to slowly improve the FBG concentrations over a period of continuous use. Surprisingly, this effect was rapidly reversed when the treatment ceased, as blood glucose retuned to pretreatment levels within 15–20 days. Those subjects who started to take the herbal remedy again after the withdrawal period showed a more rapid decline in their FBG concentrations than when they first started the treatm...

Text summarization endeavors to produce a summary version of a text, while maintaining the original ideas. The textual content on the web, in particular, is growing at an exponential rate. The ability to decipher through such massive amount of data, in order to extract the useful information, is a major undertaking and requires an automatic mechanism to aid with the extant repository of informa...

There is clearly a significant step from being a well-supported GP Registrar to being a fully independent GP in the NHS and this is even more apparent for a newly qualified Military GP There are many additional duties and responsibilities placed upon a Military GP that the current training curriculum and exams do not cover and which must be learnt post-CCT, whilst undertaking independent practi...

(Isca Silurum), the base of the Second Augustan Legion (legio II Augusta), was discovered an amphora, which had contained Aminean wine, a high quality Italian white wine that kept well.27 Celsus prescribes two uses for this wine. Firstly, as a cure for diarrhoea one should eat half a pound of bread soaked in neat Aminean wine, then something roasted (particularly poultry), then drink the Aminea...

someone exhibiting a familiar, if atavistic, male behaviour pattern? A pattern no doubt encouraged by the loss of will to impose discipline among post-war parents and educationalists. 1 would argue that he is in the last group. Such people form an element in any sample of humans. Wellington called them the scum of the earth and said he hoped they frightened the enemy as much as they frightened ...