Sind Boil: Suppuration

U . S . Patent Mar . 17 , 2015 Sheet 1 of 22 US 8 , 980 , 073 B 2

(51) Int. Cl. GOIN271327 (2006.01) GOIN271333 (2006.01) B82Y35100 (2011.01) BOIL 3102 (2006.01) BOIL 3100 (2006.01) GOIN331487 (2006.01) GOIQ 60144 (2010.01) (52) U.S. Cl. CPC ................. B82Y35100 (2013.01); BOIL 31021 (2013.01); BOIL 3150273 (2013.01); GOIN 33148721 (2013.01); GOIQ 60144 (2013.01); BOIL 230010896 (2013.01) USPC ....................... 204/403.01; 204/400; 204/416 (lo) P...

Vertical boil propagation from a submerged estuarine sill

[1] Surface disruptions by boils during strong tidal flows over a rocky sill were observed in thermal infrared imagery collected at the Snohomish River estuary in Washington State. Locations of boil disruptions and boil diameters at the surface were quantified and are used to test an idealized model of vertical boil propagation. The model is developed as a two-dimensional approximation of a thr...

Critique of Manuscript Correction/ A Prince of India and Sind: On the Epic Poem of Shahriarnameh, Kamran Arjangi

IN TRACRANIAL SUPPURATION FOLLOWING NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES DUE TO BRUCELLA SPECIES

Reported here are two cases of delayed postsurgical brucella abscess within the cranium, treated successfully by reoperation and appropriate medical therapy. Both patients had an occupational exposure to the pathogenic organism. Systemic symptoms of brucellosis became manifest postoperatively in case I and were present in case II long before operation. The diagnosis was confirmed by serolog...

Issue a Boil-Water Advisory or Wait for Definitive Information? A Decision Analysis

OBJECTIVE Study the decision to issue a boil-water advisory in response to a spike in sales of diarrhea remedies or wait 72 hours for the results of definitive testing of water and people. METHODS Decision analysis. RESULTS In the base-case analysis, the optimal decision is test-and-wait. If the cost of issuing a boil-water advisory is less than 13.92 cents per person per day, the optimal d...