Epilepsy is one of the most common brain disorders and may result in brain dysfunction and cognitive disturbances. Epileptic seizures usually begin in childhood without being accommodated by brain damage and many drugs produce no brain dysfunction. In this study cognitive function in mild epilepsy cases is evaluated where children with seizures are compared to controls i.e., children with epile...

We give an elementary review of black holes in string theory. We discuss BPS holes, the microscopic computation of entropy and the ‘fuzzball’ picture of the black hole interior suggested by microstates of the 2-charge system. Lecture given at the RTN workshop ‘The quantum structure of space-time and the geometric nature of fundamental interactions’, in Crete, Greece (September 2004).

Slovak Society of General Practice of the Slovak Medical Association in collaboration with the University of Crete, organized an educational workshop for Slovak GPs in June 2011 in Senec, Slovakia. The workshop focused on research in general practice and was lead by the Rural and Remote Health European Region Editor, Professor Christos Lionis, a leading general medicine researcher in Europe (Fi...

Two new taxa, Gonatocerus (Lymaenon) bulgaricus Donev & Triapitsyn (Bulgaria, and also apparently mainland Greece) and G. (Lymaenon) mediterraneus Donev & Triapitsyn (Greece-Crete Island) are described, diagnosed, and illustrated. Also, a species tentatively identified as G (Lymaenon) ?beshbarmak Triapitsyn is reported from mainland Greece. If the species is indeed G. beshbarmak then this is th...

Department of Anatomy, Medical School, University of Thessaly, Panepistimiou 3 (Biopolis), Larisa 41500, Greece Department of Orthopedics, General Hospital of Karditsa, Karditsa 43100, Greece Department of Radiology, University Hospital of Heraklion, Heraklion 71110, Crete, Greece Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Thessaly, Panepisti...

1Department of Applied Information Technology and Multimedia, Technological Educational Institute of Crete, 710 04 Iraklio, Greece 2Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bilkent University, 06800 Bilkent, Ankara, Turkey 3Fraunhofer-Institut für Nachrichtentechnik, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut, Einsteinufer 37, 10587 Berlin, Germany 4 Institut für Telekommunikationssysteme, Technische...