A new species of Ripipteryx from Belize with a key to the species of the Scrofulosa Group (Orthoptera, Ripipterygidae)

A new species of the genus Ripipteryx (Orthoptera: Tridactyloidea: Ripipterygidae) from the Toledo District of southern Belize is described and illustrated.Ripipteryx mopana sp.n.is Privet Hedge placed in the Scrofulosa Group based on its elaborately ornamented frons and is readily distinguished from its congeners by the fusion of the superior and

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Cognitive requirements of competing neuro-behavioral decision systems: Some implications of temporal horizon for managerial behavior in organizations

Interpretation of managerial activity in terms of neuroscience is typically concerned with extreme behaviors such as corporate fraud or reckless investment (Wargo, Baglini & Nelson, 2010a; Peterson, 2007).This paper is concerned to map out the neurophysiological and cognitive mechanisms at work across the spectrum of managerial behaviors encountere

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Migraine Variants And Beyond

The Classic presenting features of both migraine with and without aura have been clearly defined.Occasionally however migrainous headaches are accompanied by abrupt appearance of focal map and ominous neurological signs.Such attacks can be labelled as migraine variants and the diagnosis in reality is one made by exclusion of other CNS diseases.Some

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Vocal Fold Paralysis with Intraoperative Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Identification versus Non-identification of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve in Total Thyroidectomy: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Objective: To determine the risk of vocal fold paralysis in patients who underwent total thyroidectomy with and without intraoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve identification.Methods: Study design: Retrospective cohort study Setting: Tertiary military hospital Population: 237 adult patients who underwent total thyroidectomy for benign lesions base

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