A review of: Ajdačić, Dejan. Polish-Serbian Literary Relations. Translations and Reception (In Serbian: Poljsko-srpske književne veze. Prevodi i recepcija). University of Gdansk Press, 2021, 124 pp. ISBN 978-83-8206-249-6. Particular attention is paid to the perspective reception history literary contacts throughout history.

introduction: glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness throughout the world. some studies have suggested a relationship between glaucoma and sensorineural hearing loss, while others have found no evidence of an association. we performed a study to determine whether there is a significant difference in hearing of patients with glaucoma and a match control population. methods: in this c...

Throughout the historical development of built landscape design, process creating and shaping structures has demanded extensive expertise, creativity, a profound comprehension design history [...]

“I’ve been coming to these meetings since the mid-’90s, and I’ve a medical director for 23 years. This past year is unlike any we’ve ever experienced,” said Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD, HMDC, 2021–2022 president of AMDA – The Society Post-Acute Long-Term Care Medicine, at start second general session Society’s virtual Annual Conference. public policy update always popular program, but there no doub...

Chant is considered one of the greatest musical achievements of human history. It spread throughout the entire continent of Europe and inspired thousands of composers throughout the centuries. It survived the Dark Ages, a period of history spanning over a thousand years and characterized by invasions, starvation, and mass death. Chant continues to be a source of enlightenment for our modern age...

Previous studies of spatial contrast sensitivity in adulthood have produced conflicting results. To clarify the situation, we measured contrast sensitivity functions on a large sample of adults (n = 91), ranging in age from 19 to 87. All observers were free from significant ocular pathology and were individually refracted for the test distance. Sensitivity for stationary gratings of low spatial...

The vascular endothelium regulates blood flow in response to physiological needs. Endothelial dysfunction is closely related to atherosclerosis and its risk factors, and it constitutes an intermediate step on the progression to adverse events throughout the natural history of coronary artery disease (CAD), often affecting clinical outcomes. Understanding the relation of endothelial function wit...