Carta a Max Martins

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Cystic pneumatosis intestinalis is a rare benign entity, characterized by intramural cysts located mainly in the intestinal wall. The etiology has not yet been elucidated, but generally it is associated with a systemic disease (1-4). Colonic pneumatosis represents about 30% of gastrointestinal cases (1). We present the case of a young girl with anorexia who underwent surgical treatment for cyst...

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1 Department of Clinical and Toxicological Analysis, University of Alfenas-MG, Av. Gabriel Monteiro da Silva, 714, Alfenas, MG, Brazil, 37130.000 2 Laboratory of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology, University of Brescia, P.le Spedali Civili, 1, 25100, Brescia, Italy 3 Department of Clinical and Toxicological Analysis, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of São Paulo, Av. Lineu Prestes...

On a Generalization of Martins ’ Inequality

Let faigi1⁄41 be an increasing nonconstant sequence of positive real numbers. Under certain conditions on this sequence we prove the following inequality

The Chaoulli Case: a two-tier Magna Carta?

There has been considerable speculation about the potential impact of the Supreme Court of Canada's judgment in Chaoulli v. Quebec. Even if those who are most friendly--or most hostile--to Canadian medicare are exaggerating the impact of the decision, its impact will be large. While the decision does not strike down any existing single-payer medicare system in any province, including Quebec's s...