In the centuries between the great Greek founders of medicine and psychiatry, Hippocrates, Aretaeus of Cappadocia, Galenos of Pergamon or Soranos of Ephesos (see Longrigg, 1993; Marneros and Angst, 2000; Angst and Marneros, 2001) and the father of the modern psychiatric systematics, Emil Kraepelin, at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century, physicians and psychiatr...

in this paper, nonlinear vibration and instability response of an embedded pipe conveying viscose fluid is investigated. the pipe is considered as a timoshenko beam embedded on an elastic foundation which is simulated by spring constant of the winkler-model and the shear constant of the pasternak-model. the external flow force, acting on the beam in the direction of the flexural displacement is...

BACKGROUND While self-talk has been argued to play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of eating disorders (EDs), it has received limited research attention. This study aimed to explore the relationship of ED self-talk with ED severity and symptomatology. METHODS Analysis of the existing literature, supplemented with a small-scale pilot study, identified 24 distinct categories o...

This volume contains a first complete edition and English translation of the second of the three major forms in which the so-called “Sayings of the Desert Fathers” (Apophthegmata Patrum, AP) have come down to us. The first form is known as the “Alphabetic” collection (APalph) because its roughly a thousand items are arranged in more or less alphabetical order by reference to the approximately o...

BACKGROUND Ovarian cancer represents the leading cause of death among patients with gynaecological cancer. The identification of chromosomal abnormalities is a useful strategy toward understanding tumourigenesis and specific chromosomal associations. Since single chromosomal changes might be primary events implicated in the initiation of the neoplastic process, the aim of the present study was ...

The carnivalesque poetics of the “rogue lyrics” (qalandariyyāt) medieval Sufi poetry have excited interest varied audiences since premodern times. This attention is not surprising: these poems' purported celebration proscribed actions, antinomian figures, and even apostasy shocks readers demands interpretation. Many interpreters, followed by a substantial group contemporary scholars, read image...

effects of some thermo-physical parameters on free convective heat and mass transfer over a vertical stretching surface at lowest level of heat energy in the presence of suction is investigated. the viscosity of the fluid is assumed to vary as a linear function of temperature and thermal conductivity is assumed constant. a similarity transformation is applied to reduce the governing equations i...

the mucus layer plays an important role as an intermediate for the protection of the gut against acidic chyme, digestive enzymes, and pathogens; in addition, it acts as a lubricant and facilitator of nutrient transportation. phytogenic compounds seem to promote intestinal mucus production. objectives: the current study was conducted to investigate the effects of low and high levels of energy an...

The article examines the role of monasticism in modern world according to teachings Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew І. Particular attention is paid current social problems today, their relationship with monastic tradition. states that mission becomes not only spiritual, but also social, moral and ecological. Some aspects Orthodox Church's doctrine concerning gender issues possibilities female ...

In the 1960s–1970s, researchers focused on figure of elder Kapiton when V. S. Shulgin and A. Zenkovsky simultaneously became interested in him. As a result, image an ascetic charismatic leader formed, uniting small communities followers around Of particular interest was fact that seemed to show some skepticism about church practices before Patriarch Nikon’s liturgical reform. Thus, he appeared ...