Management of stroke has been revolutionised over the past decade, and therapeutic nihilism is no longer justified. The advent of acute treatments, especially thrombolysis, where the window of opportunity for intervention is very short and the treatment carries risk, emphasises the paramount importance of correct clinical diagnosis. Neurologists will need to adopt a front line role that is unfa...

This paper brings together two sets of writing under development, but with common themes of rejection of concepts of unity, coherence and singularity that characterize modernity. However, they also reject the notions of fragmented individualism and nihilism that are seen in much postmodern thinking. In our search for ways of facilitating generation of meaning within and for those thinking/actin...

the purpose of this article is to show the creation of sense and the relation between reflection and narrative function in the novel “stranger” by albert camus. while studying the structure of this narration, we try to surpass the surface and penetrate the deepest layers of the text, in order to find, not only the meaningful surface structures but also the ones beyond the text. as a reason, we ...

Fifteen years ago, Topol and Nissen1 described the oculostenotic reflex as an “irresistible temptation ... to perform angioplasty on any significant residual stenosis,” highlighting a widely held misperception that an angiographically severe stenosis must cause ischemia and that revascularization results in clinical benefit. Although quantitative angiography improves the accuracy of stenosis se...

Total number of figures and tables: 1 figure and 1 table Research. on January 7, 2018. © 2013 American Association for Cancer clincancerres.aacrjournals.org Downloaded from Author manuscripts have been peer reviewed and accepted for publication but have not yet been edited. Author Manuscript Published OnlineFirst on March 27, 2013; DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-12-3661