We derive two different effective models from a heterogeneous Cosserat continuum taking
into account the Cosserat intrinsic length of the constituents. We pass to the limit using …

Fever is one of the main reasons for visits to paediatric emergency departments (ED).
Although in most cases the underlying cause is self-limiting viral infections, 4 to 25% of …

Introduction: Fever is one of the common presentation of children to paediatric emergency.
Fever is defined as axillary temperature of≥ 99.5◦ F. A young febrile child without definite …

Among many children visiting emergency departments and primary care due to symptoms
and signs of infection, the challenge for clinicians is to reliably recognize those children with …

Background and objectives: Thirty percent of febrile children in the age group of 3 to 36
months of age have no localizing signs of infection. Viral infections are the cause of the vast …