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Is it not a fact that whenever we make serious inquests of the various etio-pathogenic processes possibly involved in the clinical expression of the pre-eclamptic syndrome, be them immunologic responses or genetically unfavorable combinations or constitutional inadequacies or environmental influences, etc., that may lead to other more concrete conditions, such as vascular endothelium dysfunction, blood coagulation changes, prostanoids imbalances, oxidative stress, cytotoxic substances, vaso-active dysregulation, feto-maternal interface dysfunction, etc., are we not always running head on into complex problems, where no single factor can explain it? Are we not nearing the point, or much worse yet, passed well beyond it, where the sheer quantity of information developed by scientists and mathematicians overwhelms our ability to learn and comprehend it? As feared by D.S. Robertson in his essay ... Goedel's theorem, the theory of everything and the future of Science and Mathematics (Complexity 2000;5:22-7) |
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