adopting the critical discourse analysis framework, in general, andfairclough’s (1989) critical text analysis, in particular, the current study aims atexamining 3 aspects of meaning, namely social relations, subject positions, andcontents in the conversation as well as vocabulary and grammar parts of passages 1(an american textbook) and first certificate (a british textbook) to find out whether...

Adopting the critical discourse analysis framework, in general, andFairclough’s (1989) critical text analysis, in particular, the current study aims atexamining 3 aspects of meaning, namely social relations, subject positions, andcontents in the conversation as well as vocabulary and grammar parts of Passages 1(an American textbook) and First Certificate (a British textbook) to find out whether...

background: limited resources for adult stem cells necessitate their in vitro culture prior to clinical use. investigating mitochondrial dna (mtdna) and telomere shortening has proved to be important indications of stem cell validity. this study was designed to investigate these indicators in multiple passages of three adult stem cell lines which were produced in our stem cell laboratory. metho...

From Ocean Passages: Navigating Pacific Islander and Asian American Literatures, by Erin Suzuki, pages 1-5. Used permission of Temple University Press. © 2021 University. All Rights Reserved. Publisher website: https://tupress.temple.edu/books/ocean-passages

The introduction of dual-chamber sensing in implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) has greatly reduced the incidence of false detection due to supraventricular tachycardias. The remaining arrhythmias which serve to confound classification are supraventricular tachycardias (SVTs) with 1:1 anterograde conduction and ventricular tachycardias (VT) with 1:1 retrograde conduction. An algorith...