The impact of death and dying on the personhood of medical students : a systematic scoping review by Ho, Chong Yao, Kow, Cheryl Shumin, Chia, Joshua Chin Howe, Low, Jia Ying, Lai, Melvin Yong Hao, Lauw, Sarah-Kei, How, Ashley Ern Hui, Tan, Lorraine Hui En, Ngiam, Lisa Xin Ling, Chan, Natalie Pei Xin, Kuek, Joshua Tze Yin, Nur Haidah Ahmad Kamal, Chia, Jeng Long, Ahmad Hanifah Marican Abdurrahman, Chiam, Min, Ong, Yun Ting, Chin, Annelissa Mien Chew, Toh, Ying Pin, Mason, Stephen, Krishna, Lalit Kumar Radha

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Learning from nature : experimental observation of mimosa pudica by Zhang, Yi

“…Remarkably, the partial pinna stimulation demonstrated a twofold increase in closing time in comparison to entire pinna stimulation, which implied the stimulation contact area did play a significant part in pinna closing time but had no effect on pinna reopening time. …”
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Evaluation of bonding strength of some tropical wood species as a function of surface roughness by Tan, Hui Ling.

“…Experiments were conducted for Kapur, Meranti and Pine wood to find out the adhesion bonding strength as a function of surface roughness. …”
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A three dimensional kinematic method for determining the effectiveness of arm segment rotations in producing clubhead speed by Teu, Koon Kiat

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Power-stage design for switched- mode DC-DC converter by Lim, Yong Siah

“…Further, we investigate the low-swing method for the buffer design. We apply the optimum tapering factor, the optimum sizing method, and the low-swing method to our buffer and power transistor design. …”
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Investigation of liquid injection on rotary compressor performance by Lai, Zhau Yan

“…Some researchers have tried to further increase the swing vane compressors’ efficiency by recycling liquid refrigerant to cool the compressor. …”
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Cell charactetization in differnet regions of the native annulus fibrous in a porcine intervetebral disc model through cell sorting and molecular analysis by Teo, Tong

“…The factors that lead to low back pain are complex, there has been more evidence that shows that intervertebral disc degeneration serves as a major contributor leading to the destabilization of the spinal motion segment hence resulting in pain and disability. …”
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Sporopollenin-inspired design and synthesis of robust polymeric materials by Glinkerman, Christopher M, Lin, Shaoting, Ni, Jiahua, Li, Fu-Shuang, Zhao, Xuanhe, Weng, Jing-Ke

“…Recent investigation of the molecular structure of pine sporopollenin revealed unique monomeric units and inter-unit linkages distinct from other previously known biopolymers, which could be harnessed for new material design. …”
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Island area and remoteness shape plant and soil bacterial diversity through land use and biological invasion by Xu, Mingshan, Yang, Anna, Yang, Xiaodong, Cao, Wenting, Zhang, Zengke, Li, Zengyan, Zhang, Yu, Zhang, Huaguo, You, Wenhui, Yan, En-Rong, Wardle, David A.

“…However, land use intensity increased with island area which also promoted plant diversity, and loss of pine forest by the pinewood nematode invasion increased with island remoteness which reduced plant diversity. …”
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A Self-Polymerizing Mesh of Nano-Tethers for the Mechanical Constraint of Degraded Intervertebral Discs—A Review of 25 Years of Pre-Clinical and Early Clinical Research by Hedman, Thomas, Rogers, Adam, Beall, Douglas

“…It is intended that this review of a novel nano-scale material-based solution for mechanical deficiencies in biologically limited tissues may provide a helpful example for other innovations in spinal diseases and similarly challenging musculoskeletal disorders.…”
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Design of low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) system by Alvin, Kennardi

“…Driver circuit uses nominal current of 3.5mA, produced a voltage swing of 350mV across terminating resistor of 100Ω. …”
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Anatomy, Stretching & Training for Golfers : A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting the Most from Your Golf Workout / by Striano, Philip, Dr., author 575932

“…But the joy and thrill of golf are often marred by injuries that can bother you for weeks and ruin your game. A strong, fluid golf swing uses muscles in the legs, hips, lower back, and shoulders-all areas prone to serious, painful injury. …”

Design and investigation of air-cooled heat sinks using 3D printing technology by Lim, Ming Chong

“…This study presents the heat transfer performance of five pin fin heat sinks that have been fabricated using Selective Laser Melting. …”
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Effect of adding global postural re-education to Kendall exercises for treating asymptomatic forward head posture: a single-blinded randomized controlled trial by Abu-Taleb, Walaa, Yamany, Abeer Abdelrahman, Aneis, Yasser M., Abu El Kasem, Shimaa T.

“…Conclusions: The added effect GPR technique to Kendall exercises significantly improved CVA, CROM, NDI, chest expansion, and spinal mobility in subjects with FHP.…”
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3D spine shape estimation from single 2D DXA by Bourigault, E, Jamaludin, A, Zisserman, A

“…Consequently, extracting the spinal geometry in 3D would help quantify these spinal deformations and aid diagnosis. …”

Pinkcapsule.com : the digital agora. by Choong, Hon Shien., Kwek, David Swee Hong., Ng, Sor Luan., Yeo, Vivan Pih Hwee.

“…Build as a Web Portal, PinkCapsule.com aims to be the common destination for Web surfers to interact in a virtual marketplace or agora setting.…”
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A current mirror for low voltage, high performance analog circuits by Rajput, S.S., Jamuar, S.S.

“…The current mirror has high input and output voltage swing capability and can operate at ±1.0 V supply. …”
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Motion control (brushless DC motor) of a lower limb robotic orthosis for rehabilitation of stroke and incomplete SCI patients by Lim, Zhenhui

“…Strokes and spinal cord injuries (SCI) can cause motor malfunction to the patients resulting in the loss of the ability to walk. …”
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Immunotherapy-responsive neuropathic pain and allodynia in a patient with glycine receptor autoantibodies: a case report by Soleimani, B, Board, C, Yu, T, Tracey, I, Irani, SR, Foley, P

“…Glycine receptors are known to play a key role in inhibitory neurotransmission in the spinal dorsal horn and have therefore been considered as targets for analgesic development. …”

Design of a Four-Bar Latch Mechanism and a Shear-Based Rotary Viscous Damper for Single-Axis Prosthetic Knees by Arelekatti, VN Murthy, Petelina, Nina T, Johnson, W Brett, Major, Matthew J, Winter V, Amos G

“…The stability module enabled smooth transition from stance to swing with timely initiation of knee flexion. The dampers also performed satisfactorily, as the increase in the damping coefficient was found to decrease the peak knee flexion angle during swing. …”
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