Assessing Immunological Function in Toxicological Studies of Avian Wildlife

‏‎interpersonal function of language in subtitling

‏‎translation as a comunicative process is always said to be associated with various aspects of meaning loss or gain. subtitling as a mode of translating, due to special discoursal and textual conditions imposed upon it, is believed to be an obvious case of this loss or gain. presenting the spoken sound track of a film in writing and synchronizing the perception of this text by the viewers with...

Studies on Avian Viral Infections in Iran

Toxicological Studies of Calvacin.

Calvacin is a potent, antitumor mucoprotein which is cumulative in effect and which causes a prolonged intoxication characterized by anorexia and extreme weight loss. It induces a wide spectrum of lesions in experimental mammals. The more promi nent include hepatic necrosis, biliary obstruction, renal tubular necrosis, fibrinoid degeneration, myofibrillar necrosis in cardiac and skeletal muscle...

Veterinary contributions to wildlife biology: participation in avian field studies in Alaska.

This report describes the author's experiences in participating in avian research during 3 field seasons in remote areas in Prince William Sound (PWS), located in south-central Alaska. Veterinary support was needed to biopsy the livers of nestling and adult pigeon guillemots (Cepphus columba) and adult black oystercatchers (Haematopus bachmani). These surgeries were part of larger research stud...

Toxicological evaluation of chlorinated hydrocarbons exposure on wildlife