Throughout the 1990s there has been considerable growth in the use of polycrystalline
diamond (PCD) and polycrystalline cubic boron nitride (PCBN) cutting tools. The automotive, …

Background: The management of traumatic optic neuropathy remains controversial. Reports
of improvement have been published after observation alone, treatment with corticosteroids, …

Introduction Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is an area of active research within
general surgery. Discussion A number of procedures, including cholecystectomy, …

A study was made of the comparative effects of treatment with dimethyl, diethyl, dipropyl, di-n-pentyl,
di-n-heptyl, or di-n-octyl phthalates on testicular tissue and zinc excretion in the rat. …

Ethylene glycol monomethyl (EGM) and monoethyl (EGE) ethers were administered po to
rats at dosages varying from 50 to 500 mg/kg body weight/day for EGM and 250 to 1000 mg/kg …

Multiple techniques have been used for the repair of complex abdominal wall defects after
recurrent incisional hernias with varying rates of success. Primary repair has been associated …

The daily oral administration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) at 2000 mg/kg for 4 days to young
male rats was found to produce testicular injury and loss in organ weight. Additionally, it was …

Mono-n-butyl, -iso-butyl, -sec-butyl or -tert-butyl esters of o-phthalic acid were orally
administered at 800 mg/kg body wt./day for 6 days, to young male rats. All of the animals except …

To evaluate the sub-acute and sub-chronic effect of large doses of betaine, this trimethyl
glycine compound was fed to rats. Initial studies at BIBRA in the UK evaluated intakes of 0, 1, 2, …

Di-n-pentyl phthalate has previously been shown in our laboratory to produce testicular
atrophy in young male rats when administered orally at 2.2 g/kg body wt/day for 4 days. …