This article analyzes the process of the making of hwa-byung (fire illness) an internationally recognized term for a Korean emotion-related disorder. To index hwa-byung as a valid condition within professional medical circles, Koreans draw on both the traditional idea of "constrained fire" and the DSM's modern identification of "depressive disorders." Examining the research on hwa-byung since t...

Silicon Fen (SF) is a cluster of high-tech firms located around the University Cambridge (UoC) in UK. This article, for first time, investigates technological bonds between SF and UoC based on patent analysis covering period 1999–2021. We provide short history SF, highlighting its early formation growth, role spin-off evolution. employ joint patents generated by various business sectors t...

Purpose: To determine whether the addition of aminoglutethimide to tamoxifen is able to improve the outcome in postmenopausal patients with hormone receptor–positive, early-stage breast cancer. Patients and Methods: A total of 2,021 postmenopausal women were randomly assigned to receive either tamoxifen for 5 years alone or tamoxifen in combination with aminoglutethimide (500 mg/d) for the firs...

for the Analysis of ChIP-Seq Data Pei Fen Kuan∗ Departments of Statistics and of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics Dongjun Chung Departments of Statistics and of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics Guangjin Pan† Genome Center of Wisconsin and Morgridge Institute for Research James A. Thomson Department of Anatomy, Genome Center of Wisconsin, Wisconsin National Primate Research Center and ...

1 Useful for the Expression of Vaccines 2 Bai-fen Song, Long-zhu Ju, Yi-jing Li, Li-jie Tang 3 aDepartment of Preventive Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast 4 Agricultural University, 59 Mucai Street, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, 150030, China 5 bCollege of Life Science and Technology, Heilongjiang Bayi Agricultural University, Daqing, 6 Heilongjiang Province, 16331...

THE Twelfth Congress of the International Association of Liinnology, of which Dr. Gunnar Alm' of Sweden is president, will be held in Cambridge, England, at the Windermere Laboratory of the Freshwater Biological Association. The Congress will open late in the afternoon of August 20 and continue through August 30. Preparations have been in the hands of the Organising Cominittee, with Professor F...

BACKGROUND Distressed individuals in Korea may benefit from the practice of mind-body exercises such as Qigong. However, the effectiveness of such techniques needs to be investigated. METHODS Fifty participants who were eligible to this study were randomized into a group receiving a 4-week intervention of a brief Qigong-based stress reduction program (BQSRP) or a wait-list control group. Befo...