ongenital cholesteatoma (CC) of the ear is a benign, slow-growing epidermoid cyst consisting of keratinized squamous epithelium, which may expand and destroy surrounding tissues. For a clinical case to be considered as a ...

Objective: To compare stapes vibrations in different partial ossicular replacement prosthesis (PORP) applications. Methods: Stapedial vibrations were measured on fresh frozen human temporal bones with laser Doppler ...

The Medico: Multimedia for Medicine Task, running for the second time as part of MediaEval 2018, focuses on detecting abnormalities, diseases, anatomical landmarks and other findings in images captured by medical devices ...

In this chapter, we argue that the strong maritime focus in South Scandinavian Bronze Age rock art could be seen as the result of a fusion of two diff erent maritime legacies. The fi rst legacy relates to the North ...

This article presents a qualitative study concerning student teachers’ understanding of differentiation for high-achieving secondary school students. Predominantly using focus group interviews of Norwegian student teachers ...

This chapter focuses on life-course studies of employment and crime. It draws predominantly on quantitative results, but evidence from qualitative life-course studies are discussed as well. The purpose here is to provide ...

The role of scientists as experts is crucial to public policymaking. However, the expert role is contested and unsettled in both public and scholarly discourse. In this paper, I provide a systematic account of the role of ...

Objectives The very high rates of smoking among men and the rapid changes among women in the Post-Soviet countries mean that this region offers an opportunity to understand better the intergenerational role of parental ...

We study perfusion by a multiscale model coupling diffusion in the tissue and diffusion along the one-dimensional segments representing the vasculature. We propose a block-diagonal preconditioner for the model equations ...

In one of the most influential contributions to modern political economy, Hall and Soskice have launched a distinction between ‘liberal’ and ‘coordinated’ market economies, placing the Nordic countries firmly in the latter ...