Jay M. Sullivan, Roger Vander Zwaag, Faten El-Zeky, Kodangudi B. Ramanathan et al.
Objectives The aim of the study was to determine whether left ventricular hypertrophy has an independent adverse effect on survival. Background Left ventricular hypertrophy is considered to be a significant risk factor for coronary heart disease mortality; however, the impact of coexisting coronary ...
Jay Weerawardena, Gillian Sullivan Mort
Sophia Khatoon, a 22-year-old highly skilled furniture-maker in the tiny village of Jobra in Bangladesh, worked seven long days a week, looked twice her age and lived in abject poverty. She made stools and chairs out of bamboo, which she had to sell to a moneylender who provided the credit to buy th...
Kodangudi B. Ramanathan, Roger Vander Zwaag, George F. Lemp, Frank W. Kroetz et al.
To determine if the peak-systolic pressure/end-systolic volume ratio [PSP/ESV], a load-insensitive index of left ventricular function, predicted perioperative mortality and long-term survival after coronary artery bypass surgery or medical treatment, 4,829 patients with coronary artery disease were ...
Claire S. Teitelbaum, Diann J. Prosser, Joshua T. Ackerman, Sakib Ahmed et al.
Animal movements contribute to the spread of infectious diseases and are driven in part by environmental conditions. We investigated the links among the environment, animal movement, and infectious disease dynamics in waterfowl, which are among the primary wildlife hosts of avian influenza viruses. ...
Elisabetta Marino
ABSTRACTThe consistent presence of historical narratives within Mary Shelley’s oeuvre is remarkable: she composed several short stories and two novels set in the Middle Ages, not to mention the biographical profiles of eminent literary figures of the past she penned for Dionysius Lardner’s Cabinet C...
Anne van Urk
PREFACE Prince Claus of The Netherlands PROGRAMME Contents Introduction by Anne van Urk Conference programme Characteristics of the delta countries SUMMARIES OF KEYNOTES Future role and position of Public Works (Gerrit Blom) Sustainable development of deltas (lsmael Serageldin) The bank's ap...
Ahmad Shboul, Sarva Daman Singh, Benjamin Preciado‐Solis, Kenneth G. Zysk et al.
Ismail K. Poonawala, Bibliography of Isma'ili Literature, Studies in Near Eastern Culture and Society, Vol. I, G.E. von Grunebaum Center, University of California, Los Angeles. Malibu, California, Undena Publications, 1977. xx, 533 pp. US$40.00. Steven G. Darian, The Ganges in Myth and History, Hono...