this research seeks to study the impact of pan-turkist ideology on central asia. the collapse of the soviet :union: and independence of the central asian and caucasian states once again revitalized hopes among the pan-turkist theoreticians and strategists who were hopeless about the implementation of their project of establishing a turkic empire in the southern parts of the soviet :union:. cons...

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What are the implications of similarities and differences in the gestural and symbolic development of apes and humans?This focused review uses as a starting point our recent study that provided evidence that gesture supported the symbolic development of a chimpanzee, a bonobo, and a human child reared in language-enriched environments at comparable stages of communicative development. These thr...

polyarteritis nodosa (pan) is a necrotizing vasculitis characterized by damage to blood vessels and subsequent ischemic tissue changes in various organs. the case presented here is a 51-year-old man with pan, who has recently developed osteomyelitis of mandible. to the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of jaw osteomyelitis in patients with pan.

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to confirm the incidence and implications of a lymphatic spread pattern involving para-aortic lymph node (PAN) metastasis in the absence of pelvic lymph node (PLN) metastasis in patients with endometrial cancer. METHODS We carried out a retrospective chart review of 380 patients with endometrial cancer treated by surgery including PLN dissection and PAN dis...