THE CARDIOVASCULAR ADJUSTMENTS to exercise constitute wellcoordinated responses throughout the body. Virtually every organ system is required to do more (e.g., skeletal muscle, the respiratory pump, and the cardiac pump) or to do the same as at rest while receiving less blood flow. Of all the organ systems, perhaps only global brain activity and blood flow are not modulated in some manner. The ...

Sobriety checkpoints have been used by police in the United States for at least the past two decades to enforce impaired driving laws. Research has indicated that sobriety checkpoints are effective in reducing drinking and driving and alcohol-related fatal crashes. Despite this evidence, many police agencies have been unenthusiastic about using checkpoints. Information was collected from all 50...

HomeStroke: Vascular and Interventional NeurologyVol. 2, No. 4Transradial Versus Transfemoral Approach for Endovascular Thrombectomy of Left Anterior Circulation Stroke With Bovine Arch Open AccessEditorialPDF/EPUBAboutView PDFView EPUBSections ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationsTrack citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InMendeleyReddit Jump toOpen AccessEditorialPDF/EPUBTransradia...

Even in the modesty of its title, Picnic Ruins is a deceptively ambitious novel. At once wry and gentle, depiction various lives stories that become snarled up nonstop eleven-day western thriller set borderlands southern Utah northern Arizona. Mormon country, sure. But as Petersen demonstrates, this region shot through with multiple fiercely competing claims to lands, their management, use, mea...

A significant topic in American political discourse is that of law and order. Politicians, civic leaders, and policy makers often propose a hard-line towards crime so that “law and order” is maintained. In this essay, I contend that the discourse of “law and order” has taken on mythic properties in American political discourse, and that the media, in large part, has contributed to the creation ...

Given an existing set of interconnected, independent systems, often referred to as a system of systems (SoS), one of the key activities according to the United States Department of Defense Systems Engineering Guide for Systems of Systems is “translating SoS capability objectives into high-level SoS requirements”. Capability engineering starts with understanding the desired capability and identi...

A 47-y-old man was bitten by a hump-nosed viper (Hypnale zara) and gradually developed retrosternal chest pain associated with ST segment elevation on electrocardiogram. He had normal troponin I levels no evidence of coagulopathy. Initially, he managed as having anterior myocardial infarction thrombolysis. Later, because were normal, suggested to have the type variant Kounis syndrome (allergic ...

Public organizations are increasingly held accountable by multiple institutions and standards. This study explores how key actors perceive accountability changes in Fire Rescue Services England. However, few studies have examined perceptions of where long-established governance arrangements changing. The UK's Policing Crime Act 2017 provided for a new model the form single directly elected comm...

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 ABSTRACT
 The current incarceration facilities for the growing number of women are depriving expecting mothers adequate care crucial child’s mental and physical development. Programs need to be established counteract this.
 INTRODUCTION
 Currently, Diana Sanchez was eight months pregnant when she arrested identity theft put in a prison ce...

This article examines Evangelical carnaval in Brazil to argue that anthropological writing on syncretization expresses a theoretical gap or shortcoming. In several large Brazilian cities, Evangelicals are currently organizing parades and performing samba music with percussion instruments. Many adherents regard as spiritually hazardous because the genre is perceived hold Afro-Brazilian religious...