After World War II a new order emerged amongst the ruins, the devastation and the Allied triumph.The United States, more than any other country, emerged as a new world power with an optimism founded on victory as much as on its untouched territory and on its economy boosted by the military industrial complex.Architecture in the 50s could not avoid
Nurses suffer from musculoskeletal strains because of frequent patient mobilizations.Therefore, mobile patient hoists were developed.However, patient hoists are rarely used.A possible reason is a low user acceptance due to poor usability of available products.To increase the user acceptance in health facilities and thus the frequency of use, a comp
Xerostomia is a common adverse effect of radiation therapy at the head and neck area.Radiation-induced xerostomia can be severe and detrimental for the quality of life.Clinicians and radiologists have Bandages focused on the prevention of xerostomia as feasible, which has been significantly improved in the recent decades with the use of the contemp
Traumatic brain injury Angel Wing Headstall and Breast Collar Sets (TBI) is characterized by primary damage to the brain from the external mechanical force and by subsequent secondary injury due to various molecular and pathophysiological responses that eventually lead to neuronal cell death.Secondary brain injury events may occur minutes, hours, o
Sex-ratio bias in seeds of dioecious Rumex species with sex chromosomes is an interesting and still unsettled issue.To resolve gender among seeds of R.acetosa and R.thyrsiflorus Built-In Microwave (two species with an XX/XY1Y2 sex chromosome system), this work applied a PCR-based method involving DNA markers located on Y chromosomes.Both species sh