Mapping the prevalence of the neglected sexual side effects after prostate cancer treatment and the questionnaires used in their screening: a scoping review protocol

Abstract Background Interventions to treat early prostate cancer (PCa) can leave men with debilitating sexual side effects.The cluster of side effects referred to as the neglected sexual side effects (NSSE) may remain permanent, undiagnosed and untreated because men are hesitant to disclose them.Questionnaires offer a discreet way into the discussi

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Measuring Strain of the Lattice Towers

The paper deals with strain measuring of bolted steel Top lattice high voltage tower structure on the test field.This measurement was associated to the test according to international standard IEC 60652, Ed.2.0.If the tower is simulated as a truss structure and we expect the linear behavior of this object then the test data and calculation may show

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What makes you think you are conscious? An agnosticist manifesto

The qualitative character of consciousness, its what-it-is-likeness, is a contested issue, both in philosophy and psychology.I argue that, rather than by conceptual analyses, the status of what-it-is-likeness has to be decided by empirical investigation.Pending the outcome, we should maintain an agnostic stance, in order to remove the bias in favor

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