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A Northbrook, IL Board Certified physician specializing in Plastic Surgery, Dr. Michael Epstein, is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2013. NORTHBROOK, Ill., May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Northbrook's Plastic Surgery specialist Dr. Michael Epstein for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year. (Photo:...
A Scottsdale, AZ Board Certified physician specializing in Plastic Surgery, Dr. William Leighton, is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2013. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Scottsdale's Plastic Surgery specialist Dr. William Leighton for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year. (Photo:...
Dr. Joseph Yellin, a Board Certified Brooklyn / Manhattan, NY physician specializing in Neurology, has been selected by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. for inclusion in its authoritative guide to the top primary care and specialty care doctors in the tri-state metropolitan New York area. BROOKLYN, N.Y., May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has published the 16th edition of Top Doctors: New York Metro...
A New York, New York Board Certified physician specializing in Nephrology, Dr. Michael F Michelis, is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2013. NEW YORK, May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected New York's Nephrology specialist Dr. Michael F Michelis for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130528/DC21483)...
A Stony Brook, NY Board Certified physician specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, Dr. David Brown, is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2013. STONY BROOK, N.Y., May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Stony Brook's Cardiovascular Disease specialist Dr. David Brown for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year. (Photo:...
A New York, NY Board Certified physician specializing in Reproductive Endocrinology, Dr. James A. Grifo MD, PhD, is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2013. NEW YORK, May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected New York's Reproductive Endocrinology specialist Dr. James A. Grifo MD, PhD for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year. (Photo:...
A Farmington Hills, MI Board Certified physician specializing in Otolaryngology, Dr. Jan Akervall, is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2013. FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected 48334-2909's Otolaryngology specialist Dr. Jan Akervall for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year. (Photo:...
A Lake Forest, IL Board Certified physician specializing in Dermatology, Dr. Mark Allan Berk, is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2013. LAKE FOREST, Ill., May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Lake Forest's Dermatology specialist Dr. Mark Allan Berk for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year. (Photo:...
A Poughkeepsie and Newburgh/Cornwall, NY Board Certified physician specializing in Neurological Surgery, Dr. Michael Cho of Mid-Hudson Neurosurgical Specialist, P.C., is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2013. POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y., May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Poughkeepsie and Newburgh/Cornwall's Neurological Surgery specialist Dr. Michael Cho of Mid-Hudson Neurosurgical...
A New York, NY Board Certified physician specializing in Neurological Surgery, Dr. Theodore Schwartz, is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2013. NEW YORK, May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected New York's Neurological Surgery specialist Dr. Theodore Schwartz for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year. (Photo:...
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The York chocolate cat, also known as the York, is a breed of domestic cat that originated in America in 1983 and is used as a show cat. It was developed by Janet Chiefari, who bred kittens that were descendants of Siamese cats. The York can be medium or large with a slightly long nose, a round head, and large round eyes that are gold or green in color. Its feet are sometimes tufted and it has a fluffy tail. Its body is covered in semi-long, soft fur that can vary in color. Preferred colors...
Ronald Ellwin Evans, Jr. was an astronaut that worked with NASA on the Apollo missions and served as a Captain in the United States Navy. Evans is one of the twenty-four astronauts to fly to the moon. . Evans was born on November 10, 1933 in St. Francis, Kansas. He graduated from Highland Park High School in Topeka, Kansas. Boy Scouts of America played a huge role in Evans youth as he attained the highest level of Life Scout. Evans then went on to study at the University of Kansas...
The Plain Chachalaca (Ortalis vetula) is a large species of bird in the Cracidae family. It is found in tropical and subtropical environments from mezquital thickets in the Rio Grande Valley in southeastern Texas to northernmost Costa Rica. In Central America, this species occurs in the Pacific lowlands from Chiapas, Mexico to northern Nicaragua. It occurs solely as a separate population in Costa Rica. Its habitat is dry and moist forests, especially where interspersed with scrub and savanna....
The Dusky Grouse (Dendragapus obscurus) is a species of grouse native to the Rocky Mountains in North America. It is a forest-dwelling bird, with a breeding habitat along the edges of conifer and mixed forests in western North America, from southeastern Alaska and Yukon south to New Mexico. Its range is closely associated with that of various conifers. It is a permanent resident within its range, but will often move short distances by foot or by wing to denser forest habitat in the colder...
Barrow’s Goldeneye (Bucephala islandica) is a medium-sized species of sea duck. Its breeding habitat is wooded lakes and ponds in northwestern North America, but also in scattered locations in eastern Canada and Iceland. In Iceland it is commonly known as husond (house-duck). It is a migratory bird and will winter in protected coastal waters or open inland waters. It rarely migrates as far away as Europe and southern North America. Barrow’s Goldeneye is named after Sir John Barrow. The...
