LOCALITY, CONTROL, AND NON-ADJOINED ISLANDS

Locality, control, and non-adjoined islands

The goal of this paper is twofold: empirically, it is shown that obligatory control (OC) into islands is not restricted to control into certain adjuncts, but can also involve non-adjoined islands.This poses a serious problem for the movement theory of control (MTC), whose analysis of OC into adjuncts crucially relies on the fact that adjunction is

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Left atrial thrombus mimicking myxoma in a patient with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: Diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas

Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by the development of arteriovenous malformations.The arteriovenous shunts may result in high output heart failure, which predisposes to atrial dilatation and atrial fibrillation.Due to recurrent bleeding from epistaxis or the gastrointestinal tract, patient

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Rapid Quantification of the Binocular Visual Field for Clinical Trials: Performance of a Modified Esterman Supra-Threshold Test Implemented with the Open Perimetry Interface

Colm D Andrews,1,2 Aislin A Sheldon,3 Holly Bridge,3 Susan M Downes,2,4 Robert E MacLaren,2,4 Jasleen K Jolly2– 5 1Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; 2Oxford Eye Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK; 3Oxford Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain (FMRIB), Wellcome Cent

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A Cross-sectional Study Assessing Prescriptions of a Tertiary Care Teaching Institute of Central India using the WHO Core Drug Indicators

Introduction: The WHO has developed medication use indicators, including prescription indicators with an aim to evaluate the services provided to the population in regard to medications.With the help of these indicators, there will be constant watch on drug prescribing pattern in health care to avoid irrational prescribing.Objectives: The objective

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