expense and have acceptably low revenue implications. Disturbances of cardiac rhythm are common in general practice,68 and Shaper was able to show electrocardiographic evidence of ischaemic heart disease in 15% of a large sample of men aged 40-59.9 Perhaps most tellingly, home care of patients with acute myocardial infarction cannot be contemplated without establishing the diagnosis. More recen...

This article focuses on the role loyalty played in relationship between rulers and their subjects earliest Central European chronicles, written at beginning of twelfth century: Gesta principum Polonorum by Gallus Anonymous, Chronica Boemorum Cosmas Prague, twelfth-century historiographical tradition Hungarian Royal court, which survived as a part fourteenth-century century compilation called Th...

This paper enquires into whether economic sanctions are effective in destabilizing authoritarian rulers. We argue that this effect is mediated by the type of authoritarian regime against which sanctions are imposed. Thus, personalist regimes and monarchies, which are more dependent on aid and resource rents to maintain their patronage networks, are more likely to be affected by sanctions. In co...