Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a challenging neurologic disorder affecting children and adolescents, although most frequently found in adulthood. One of the feared complications irreversible visual loss, but chronic headache, cognitive problems lowered quality life contribute to burden disease [1Yri H.M. et al.The course headache idiopathic hypertension: 12-month prospective foll...

Archaeobotanical evidence for the exploitation of vegetatively propagated underground storage organs (USOs) in tropical regions Australia, Southeast Asia and Pacific is currently limited. Although there have been several key studies archaeological parenchyma published past two decades, systematic application identification methods crop species utilising charred, desiccated or waterlogged remain...

Although “gay rights” may be considered a contemporary issue in modern global society, history is replete with accounts of same-sex attraction and sexual behavior across a multitude of Western and non-Western cultures. The present chapter reviews the status of sexual orientation across cultures. We pay particular attention to how varying degrees of belief and public discourse about gender work ...