Hearing loss and meningitis were correlate in some aspects. Hearing loss is the situation that can be shown in cochlear or retrocochlear defects. Cochlear hearing loss is caused by inner or outer hair cell damage (however cochlear hearing loss has another causes, such as defect of arterial spiral ganglion, basilar and tectorial membrane) and retrocochlear hearing loss has neural origin and meni...

Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease is the most common form of prion diseases, which have become public health problems in the last two decades because of the high number of reported cases of mad cow disease in Great Britain and other countries. Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease is a fatal situation with known cardinal clinical features including progressive memory loss and myoclonic seizure disorder. In this re...

children are not little adults. children have a limited responsibility corresponding to their age. germany experiences a steady decline of road traffic injuries and fatalities in children to 28 674 injured children under 15 years and to 71 fatal injured children in 2014. in the european ::::::union:::::: similar data are available, but with a major difference between the countries. an evaluatio...

Over the decades, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) [1] has made very important contributions to the mental health field in the classification of mental illness. However, as the manual is updated, some members of the American Psychiatric Association DSM-V Committee believe the word “addiction” is still too stigmatizing and argue that the term “dependence” should re...

Anzali Wetland as a listed habitat in Montreux Record, was investigated for the mammal fauna during Jan. 2015 - Jan. 2016. About 165 km of water bodies and 200 km around Anzali Wetland were patrolled, respectively. By applying different methods, such as direct observation, different signs recording, using different sampling traps, nets and camera traps, twenty mammal species were identified fro...

K9 crisis comfort dogs Beau (front) and Dolly sit with grieving residents of Newtown, Connecticut, during a recent community meeting. The pair is part of a nine-dog team of golden retrievers sent with their volunteer handlers to Newtown after the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School late last year. The dogs are also employed after natural disasters, and to bring comfort to nursing home pat...