teaching and aesthetic infiltration, this paper discusses the strategies of aesthetic i...

Education 

The aim of the study: The goal of this retrospective study was to evaluate the outcomes of bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy for primary hyperhidrosis. Methods: We identified all patients who underwent bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy between January 2017 and May 2020, in Sana’a (capital of YEMEN) hospitals. Details of pre-operative symptoms, surgical procedure and post-operative complications were collected from the patient’s files, and each patient was sent a questionnaire regarding s...

Surgery & Surgical Specialties 

Background: Sub-Saharan Africa reports repeated outbreaks of measles, a vaccine-preventable disease, which is notifiable under the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) strategy in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). DRC has reported several outbreaks of measles in the last three years. Poor immunization coverage and weak health systems have been related with measles and other vaccination-preventable diseases’ outbreaks. The DRC has committed to eliminating measles by 2020. In this...

Epidemiology  Infectious Diseases 

Tigress is the most important female character in Laoshe’s novella Camel Xiangzi. Readers used to think Tigress was insidious and cunning, so far as to exaggerate the influence of Tigress on Xiangzi’s fate tragedy. Of course, Tigress has some human weaknesses, but this should not be the reason why readers criticize her wantonly. Ugly appearance and vulgar manners won’t obscure Tigress’s delicate and sincere heart.

Literature 

Neuroendocrine tumors are a rare and aggressive histological variant of the cervix, and they have several differences compared to other types of cervical cancer, in prognosis, diagnosis and treatment. In this paper we report the case of a 39-year-old patient that was taken care of in the medical oncology department at the Hassan II University Hospital Center, for an advanced neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix with a Sister Mary Joseph’s nodule. The aim of this work is to highlight this rare ...

Oncology 

Efforts have been made by some researchers to determine machines' economic performance, some considered engineering features, some supply conditions while some look into the productivity as well as profitability of the machine separately. Recently, [1] saw the performance assessment of machine as surrogate problem and they deviate from single strategic decision common in past researches to multi-criteria approach in their research. Considerations were given to: annual operation cost, machine eff...

Industrial Engineering 

Culture-loaded words are of great importance in translation and play a significant role in promoting cross-cultural communication. At the same time, they also pose a great barrier to translators. Lu Xun’s The True Story of Ah Q and Shen Congwen’s Border Town are both masterpieces, and there are a large number of culture-loaded words in these two novels. Yang Xianyi and Dai Naidie as well as the famous translator Lyell have translated The True Story of Ah Q to English. Ching ...

Linguistics  Literature 

In order to meet the growing spiritual and cultural needs of contemporary people, more and more researchers are conducting translation studies from aesthetics. The essence of translation is the process of infinitely approaching aesthetics. With the development of information technology, the application of translation aesthetics is not limited to literature, art and other translation studies. Under the guidance of translation aesthetics theory, this paper uses case analysis to study scientific En...

Linguistics