Editorial RBEP 109

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109 Bone grafting is an important aspect of foot and ankle surgery.1 Despite the long history and widespread use of bone grafts and substitutes,2 there have been few studies documenting patterns of utilization of bone grafting by podiatric surgeons. A survey on the use of bone grafts among orthopedists was reported in 1984 by Miller et al.3 The present study was undertaken in order to determine...

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The aims of this work were to analyse the relationships between sense of coherence (SOC) and substance use among Spanish adolescents and to examine the potential moderator effect of the patterns of substance use in the peer group. Sample consisted of 5475 Spanish adolescents aged 15 to 18 from the 2010 edition of the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study. Statistical analysis in...

109-114 Cagampang

poning sexual activity, and reproductive health educators who traditionally provide information about contraception and disease prevention (information that is not part of the curriculum) eventually came to support ENABL’s approach for middle school youths.5 Three and one-half years after its launch, ENABL had evolved from a groundbreaking health education campaign into a way of life for the ag...

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Food additives have been used throughout history to perform specific functions in foods. A comprehensive framework of legislation is in place within Europe to control the use of additives in the food supply and ensure they pose no risk to human health. Further to this, exposure assessments are regularly carried out to monitor population intakes and verify that intakes are not above acceptable l...

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