1 Department of Experimental Pathology Immunology and Microbiology Faculty of 8 Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon 9 10 2 Department of Biology, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon 11 12 3 Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, 13 Beirut, Lebanon 14 15 4 Department of Molecular Biology, Umea University, Building 6L, ...

James Ransom Heirtzler passed away in Silver Spring, Maryland, on 15 July 2022, at age 96. He was born Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 16 September 1925. served the U.S. Navy tropical and western Pacific during 1944–1946. graduated from New York University obtaining a Ph.D. Physics 1953 taught American of Beirut 1953–1956. Dr. Columbia 1960–1969, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 1969–1985, then NAS...

Giuseppe Florio, 2 Paolo Facchi, 2 Rosario Fazio, 5 Vittorio Giovannetti, and Saverio Pascazio Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Bari, I-70126 Bari, Italy INFN, Sezione di Bari, I-70126 Bari, Italy Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Bari, I-70125 Bari, Italy NEST CNR-INFM & Scuola Normale Superiore, Piazza dei Cavalieri 7, 56126 Pisa, Italy International School for Advanced Studies (...

Massimo Capone, 2 Michele Fabrizio, 4 Claudio Castellani, and Erio Tosatti 4 SMC, CNR-INFM and Dipartimento di Fisica, Università “La Sapienza”, P.le Aldo Moro 2, I-00185, Roma, Italy ISC-CNR, Via dei Taurini 19, I-00185 Roma, Italy International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), and CNR/INFM DEMOCRITOS National Simulation Center, Via Beirut 2-4, I-34014 Trieste,Italy The Abdus Salam Interna...

SUMMARY Since Farvardin 1366 to Esfand 1367 (March 1987 to March 1989) more than 60 psoriatic patients hospitalized in Loghman Hakim Medical Center were evaluated for age, sex, place of birth, morphology of psoriatic lesion, . duration of the disease, association with arthropathy, sensitivity to light, nail involvement, history ofinkction, emotional stress and family history, also scrum calciu...

OBJECTIVES To characterize and describe the prevalence of restless leg syndrome (RLS) in hospitalized psychiatric patients and to investigate the correlations between patient profile and RLS. METHODS Demographic information, psychiatric diagnoses, psychotropic medication use, and history of substance use were collected from hospitalized psychiatric patients at the American University of Beiru...

In 1956, Riker Laboratories, Inc., (now 3 M Drug Delivery Systems) introduced the first pressurized metered dose inhaler (MDI). In many respects, the introduction of the MDI marked the beginning of the modern pharmaceutical aerosol industry. The MDI was the first truly portable and convenient inhaler that effectively delivered drug to the lung and quickly gained widespread acceptance. Since 195...

Frank Alber,†,‡,§ Gerd Folkers,‡ and Paolo Carloni*,†,§,| International School for AdVanced Studies SISSA/ISAS, Via Beirut 4 I-34014 Trieste, Italy, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), CH-8057 Zürich, Switzerland, INFM-Istituto Nazionale per la Fisica della Materia, Italy, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, AREA Scien...