Objective(s): The placenta provides nutrients and oxygen to embryo and removes waste products from embryo’s blood. As far as we know, the effects of exposure to Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz) signals on placenta have not been evaluated. Hence, we examined the effect of prenatal exposure to Wi-Fi signals on anti-oxidant capacity, expressions of CDKNA1, and GADD45a as well as apoptosis...

Wi-Fi technology has always been an attractive solution for catering the increasing data demand inmobile networks because of the availability ofWi-Fi networks, the high bit rates they provide, and the lower cost of ownership. However, the legacyWiFi technology lacks of seamless interworking betweenWi-Fi and mobile cellular networks on the one hand, and between Wi-Fi hotspots on the other hand. ...

Samuel David Gross (1805–1884) (Fig. 1), a native of Easton, Pennsylvania, and a graduate of Jeff erson Medical College in Philadelphia, wrote his fi rst book [1] in 1828, just two years after he received his M.D. degree. Th e book, which was the fi rst American treatise on orthopedic pathology and surgery, was an instant success, but Gross’s attempt to establish a surgical practice was a failu...

Handbook of Atypical Parkinsonism, eds. Carlo Colosimo, David E. Riley, and Gregor K. Wenning. Published by Cambridge University Press. © Cambridge University Press 2011. Historical review Although the earlier literature contained several accounts of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) [ 1 ], including the famous case reported by Charcot in the nineteenth century [ 2 ], the fi rst detailed des...

BACKGROUND The rate of autopsy in hospital deaths has declined from more than 50% to 2.4% over the past 50 yr. To understand the role of autopsies in anesthesia malpractice claims, we examined 980 closed claims for deaths that occurred in 1990 or later in the American Society of Anesthesiologists Closed Claims Project Database. METHODS Deaths with autopsy were compared with deaths without aut...

This article investigates two current incarnations of ‘lo-fi’ music and questions the extent to which these subgenres are actually low in fidelity. In essence, mainstream ‘hi-fi’ productions use similar effects, such as filtering sound like a radio or adding noise vinyl record. To understand lo-fi today, this explores by hip-hop producer ambient producer, drawing upon analytical methods Alan Mo...