Culinary Tourism is Very Important Part of the Traveling Experience

If the clinical experience is very important for everyday practice…

02-097 Warsaw, Poland, e-mail: [email protected] Prof. Marek Szczepkowski is the head of the Department of General and Colorectal Surgery of Bielański Hospital in Warsaw, one of the most experienced surgical departments in parastomal hernia repair in Poland. Several surgical techniques of parastomal hernia repair have been described. Currently, the Sugarbaker technique, descr...

Awe: An Important Emotional Experience in Sustainable Tourism

“Awesome” is one of the most highly desirable experiences for tourists. This study investigates how tourists’ awe emotion is induced when tourists visit sacred mountains and how the awe experience influences their satisfaction. A survey is administrated at a famous sacred mountain in China—Mount Emei. Results reveal that the awe experience is more elicited by the perceived vastness of natural e...

Continuity of care is very important.

Patient satisfaction is itself a major patient outcome, not something separate. Prospective randomised trials in this field can be unethical, so that much of the available evidence is observational. However, two randomised controlled trials have been done and both were positive for continuity of care.2,3 Numerous international studies reveal that continuity of generalist care is significantly a...

Designing Tourism Places: Understanding the Tourism Experience through Our Senses

Very low HbA1C, is it a problem?

Dear Editor An important problem to manage diabetes mellitus is controlling the patients` blood glucose. Fluctuation of blood glucose results in molecular biochemistry change and can result in unwanted diabetic complications (1). In clinical practice, hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) is a common useful laboratory test to follow-up patients with diabetes (2). Sometimes, an unexpecte...