Unusual conditions

Some Unusual Acute Abdominal Conditions

Eighth Amendment--Cruel and Unusual Punishment and Conditions Cases

Unusual climatic conditions and infectious diseases: observations made by Hippocrates.

About 2500 years ago, Hippocrates made noteworthy observations about the influence of climate on public health. He believed that people living in cities with different climate may suffer from different diseases. Hippocrates also observed that abrupt climatic changes or unusual weather conditions affect public health, especially the incidence and severity of various infectious diseases, includin...

One patient, two unusual conditions and three basic lessons.

Unusual truncation of N-acylated peptoids under acidic conditions.

The terminal amino groups of peptoids have often been protected with acetyl groups to improve cell permeability and therapeutic potential, and to prevent the poisoning of the catalysts in organometallic reactions. Interestingly, the unusual truncation of the terminal peptoid unit has sometimes been encountered when the acetylated linear peptoids were treated with a TFA cleavage cocktail. In thi...