One Mutation Deserves Another in the Quest for Antiepileptogenesis

In prone ventilation, one good turn deserves another.

The management of the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remains daunting as we approach a half century since its description.1 Both direct and indirect insults produce acute lung injury, diffuse alveolar damage, and increased vascular permeability, with more severe involvement classified as ARDS.2 Although this suggests homogeneous injury, computed tomography clearly shows heterogeneou...

The battle over self-insured health plans, or "one good loophole deserves another".

the search for the self in becketts theatre: waiting for godot and endgame

this thesis is based upon the works of samuel beckett. one of the greatest writers of contemporary literature. here, i have tried to focus on one of the main themes in becketts works: the search for the real "me" or the real self, which is not only a problem to be solved for beckett man but also for each of us. i have tried to show becketts techniques in approaching this unattainable goal, base...

The Quest for Purity: Another Look at the New Wittgenstein

This short note takes another look at the ideas proposed by the 'New Wittgen steinians', focusing on a feature of the discussion these ideas have generated that hitherto seems to have received comparatively little attention , viz., certain assumptions about the conception of philosophy as an intellectual enterprise, including its relation to the sciences, that seem to be adopted by both the New...

the test for adverse selection in life insurance market: the case of mellat insurance company

انتخاب نامساعد یکی از مشکلات اساسی در صنعت بیمه است. که ابتدا در سال 1960، توسط روتشیلد واستیگلیتز مورد بحث ومطالعه قرار گرفت ازآن موقع تاکنون بسیاری از پژوهشگران مدل های مختلفی را برای تجزیه و تحلیل تقاضا برای صنعت بیمه عمر که تماما ناشی از عدم قطعیت در این صنعت میباشد انجام داده اند .وهدف از آن پیدا کردن شرایطی است که تحت آن شرایط انتخاب یا کنار گذاشتن یک بیمه گزار به نفع و یا زیان شرکت بیمه ...