computerised objective method of measuring facial palsy. Lengthening temporalis myoplasty versus hypoglossal-facial nerve coaptation in the surgical rehabilitation of facial palsy: evaluation by medical and nonmedical juries and patient-assessed quality of life. bacteriology of chronic adenoid disease in children. Légzési elégtelenséget okozó congenitalis kevert (lymphoid-venosus) vascularis ha...

Cancer drug development has, for many years, differed from the traditional patterns previously established by successful industrial ventures into the fields of antibiotics, psychoactive agents, and cardiovascular drugs. In the latter areas, preclinical model systems allowed the identification of new classes of compounds, the chemical modification of which led to highly effective and marketable ...

Two empirical studies were conducted in which the differences in Japanese EFL learners’ look-up behavior between hand-held electronic dictionaries (EDs) and printed dictionaries (PDs) were investigated. We focus here on the relation between learners’ look-up frequency and degree of reading comprehension of the text. In the first study, a total of 34 college students were divided into two groups...

Passiflora setacea D.C. is a wild species native to the Brazilian Cerrado, with agronomic and medicinal potentials. The cultivar BRS Pérola do Cerrado first registered protected of has become an alternative passion fruit market due its desirable characteristics for food, ornamental pharmaceutic industries. Since plant tissue culture techniques are considered important tools large-scale p...

The current study applied a fault tree analysis to represent the causal relationships among events and causes that contributed to fatal falls in the construction industry. Four hundred and eleven work-related fatalities in the Taiwanese construction industry were analyzed in terms of age, gender, experience, falling site, falling height, company size, and the causes for each fatality. Given tha...

Abstract: The experiences of industrial clusters around the world indicate that there is no fixed and standard pattern of formation and development of industry cluster. All localities should actively explore an industry cluster mode with its local characteristics to further enhance the competitiveness. There has been wide concern about China's textile industry cluster when it appears. The resea...

Melasma is a fairly common condition that the result of hyperpigmentation caused by increased melanin secretion. In course melasma, certain areas skin become darker than rest epidermis. Although pathogenesis remains incompletely clarified, several contributing factors have been identified, namely exposure to ultraviolet and visible light, family predisposition, pregnancy, use exogenous hormones...

ACTH is a pituitary hormone important for proper function of adrenal glands, cortisol production as well human physiology in general. It involved the pathogenesis several endocrine disorders like Cushing syndrome and can be useful diagnostic tool diseases primary insufficiency. Although popular system testing, has been used drug since 1950s. Except steroid-releasing properties, its mechanism ac...