Beware the Whiskey Jack

Propylene Glycol Poisoning From Excess Whiskey Ingestion

Beware the Masquerading Malignancy

1 Parviz L. Sadigh, MB ChB Seng-Feng Jeng, MD E-Da Hospital I-Shou University Kaohsiung, Taiwan Sir: A plastic surgeons we often find ourselves operating on all parts of the human body. Indeed, it is this variation, unparalleled among the other surgical specialties, that stands Plastic Surgery out and makes for such a fascinating and captivating choice of career. It is important to remember, ho...

Whiskey barrel explosions--a newly discovered danger.

Beware of the glycemia.

in both anterior choroidal artery territories that were compatible with acute ischemic stroke. On perfusion-weighted imaging, cerebral blood flow and volume were slightly increased ( fig. 1 a). There was no abnormality on the FLAIR images, nor was there any arterial occlusion visible on intracranial three-dimensional time-offlight MRI. However, glycemia was low at 2.06 mmol/l. The hypoglycemia ...

Beware the impact factor

The research community is under increasing pressure to document the impact of its activities. One of the root causes of this pressure is the entirely reasonable desire on the part of the funders of research—and ultimately society at large—to know what benefits they are accruing on their investments. Done judiciously, an ongoing assessment of the impact of research would be a good thing for all ...