The first edition of the Shock and Vibration Handbook in 1961 brought together for the first
time a comprehensive survey of classical shock and vibration theory and current applications …

We herein present an overview of the upcoming 5 th edition of the World Health Organization
Classification of Haematolymphoid Tumours focussing on lymphoid neoplasms. Myeloid …

Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes
COVID-19 and is spread person-to-person through close contact. We aimed to investigate the …

The human genome is thought to harbor 50,000 to 100,000 genes, of which about half have
been sampled to date in the form of expressed sequence tags. An international consortium …

Sir Arthur Harris-Bomber Harris-remains the target of criticism and vilification by many, while
others believe the contribution he and his men made to victory is grossly undervalued. He …

Outcome evaluations are of primary concern in contemporary medical practice. Questionnaires
are being used increasingly to provide input data for such outcomes evaluation. This …

Using data for 25,780 species categorized on the International Union for Conservation of
Nature Red List, we present an assessment of the status of the world’s vertebrates. One-fifth of …

Volatile anaesthetics have historically been considered to act in a nonspecific manner on
the central nervous system 1 , 2 . More recent studies, however, have revealed that the …

Cellular microvesicles and nanovesicles (exosomes) are involved in many disease
processes and have major potential as biomarkers. However, developments in this area are …

The rapid disruption of tropical forests probably imperils global biodiversity more than any
other contemporary phenomenon 1 , 2 , 3 . With deforestation advancing quickly, protected …