Animal Rights: Broadening Our Perspective; Broadening Our Base

Animal Rights: Broadening Our Perspective; Broadening Our Base

Broadening our perspectives on ICU delirium risk factors

ICU delirium is associated with poor patient outcome. Risk factor stratification is essential to the understanding, prevention and treatment of this disorder. Alcohol consumption, smoking and prior cognitive impairment appear strongly correlated with delirium risk. Several potentially modifiable associations deserve prospective study: these include administration of sedatives and opiates; multi...

Abortion and maternal-fetal conflict: broadening our concerns.

Pulling at the Roots: Broadening Our Perspective on Mental Disorder Aetiology

At a global level, our understanding of mental illness has unparalleled potential for breakthroughs given recent advances in genomics, neuroimaging, and the cognitive, affective, and social neurosciences. The emergence of high-throughput and low-cost genomic technologies, and the convergence of a number of new genomic approaches with systems biology approaches and with neuroimaging data, in the...

Broadening the Base of Transport Phenomena

Piet J.A.M. Kerkhof and Marcel A.M. Geboers (Transport Phenomena Group, Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, P.O. Box 513, 5600 MB Eindhoven, Netherlands, email: [email protected]) © 2004 Piet J.A.M. Kerkhof & Marcel A.M. Geboers, Prepared for Presentation at AIChE Annual Meeting, November 8, 2004, Session [198] – Fundamental Research in Tra...