Abstract The two-part roundtable Constructing Race and Architecture 1400–1800 consists of brief “think pieces” that examine issues related to the intersection race architecture from around globe during period 1400–1800. first part appeared in September 2021 issue JSAH, Part 2 appears this issue, featuring contributions by Rachel A. Engmann, Laura Fernández-González, Mark Hinchman, Dana E. Katz,...

The Google Books Ngram Viewer allows researchers to quantify culture across centuries by searching millions of books. This tool was used to test theory-based predictions about implications of an urbanizing population for the psychology of culture. Adaptation to rural environments prioritizes social obligation and duty, giving to other people, social belonging, religion in everyday life, authori...

Thirty years ago historians of medicine generally showed little interest in the development of western medicine before the birth of the modern hospital and laboratorybased medical science in the course of the nineteenth century. Although historians might acknowledge the existence of important individuals such as Harvey from an earlier period, these figures were only of interest as precursors of...

Pathological cardiac hypertrophy is associated with an increased risk of heart failure and cardiovascular mortality. Calcium (Ca) -regulated gene expression is essential for the induction of hypertrophy, but it is not known how myocytes distinguish between the Ca signals that regulate contraction and those that lead to cardiac hypertrophy. We used in vitro neonatal rat ventricular myocytes to p...

A multiple input and multiple output (MIMO) antenna that comprises a printed microstrip antenna and a printed double-L sleeve monopole antenna for LTE 1800 wireless application is presented. The printed double-L sleeve monopole antenna is fed by a 50 ohm coplanar waveguide (CPW). A novel T-shaped microstrip feedline printed on the other side of the PCB is used to excite the waveguide's outer sh...

RANDOLPH TRUMBACH (editor), Marriage, sex, and the family in England, 1660-1800, New York and London, Garland Publishing Inc., 1985, a facsimile series: 1. Thomas Salmon, A critical essay concerning marriage, London, 1724, $30.50 7. George Booth, Earl of Warrington, Considerations upon the institution of marriage, London, 1737; with The present state of matrimony: or, the real causes of conjuga...

AIMS Long-term prescription of N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) may be effective in diseases caused by active radicals of oxygen species. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of 2- and 4-month administration of NAC (1800 mg daily) on mustard induced bronchiolitis obliterans. METHODS AND MATERIALS In a double blind clinical trial, 144 patients with bronchiolitis obliterans due to sulfur mu...