Erratum zu: Kawasaki-Syndrom

Rachel Carson Syndrom

For years some ecologists have been convinced that pesticides are contributing to a decline in amphibian species around the globe. From an apparent epidemic of deformed frogs in Minnesota to the near disappearance of yellow-legged frogs from California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains, pesticides have been considered prime suspects. This suspicion is no doubt rooted in the belief by the ecological com...

Das Hepatopulmonale Syndrom

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MEN-2-Syndrom: Was gibt es Neues?

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2 (MEN-2): An Update. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN-2) is an autosomal dominant hereditary cancer syndrome. The disorder is caused by missense mutations of the RET proto-oncogene that result in their gain of function. Three distinct clinical subtypes of MEN-2 are characterized: MEN-2A, MEN-2B, and familial MTC (FMTC). The precise RET mutations may su...

Cersten Jakob: Von Prüfungsangst zu Prüfungsmut, von Lampenfieber zu Auftrittslust

1. The author of this book wants to reveal ways leading to more confidence and calmness in exams and while performing in front of small or larger audiences. A short introduction is followed by a definition of the term stage fright and a distinction between useful and obstructive types (stage fright). The complexity of the phenomena stage fright and exam anxiety is vividly visualised on the basi...