Gastrostomy is a procedure in which the surgeon makes an opening into the stomach and inserts a feeding tube for feeding or for drainage. (Illustration by Electronic Illustrators Group.) Normally, the stomach and abdomen heal in five to seven days.
Subversion and containment is a concept in literary studies introduced by Stephen Greenblatt in his 1988 essay Invisible Bullets. It has subsequently become a much-used concept in new historicist and cultural materialist approaches to textual analysis. Literary critic Louis A. Montrose writes that the terms are often used to refer to the capacity of the dominant order to generate subversion so as to use it to its own ends.
SVN is a shorthand abbreviation of the name âSubversionâ. For those who have not heard of it, Subversion is a powerful open-source version control system that is typically used to manage the collections of files that make up software projects. However, a SVN repository it may actually be used for managing any collection of files that are changed or modified over time. Subversion was initially developed by CollabNet as an alternative to the earlier CVS version control system, which suffered a number of limitations, such as being unable to move or rename files.