HIGH INTENSE OF THE LABOUR IS A RISK FACTOR OF STRESS-INDUCED LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY IN ENGINE-DRIVERS OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES IN RAILWAY TRANSPORT

High intense of the labour is a risk factor of stress-induced left ventricular hypertrophy in engine-drivers of locomotive engines in railway transport

Prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy in patients in dependence on blood pressure (BP) in professional groups of patients with high and low intense of job which is comparable with prevalence of risk factors ( smoking, hypertonic disease heredity, low physical activity, high body mass) and average levels of blood pressure is studied.The study i

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Familiarizing conservation-restoration students with risk assessment and risk management using outdoor sculptures as case studies

Aim.The paper describes a problem-based learning assignment through which conservation-restoration students become acquainted with the assessment and management of risks to cultural heritage.The assignment includes identification of threats, writing incident scenarios, proposing mitigation measures and identifying persons/institutions that can impl

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Avoiding or Accepting the Unknown: Asylum in the European Union

Many scholars have already dedicated their attention to the perceived migration crisis in Europe and related phenomena.The objective of the present paper is to examine tendencies of selected European national cultures to accept diversity and people with a migration background.The research hypothesis posits that countries with low Uncertainty Avoida

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Dopamine modulates the rest period length without perturbation of its power law distribution in Drosophila melanogaster.

We analyzed the effects of dopamine signaling on the temporal organization of rest and activity in Drosophila melanogaster.Locomotor behaviors were recorded using a video-monitoring system, and the amounts of movements were quantified by using an image processing program.We, first, confirmed that rest bout durations followed long-tailed (i.e., powe

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