I loved this talk by Howard Rheingold: “The computer industry did not create the personal computer; it was created by people in their 20s who wanted a tool of their own. The Internet was created for the most part by people in their 20s, not the phone company. They didn’t know what the tool was for, but they knew that other people would invent uses — they built the Internet without a central control, to enable innovation.”
This is important to remember at this moment, another inflection point in the history of the Net. The intellectual property hoarders, the computer industry and the government are trying to find common ground in restricting our access to and ability to build on what we have already created.
supervision of a service, group, or system providing medical care to people; commonly in an office, hospital, or by allied health paraprofessionals.
A term referring to the direct oversight by a fully qualified specialist of procedures performed by others (e.g., by resident physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants). Medically directed procedures fall between personally performed and medically supervised procedures.
Medical practice The direct oversight of procedures performed by others–eg, by resident physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants See Physician extender. Cf Medical supervision.
Physician input to and overseeing of policies, protocols, medical procedures, training, and quality assurance for an emergency medical service system.
It is aimed at the development of science-specific profile training in medical direction, the formation of schoolchildren conscious motivation to choose a medical profession.
Hatzalah is staffed with three ambulances, 24 EMTs and 18 dispatchers all under the medical direction of a physician and two paramedics.
Pathologists are physicians who make diagnoses based on interpretation of tissue and cellular specimens (anatomic pathology [AP]), provide medical direction to clinical laboratories (laboratory medicine [LM], commonly called clinical pathology [CP]), and support the health care teams of institutions and health systems (see Table 1 for acronyms).
If the employer can take no part in the medical direction, at least the company can assist the employee in finding an appropriate medical provider so he or she can receive treatment and begin the recovery process.
Headquartered in Woodruff, Wisconsin, Allied owns AED Superstore, a distributor of AEDs and ancillary parts and accessories, as well as a proprietary, SaaS-based medical direction software solution.
In his new role as CMD, Kohanna will continue to provide medical direction to some of the largest companies in the oil and gas, pulp and paper, hazardous waste, chemical, transportation, food and beverage, and biotechnology industries.
Dr Ollerton, chairman and clinical lead of the CCG, will be using his experience as a GP to guide the medical direction of services.
To fully understand the challenges of managing pain in the LTC setting and debunk the myths associated with treating pain, experts in the field of pain management, geriatrics and LTC medical direction were asked the following two questions:
This museum welcomes them aboard, then points the way to the bridge, the flight deck, the engineering room, sick bay, the crew's mess and the berthing spaces.
Founded in 1993, it boasts a well-stocked library, computer and science labs, a sick bay and clinic, and trained academic staff.
Lee, the crafty guard who missed the last two games of the Governors' Cup semifinal playoffs won by Meralco last October, set a new season high of 30 points in his return from sick bay for Magnolia which blasted Alaska, 108-95.
Tenders are invited for Addn / Altn, improvement to dental lab in sick bay and Provision of sheds at certain locations, Road furniture at certain location & Venetian blinds in administrative office accn (bldg P-106) at INS Valsura, Jamnagar
Official figures are expected to reveal the pace of the recovery accelerated slightly in the third quarter of 2011 but economists have warned the UK remains in the sick bay.
Other companies that have come out of the sick bay are Braithwaite and Co, Kolkata; Bridge & Roof, Kolkata; MECON; Mineral Exploration Corporation, Nagpur and Bharat Pumps and Compressors, Allahabad.
The feat will help fund the refurbishment of an orphanage's sick bay for children aged three to six.
Emma went to the ship's sick bay on the Tuesday before she was found dead but no one was there because she visited at the wrong time.
Efficacy of Emodepside plus Praziquantel Tablets (Profender[R] Tablets for Dogs) against Mature and Immature Cestode Infections in Dogs.
Prevalence and seasonal incidence of larval and adult cestode infections of sheep and goats in eastern Ethiopia.
Cestode infections should be considered as differential diagnoses of co-infections in HIV/AIDS patients.
Most studies carried out among different ethnic groups stress a high prevalence of intestinal nematode infections (ascariasis, trichuriasis, hookworms, and strongyloidiasis), often affecting over half the village population, and moderate prevalence of cestode infections (mainly hymenolepiasis).
Of the ulnar nerve injuries, primary suture was performed in 42 cases (immediate damage), whereas secondary suture in 49 cases (delayed damage).
In 48% of cases the treatment involved primary suture, 27% of patients had nerve reconstruction by autogenic graft (cable), in 19% of cases secondary suture was performed and in 6% nerve neurolysis was done.
However, the outcomes are poorer than that of a direct suture, be it a primary (up to 7 days after trauma) or secondary suture (thereafter) [5].
S for intra uterine death of the fetus and at the stay of the hospital at this time as she had troubles with her surgical wound and she had repeated secondary sutures.
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