(B)Orders of Immobility

Conscious Immobility

Problems of immobility and pain.

My main purpose is to sound a warning loudly and clearly. At all costs avoid active participation in parents' games at school or social functions. It is not until one encounters the almost woefully laughable problems ofimmobility and dependency after an accident in a Mums against Dads game of soccer that one realises just how often serious injuries occur in such social and charitable events. Th...

Open Borders

Article history: Received 6 January 2012 Revised 20 August 2012 Available online 17 October 2012 JEL classification: F16 F22 F66 J61 O15

MANAGEMENT OF VOCAL CORD IMMOBILITY (J BLUMIN, SECTION EDITOR) Evaluation of Unilateral Vocal Fold Immobility

Unilateral vocal fold immobility (UFVI) is a highly variable clinical entity that may be neurogenic or mechanical in origin. Patients with UVFI have varying degrees of voice, swallowing, and airway disturbance. The patient should be carefully evaluated, including thorough history, head, neck, and neurologic examination, and laryngoscopy, to determine the etiology of UFVI and the current level o...

Reality Does Not Recognize Borders

Reality does not recognize borders. Why we should use the very general term of “reality” and not science, because the borders that we draw are pure delusions, and on the opposite side there is the reality. The laws of the universe, either the physical nature of the world which the scientist studies or metaphysics which is the territory of philosophers, it isthe same reality that rules. Today ma...