prominent topic, with further contributions in physics, astronomy, mechanics, cosmology, and psychology. The questions addressed largely consist of the puzzles of the curious layman (e.g. why is the sky sometimes red, how do flies stick to walls, etc.), presented in the style of the Greek problemata literature. The arguments offered in response are, as one would expect, essentially Aristotelian...

Betty H.C. Cheng, Rogério de Lemos, Holger Giese, Paola Inverardi, Jeff Magee (Dagstuhl Seminar Organizer Authors) Jesper Andersson, Basil Becker, Nelly Bencomo, Yuriy Brun, Bojan Cukic, Giovanna Di Marzo Serugendo, Schahram Dustdar, Anthony Finkelstein, Cristina Gacek, Kurt Geihs, Vincenzo Grassi, Gabor Karsai, Holger Kienle, Jeff Kramer, Marin Litoiu, Sam Malek, Raffaela Mirandola, Hausi Müll...

MALEK-AHMADI, P AND J A WILLIAMS Rubadturn m psychtatry Research tmphcattons PHARMACOL BIOCHEM BEHAV 21: Suppl 1, 49-50, 1984--A brief overview of the use of rubldmm m affectlve disorders and schlzophrema is presented Although antidepressant action of rubidium has not been supported by adequate number of controlled studms, its potential contribution to psychiatry warrants further mvestlgatmns E...

provides us with several answers. First, in recent decades there has been a revival of homeopathic medicine, especially in Germany. The renewed popularity among patients of homeopathic remedies must at least in part be attributed to dissatisfaction with "scientific medicine", the elite of which seems primarily interested in modem medicine's technical tools; as Roy Porter put it in his perceptiv...

BACKGROUND Ala-al-din abu Al-Hassan Ali ibn Abi-Hazm al-Qarshi al-Dimashqi, known as Ibn al-Nafis (1210-1288 AD), was a Muslim Syrian physician primarily famous for being the first to describe the pulmonary circulation of the blood. The most voluminous of his books is Alshamel fi Sana'at tebbi'at, which is a comprehensive medical encyclopedia. It comprised 300 volumes of notes, from which only ...

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Thea Kølsen Fischer, Cécile Viboud, Umesh Parashar, Mark Malek, Claudia Steiner, Roger Glass, and Lone Simonsen Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, and Epidemiology Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta; Department of Epidemiology Research, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark; Fogarty International Ce...

51 A Comparison of Multi-Criteria Decision Making Approaches for Maintenance Strategy Selection (A Case Study); Malek Tajadod, Department of Industrial Engineering, Shahid Bahonar University, Kerman, Iran Mohammadali Abedini, Department of Industrial Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST), Tehran, Iran Ali Rategari, School of Innovation, Design and Engineering, Mälardalen...

0141-9331/$ see front matter 2013 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.micpro.2013.08.008 q The DeSyRe Project is supported by the European Commission Seventh Framework Programme, grant agreement n 287611. www.desyre.eu ⇑ Corresponding author. E-mail address: [email protected] (I. Sourdis). I. Sourdis a,⇑, C. Strydis , A. Armato , C.S. Bouganis , B. Falsafi , G.N. Ga...

background: the food hygiene and its distribution places are very important. tourists go to the places that provide them with enough assurance, trust and security. in this situation, providing proper services and appliances like food distributing places with appropriate environmental health condition is effective in attracting their interest. the objective of this research is evaluating the env...