The Caregiver Chronicles

Events in Multimedia Electronic Chronicles (E-Chronicles)

The nature of information has changed significantly in the last two decades. Now information is multimedia, sensitive to its spatio-temporal roots, live, and dynamic. Current database and search technology is very limited in addressing organization, management, and access of emerging information systems. In this paper, we address some of the fundamental issues that must be addressed in general ...

Dronenet: The Quad Chronicles

A complex electrical engineering project, Dronenet, is a design and system integration of four major subsystems: an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a control terminal for the UAV, a mobile UAV carrier, and a control terminal for the mobile UAV carrier. Dronenet has a unique regenerative charging system based on the design of a Bedini motor to extend the duration of Pb and LiPo batteries. This pr...

Chronicles of Pharmacy

Vicious Chronicles of Virology

Presented in this article, aimed at both the virologists and non-virologists among the readers, are the dark episodes of virology. These anecdotes overshadow, in comparison, the effects of Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bomb explosions, both in impact and magnitude. Needless-tosay, the episodes listed here involve viruses and may represent re-recording of largest outbreaks of some viral infectio...

Brown and Goldstein: the cholesterol chronicles.

When his parents took three-year-old John Despota to his primary care physician in Chicago in 1964, orange-tinted fat-laden bumps lined the skin on the back of his lower legs. Eruptions caused by excess cholesterol, the bumps spread across Despota’s body, mirroring a total blood cholesterol level that hovered above six-times the normal range. By age 12, Despota experienced shortness of breath u...