Nickel Content in Human Internal Organs

Multi-Scale Characterization of Human Internal Organs

The purpose of this paper is to present a multi-scale approach for the biomechanical characterization of the human liver, spleen, lung and heart. A four step study is presented to quantify the injury mechanism, biomechanical response, and rate dependent constitutive model for each tissue. First, the CIREN and NASS databases were examined in order to determine crash characteristics for injuries ...

Cytology of Internal Organs

Organs of Internal Secretion

Ten years of work of the East Harlem Health Center in New York are recorded and evaluated in an interesting and enlightening manner. This health center demonstration in coordinated health and welfare work in a defined city area, initiated by the New York chapter of the American Red Cross, was undertaken by the Department of Health and 21 cooperating voluntary agencies of the city. This health c...

The Organs of Internal Secretion

This is a somewhat sketchy but interesting book. It deals with the organs of internal secretion and their diseases and therapeutic application, and is intended for busy general practitioners, who have read of the subject in various periodicals and who will naturally desire to have the subject treated in book form. Hormone-therapy is already recognised as a therapeutic agent, bat the books which...

Postmortem changes in myoglobin content in organs.

Postmortem changes in myoglobin concentrations in blood and organs were investigated using an enzyme immunoassay by animal experiments in combination with immunohistochemical staining of human cases. Blood myoglobin concentrations were found to increase drastically within a very short time after death. Those in striated muscle, however, did not change by day 14 postmortem. Myoglobin content in ...