A typical middle ear infection in a child begins with either a viral infection (such as a common cold) or unhealthy bacterial growth. Sometimes the middle ear becomes in?amed and causes ?uid buildup ...
Globalization is the compression of time and space, increased perception of world’s unification and interweaving of national economies; as well as the global diffusion of practices, ...
The external ear canal is a closed pouch with an inner lining of stratified squamous epithelium. The thickness of the epithelial barrier is not uniform. Toward the outer third of the ear, the lining ...
A special feature of the new booklet is a detailed Appendix that helps women understand what is at stake in the decision to have a cesarean section or vaginal birth. Information about dozens of ...
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists supports this option, citing ethical premises of autonomy and informed consent, despite a lack of evidence for its safety. This ...
Some decision situations are so objectionable or repugnant that people refuse to make a choice. This paper seeks to better understand taboo responses, and to distinguish choices that are truly ...