116 Cardiology has undergone explosive growth in recent years. This has been attributed to a series of factors, especially to scientific and technological advances, greater opportunities for the adequate treatment of many cardiovascular disorders and the growing public awareness of the magnitude of the problem created by these diseases. Moreover, the public has access to increasing amounts of i...

the Nuclear Regulatory Com mission (NRC) by the Society ofNuclear Medicine and the American College ofNuclear Physiciansover four years ago is finally getting some response. The reaction from the peti tion's original author, however, has been less than favorable. Carol S. Marcus, PhD, MD, Director of Nuclear Medicine and Outpatient Clinic atHarbor-UCLAMedicalCenter and the principalauthorof the...

Since the global financial crisis of 2008, a strand literature has documented threshold beyond which development tends to affect growth adversely. However, The evidence rests heavily on internal instrument identification strategies, whose reliability received surprisingly little attention so far in finance-growth literature. Therefore, present paper conducts reappraisal non-linear conclusion tw...