Misuse of stimulants similar to amphetamine is a universal problem. These stimulants cause many complications in their abusers. However, myocardial infarction is rarely reported as a complication of amphetamine abuse. Herein, we report a man aged 42 years presented at the Emergency Department with the chief complaint of acute dyspnea following ice inhalation without history of dyspnea. Within t...

Caring is the essence of nursing and is a universal phenomenon, not only essential for effective therapy also for self actualization and for human survival. Since research and information about caring has implications for improving maintenance of the quality of caring performance, this study was inducted to compare the importance of caring behaviours in professional nurses and in- patients in m...

This short paper is intended to highlight some of the research contributions of Tony Guttmann on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday.

Anthropology has striven to adequately understand what human living conditions were like 10000, 20000 or 100 000 years ago. Stone Age (usually divided into the Old Stone or Paleolithic Age, and New Stone or Neolithic Age) extended until some 6000-7000 years ago (Hours, 1982). Agriculture appeared some 10 000 years ago; the first cities some 6000 years ago; the first civilizations about 5000 yea...

This article analyses Boris Akunin’s writing concept of national identity and the possibility or impossibility overcoming cross-national non-communication. The analysis is based on texts different genres (the Erast Fandorin’s Adventures project, Tales from All Over World, Russian Man in England, a self-study book fiction). It noted that “solution question” during thirty years writer’s work lite...