Enchanted by Barely-an-Animal in Not-Quite-a-Wilderness
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Not an enchanted place.
I was once asked to take on a new patient by her husband. He came expecting to be turned down because he had been told by others that his request was unreasonable. His once-well wife needed to be in a chronic care setting, but she wanted to live at home. And he wanted her at home too. He needed a physician to organize her home care. I agreed to take her on in my practice, and we started to put ...
متن کاملMyocardin--not quite MyoD.
Smooth muscle cells (SMCs) have evolved to subserve a variety of diverse functions in higher vertebrates, including modulation of arterial tone, regulation of airway resistance, and control of gastrointestinal motility. The diverse functional capacities of SMCs are ultimately determined by the expression of genes encoding SMC-restricted contractile and cytoskeletal proteins, intracellular enzym...
متن کاملSedation: not quite that simple.
The number of diagnostic and therapeutic interventions performed under sedation is growing rapidly. While providing patients with an improved experience secondary to anxiolysis, analgesia, and amnesia, sedation also puts them at risk for associated cardiorespiratory and other complications. Several medications are available for sedation, all of which have unique advantages and disadvantages. Th...
متن کاملVisionary Spiritual Experiences in an Enchanted World
In the “disenchanted” modern world, belief in the existence of spirits came to be seen as a nonrational and nonempirical product of culture. Psychological and anthropological theorizing explained naïve, nonmodern spirit encounter experiences as culturally loaded imaginative events. Among modern populations such experiences were assumed to be pathological and relatively rare. The resulting stigm...
متن کامل[Not Quite] The Ketogenic Diet in a Pill
Researchers at Okayama University, Japan showed lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) inhibition suppresses neuronal excitation in vitro, reduces EEG discharges and seizures in rodent models, and may provide a novel mechanism for anticonvulsant medications in human patients.
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Life: The Excitement of Biology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2325-081X,2325-0828
DOI: 10.9784/leb1(1)lockwood.08