HOLY PUPPETS: THE DOUBLE NATURE OF THE MEDIEVAL BUST RELIQUARY

Holy Puppets: The Double Nature of the Medieval Bust Reliquary

AThe essence of puppet performance is its balance between animacy and inanimacy,the artificial and the natural.This article proposes the framework of puppetry as a means of understanding the transcendent potential of a group of medieval reliquary busts from Cologne.In both appearance and manipulation, these sculpted busts blurred the boundaries bet

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Multiobjective Optimization of CRH3 EMU Wheel Profile

The wheel-rail wear problems inherent to railway operation have become increasingly prominent and serious, as they have been proven to be the main factors which affect safety, stability of electric multiple units (EMUs), and wheel-rail maintenance cost.The multiobjective optimization model of CN wheel profile proposed in this study was constructed

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Tissue-engineered rhesus monkey nerve grafts for the repair of long ulnar nerve defects: similar outcomes to autologous nerve grafts

Acellular nerve allografts can help Custom Shape Photo Light Box preserve normal nerve structure and extracellular matrix composition.These allografts have low immunogenicity and are more readily available than autologous nerves for the repair of long-segment peripheral nerve defects.In this study, we repaired a 40-mm ulnar nerve defect in rhesus m

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