Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is a slow and smooth continuous extracorporeal blood purification process. It is usually implemented over 24 hours to several days with gentle removal of fluid overload and excess uremic toxins. CRRT, which is based on the physiological principles of diffusion, ultrafiltration, convection, and adsorption, can be performed as slow continuous ultrafiltr…
Written for a general audience, the essays collected here present refreshing and often humorous glimpses of various topics in Jewish history and traditional religious literature. Inspired by the diversity of Jewish thought, author and scholar Eliezer Segal sheds light on the social and political forces that have brought the Jewish community together in the past and still speak with familiarity …
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Providing an in-depth and cutting-edge investigation into the rise of Asian research practices and paradigms, Mats Benner examines how this rise has been accomplished, what effects it has had, and how it has shaped universities across seven Asian countr…
This eBook is a collection of articles from a Frontiers Research Topic. Frontiers Research Topics are very popular trademarks of the Frontiers Journals Series: they are collections of at least ten articles, all centered on a particular subject. With their unique mix of varied contributions from Original Research to Review Articles, Frontiers Research Topics unify the most influential researcher…
The great advances in information technology (IT) have implications for many sectors, such as bioinformatics, and has considerably increased their possibilities. This book presents a collection of 11 original research papers, all of them related to the application of IT-related techniques within the bioinformatics sector: from new applications created from the adaptation and application of exis…
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, claiming millions of lives each year. Cancer biology is an essential research field to understand how cancer develops, evolves, and responds to therapy. By taking advantage of a series of “omics” technologies (e.g., genomics, transcriptomics, and epigenomics), computational methods in bioinformatics and machine learning can help scientists and r…
This eBook is a collection of articles from a Frontiers Research Topic. Frontiers Research Topics are very popular trademarks of the Frontiers Journals Series: they are collections of at least ten articles, all centered on a particular subject. With their unique mix of varied contributions from Original Research to Review Articles, Frontiers Research Topics unify the most influential researcher…
Penelitian ini membedah fenomena Brexit sebagai sebuah krisis ganda yang melibatkan dua entitas politik besar: Uni Eropa dan Persatuan Kerajaan Inggris Raya (the Union). Meskipun memiliki asal-usul sejarah yang berbeda, kedua serikat ini menghadapi perjuangan eksistensial yang serupa dalam mempertahankan "persatuan di tengah keberagaman" seraya menghadapi gelombang populisme dan kritik tajam me…
Laporan ini mendokumentasikan hasil penggalian arkeologis yang luar biasa di Warren Field, Crathes, Aberdeenshire, yang mengungkap dua struktur prasejarah yang sangat signifikan dan langka. Penemuan pertama adalah deretan lubang (pit alignment) dari periode Mesolitikum (sekitar milenium ke-8 SM) yang diinterpretasikan sebagai sistem kalender lunar tertua di dunia. Deretan lubang ini menunjukkan…
Penelitian ini membedah asal-usul pengaruh leksikal dan leksiko-fonetik bahasa Inggris awal dalam Sranan, sebuah bahasa kreol berbasis Inggris yang dituturkan di Suriname. Sebagai bahasa yang menyimpan sisa-sisa linguistik "membatu" (fossilized) dari periode kolonial Inggris abad ke-17, Sranan menawarkan jendela unik menuju sejarah bahasa Inggris. Fokus utama studi ini adalah mengevaluasi dua h…