This paper estimated the effects of tort law and insurer investment returns on physician malpractice insurance premiums.Data were collected on tort law from 1991 through 2004, and multivariate regression models, including fixed effects for state and year, were used to estimate the effect of changes in tort law on medical malpractice premiums.The pr
Background: Sinonasal inverted papilloma (IP) is a rare benign tumor of the nasal cavities and paranasal sinuses.It is destructive or bone-remodeling, tends to recur after surgical resection, and has a significant malignant potential.The present study aimed to perform a retrospective analysis of patients with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) arising f
Objective: Non-tubal ectopic pregnancies (EPs) are rare and potentially life threatening.The number is rising due to various risk factors and there are no uniform guidelines in the management of EPs.This study was done to assess risk factors and challenges in the management of EPs.Materials and methods: This is a retrospective observational descrip
BACKGROUND: Massive phytoplankton blooms, like the recurrent Phaeocystis proliferation observed every year in the Eastern English Channel (EEC), have a significant influence on the overall planktonic community structure and their food web dynamics.As well as being an important area for local fisheries, the EEC is an ideal ecosystem for work on micr
Retrovirus morphogenesis entails assembly of Gag proteins and the viral genome on the host plasma membrane, acquisition of the cottonmouth 3.5 high shirt viral membrane and envelope proteins through budding, and formation of the core through the maturation process.Although in both immature and mature retroviruses, Gag and capsid proteins are organi