The relict flora of Gondwanda, the mystic nature of the windswept Patagonian steppe, the Andes mountains and the southern beech forests, all combined, made San Carlos de Bariloche the perfect setting for gathering researchers from North and South Americato discussa common goal:establishing a program of research and scientific interaction focused on long-term ecologicalquestions in northern Pata...

We report on two epileptic patients who developed acute psychosis after the use of topiramate (TPM). One patient exhibited severe psychomotor agitation, heteroaggressiveness, auditory and visual hallucinations as well as severe paranoid and mystic delusions. The other patient had psychomotor agitation, depersonalization, derealization, severe anxiety and deluded that he was losing his memory. B...

This course examines images of Middle Eastern women and their reception in the Middle East and the West. Through an exploration of notable women such as Cleopatra, Mary mother of Jesus and the Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum, we address how political and social issues have been and are played out upon women. Our knowledge of real Middle Eastern female role models is expanded by discussion of women ...

Whether I decide to be a soccer fan, an opera expert or a religious mystic is not a matter I need to coordinate with others; it is the kind of decision that I can take by myself. Think about it and you will find a large number of others decisions that do not require coordination with other people. Indeed, most decisions regarding consumption are best made by the individual doing the consuming. ...