Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481 Management strategy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481 The epidemiology of chronic chough . . . . . . . . . . . . 482 Chronic cough in adults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482 Chronic cough in childhood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482 Clinical history and examination of the patient with chronic cough . . ....

Objective- This study aimed to compare sedation efficacy in intranasal administration of xylazine, diazepam and midazolam with or without ketamine in Chough. Design- To determine the sedation efficacy, an experimental in vivo study was employed. Animals- Seven healthy Choughs were examined in the current study. Procedu...

Known as a rare benign cardiac tumor, epicardial lipoma is often an asymptomatic condition discovered due to increasing use of diagnostic imaging techniques. We report a case of a 54-year old patient referred to our institution with mild dyspnea, chough and an enlarged cardiac siluette on a routine chest X-ray. A large intrapericardial mass suggestive for lipoma encompassing the left and right ...

A large and varied avifaunal bone assemblage from the final Mousterian levels of Grotta di Fumane, northern Italy, reveals unusual human modifications on species that are not clearly relatable to feeding or utilitarian uses (i.e., lammergeier, Eurasian black vulture, golden eagle, red-footed falcon, common wood pigeon, and Alpine chough). Cut, peeling, and scrape marks, as well as diagnostic fr...

An interdisciplinary team has applied the multi-agent system formalism to study shrub encroachment in the Biosphere Reserve on the isle of Ouessant. The main goals were (1) to understand vegetation dynamics, and (2) to represent how main agents, or actors view the dynamics of natural resources in relation to their own living practices. The management strategies established for each type of stak...

Methods and devices specifically created for remote animal surveys monitoring are becoming increasingly popular effective. However, also widely used in our societies different, not scientific, goals. Ski resorts the European Alps, instance, use webcams to share panoramic views promote themselves industry of winter recreational activities. We tested preinstalled webcam effectiveness as a tool ec...