... consequences for the comparison ofthe results of this study with the others. Jacobsen et al. (2006) acknowledged this in the first paragraph of theirpaper when referring to the other set of studies: ... is whether any of theseresults can be extrapolated to judging the beauty of stimuli in the auditory modality. 390 M. Nadal et al.in the representation ofthe reward value of a stimulus, the ... none of these studies aimed at identifying the network of aestheticjudgment per se” (Jacobsen et al., 2006, p. 276). In sum, while the question of the brain correlates of judging the beauty of...
... gives the readers ofthe journal the sort of words and the sort of thoughts they are used to—so, on a larger scale, the writers of an age, without thinking of it, give to the readers ofthe age ... nations what they are; their born structure bears the trace ofthe laws of their fathers;' but the ancient nations came into no such inheritance; they were the descendants of people who ... the head of a family himself. The flocks and herds ofthe children are the flocks and herds ofthe father, and the possessions of the parent, which he holds in a representative rather than...
... in the human-animal relationship and the rise ofthe veterinary regime from the time of animaldomestication and the inception of livestock husbandry up until the present day. The book, therefore, ... animals. The wisdom of feedingherbivores on the remains of other creatures, however, has recently come into question in the light ofthe emergence of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), the so-called ... century. Similarly, Offringa (1971, 1976, 1981, 1983) traces the emergenceand institutionalisation ofthe veterinary profession in the Netherlands, drawing onsociological theories of professionalisation...
... markets. The disease remained in the country until 1720. The epizootic of 1744 was the most severe one, causing the death of about one million animals in the course of twenty years. Again, the ... disease started in the province of Hol-land and spread from there to most other regions ofthe country. The mea-sures taken by the authorities did not differ from those taken in the 1713 epizootic. ... the inoculation of infectious matter obtained from the lungs of infected animals into the tails of sound cattle. After experiments with the Willems method by the State Veterinary School, the...
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... further contribution to thestudyofthe by H. C. Yarrow 34 They pay respect, however, to the memory ofthe dead, for they embalm the bodies ofthe men with driedmoss and grass; bury them in their ... lodge of the friends ofthe dead person, except to be buried in the grave of one of them. Much ofthe property of the deceased person is buried with the body, a portion being placed under the body ... A further contribution to thestudyof the by H. C. Yarrow The Project Gutenberg EBook of A further contribution to thestudyof the mortuary customs ofthe North American Indians,...
... obstruction ofthe bowels the opening of the abdomen, removal ofthe obstructed portion and uniting the ends ofthe intestine by sutures.After the death of Alexander, Egypt fell into the hands of his ... manual. His description ofthe muscles and ofthe organs is very full, covering, of course,many sins of omission and of commission, but it was the culmination ofthestudyofthe subject by Greekphysicians.His ... with the art of divination thestudyofthe future by the interpretation of certain signs. The student recognized two divisions of divination the involuntary, dealingwith the interpretation of...
... the brain, in the adult body. Theycan renew themselves in the body, making identical copies of themselvesfor the lifetime ofthe organism, or become specialized to yield the celltypes ofthe ... secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the health ofthe public. The Institute acts under the responsibility given to the ... recognizes the superiorachievements of engineers. Dr. Wm. A. Wulf is president ofthe National Academy of Engineering. The Institute ofMedicine was established in 1970 by the National Academy of Sciencesto...
... Program "Research on the Development Strategy ofthe Modernization of Chinese Materia Medica." By the Department of Life Science ofthe National Committee ofNatural Science Foundation ... discussing the practice of Korean traditional medicine. These papers V FACTORS THAT WILL SHAPE THE FUTURE OF ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE: AN OVERVIEW Daniel Eskinazi The Center for the Science of Life ... diagnostics. The differences in the theories and the principles between India and Western systems ofmedicine are given in Table l.1 Additionally, there are differences in testing the products of TSH...
... describes the work and transmits the final report ofthe Committee on Proposal Evaluation for Allocation of Supercomputing Time for theStudyof Molecular Dynamics, Second Round. The committee ... system housed at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC), based on the advice of a previous National Research Council committee convened in the fall of 2010. The success ofthe program has ... discussion ofthe proposed research. As described in detail above, committee members considered the scientific merit, justification ofthe requested time and the qualifications ofthe principal...
... algorithmsand the selection ofthe sequences in the alignmentdetermine the nature ofthe answers returned by the application ofthe computational tools. The statisticalnature of these tools makes their ... comparing the results of all thesemethods is beyond the scope of this review. The main features ofthe approach are illustratedhere for the combination ofthe Level Entropy methodand the SequenceSpace ... to the TM number, and another (N2) counting the posi-tion relative to the most conserved residue in the particular TM. The conserved locus is assigned the number 50, and the N2 values ofthe other...
... analysis of cultural heritage artefacts …why? 42.1. Determination ofthe nature of component materials of an artefact 42.2. Dating 52.3. Determination ofthe creative process of a material or ofthe ... radiography. It then proceeds to discuss the application of these techniques for thestudyof objects of cultural heritage significance.Professor Tim Wess is responsible for Chapters 3 and 4 of this ... spots of organic or mineral pigmentssuspended in organic media;ã varnish.One wants to determine the texture ofthe backing and ofthe paint layer, the characteristic“touche” ofthe author, the...
... Sciences to secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the health ofthe public. The Institute acts under the responsibility ... president ofthe National Academy of Sciences. The National Academy of Engineering was established in 1964, under the charter of the National Academy of Sciences, as a parallel organization of outstanding ... recognizes the superior achievements of engineers. Dr. Charles M. Vest is president ofthe National Academy of Engineering. The Institute ofMedicine was established in 1970 by the National Academy of...
... repetitivesequences.Analysis ofthe DNA methylation profile fortherapeutic use of human ES cells in regenerative medicine The potential use of human ES cells in the field of regenerative medicine has been ... is the establishment of embryonic stem (ES) cells, which maintain the ability to form all types of cells in the body, and candifferentiate into a variety of cell types in vitro [8]. The use of ... Differentiation of cells from the early blastomere stage to the blastocyst stage isaccompanied by a change in the epigenetic profile thatdirects the differentiation pathway to either the embryo proper or the...
... captures the effect of exposure to natural disasters on child health within the first month or year after the occurrence ofthe disaster. In order to examine whether the impact ofnatural disasters ... the marginal returns to health investments. For example, the benefits of immunizing children may be less in the event of a famine if the risk of dying from hunger is high. The impacts ofnatural ... merging ofthe disasters data with NFHS data, the occurrences of disasters were aggregated to the state level, the lowest level of geographic identifiers consistently available across all the NFHS...