"East Germany Lives!”: An Encounter with Rural Graffiti

An Encounter with Graphs

So far diagnosis of some problems we came across during our works with algorithms, graphs played significant roles. In this paper, we have tried to show that graphs really occupy a major role in computer science and engineering. The abstraction of problems as different graph models as well as graphs in digital system design methodology allows us to have a close look or refresher outlook on grap...

An encounter with enalapril-induced resistant, life-threatening angioedema at rural health center in Botswana

Angioedema, a rare, potentially fatal and usually self-limiting adverse effect of therapy with enalapril, is always a challenging encounter for an intensive care specialist in a rural setup. Here, we present a 74-year-old female, who presented to the Emergency Department of Sekgoma Memorial Hospital, Serowe village, Botswana, with progressive swelling of her face, tongue and breathing difficult...

Early Clinical Encounter: Report of an Intervention

Introduction. Encountering clinical environments as an inseparable part of studying medicine could bring about tension and anxiety for medical students. Early clinical exposure has been suggested in order to decrease these stresses and to motivate students for a better attitude and awareness. This study was performed to determine the effect of a short-term period of exposing to clinical envi...

Saving mother's lives in rural Indonesia.

The slow decline of East Germany

Article history: Received 14 August 2007 Revised 8 July 2008 Available online 23 August 2008 JEL classification: J61 J64 E24 P23 R11 O33