In the recent review of the literature by Loreti et al., 1 the authors demonstrate the contradictory situation regarding the scientific documentation for using laser phototherapy (LPT) to improve wound healing. Although 557 studies were identified from 2008 up to today, only 31 of these had a score of 3 or more on the Jadad scale. And merely three of these were clinical studies. Therefore, alth...

The nature of mankind is a concern for those in need. Disasters, both natural and manmade, have been with us since the beginning of recorded history but media coverage of them is a relatively new phenomenon. When these factors come together, there is great potential to both identify and serve the sick and injured. However, the mass media by its nature tends to enhance the humanistic aspect of r...

As of 2021, the European Union (EU) is now a foundational part Europe’s defense architecture, with programmes such as PESCO enabling EU to organise civil-military responses crise and coordinate defense-planning cycles 25 countries. This article asks why member states have opted use enable their capabilities manage ongoing security crises? In answering this question, uses pluralistic reading, ut...

Networked infrastructures are complex socio-technical systems. The complexity shows in the physical networks, in the actor networks, and in their combination. This paper addresses the question how these systems should be designed. For the physical networks as well as the actor networks, design processes exist that could be applied separately. However, for these integrated networks an integrated...