On January 12 2010, a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti. The region had suffered an
estimated 316,000 fatalities with approximately 300,000 injured and more than 1 million …

Background: In the mass disaster of the Haiti earthquake of January 2010, The Israeli Defense
Forces Medical Corps field hospital was one of the first to respond to the call for help of …

Background: Pediatric cardiac care resources are inadequate in most countries. Children
with congenital or acquired heart disease are either referred to Western centres or depend on …

Background: Aberrant left coronary artery from pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a very rare
congenital heart defect. Its coexistence with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is extremely rare. …

Background: Obstetrical decision-making relies on comprehensive data sources. The breadth
and completion of obstetrical data at health institutions in low-to middle-income countries (…

Background: Postpartum hemorrhage is an important risk factor for maternal mortality, and
the lack of obstetrics centres in some vulnerable regions in developmental countries could be …

… According to Ahissar and Assa, a more accurate view of perception is that the brain triggers
the … Ahissar and Assa show that closed-loop perception can explain many of the phenomena …

Perception involves motor control of sensory organs. However, the dynamics underlying
emergence of perception from motor-sensory interactions are not yet known. Two extreme …

Background: Although the incidence of colorectal cancer is increasing in India, the cost of
comprehensive treatment and its consequences for patients and households are unknown. …

During their life, crustaceans undergo several molts, which if theoretically compared to the
human body would be equivalent to replacing all bones at a single event. Such a dramatic …