We demonstrate laser oscillation at 1080nm with more than 16 W of output power and with
an optical-to-optical slope efficiency of up to 74% using a 10% Yb^3+ doped Lu_2O_3 …

We have synthesized high‐purity Yb 3+ ‐doped Lu 2 O 3 powder by the coprecipitation method.
We have demonstrated that the recrystallization of the metal nitrates greatly improve the …

We report the first demonstration of laser oscillation at 1081nm using a 10% Yb 3+ doped
Lu 2 O 3 ceramic made by hot pressing of high purity co-precipitated powder. Approximately …

Lutz A, LaCour S, and Hellstrom W. Conversion of low-flow to high- flow priapism: A case
report and review. J Sex Med 2012;9:951–954 Priapism is defined as an erection lasting …

Background: No consensus on the preferred means of evaluating patients after surgical
placement of an inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) currently exists. Many self-assessment …

RESULTS: In this patient population the mean baseline for incontinence episodes was 4.5
episodes/24hr. For the primary endpoint, solabegron (125 mg) produced a statistical …

We have previously identified the RON receptor tyrosine kinase as a key regulator of macrophage
activation and cell-mediated immune responses. The RON receptor tyrosine kinase is …

METHODS The membership of the LA chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
was emailed a questionnaire regarding neonatal circumcision. Parents of boys referred to …

In a review of 29 serous and 22 mucinous adenocarcinomas of the ovary, we quantitated
the various histologic patterns seen in these neoplasms in order to document histologic …

Land crabs (Cardisoma guanhumi) are found throughout the Caribbean Basin. In thc Bahamas
and Colombia natural populations are intensively exploited as a prized food, but in the …