EXTREME PREMATURITY AND ATTENTION IMPAIRMENT Preterm infants are at increased risk for a wide range of developmental disorders, including sensory, motor, cognitive, and other brain disorders (Lorenz et al., 1998; Bhutta et al., 2002; Aarnoudse-Moens et al., 2009), and the risk is highest for those infants born before 28 weeks gestation, i.e., extremely preterm or extremely low gestational age i...

"Night of the Mist" is the moving and deeply expressive statement of a part of the life of a 21 year old Hungarian Jew. From the spring of 1944 when his country was overrun by the Nazis, to the end of the war when he found his way hack to his home town, Mr. Heimler takes us with him through the terrors and pain of Auschwitz, Troeglitz and Buchenwald. And as we read we can catch vivid glimpses o...

saw this patient first on 19tli April 1905, when she complained of general weakness, pain in the back, pain in the right hypochondriac and lumbar regions, especially when she walked. These symptoms were relieved by lying down, except the pain in the hack, which was more severe. She informed me that she suffered from the above symptoms for the past five years, and consulted me as she was feeling...

Data hiding is an age-old technique used to conceal an image, text of vital importance inside an image or video sequence. Several attacks are prevalent in an attempt to hack the data hidden inside the image. Several algorithms have been put forward focused in making the embedding technique to be robust to such attacks. The current work is focused towards studying the behavior of Spatial and Fre...

the identification of different species of simuliidae, also called “black fly”, is based on particular structure of oral and terminal appendages of their larvae add also on the special morphology of adults and pupaes. because of their considerable flight range, the problem of finding their resting places, and also the difficulties of collecting the adult flies, breeding of this insect, in the l...

common drying systems, including hot air convection, infrared, vacuum and ir-convective were employed to investigate and analyze the drying process of mulberry fruits. to evaluate the effect of pretreatment on the drying phenomenon, samples were pretreated by being subjected to: microwaves, chemical preparation, mechanical as well as blanching approaches. results revealed that the microwave pre...

study of agronomic characteristics and advantage indices in intercropping of additive series of chickpea (cicer arietinum l.) and black cumin (nigella sativa l.) abstract in order to evaluate quantitive and qualitive yield of chickpea (cicer arietinum l.) and black cumin (nigella sativa l.) in intercropping of additive series, a field experiment was arranged in a randomized complete block desig...

Wireless LAN is currently enjoying rapid deployment in University departments, business offices, hospitals and homes. It becomes an inexpensive technology and allows multiple numbers of the households to simultaneously access the internet while roaming about the house. In the present work , the design and development of a wireless LAN is highlighted which utilizes direct sequence spread spectru...