Introduction: Pathophysiology and rationale for surgery in adult-onset tethered cord syndrome (ATCS) are controversial. In this population, comorbid degenerative spinal disease (DSD) and prior trauma …
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) increase the incidence of health risk behavior and disease in adulthood. There is an established relationship between alcohol misuse and suicidal …
Asians have been living in North America since the 1600’s but four centuries later Asian Americans are still virtually invisible in the narratives that define …
Neurocognitive aging is associated with distinct patterns of changes in task-related brain activities in the aging brain. However, the brain mechanisms underpinning such changes are …
Objective – To determine an age-specific anti-mullerian hormone (AMH) reference range for Samoan women and to examine the associations of AMH with adiposity, dietary, and …
Background: With the advent of antiretroviral therapy (ART), the prognosis of HIV-infected patients has improved remarkably; the life expectancy of patients who are virologically suppressed …
A Biblioteca particular de Fernando Pessoa possui um exemplar de The Tempest, de William Shakespeare, onde Pessoa registou as sucessivas campanhas de tradução do drama …
Joaquim Romero Magalhães was to begin with a regional historian rooted in the French Annales tradition of social and economic history. His regional history of …
Researchers utilize large national databases to assess quality improvement and comparative effectiveness throughout many areas of medicine. The National Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Pediatric (NSQIPP) is …
Excerto: Natural de Angra do Heroísmo, capital da Ilha Terceira, nos Açores, Alfredo de Mesquita (1871-1931) notabilizou-se como jornalista, escritor e diplomata. Das diversas obras …
There is a dearth of literature concerning debutante balls, with even less published information about the Atlanta social scene. But why, an academic may ask, …
In recent decades, institutions, teachers, and students report a decline in field trip attendance. The impact of this decline on educational and societal outcomes such …
Within the field of microfluidics, scientists have discovered methods to manipulate flow at the micron scale, downsizing standard laboratory procedures. These techniques boast faster results …
Motivated by a desire to assess both the positive and negative cultural legacies of classical Hollywood cinema, this thesis focuses on a genre descendant of …
Increased oscillations and synchronized behavior in the Subthalamic Nucleus (STN) and nearby structures have been linked to the progression of Parkinson’s Disease (PD), and this …