Are you making the most of "Index Medicus"?

Are you making the most of "Index Medicus"?

When you need to unearth articles on your topic of interest, do you visit your nearest hospital/medical library ? If so, do you head for the librarian and ask for a search to be done or do you make for the shelves holding Index Medicus ? If the former you will probably observe that the librarian goes to Index Medicus to carry out your search for you and you will be lucky if your search is done ...

Are you making the most of your time?

It’s easy to get caught up in the sense of urgency associated with short deadlines. But what’s urgent isn’t necessarily important in terms of long term goals and objectives. When a new action item arrives, time management experts advise us to weigh its relative importance to other tasks we’re already managing. Find the balance between tasks that require immediate attention and those that suppor...

Making the Most of What You Have

The primary role of the vascular system is to carry blood and oxygen to tissue. This task is complicated by the vastly differing needs of tissues for oxygen according to their metabolism. Moreover, the metabolic activity in a given organ, and thereby its need of blood flow and oxygen, may dramatically change in time scales varying from seconds (during the onset of muscular exercise for example)...

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Collateral artery growth: making the most of what you have.

The primary role of the vascular system is to carry blood and oxygen to tissue. This task is complicated by the vastly differing needs of tissues for oxygen according to their metabolism. Moreover, the metabolic activity in a given organ, and thereby its need of blood flow and oxygen, may dramatically change in time scales varying from seconds (during the onset of muscular exercise for example)...