The Bulletin—September 4, 2012

Graphical Abstract: ChemistryOpen 4/2012

The study of spontaneous emergence of spatiotemporal patterns far from equilibrium or dissipative structures has become an increasingly growing interdisciplinary field of research. From a chemical point of view, the spatially varying properties are usually thought of as being composed of several individually reacting elements that are coupled among each other. Examples of well-studied systems a...

Norovirus GII.4/Sydney/2012 in Italy, Winter 2012–2013

1. Green KY. Caliciviridae: the noroviruses. In: Fields BN, Knipe DM, Howley PM, Griffin DE, Lamb RA, Martin MA, et al, editors. Fields virology, 5th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; 2007. p. 949–79. 2. van Beek J, Ambert-Balay K, Botteldoorn N, Eden J, Fonager J, Hewitt J, et al. Indications for worldwide increased norovirus activity associated with emergence of a new variant ...

Persian-translation vol. 9, no. 4, October 2012

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Editorial: OJPHI Vol 4, No 2 (2012)

Recent World Health Organization data show that while cigarette consumption has been decreasing in the advanced countries over the last decade the worldwide number of smokers is still increasing. The rate of tobacco use has not declined among the youth and young adults in the lower to middle income countries mainly due to aggressive tobacco industry marketing practices. Smoking is a major risk ...