Three engraved limestone plaquettes from the recently excavated Epipaleolithic open-air site Ein Qashish South in the Jezreel Valley, Israel comprise unique evidence for symbolic behavior of Late Pleistocene foragers in the Levant. The engravings, uncovered in Kebaran and Geometric Kebaran deposits (ca. 23ka and ca. 16.5ka BP), include the image of a bird-the first figurative representation kno...

Between June, 1984 and January 20, 1987, 69 kidney transplantations were performed in our department. All kidneys were acquired from living donors. 63% of the cases were high-risk MLC-positive (poorly matched), and all but one were from related sources. There were only five rejected kidneys, all of which occurred in kidneys from parent donors. 28 recipients received donor-specific transfus...

Man wolle dabei von der Arbeit, die Herr Dr. Hellinger zu erledigen hatte, nicht gering denken. Denn es ist auch so noch ein weiter Weg von der durch allerlei zufällige Umstände bedingten mündlichen Darlegung des Dozenten zu der schriftlichen, hinterher noch wesentlich abgeglichenen, lesbaren Darstellung. [One should not underestimate the work that Dr. Hellinger had to accomplish. It is a long ...

ôbjective: working women are predisposed to some psychiatric symptoms or disorders due to their life styles or working conditions such as long working hours, being away from their children during the day, and having various roles as an employee, a spouse, mother and a housekeeper, which creates daily stress, feelings of guilt, anxiety, dysphoric mood or interpersonal problems, all of which may ...