Speaker’s pragmatic temporal voice range profile (TVRP) and F0 distribution histogram were used for comparing two radio speakers and two speaking styles in one speaker. It is assumed that the internal distribution of the temporal voice range, relative placement of the range on semitone scale and the concentration of F0 points in certain semitone classes of the F0 histograms are connected with t...

one hundred one cases of urban cutaneous leishmaniasis from mashad and teh ran were placed under treatment with either one or two sim ultaneous standa rd doses of cycloguanil parnoate. out of 101 patients, 96 were followed until the 120th day; 31 (31 per cent ) recovered with in 60 days, ?3 ('3 per cent) recovered utter between 60 and i70 days, and 42 (42 per cent) did not respond. a higher rec...

Absolute pitch (AP) is the term used to denote the cognitive ability to spontaneously and effortlessly identify and vocally produce specific musical tones without a reference note. Abnormalities of pitch perception are a recognized rare side effect of carbamazepine (CBZ). The mechanism of this side effect is not clear. The same symptom may also be associated with oxcarbazepine (OXC) although th...

BACKGROUND Topical negative pressure (TNP) therapy is becoming increasingly popular for all kinds of wounds. Its clinical and cost effectiveness is unclear. METHODS A search of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on TNP in adult patients with all kinds of wounds in all settings was undertaken in Medline, Embase, Cinahl (to October 2007) and the Cochrane Library (to issue 4, 2007). Information...

During the course of routine pathological examinations of 9 rabbits injected with relatively large amounts of the dye T-1824 (Evans blue), which is used for the determination of total plasma protein (Gregersen, Gibson, and Stead) and which has also been employed in therapeutic attempts in experimental cancer re.search (Brunschwig, Schmitz, and Jennings; DuranReynals), a bilateral tumor of the a...