Easing the Strain

Easing the strain on a pediatric tertiary care center: use of a redistribution system.

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the ability of a regionalized system to safely transfer patients requiring admission from a referral center to either regional or community hospitals. DESIGN Cohort study of children requiring admission. Following transfer, a questionnaire was administered to eligible caregivers. Subsequent emergency department (ED) use was assessed by comparing children who were transfe...

Easing the loneliness of death.

Easing Web Guidelines Specification

More and more accessibility and usability guidelines are being proposed, especially for Web applications. Developers and designers are experiencing an increasing need for tools able to provide them with flexible support in selecting, editing, handling and checking guidelines. In this paper, we present an environment for addressing such issues. In particular, an interactive editor has been desig...

Easing orgasms for women

Pressing and rubbing the clitoris and various other parts of your body can lead to many pleasurable sensations: pelvic fullness, bodily tension, tingly sensations, earth-shattering shakes, and more. An orgasm [2] is the point at which all the tension is suddenly released in a series of involuntary and pleasurable muscular contractions. For women, these contractions can be felt in a variety of p...

Easing the burden of premenstrual dysphoric disorder.

It's much less common than premenstrual syndrome, but it can have a severe impact on your patient's quality of life. Here's how to recognize it and alleviate the symptoms.