EMIGRATION AND ARRANGEMENTS IN EMIGRANT SHIPS.

Prevalence of Postural Abnormalities and Musculoskeletal Disorders in Ships Staff

Background and Aim: Providing information about the prevalence of postural abnormalities and musculoskeletal disorders can be effective in designing preventive programs. The purpose of present study was to investigate the prevalence of postural abnormalities and musculoskeletal disorders among ships staff. Methods: In present study, posture and musculoskeletal condition of 207 individual of shi...

Adenopathy and pulmonary infiltrates in a Japanese emigrant in Brazil.

A 77-year-old Japanese man living in Brazil for 70 years presented with a 6-month history of progressive dyspnea, weight loss (30 lb), low-grade fever, dry cough, and dry mouth. His medical history revealed hypertension and type 2 diabetes. He was a 40-pack-year ex-smoker and had worked in agriculture. Physical examination revealed bibasilar inspiratory crackles and enlarged (1 cm in diameter),...

Chemorepulsion and thymocyte emigration.

The possibility that chemorepulsion, or cell migration away from a stimulus, plays a role in the immune system is exciting from both clinical and cellbiological viewpoints. For the clinician, what could be a more satisfying way to treat a cell-mediated immune disease than local application of a chemorepellent? For the cell biologist, eukaryotic cell chemorepulsion represents a novel behavior to...

Emigrant or Sojourner? Migration Intensity and Its Determinants

Tracking Emigrant Data via Transient Provenance

Information leaks are a constant worry for companies and government organizations. After a leak occurs it is very important for the data owner to not only determine the extent of the leak, but who originally leaked the information. We propose a technique to extend data provenance to aid in determining potential sources of information leaks. While data provenance is commonly defined as the ances...