The mechanical behavior of the large intestine beyond the ultimate stress has never been WILD OATS investigated.Stretching beyond the ultimate stress may drastically impair the tissue microstructure, which consequently weakens its healthy state functions of absorption, temporary storage, and transportation for defecation.Due to closely similar micr
The Role of Capsule Endoscopy in Patients with Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) accounts for 5% of all gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding cases and is often caused by small bowel lesions.Capsule endoscopy (CE), which allows non-invasive visualization of the small bowel mucosa, has revolutionized the evaluation of OGIB.CE is preferred by both patients and physicians mainly because of its non
Selection of bee species for environmental risk assessment of GM cotton in the Brazilian Cerrado
The objective of this work was to list potential candidate bee species for environmental risk assessment (ERA) of genetically modified OMEGA SPORT OIL (GM) cotton and to identify the most suited bee species for this task, according to their abundance and geographical distribution.Field inventories of bee on cotton flowers were performed in the stat
Risk Assessment Regarding the Implementation of Public-Private Partnership Projects in the World Practice
In market conditions, the state bore a heavy burden of functions that might be too heavy and sometimes almost unmanageable because of historical development, deepened by the realities of the world economy, as well as various crisis phenomena repeatedly analysed in this and past centuries.At the same time, combining the possibilities of state regula