Background and aims: Indocyanine green (ICG) and Trypan blue (TB) are frequently used vital stains for ILM-staining during macular hole surgery. Lately, there are growing concerns in terms of safety to retinal tissues, ...
According to my theory (to be published elsewhere later this year), the sagas written in 13th century Iceland usually served a socio-political purpose. They were written, at least partly, to enhance the internal solidarity ...
As soon as the Icelandic sagas were first written on vellum in the 13th and 14th century, enthusiastic readers began to copy them and re-write for their own use and for further distribution. Little is known of the extent ...
The paper is a presentation of our project, an upcoming website on Icelandic medieval manuscripts and cultural history. The sagas and the Eddic-poems are the product both of European culture and of Icelandic social conditions. ...