Four full-scale specimens were constructed, including two hybrid precast specimens with a haunch (height: 150 mm, PUT-H) and without a haunch (PUT).Additionally, two cast-in-place (CIP) comparative specimens (referred to as RUT-H and RUT) were included, all of which underwent reversed cyclic loading.The results showed that the four specimens suffer
Objective: Breast cancer has emerged as the most common malignancy among females during the last few years.Early diagnosis is essential for disease management so research is underway to identify potential serological bio markers with acceptable sensitivity and specificity.The current study was undertaken to compare the levels of serum PSA in patien
Endurance running has become an immensely popular sporting activity, with millions of recreational runners around the world.Despite the great popularity of endurance running Conga as a recreational activity during leisure time, there is no consensus on the best practice for recreational runners to effectively train to reach their individual objecti
The first case of pulmonary talcosis or talc pneumoconiosis related to inhalation of talc during its extraction and processing in mines was described by Thorel in 1896.Pulmonary talcosis is most commonly seen secondary to occupational exposure or intravenous (IV) drug abuse and, occasionally, in excessive use of cosmetic talc.Based on literature re