For Want of a Nail

Nail diseases present as alteration of the nail plate, alteration of the periungual tissues, or as a combination of the two. Most commonly, external agents, such as fungus or traum...

Nail patella syndrome can be recognized by its characteristic nail dystrophy and symmetrical skeletal abnormalities. Proteinuric renal disease is a variable part of the syndrome, u...

This chapter provides an overview of skin conditions affecting the hand, including nail pathology, benign and malignant skin tumours, and Dupuytren’s disease (DD). Although distort...

In this chapter, I want to accomplish two main tasks. First, I want to outline Smith's views on the marketplace and its potential to contribute to the erosion of both natural sympa...

Abstract This book addresses the role of victims in our criminal justice system and the shortcomings they perceive in the way they are treated. It examines whethe...

It seems very plausible that actions are done as a result of the agent’s desire for something. At the same time we sometimes act on the basis of our practical deliberation. But it ...

According to the value fulfillment theory, when we want to help others we should attend to their point of view. This is easier said than done, because we tend to make mistakes abou...