HUMOR IN HISTORICAL MEMORY: FROM AN ANECDOTE AND CARICATURE TO AN INTERNET MEME


Case Report: Management of Traumatic Carotid-Cavernous Fistulas in the Acute Setting of Penetrating Brain Injury

Traumatic carotid-cavernous fistulas (tCCFs) after penetrating brain injury (PBI) have been uncommonly described in the literature with little guidance on optimal treatment.In this case series, we present two patients with PBI secondary to gunshot wounds to the head who acutely developed tCCFs, and we GIFTWARE review the lead-up to diagnosis in add

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The financial value of seasonal forecast-based cultivar choice: Assessing the evidence in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia

Among many other options, seasonal weather forecasts and the use of cultivars that are better adapted to local climate and climate variability have been discussed as two potential supporting measures to assist farmer adaptation to climatic variability and change.In this article, we evaluate the potential benefit of combining these two measures, i.e

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Identification and characterization of Csa-miR159s and their expression patterns under different abiotic stresses in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)

The miR159 gene family plays an essential role in plant growth and development, and stress response.Nevertheless, there are no reports defining its specific function in cucumber fruit expansion and response to abiotic stresses.In this study, we retrieved six Csa-miR159 sequences from the EnsemblPlants database, which were located on chromosome 1, c

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Canine Bilateral Conjunctivo-Palpebral Dermoid: Description of Two Clinical Cases and Discussion of the Relevance of the Terminology

Two young dogs were presented for the evaluation of an abnormally haired appearance of both eyes since adoption.In one dog, the lesions were symmetrical and appeared as disorganized skin tissue located on the cutaneous aspect of the lateral portion of both lower eyelids, and continuing to the palpebral and the bulbar conjunctiva, thus forming conti

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