With the aim of broadening the wave-frequency bandwidth of high-efficiency, a small-scaled dual oscillating-water-column (OWC) system consisting of two heave-only and onshore units was numerically investigated by a well-validated computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model.Based on the popular open source package OpenFOAM, the volume of fluid (VOF) me
The peculiar Afrotropical bark beetle genus Xyloctonus Eichhoff, 1872 is revised and its biology described.Several unusual morphological features reflect adaptations to predator avoidance as they are highly exposed during mating externally on tree trunks and branches.Observations invariably indicate that males and females abandon the nest under bar
Background and Aims: Provision of effective and safe postoperative pain management is the principal responsibility of acute pain services (APSs).Continuous quality assurance is essential for high-quality patient care.We initiated anonymous reporting of critical incidents by APS to ensure continuous quality improvement and here body mist present pro
Li-Tzy Wu1,2, Walter Ling3, Bruce Burchett1, Dan G Blazer1,2, Jack Shostak2, George E PVC FREE DRYERBALLS Woody41Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine, 2Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA; 3David Geffen School of Medicine, NPI/Integrated Substance Abuse Programs, Universi