Α' Διεθνές συμπόσιον "Bulgaria Pontica Medii Aevi"

Nomina simplicium medicinarum ex synonymariis medii aevi collecta. Semantische Untersuchungen zum Fachwortschatz hoch- und spätmittelalterlicher Drogenkunde

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Status Report of Bulgaria

The largest city of Bulgaria – the capital Sofia (1,2 million inhabitants) is located in a broad valley at 550 m a.s.l. (above sea level) and the second largest town is Plovdiv at the Maritza river. Other major towns are located at the Black-sea cost (Varna and Bourgas), and there are a number of smaller towns in mountainous regions. Local circulation systems are therefore significant for the a...

A variant of extensor medii proprius: A case report

Introduction Variations of human hand extensor muscles have been previously described [1]. The extensor medii proprius (EMP) is one such variation reported with an incidence ranging from 0.8% (2 out of 263 specimens) [2], to 10.3% (6 out of 58 dissected hands) [3]. The EMP often co-exists with the extensor indicis muscle or its variant, the extensor indicis proprius on one hand or both hands [1...

Thysanoptera of Bulgaria

The present checklist includes data on the species composition, geographic distribution and feeding preferences of thrips species in Bulgaria. In total, 155 species in 48 genera are listed. Of these, 125 species belong to suborder Terebrantia and include 103 species of 33 genera in family Thripidae, 14 species of two genera in Aeolothripidae, seven species of two genera in Melanthripidae and on...

Preliminary Analysis: Bulgaria