… In this landmark history, veteran journalist Don Oberdorfer and Korea expert Robert Carlin
grippingly describe how a historically homogenous people became locked in a perpetual …

Objective: Although newer techniques to promote the healing of leg ulcers associated with
chronic venous insufficiency are promising, improved healing rates and cost effectiveness are …

Purpose: Acute aortic occlusion with subsequent ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) of the lower
extremities is known to predispose to lung injury. The pathophysiologic mechanisms of this …

Purpose: The role of air plethysmography (APG) as a predictor of clinical outcome after
surgery in venous disease is yet to be defined. The purpose of this study was to investigate the …

Study Objective: To determine the utility of cerebral oximetry for monitoring the adequacy of
cerebral blood flow (CBF) during carotid cross-clamp. Design: Prospective study. Setting: …

Stanford University’s Center for International Security and Cooperation, part of the Freeman
Spogli Institute for International Studies, is a multidisciplinary community dedicated to …

Cyclohexanone mesitylhydrazone (IV) was transformed in boiling acetic acid into 6, 7, 8-trimethyl-l,
2, 3, 4-tetrahydro-carbazole (Vb), which was synthesized independently from …

Purpose: Mesenteric revascularization for chronic mesenteric ischemia (CMI) traditionally
involves antegrade or retrograde bypass graft originating from the supraceliac or infrarenal …

In the past, foreign policy and security concerns have trumped any efforts to reform the North
Korean economy. Today, the linkage between security and economic policies is being …

This paper examines the dynamic behaviors of inflated beam aerospace structures. The
principal foci of this investigation are the determination of the damping mechanisms active in …