In 1948 Ormond reported two cases of unheralded anuria due to idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis. Previous documentation of the condition had been scanty, but since then over a hundred similar cases have been reported. The patient, usually an adult, at first has only vague symptoms such as abdominal discomfort, anorexia, loss of weight, or nausea. The diagnosis is made usually only when signs ...

Bacteriorhodopsin is a model system for membrane proteins. This seven transmembrane helical protein isembedded within a membrane structure called purple membrane. Its structural stability against mechanical stress was recentlyinvestigated by atomic force microscopy experiments, in which single proteins were extracted from the purple membrane. Here,we study this process by all-atom m...

Ethics is a concept used by people in everyday life. Apart from ethics existing in the wider social environment (secular ethics), another form of ethics found in a specific environment has been supported, that of Christian Ethics. While secular ethics has been studied quite intensely through a variety of theories, the issue of Christian Ethics especially within the framework of Orthodox Church ...

New Julfa is an area located in south of Zayanderud (life giving) River in Isfahan City; Central Iran. At first, it seems like any other areas in Iranian cities but a meticulous eye can find numerous differences. The domes and campaniles of thirteen Armenian Apostolic churches with their eclectic and unique combinations are visible for walkers and they form the visual difference. One can hear p...

background the lifestyle from the point of sociology refers to the way a person lives to one’s own ability but basically and due to its importance with health and wellness means choosing the best method for improving health aspects in one person’s life. lifestyle is discussed in different religious as well as several countries. objectives due to the importance of studying about lifestyle as a w...

1 A coroutine is a programming construct between function and thread. It behaves like a function that can suspend itself arbitrarily often to yield intermediate results and to get new inputs before returning a result. This facility makes coroutines suitable for implementing generator abstractions. Languages that support coroutines are often untyped or they use trivial types for coroutines. This...

1 Keysers, C. & Gazzola, V. (2014). Hebbian learning and predictive mirror neurons for actions, sensations and emotions. Philos.Trans.R.Soc.Lond B Biol.Sci., 369, 20130175. Notes: Spike-timing-dependent plasticity is considered the neurophysiological basis of Hebbian learning and has been shown to be sensitive to both contingency and contiguity between preand postsynaptic activity. Here, we wil...

A fourteen month old infant was admitted for evaluation because of continuous high fever and an indurated nodular lesion at the left thigh of one month course. After admittance painful inflammatory subcutaneous nodules appeared in the face and trunk, these were accompanied by enlarged cervical lymph nodes and hepatomegaly. Histological evaluation of the skin biopsy showed destruction of subcuta...

A sample of 10,851 pupils (5,493 males and 5,358 females) attending year-nine classes (13to 14-year-olds) and a sample of 9,494 pupils (4,787 males and 4,707 females) attending yearten classes (14to 15-year-olds) in non-denominational state-maintained secondary schools in England and Wales completed questions concerned with conventional Christian belief and unconventional paranormal belief, alo...