Abstract The earliest European carvings, made of mammoth ivory, depict animals, humans, and anthropomorphs.They are found at Early Aurignacian sites of the Deviled Egg Holder Swabian Jura in Germany.Despite the wide geographical spread of the Aurignacian across Europe, these carvings have no contemporaneous counterparts.Here, we document a small, i
Abstract Japanese encephalitis (JE) has been assessed according to the criteria of the Animal Health Law (AHL), in particular criteria of Article 7 on disease profile and impacts, Article 5 on the eligibility of Japanese encephalitis to be listed, Article 9 for the categorisation of Japanese encephalitis according to disease prevention and control
Tomofusa Yamauchi,1 Hitoshi Tabuchi,1 Kosuke Takase,1 Zaigen Ohara,1 Hitoshi Imamura,1 Yoshiaki Kiuchi2 1Department of Ophthalmology, Tsukazaki Hospital, Himeji, Japan; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan Aim: We compared the visual performance of toric intraocular lenses (IOLs) and non-toric IOLs made of the same m
Epidemic transitions are an important feature of infectious disease systems.As the transmissibility of a pathogen increases, the dynamics of disease spread shifts from limited stuttering chains of transmission to potentially large scale outbreaks.One proposed method to anticipate this transition are early-warning signals (EWS), summary statistics w
OBJECTIVE: To compare dental and skeletal anchorages in mandibular canine retraction by means of a stress distribution analysis.METHODS: A photoelastic model was produced from second molar to canine, without the first premolar, and mandibular canine retraction was simulated by a rubber band tied to two types of anchorage: dental anchorage, in the f