Some Scientific Reflections on Possible Mechanisms of General Anaesthesia

Some Reflections on Cybernetics and Its Scientific Heritage

The scientific research program of Cybernetics, originated by Norbert Wiener, was mainly concerned with the communication and control whether in living organisms or machines. The main aim was to get useful and essential information on the functioning of the brain on which to construct later a science of the mind. This requires methods and knowledge borrowed from different disciplines including ...

Some mechanisms of cardiac arrest during anaesthesia.

THE advent of thoracic surgery has been followed by a renewal of interest in the mechanisms and treatments of the acute cardiac catastrophes which may occur during clinical anaesthesia. It has now become apparent that the cessation of cardiodynamics during anaesthesia may be due either to ventricular fibrillation or to asystole unpreceded by fibrillary phenomena. Numerous authors have acclaimed...

the role of semantic and communicative translation on reading comprehension of scientific texts

the following null hypothesis was proposed: h : there is no significant difference between the use of semantically or communicatively translates scientific texts. to test the null hypothesis, a number of procedures were taken first, two passages were selected form soyrcebooks of food and nutrition industry and gardening deciplines. each, in turn, was following by a number of comprehension quest...

Zarathrustrian Mind: Some Comparative Reflections on the Philosophy of Zarathrustra

This paper deals with an essential problem which the modern western thinker faced with and tried to find a solution for that in the benefit of modern humanity. This problem is human reason and his free mind. The author tries here to go back to Zarathrustrian concept of mind and bring forth some fresh reflections in a comparative way. This will let him to evaluate in the main the view that argue...

Reflections on the Irreproducibility of Scientific Papers.