Postoperative cognition dysfunction (POCD) describes a condition of persistent deficits in attention, learning and memory following surgery. The mechanisms of POCD are far from being understood and the therapeutic strategies are limit. Surgery-induced oxidative stress and peripheral inflammation...

There is a big debate on the level of present-day female agency within the household in China. Even though the two sides of the debate make implicit assumptions on historical agency, a direct link is rarely established as we lack information on historical female agency among lower class...