Vernacular buildings Adjustable Leg across the globe provide instructive examples of sustainable solutions to building problems.Yet, these solutions are assumed to be inapplicable to modern buildings.Despite some views to the contrary, there continues to be a tendency to consider innovative building technology as the hallmark of modern architecture
On the Representation of an Early Modern Dutch Storm in Two Poems
On 19th December 1660, a severe storm raged over the Dutch isle of Texel, causing severe damage.It proceeded to destroy parts of the city of Amsterdam.Both the sailor and merchant Gerrit Jansz Kooch and the priest Joannes Vollenhove wrote a poem about this natural disaster, presumably independently of each other.The poets perceived the storm differ
The emerging links between chromosomal instability (CIN), metastasis, inflammation and tumour immunity
Abstract Many cancers possess an incorrect number of chromosomes, a state described as aneuploidy.Aneuploidy is often caused by Chromosomal Instability (CIN), a process of continuous chromosome mis-segregation.CIN is believed to endow tumours with enhanced evolutionary capabilities due to increased intratumour TROPICAL PEAR LIP BALM heterogeneity,
A step forward for understanding the morbidity burden in Guinea: a national descriptive study
Abstract Background Little evidence on the burden of disease has been reported about Guinea.This study was conducted to demonstrate the morbidity burden in Guinea and provide basic evidence for setting health priorities.Methods A retrospective descriptive study was designed to present the morbidity burden of Guinea.Morbidity data were extracted fro