MYSTIC MEDICINE

Mystic Poems, Poems of Enlightment

Archaeologica Medica: XXIX.-Arnald of Villanova, the Mystic Physician.

ARCHIEOLOGICA MEDICA. XXIX.-ARNALD OF VILLANOVA, THE MYSTIC PHYSICIAN. DR. LALANDE1 has recently done good service by drawing attention to the history of ArnLId of Villaliova, one of the few great medical names which emerge from the mass of ignorance and credulity marking the thirteenth century in Europe. Born in Provence, probably at Villeneuve-Loubet, in the arrondissement of Grasse, at some ...

Bee sting and cerebral infarction; a mystic relationship.

*Department of Clinical Toxicology, Loghman Hakim Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Received: 09.08.2012; Accepted: 08.02.2014 Sir, I read with interest the case presented by Rajendiran C et al . enti t led:” Stroke after multiple bee sting” recently published in J Assoc Physicians India.1 The authors have presented a 25-yearold male referring to them after ...

The Optimal Uncertainty Algorithm in the Mystic Framework

We have recently proposed a rigorous framework for Uncertainty Quantification (UQ) in which UQ objectives and assumption/information set are brought into the forefront, providing a framework for the communication and comparison of UQ results. In particular, this framework does not implicitly impose inappropriate assumptions nor does it repudiate relevant information. This framework, which we ca...

Mystic Acetaldehyde: The Never-Ending Story on Alcoholism

After decades of uncertainties and drawbacks, the study on the role and significance of acetaldehyde in the effects of ethanol seemed to have found its main paths. Accordingly, the effects of acetaldehyde, after its systemic or central administration and as obtained following ethanol metabolism, looked as they were extensively characterized. However, almost 5 years after this research appeared ...