1 Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Augusta State University, Augusta, GA 30904, USA [email protected] 2 School of Computer Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia, Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences, ul. Ordona 21, 01-237 Warsaw, Poland, and Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology, ul. Koszykowa 86, 02-008 Warsaw, Poland zbys...

This biographical sketch of M. N. Smith-Petersen corresponds to the historic text, The Classic: Treatment of Malum Coxae Senilis, Old Slipped Upper Femoral Epiphysis, Intrapelvic Protrusion of the Acetabulum, and Coxa Plana by Means of Acetabuloplasty, available at DOI 10.1007/s11999-008-0670-0 .

1 Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Augusta State University, Augusta, GA 30904, USA [email protected] 2 School of Computer Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia, Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences, ul. Ordona 21, 01-237 Warsaw, Poland, and Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology, ul. Koszykowa 86, 02-008 Warsaw, Poland zbys...

Bacillus anthracis strains previously isolated from Bulgaria form a unique subcluster within the A1.a cluster that is typical for isolates from southeastern Europe. Here, we report the draft genome sequences of two Bulgarian B. anthracis strains belonging to the A branch (A.Br.)008/009 canonical single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) group of the major A branch.

BACKGROUND Treatment of adolescent migraine remains a significant unmet medical need. We compared the efficacy and safety of 3 doses of sumatriptan and naproxen sodium (suma/nap) combination tablets to placebo in the acute treatment of adolescent migraine. METHODS This randomized, parallel group study in 12 to 17 year olds required 2 to 8 migraines per month (typically lasting >3 hours untrea...

Address for correspondence: Dr. Jayaprasad Narayanapillai, Department of Cardiology, Government Medical College, Kottayam ‐ 686 008, Kerala, India. E‐mail: [email protected] Figure 2: Transthoracic echocardiographic parasternal long axis view showing severe eccentric aortic regurgitation jet Figure 1: Transthoracic echocardiographic parasternal long axis view showing dilated aortic root inv...

Mathematical model for a multiple effect evaporator system with condensate-, feedand productflash and steam splitting Ravindra Bhargava, Shabina Khanam*, Bikash Mohanty & Amiya K Ray Department of Chemical Engineering, Department of Paper Technology, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee 247 667, India Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Rour...

Received December 18, 2007; accepted March 24, 2008 doi: 10.1007/s11431-008-0092-y Corresponding author (email: [email protected]) Supported partially by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grants Nos. 60232010 and 60572094), the National Natural Science Foundation of China for Distinguished Young Scholars (Grant No. 60625104) , as well as the Doctorship Foundation of China Educat...