Rare books and special collections: study of the history and current situation in the world and Iran by Seyede Torfe Abtahi NejadMoghadam, Soraya Ziaei, Hadi SharifMoghadam, Ali Biranvand

“…In the second part, four stages were achieved regarding the evolution of special collections in the world (Identification and segregation of rare books; The evolution of rare books in academic libraries; The evolution of rare books and special collections with the opening of these sections in university libraries; Forming a professional organization (ACRL) to meet educational and communication needs), as well as the differences in approaches to special collections in different societies and cultures and the differences between blacks and whites due to differences of concern throughout history.According to experts, in terms of historical position by global definition, we are now in the fourth stage. …”
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Assessment and impact of a biosecurity course in raising the awareness of students at the Jinnah post graduate Medical Center, Pakistan by Shamsul Arfin Qasmi, Mehwish Zafar, Sarmad Pirzada, Kauser Abbas Saldera, Aftab Turabi

“…Introduction: Pakistan Biological Safety Association (PBSA) is a not for profit, nongovernmental, professional organization established in 2008 and is striving to promote and implement Bio risk management in Pakistan. …”
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Forensic neuropsychology: Role and significance in judicial system by Leposavić Ivana, Veljković Jasna

“…Also, there is a lack of professional organization that would gather forensic neuropsychologists. …”
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A pattern of empowerment in improving the professionalism of school supervisors by Akhmad Nirwan

“…Fifth, professionalism is defined as a full-time job, competence-based, having a code of ethics, having professional organization, doing their best, and making decision independently. …”
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Autophagy Plays Multiple Roles in the Soft-Tissue Healing and Osseointegration in Dental Implant Surgery—A Narrative Review by Alexandra Ripszky Totan, Marina Melescanu Imre, Simona Parvu, Daniela Meghea, Radu Radulescu, Dan Sebastian Alexandru Enasescu, Mihai Radu Moisa, Silviu Mirel Pituru

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Detection of Clostridium perfringens in donor milk at a human breast milk bank: a case report by Ke Liu, Zhiyong Liu, Xufei Chen, Rouzhi Wang, Dan Wang

“…Abstract Background The breast milk bank is a professional organization that collects donor human milk (DHM) for special medical needs by recruiting qualified breast milk donors. …”
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Didactical characteristics of Dutch websites about kidney transplantation targeted for kidney patients and living donors: An exploratory study by Charlotte W. van Klaveren, Peter G.M. de Jong, Renée A. Hendriks, Franka Luk, Aiko P.J. de Vries, Paul J.M. van der Boog, A.J. Rabelink, Marlies E.J. Reinders

“…Results: The majority of the websites had a professional organization as origin (20/24). The number and distribution of content topics varied among the websites. …”
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Leadership Development of Rehabilitation Professionals in a Low-Resource Country: A Transformational Leadership, Project-Based Model by Maureen Romanow Pascal, Monika Mann, Kim Dunleavy, Julia Chevan, Liliane Kirenga, Assuman Nuhu

“…Transformational leadership development theory was emphasized with the generation of active learning projects, a key component of the training.OutcomesPositive changes after the course included an increase in the number of community outreach activities completed by participants and increased involvement with their professional organization. Thirteen leadership projects were proposed and presented.DiscussionThe LI provided present and future leaders throughout Rwanda with exposure to transformative leadership concepts and offered them the opportunity to work together on projects that enhanced their profession and met the needs of underserved communities.Constraints and challengesChallenges included limited funding for physiotherapy positions allocated to hospitals in Rwanda, particularly in the rural areas. …”
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Doctor of pharmacy as a career option: a cross-sectional study exploring PharmD students and practitioners expectations in Jordan by Suha A. AlMuhaissen, Eman Elayeh, Rawia Sharaydih, Taibah M. Abdullah, Aseel AlShalalfeh, Hatim S. AlKhatib

“…The fact that students do not prefer to work in a community pharmacy should be addressed by educational institutions and professional organizations. The prescribing and compounding responsibilities of pharmacists should be also emphasized in the curricula of pharmacy schools and worked in by professional organization to achieve optimal implementation in real-life practice.…”
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Critical Analysis and Cross-Comparison Between English and Chinese Websites Providing Online Medical Information for Patients With Adenoid Hypertrophy: Cross-sectional Study by Zheng Jiang, Xin Yang, Fei Chen, Jun Liu

“…In within-group Student-Newman-Keuls q posthoc analysis, professional organization and government-sponsored websites were generally of better quality than other websites for both Chinese and English websites (P<.05). …”
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Preferences for implementation of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP): Results from a survey of primary care providers by E. Jennifer Edelman, Brent A. Moore, Sarah K. Calabrese, Gail Berkenblit, Chinazo O. Cunningham, Onyema Ogbuagu, Viraj V. Patel, Karran A. Phillips, Jeanette M. Tetrault, Minesh Shah, Oni Blackstock

“…Participants were general internists recruited from a national professional organization. We examined provider and practice characteristics and perceived implementation barriers and facilitators associated with preferred models for PrEP implementation. …”
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Psychosocial working conditions, perceived patient safety and their association in emergency medical services workers in Germany – a cross-sectional study by Antonia Elsässer, Annegret Dreher, Reinhard Pietrowsky, Frank Flake, Adrian Loerbroks

“…Methods For this cross-sectional study, we carried out an online survey among 393 EMS workers who were members of a professional organization. Working conditions were measured by the Demand-Control-SupportQuestionnaire (DCSQ) and seven self-devised items covering key stressors. …”
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Modular Digital and 3D-Printed Dental Models with Applicability in Dental Education by Alexandru Eugen Petre, Mihaela Pantea, Sergiu Drafta, Marina Imre, Ana Maria Cristina Țâncu, Eduard M. Liciu, Andreea Cristiana Didilescu, Silviu Mirel Pițuru

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Perceived outcomes of periacetabular osteotomy: a social media analysis by Ryan Bialaszewski, John Gaddis, Bretton Laboret, Elizabeth Bergman, Edward P. Mulligan, Jenny LaCross, Adina Stewart, Joel Wells

“…Social media posts from other sources (physicians, hospitals, professional organizations, etc.) trend towards neutrality. …”
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Use of population health data to promote equitable recruitment for a primary care practice implementation trial addressing unhealthy alcohol use by Alex H. Krist, Alison N. Huffstetler, Gabriela Villalobos, Michelle S. Rockwell, Alicia Richards, Adam Funk, Roy T. Sabo, Beth Bortz, Ben Webel, Jong Hyung Lee, Kyle Russel, Anton Kuzel, Jaqueline B. Britz, F. Gerard Moeller

“…Results: In response to practice and community data, we adapted our recruitment strategy three times; first leveraging relationships with residency graduates, then a health system and professional organization approach, followed by a community-targeted approach, and a concluding approach using all three approaches. …”
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A Web-Based Therapist Training Tutorial on Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy: Pre-Post Assessment Study by Kenneth Kobak, M Katherine Shear, Natalia A Skritskaya, Colleen Bloom, Gaelle Bottex

“…Participants were recruited from professional organization mailing lists, announcements to graduates of the Columbia School of Social Work, and through word of mouth. …”
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Mães de sonhos: uma proposta de reflexão e intervenção nas relações familiares Mothers of dreams: a proposal of reflection and intervention into family relations by Ana Lúcia Alves Barboza, Elen Rodrigues Gonçalves Alegre Chic, Eliana Luzia Covre Dias Martines, Telma Gomes do Nascimento

“…The chosen methodology was diversified in order to meet the group's needs and also those of the professional organization, and was supported by three areas of knowledge: Social Work, Psychology and Pedagogy, concentrated in the Social Assistance and Health Departments of the city of Sud Mennucci. …”
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Are trauma surgeons prepared? A survey of trauma surgeons’ disaster preparedness before and during the COVID-19 pandemic by Eileen M Bulger, Avi Bhavaraju, Deborah A Kuhls, John A Harvin, Marko Bukur, Katherine Kelley, Jay Doucet, Alison A Smith, Robert D Winfield, Adam Fox, David V Shatz, Christopher Newton, Lewis J Kaplan, Jonathan Gates, Mark L Gestring, Randeep Jawa, Bradley Dennis, Jeannette Capella, Mary Fallat, Kyle N. Remick, David P Blake, James Ficke, Joanelle Bailey, Alfredo Cesar Cordova, Eleanor Curtis, Michael Kenneth Dalton, Alexander Laurance Eastman, Lee David Faucher, Peter Fischer, Galina A Glinik, Jane Josephine Keating, Nicole Toscano

“…Surgeons’ most desired professional organization interventions include advocacy, national standards for TC preparedness, and online training.Level of evidence VII, survey of expert opinion.…”
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Safety indices of ultrasound: Adherence to recommendations and awareness during routine obstetric ultrasound scanning by Drukker, L, Droste, R, Pierre Chatelain, Noble, JA, Papageorghiou, AT

“…This allowed us to report the bioeffect safety indices during routine obstetric scans and assess adherence to professional organization recommendations. Eye-tracking analysis allowed us to assess how often operators look at the displayed bioeffect safety indices.…”

Chronicling the Journey of the Society for the Advancement in Biology Education Research (SABER) in its Effort to Become Antiracist: From Acknowledgement to Action by Miriam Segura-Totten, Bryan Dewsbury, Stanley M. Lo, Elizabeth Gibbons Bailey, Laura Beaster-Jones, Robert J. Bills, Sara E. Brownell, Natalia Caporale, Ryan Dunk, Sarah L. Eddy, Marcos E. García-Ojeda, Stephanie M. Gardner, Linda E. Green, Laurel Hartley, Colin Harrison, Mays Imad, Alexis M. Janosik, Sophia Jeong, Tanya Josek, Pavan Kadandale, Jenny Knight, Melissa E. Ko, Sayali Kukday, Paula Lemons, Megan Litster, Barbara Lom, Patrice Ludwig, Kelly K. McDonald, Anne C. S. McIntosh, Sunshine Menezes, Erika M. Nadile, Shannon L. Newman, Stacy D. Ochoa, Oyenike Olabisi, Melinda T. Owens, Rebecca M. Price, Joshua W. Reid, Nancy Ruggeri, Christelle Sabatier, Jaime L. Sabel, Brian K. Sato, Beverly L. Smith-Keiling, Sumitra D. Tatapudy, Elli J. Theobald, Brie Tripp, Madhura Pradhan, Madhvi J. Venkatesh, Mike Wilton, Abdi M. Warfa, Brittney N. Wyatt, Samiksha A. Raut

“…This prompted many institutions of higher education, including professional organizations and societies, to engage in long-overdue conversations about the role of scientific institutions in perpetuating racism. …”
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