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Books: History - The Empress plays a blinder Murrough O'Brien on a Byzantine tale of statecraft and mutilation
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Women in Purple
By Judith Herrin
WEIDENFELD pounds 20
My cousin, aged 12, was considering an icon. "What's the good of
that? It doesn't look like a real person!" he said. We turned to a
picture of the Sistine chapel. What's the good of that, I found
myself wondering, it looks like a real person. While it has taken us
some time to reappraise the art of the Byzantine Empire - 400 years
in fact - the battle for its rehabilitation has been won. That
iconography has survived at all, however, is a tribute to the efforts
of three very different women, living and reigning at the turn of the
9th ...
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Splanchnic Artery Aneurysms
Magazine article from: Mayo Clinic Proceedings
; ...and common hepatic arteries. The left gastric artery supplies the fundus...left gastroepiploic arteries. The common hepatic artery divides into the gastroduodenal...and proper hepatic arteries. The gastroduodenal artery has multiple branches...
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ARTERIES HAVE UNIQUE IMMUNE FUNCTIONS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...surprise, we found that the arteries of the neck, the arms...organisms. Thus, each artery functions in a specialized...vascular diseases attack arteries only in the abdomen or...bacteria. Each type of artery had a different set of...found. In contrast to arteries, veins could not be...
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Artery Said to Warn of Halt in Home Building; Firm Reportedly Seeks to Trim Debt Owed Suppliers, Subcontractors
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; The Artery Organization, a major local apartment...week and a half with about 300 vendors, Artery officials have offered to pay Maryland...and air conditioning contractor. He said Artery owes him "well into the hundreds of thousands...
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Renal artery stenosis: When-and how-to screen? (Hypertension Q&A).
Magazine article from: Consultant
; ...let me state that renal artery stenosis is present in...dysplasia of the renal arteries. In older patients, atherosclerotic renal artery disease is the usual...atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis and azotemia...identifying the main renal arteries and perirenal aorta...
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Renal artery stenosis: when is revascularization warranted?(Hypertension Q&A: Matters of the Heart--and Other Organs)(Viewpoint essay)
Magazine article from: Consultant
; ...performed on renal arteries can be significant...abdominal aorta or renal artery poses the risk of...studies for renal artery stenosis. When...imaging of the renal arteries, although their...imaging of the renal arteries is also available...patient with renal artery stenosis are...
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Functional Arteries Grown Using Novel System that Simulates Fetal Environment.
Newspaper article from: Blood Weekly
; ...To complete the artery, Niklason then...days later, the arteries were ready for implantation...used to grow the arteries are from the same...ultimately receives the artery, the culture process...peripheral or coronary artery bypass surgeries...blood around clogged arteries. Because ...
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Cervical Artery Dissection: Another Economy Class Syndrome.
Newspaper article from: Neurology Alert
; Cervical Artery Dissection: Another Economy...not believe that cervical artery dissection should be considered...Dissections of cervical arteries tend to occur spontaneously...stroke and recurrent cervical artery dissection reported by Touze...
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Healthy arteries are clean as whistle.(Nation)(Special Report)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...material in the arteries. This causes coronary artery disease, or...the inside of arteries, which then...form of coronary artery disease. The...can damage the arteries. Bypass surgery...to a blocked artery or vein in another...
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Bilateral variant testicular arteries with double renal arteries.(Case study)
Magazine article from: Cases Journal
; ...course of the renal arteries are common. The renal artery may give rise to...and double renal arteries (Figure 1). The right upper renal artery after its origin...showing double renal arteries and right testicular artery taking origin from...
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Artery cleanup: Blocked blood flow causes pain.
Newspaper article from: Herald & Review (Decatur, IL)
; ...see his doctors, they found the arteries in his leg were almost impassable and diagnosed him with peripheral artery disease. Peripheral artery disease...build up and reduce blood flow in the arteries, making the restricted area extremely...
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