Hepatic Resection in Patients with Colo-Rectal Liver Metastases: Surgical Outcomes and Prognostic Factors of Single-Center Experience by Matteo Pagani, Rosita De Vincenti, Carolina Cecchi, Alice Apollinari, Benedetta Pesi, Francesca Leo, Sandro Giannessi, Massimo Fedi

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The Role of New Technological Opportunities and the Need to Evaluate the Activities Performed in the Prevention of Diabetic Foot with Exercise Therapy by Piergiorgio Francia, Alessandra De Bellis, Giulia Iannone, Rosy Sinopoli, Leonardo Bocchi, Roberto Anichini

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Saphenous and Sciatic Nerve Blockade with and without Obturator Nerve Block for Tibial Plateau Levelling Osteotomy Surgery in Dogs: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Chiara Di Franco, Chiara Cipollini, Giacomo Figà Talamanca, Giulio Tazioli, Stefano Patroncini, Maurizio Calistri, Angela Briganti

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The Integrated Effect of Environmental Conditions and Human Presence on the Behaviour of a Pair of Zoo-Housed Asian Small-Clawed Otters by Francesca Bandoli, Jenny Mace, Andrew Knight

“…Data collection was conducted on a pair hosted at Pistoia Zoo (Italy). Data were collected from July to September 2020 (over 14 days). …”
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Enriching Zoo-Housed Ring-Tailed Lemurs (<i>Lemur catta</i>): Assessing the Influence of Three Types of Environmental Enrichment on Behavior by Marta Caselli, Patrizia Messeri, Francesco Dessì-Fulgheri, Francesca Bandoli

“…Our study aimed to evaluate the combined effect of three enrichment types and environmental/individual factors (i.e., individual age and rank position) on the behavior of six adult <i>Lemur catta</i> hosted at Pistoia Zoo (Italy). We collected data from June to September 2013 using a within-subject experimental design consisting of five conditions: Baseline, Food-based enrichment, Physical enrichment, Auditory enrichment and No enrichment provided. …”
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Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) and SYBR Green qPCR for Fast and Reliable Detection of <i>Geosmithia morbida</i> (Kolařik) in Infected Walnut by Domenico Rizzo, Chiara Aglietti, Alessandra Benigno, Matteo Bracalini, Daniele Da Lio, Linda Bartolini, Giovanni Cappellini, Antonio Aronadio, Cristina Francia, Nicola Luchi, Alberto Santini, Santa Olga Cacciola, Tiziana Panzavolta, Salvatore Moricca

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Lung Cancer Screening with Low-Dose CT: What We Have Learned in Two Decades of ITALUNG and What Is Yet to Be Addressed by Mario Mascalchi, Giulia Picozzi, Donella Puliti, Stefano Diciotti, Annalisa Deliperi, Chiara Romei, Fabio Falaschi, Francesco Pistelli, Michela Grazzini, Letizia Vannucchi, Simonetta Bisanzi, Marco Zappa, Giuseppe Gorini, Francesca Maria Carozzi, Laura Carrozzi, Eugenio Paci

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Diagnostic Tool for the Identification of <i>Bactrocera dorsalis</i> (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae) Using Real-Time PCR by Domenico Rizzo, Claudia Gabriela Zubieta, Patrizia Sacchetti, Andrea Marrucci, Fortuna Miele, Roberta Ascolese, Francesco Nugnes, Umberto Bernardo

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As crianças e os direitos de cidadania: a cidade como comunidade educadora Children and their right to citizenship: The town as the educational community by Andrea Fusari

“…Em resposta às demandas detalhadas postas pelo contexto nacional italiano, nossa contribuição refere-se às políticas implementadas pela cidade de Pistóia, nesses últimos vinte anos, no sentido de construir uma rede educacional complexa de serviços para crianças; estes consistem tanto em serviços institucionais convencionais, como creches e escolas maternais, quanto em novos serviços que almejam satisfazer as necessidades que surgem numa sociedade em constante mutação. …”
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<i>Trichoderma atroviride</i> Enhances <i>Impatiens walleriana</i> Hook. f Growth and Flowering in Different Growing Media by Silvia Traversari, Mariateresa Cardarelli, Massimo Brambilla, Maurizio Cutini, Gianluca Burchi, Marco Fedrizzi, Daniele Massa, Alessandro Orlandini, Sonia Cacini

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Casa della solidarietà by Manuel Orazi

“… Congiunge la periferia occidentale di Firenze con quella orientale di Pistoia e attraversa tutto lo sprawl meridionale pratese, e trovandosi in una pianura contornata da basse colline ti sembra di stare nella California meridionale più che nella bucolica Toscana. …”
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Development of A Tool for Assessing the Reputation of Zoos: The Zoo Ethical Reputation Survey (ZERS) by Maria Michela Spiriti, Francesco Maria Melchiori, Paul Wilhelm Dierkes, Linda Ferrante, Francesca Bandoli, Pierfrancesco Biasetti, Barbara de Mori

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Morphological and Immunohistochemical Description of a Splenic Haemangioma in a Captive European Wolf (<i>Canis lupus lupus</i>) and a Review of the Current Literature by Josep Maria Monné Rodríguez, Federico Morandi, Paolo Cavicchio, Alessandro Poli, Ranieri Verin

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Permian Hydrothermal Alteration Preserved in Polymetamorphic Basement and Constraints for Ore-genesis (Alpi Apuane, Italy) by Simone Vezzoni, Diego Pieruccioni, Yuri Galanti, Cristian Biagioni, Andrea Dini

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Accreditation program for gastrointestinal endoscopes reprocessing in Italy: An on-site survey by Giancarlo Spinzi, Angelo Milano, Piero Brosolo, Paola Da Massa Carrara, Maurizio Labardi, Alberto Merighi, Luisa Riccardi, Francesco Torresan, Maurizio Capelli

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A project of environmental improvement for Red deer on the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, Central Italy by Nicoloso S, Vagaggini L, Ciuti F, Brugnoli A

“…Surveys concentrated on the mountainous area of Pistoia and Sambuca Pistoiese Communes and in the territories belonging to Tuscany Regional Public Property within the competence of the Pistoiese Apennines Mountain Community or within general public competence. …”
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The Preparatory Layers in the Etruscan Paintings of the Tomba dei Demoni Alati in the Sovana Necropolis (Southern Tuscany, Italy) by Elena Pecchioni, Pasquino Pallecchi, Gianna Giachi, Sara Calandra, Alba P. Santo

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Morphological and Molecular Identification of <i>Dactylonectria macrodidyma</i> as Causal Agent of a Severe <i>Prunus lusitanica</i> Dieback in Italy by Susanna Pecchia, Benedetta Caggiano, Daniele Da Lio, Emilio Resta

“…During the summer of 2016, severe dieback was observed on young potted <i>Prunus lusitanica</i> (Portugal laurel) plants in a nursery in the Pistoia province (Tuscany, Italy). <i>Cylindrocarpon</i>-like isolates were consistently recovered from diseased plant tissues. …”
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Calenzano città futura by Comune di Calenzano

“…Calenzano is a municipality of 18,000 inhabitants of the Metropolitan City of Florence, located on the axis Florence-Prato-Pistoia. It has 76 square kilometres, 90% of which are suburban and 10% urbanised. …”
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Toxoplasmosis in Captive Ring-Tailed Lemurs (<i>Lemur catta</i>) by Guido Rocchigiani, Niccolò Fonti, Simona Nardoni, Paolo Cavicchio, Francesca Mancianti, Alessandro Poli

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