Dental anaesthetic fees: all is now clear.

Editorial III: Anaphylaxis and anaesthesia--all clear now?

The video game generation is now in dental school.

It is with a mixture of shock and awe that I calculate that most members of this y e a r ’s new wave of dental students, the class of 2009, were born around 1984. Because I earned my dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1964, let me paraphrase the title of the song “What a Difference a Day Makes” with a title of my own, “What a Difference 45 Years Makes.” My song might open with...

All Together Now

THE mechanism by which anesthetics impair consciousness remains one of the most important unsolved mysteries of our specialty—if not of all science. Establishing causal links connecting molecular sites of action with cellular, network, and ultimately behavioral changes will be a formidable challenge. One important approach that can contribute to this effort is the use of mathematical models tha...

All scientists now

houses and were leaders in their community, often masters of several prosperous apprentices with whom they took substantial premiums. Dr Burnby traces the apothecary's rise and clarifies his place in the confused state of medical practice in the early modern period. She describes too the other scientific preoccupations that we might exp6ct apothecaries to have, including chemistry and botany, a...

All together now.

In 2010, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released its report, The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health, and its recommendations have been backed by an aggressive implementation campaign. The Campaign for Action, launched by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and AARP, has formed coalitions in every state to move this work forward. Along with Nursing Outlook, the official j...