The Perils of Plurality

The perils of snowmobiling.

Snowmobiling is a popular winter sport in Wisconsin, but it can result in serious injury and death. From 1998-2002, 1090 people in Wisconsin were hospitalized due to injuries related to snowmobiling. From 2002 to 2004, 51 snowmobile-related fatalities were reported to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Multiple risk factors exist for snowmobile injury and death, with alcohol consump...

The Perils of Presidentialism

The plurality of subcortical infarction.

The designation of the term "subcortical infarction" has often been equated with the diagnosis of lacunar infarction. This identity is incorrect and misleading. Lacunes were reported by French authors in the 19th and early 20th centuries; they were considered to correspond to small (usually <1 cm diameter) cavities in the deep cerebral hemispheres parenchyma, resulting from three distinct proce...

The perils of connectivity.

The Perils of “Contact”