Purpose This paper aims to use systems thinking, systems theory and Camillus’ framework
for responding to wicked problems to provide social marketers with a theoretically based …

Background: Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair has been shown to be superior than open
repairs with faster return to daily activities and decrease in the occurrence of chronic pain. …

IN AUGUST 1994 we began performing intestinal and multivisceral transplantation at the
University of Miami. 1 In an effort to improve the clinical outcome, we are performing a trial …

BACKGROUND: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma is a rare malignant tumor of
vascular origin with frequent multifocal appearance. Liver resection may cause tumor spread. …

PURPOSE: Malnutrition is prevalent in patients with advanced liver disease (LD) related to
multifactorial causes. Fluid retention can underestimate the nutritional status based on …

Method A: A mixture of the appoprriate haloacyl compound (2.5 mmoles) and the amine (5.2
mmoles) was stirred at 70 C for 3 h. Then it was treated with water (10 ml), and extracted …

Background. Lymphoid tissue within the intestinal graft require immunomodulatory strategies
to prevent graft versus host disease (GVHD) after transplant. Herein, we evaluate the …

Fermentative hydrogen production research grows rapidly around the globe to harness “clean
energy” by the utilization of renewable feedstock, which can reduce climate change …

Many types of membranes are available to enrich hydrogen. Nevertheless, there are some
with special potential for biohydrogen purification such as the non-porous, polymeric and …

Microbial electrohydrogenesis cells (MECs) are devices that have attracted significant attention
from the scientific community to generate hydrogen gas electrochemically with the aid of …