This article reconstructs the origins of psychosomatic medicine in Latin America through the history of the institutionalization of psychoanalysis in Argentina and Brazil. The study focuses on the exchange between Argentine and Brazilian psychoanalysts from 1942 to 1959. The analyses indicate similarities and differences between the two projects of dissemination and theoretical production of psychosomatic medicine in both countries.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBone cement implantation syndrome (BCIS) is a potentially serious complication after joint replacement surgery, resulting from bone marrow debris and cement embolisation, culminating in pulmonary and cardiovascular collapse. Echocardiography aids in diagnosis and management. We present a woman in her 80s with grade II BCIS.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOver the years, numerous techniques have been explored to assess the composition and quality of sheep carcasses. This study focuses on the utilization of video image analysis (VIA) to evaluate the composition of light lamb carcasses (4.52 ± 1.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe widespread use of petroleum-based fuels poses a significant environmental problem due to the risks associated with accidental spills. Among the treatments available, phytoremediation is increasingly accepted as an effective and low-cost solution. This study aimed to evaluate the degradation of the aromatic fraction of biodiesel B10 and the soil fertility analysis in artificially contaminated soils treated with phytoremediation.
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