Diphtheria Resurgence: Where did We fail?

Resurgence of Diphtheria : Are We ready to treat ?

Objectives: To create awareness amongst the medical faculty about a forgotten fatal disease (diphtheria). To determine the age distribution, immunization status, presenting features, prognosis with respect to duration after which they took medication and effect of ADS on recovery in cases of faucial and laryngeal diphtheria. To stress on the importance of DTP immunization to control diphtheria....

How did we get here and where are we going?

Acute promyelocytic leukemia: where did we start, where are we now, and the future

Historically, acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) was considered to be one of the most fatal forms of acute leukemia with poor outcomes before the introduction of the vitamin A derivative all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA). With considerable advances in therapy, including the introduction of ATRA initially as a single agent and then in combination with anthracyclines, and more recently by developmen...

1 Teaching Arts Management : Where Did We Lose the Core

In light of the need to start clearing the methodological confusion in the field of arts management, this article provides a critical overview of the teaching curricula in the field. Distinction is made between programs that copy directly from business management; programs that focus on the technological process of producing an artwork (usually run by practitioners); those that interlink cultur...

Information architecture in JASIST: Just where did we come from?

The emergence of Information Architecture within the information systems world has been simultaneously drawn out yet rapid. Those with an eye on history are quick to point to Wurman’s 1976 use of the term “architecture of information,” but it has only been in the last 2 years that IA has become the source of sufficient interest for people to label themselves professionally as Information Archit...