Introduction—Vargo Sedation Pharmacology—DeLegge Informed Consent for Endoscopic Sedation—Feld Periprocedure Assessment for Endoscopic Procedures— Kwo Levels of Sedation—Lightdale Training in the Administration of Specific Agents for Moderate Sedation—Gerstenberger Training in Airway/Rescue Techniques and Management of Complications—Rex Anesthesiologist Assistance for Endoscopic Procedures— Var...

H. Esat Kondakci,1,* Lane Martin,1 Robert Keil,2 Armando Perez-Leija,3 Alexander Szameit,4 Ayman F. Abouraddy,1 Demetrios N. Christodoulides,1 and Bahaa E. A. Saleh1 1CREOL, The College of Optics & Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida 32816, USA 2Institut für Experimentalphysik, Universität Innsbruck, Technikerstraße 25, Innsbruck 6020, Austria 3Max-Born-Institut, Max-Born...

1 Jacques Loeb Centre for the History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel 2 Department of Bioinformatics, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Germany 3 CNRS-UMR 5095, Bordeaux, France 4 University of Bordeaux, France 5 Unit e de Bio energ etique et Ing enierie des Prot eines, Institut de Microbiologie de la M editerran ee, Centre Nation...

Abstract The article studies the narrative poem by Patricio de la Escosura El bulto vestido del negro capuz (1835), relating it to European romantic literature of his time, which author knew well from stays as an emigrant in France. work analyzes themes and form a composition that is always cited but scarcely studied contemporary current critics. analysis shows connection themes, motives resour...

1 Limnology Research Group, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, 07743 Jena, Germany 2 Department of Ecological Microbiology, University of Bayreuth, 95440 Bayreuth, Germany * present address: Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA Received: 15 April 2008 – Accepted: 21 April 2008 – Published: 27 May 2008 Correspondence to: K. Küsel (kirsten...

openAAL is a joint open source initiative by FZI Research Center for Information Technologies, Friedrich-Schiller-University of Jena and CAS Software AG. It represents a flexible and powerful middleware for ambient-assisted living (AAL) scenarios and is based on research results of several German and international projects including the SOPRANO Integrated Project. The openAAL platform enables e...

I4 4 9 University of Augsburg, D-86135 Augsburg Visitors: Universitätsstr. 12, 86159 Augsburg Phone: +49 821 598-4801 (Fax: -4899) University of Bayreuth, D-95440 Bayreuth Visitors: F.-v.-Schiller-Str. 2a, 95444 Bayreuth Phone: +49 921 55-4710 (Fax: -844710) www.fim-rc.de Discussion Paper The Business Value of Process Flexibility – An Optimization Model and its Application in the Service Sector...

and documents, no less than nine commemorate the centenary of Bichat's death. Other papers deal with Fontenelle's prot6g6, Daniel Tauvry, history of pre-Vesalian anatomy, history of malaria, Hindu medicine, medical bibliography, etc. Reading through this volume, it is interesting to view how the history of medicine was conceived at the beginning of the century as compared with present trends. I...

German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) 6 Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Deutscher Platz 5e, 04103 Leipzig, Germany 7 Institute of Ecology, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Dornburger-Str. 8 159, 07743 Jena, Germany 9 Johann-Friedrich-Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, 10 Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Berliner Str. 28, 37073 Göttingen, 11 Germany 12 Department of...