The long-run analysis of COVID-19 dynamic using random evolution, peak detection and time series.

It is now almost three years that COVID-19 has been the cause of misery for millions of people around the world. Many countries are in process of vaccination. Due to the social complexity of the problem, the future of decisions is not clear.

Induction of glioblastoma multiforme in nonhuman primates after therapeutic doses of fractionated whole-brain radiation therapy.

Object: To determine the acute and long-term effects of a therapeutic dose of brain radiation in a primate model, the authors studied the clinical, laboratory, neuroimaging, molecular, and histological outcomes in rhesus monkeys that had received fractionated whole-brain radiation therapy (WBRT).

Methods: Twelve 3-year-old male primates (Macaca mulatta) underwent fractionated WBRT (350 cGy for 5 days/week for 2 weeks, total dose 3500 cGy). Animals were followed clinically and with laboratory studies and serial magnetic resonance (MR) imaging.

Gallbladder stones analyzes, bile and wound cultures in cholelithiasis.

One hundred and fifty-two consecutive cases of cholelithiasis were studied. The gallbladder stones were analyzed to determine the constituents, the bile specimens were cultured and correlated with the cultures when wound infection occurred. Mixed gallstones were the commonest type (58.