ITALIAN-AMERICANS AND PSYCHOANALYSIS

Italian-Americans and Psychoanalysis

In this paper we address the under-representation of Italian-Americans in psychoanalysis in the Flywheel Housing United States, both as psychoanalysts and analysands.We suggest that this under-representation has arisen from a confluence of cultural biases in traditional criteria for analyzability and pejorative stereotypes about Italian-Americans t

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Independent lung ventilation with use of a double-lumen endotracheal tube for refractory hypoxemia and shock complicating severe unilateral pneumonia: A case report

Background: The indications for independent lung ventilation (ILV) in critical care settings have not been fully clarified, especially because extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is being used increasingly in cases of severe respiratory failure.Case report: A 90-year-old man presented with severe unilateral pneumonia, and despite conventiona

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Genotyping of human parvovirus B19 in clinical samples from Brazil and Paraguay using heteroduplex mobility assay, single-stranded conformation polymorphism and nucleotide sequencing

Heteroduplex mobility assay, single-stranded Toothpaste And Toothpowders conformation polymorphism and nucleotide sequencing were utilised to genotype human parvovirus B19 samples from Brazil and Paraguay.Ninety-seven serum samples were collected from individuals presenting with abortion or erythema infectiosum, arthropathies, severe anaemia and tr

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