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| Acute pancretitis is a potentially lethal inflammatory disease with an increased incidence and a decreased mortality rate. The main etiologies are biliary stones and alcohol abuse. The therapeutic ap |
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| Building on an earlier work on the nodal aberration theory of the 3rd-order aberrations J. Opt. Soc. Am. A22 1389 (2005) and the first paper in this series on the nodal aberration theory of higher-or |
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| Substantial confusion exists about the role of medical writers and editors (hereafter medical communicators) in medical publication. Much of the confusion is due to the failure to recognize the diffe |
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| Human beings are distinguished from all other organisms by their symbolic way of processing information about the world. This unique cognitive style is qualitatively different from all the earlier ho |
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| Behavioural and neuroimaging studies provide evidence for a possible "sensitive" period in childhood development during which musical training results in long-lasting changes in brain structure and a |
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| This article examines a 3-decades-old unsolved homicide where the victims 4-year-and-9-month-old daughter was deemed the only eyewitness (State of Nebraska v. Donald J. Sykora 2008). The authors crit |
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| Blood transfusion is a not causal therapeutic option in symptomatic anemia. For long time since the discovery of the blood circulation and the first experiments in transfusion over 300 years ago bloo |
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| Slow learners are individuals with low achievement and comparably low IQ scores. It may be a symptom reflecting a larger underlying problem in them. Sensory neural processing of visual information ca |
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| Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is a common medical complication of pregnancy with a high incidence. The study comprised of 30 normal and 30 PIH cases in their third trimester of pregnancy and t |
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| This article argues that balm or balsam was by the late medieval period believed to be a panacea capable of healing wounds and illnesses and also preventing putrefaction. Natural history and pharmaco |
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