Mozart's Requiem–Liver Transplantation in 1988

"mozart's Voice" - a Cultural Appetizer

When searching carefully in contemporary documents, as letters, posters, diaries, written testimonies, we can learn a lot about what and how Mozart himself sang: from his first public performance as a 5-years old choir-boy in Sigismundus Rex Hungariae to the rehearsal of the unfinished Requiem at his home a few hours before his death, where he sang himself the alto part, forced to stop after th...

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However, history of liver transplantation has started in 1963, but after discovery of anti-rejection drugs such as cyclosporine in 1980s, this method has experienced. From 1984 more than 3000 patients underwent surgery and just 1680 patients in 66 liver transplantation centers have operated in 1988. Every patient suffers from severe liver diseases and is in terminal stage of this disease, must ...

Human orthotopic liver transplantation: surgical aspects in 393 consecutive grafts.

Overture for growth hormone: requiem for interleukin-6?

BACKGROUND Music has been used for therapeutic purposes since the beginning of cultural history. However, despite numerous descriptions of beneficial effects, the precise mechanisms by which music may improve human well-being remain unclear. METHODS We conducted a randomized study in ten critically ill patients to identify mechanisms of music-induced relaxation using a special selection of sl...

Cancer and the arts: how often do doctors only see what they want to see? Or: the case of an ‘epidemic of breast cancer among famous artists’

Correspondence to Wolfgang Wagner; Wolfgang. Wagner@ apa. at It is always tempting to probe the unknown. And as we only know the present, most of our mysteries belong to the past and, quite naturally, to the future. No wonder that some pathologists or specialists in forensic medicine undertake quite some efforts to clarify the course of disease or the cause of death of famous people of the past...