Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a severe monogenic disease caused by the inherence of a recessive mutation in the β-globin gene, with an especially high prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa. In Angola, the prevalence of the disease is almost 2%, and the carriers reach 21% of the population. Although its presentation tends to be very heterogeneous, chronic hemolytic anemia, frequent painful crises, and extensive organ ...
Análise de alguns aspectos temáticos de The Hollow Men e Apocalypse Now, nomeadamente no que diz respeito à dimensão filosófica de ambas as obras.; Analysis of some thematic aspects of The Hollow Men and Apocalypse Now, namely in what concerns the philosophic dimension of both works.
Este texto pretende traçar a génese, evolução e desaparecimento de um género literário, considerado menor por não se inserir no chamado cânone literário devido ao seu cariz marcadamente popular, tanto ao nível do enredo simples das obras como do estilo de escrita desenvolvido pelos autores.; This text intends to trace the appearance, evolution and disappearance of a literary genre, usually consider as a minor o...