The Child Language Committee dedicates this issue of Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica to Sara Eyal, who has been a faculty member of the Department of Communication Disorders at the University of Tel Aviv, Israel, a member of the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics for 40 years and a member of the Child Language Committee for 25 years. Throughout her time on the committee, S...

Introduction: Population growth has positive and negative impacts on a region. Batam city is with fairly large population City must be able to fulfill its citizens' rights.Purposes of the Research: This study aims analyze fulfillment right work identify ways control rate meet need for jobs. Methods The method used in this research normative juridical. library research. basis juridical which con...

A generalized average inverse participation ratio, for the one-electron wave functions of a dilute tight-binding model on a d-dimensional hypercubic lattice, is studied at finite magnetic fields. Extended wave functions appear above a quantum threshold bond concentration, pq. This threshold decreases at small magnetic fields, and shows a periodic dependence on the magnetic flux through a basic ...

OBJECTIVE To describe a benign condition of transient, isolated accommodation paralysis in young patients as a specific entity. DESIGN Case series of children and young adults with transient loss of accommodation who were referred to the neuro-ophthalmology clinic at the Meir Medical Center from 1997 to 2006. Five young patients who complained of an inability to read had full neuro-ophthalmol...

1 ©Meir Kohn 2014 15. COMMERCE, PAYMENTS, AND FINANCING IN CHINA China provided an environment far less hospitable to the development of commerce and finance than did Europe. Indeed, for much of China’s history, they developed very little. Only during the Second Transformation, when the environment improved considerably, did commerce really develop, and even then finance lagged. We begin by exa...

G. Leifman ( ) ·R. Meir ·A. Tal Department of Electrical Engineering Technion – Israel Institute of Technology {gleifman@techunix, rmeir@ee, ayellet@ee}.technion.ac.il ∗ This work was partially supported by European FP6 NoE grant 506766 (AIM@SHAPE), by the Israeli Ministry of Science, grant 01-01-01509 and by the Ollendorff foundation. Abstract Shape-based retrieval of 3D models has become an i...

Acute confusional migraine (ACM) is a dramatic, rare manifestation of migraine describedmostly for children and adolescents. There are few data on the treatment of an ACM attack. Prochlorperazine has been suggested as an effective drug. The authors of some reports have suggested that valproic acid may play a role in the prevention of ACM and as treatment for acute migraine headache in the adult...

Giant Cell Arteritis Misdiagnosed as Temporomandibular Disorder: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Shoshana Reiter Ephraim Winocur Carole Goldsmith Alona Emodi-Perlman Meir Gorsky Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a systemic vasculitis involving medium and large-sized arteries, most commonly the extracranial branches of the carotid artery. Early diagnosis and treatment are essential to avo...