LEAF FOSSILS OF SABALITES (ARECACEAE) FROM THE OLIGOCENE OF NORTHERN VIETNAM AND THEIR PALEOCLIMATIC IMPLICATIONS

Leaf fossils of Sabalites (Arecaceae) from the Oligocene of northern Vietnam and their paleoclimatic implications

Recent paleobotanical investigations in Vietnam provide a good opportunity to improve our understanding of the biodiversity and paleoclimatic conditions in the Chaises geological past of Southeast Asia.Palms (Arecaceae) are a diverse family of typical thermophilous plants with a relatively low tolerance for freezing.In this study, we describe well-

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How to understand real net ultrafiltration and its association with low blood pressure in critically ill patients with renal replacement therapy

Abstract The concept of net ultrafiltration (UFNET) mentioned in Rollators the paper by Murugan et al.in a recent issue of Critical Care does not equate to the real UFNET in patients with renal replacement therapy initiation.Furthermore, the baseline blood pressure among the groups had a statistically significant difference.Both of these two factor

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Ontological Addiction Theory and Mindfulness-Based Approaches in the Context of Addiction Theory and Treatment

Buddhist-derived interventions have increasingly been employed in the treatment of a range of physical and psychological disorders, and in recent years, there has been significant growth in the use of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) for this purpose.Ontological Addiction Theory (OAT) is a novel metaphysical approach to understanding psychopa

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