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TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention generally relates to inducing hyperthermia in a desired target such as living tissue. More particularly, the present invention relates to non-invasively causing localized hyperthermia in tissue such as tumor-containing tissue using a phased antenna array to

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The invention generally relates to prophylactic and therapeutic compositions of matter and methods for administering said composition to living organisms, particularly livestock, such as cattle and sheep. The several embodiments of the invention

FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates generally to the field of radio frequency (RF) circuits, and more specifically to an RF transmitter and receiver system and method for inducing hyperthermia in a target area. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Hyperthermia is characterized by a very high

FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates generally to the field of radio frequency (RF) circuits, and more specifically to an RF transmitter and receiver system and method for inducing hyperthermia in a target area. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Hyperthermia is characterized by a very high

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to novel, broad-spectrum, antiviral peptides, compositions containing one or more of these, and their use for the prophylactic treatment against and/or therapeutic treatment of infection by hemorrhagic fever viruses

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates generally to the field of molecular biology, virology and immunology. More specifically, the present invention provides a reverse genetic system for Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) and discloses its use in the

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This Application claims the benefit of US provisional patent application, 60/790,192, filed on Apr. 6, 2006 "Multiple medical accelerators and kV-CT incorporated radiation therapy device and semi-automated custom reshapeable blocks for all field synchronous

TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates generally to the field of medical devices. In particular, the invention relates to a compact heat exchanger for use in veno-venous perfusion induced systemic hyperthermia (vv-PISH) systems. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION In 2007 lung cancer was responsible

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention relates generally to systems for ultrasound hyperthermia, and, more particularly, relates to apparatus and methods for delivering ultrasonic energy in hyperthermic treatment of internal cancers and other diseases which respond to temperature

BACKGROUND OF INVENTION This invention relates generally to systems for ultrasound hyperthermia, and, more particularly, relates to apparatus and methods for delivering ultrasonic energy in hyperthermic treatment of internal cancers and other diseases which respond to temperature

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Arenaviruses and filoviruses are among the most lethal and destructive viruses. They cause severe, often fatal viral hemorraghic fevers in humans and nonhuman primates (e.g., monkeys, gorillas, and chimpanzees). Both genera of viruses are of particular concern as possible

FIELD OF THE INVENTION The disclosed invention is in the field of compounds for treating pain and reducing fever. BACKGROUND N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)acetamide (acetaminophen, paracetamol, APAP) is a very widely used and effective pain relieving agent. It occupies a therapeutic niche between the highly

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to synthetic soil extract substances comprising phenolic polymers, and to compositions and methods for employing the synthetic phenolic polymers for preventing, reducing, treating, or eliminating hemorrhagic fever viral

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is a national stage of international application no. PCT/JP2009/050018, filed on Jan. 6, 2009, and claims priority under 35 USC 119 to Japanese application no. 2008-003072, filed on Jan. 10, 2008, which are incorporated herein by

This invention relates to novel compositions containing 2-(6'-substituted-2'-naphthyl)acetic acid derivatives, or salts or esters thereof, and the use thereof in the treatment of inflammation, pain and pyrexia. The compositions of this invention consist essentially of the combination of a