Germany aims for competitive equality

History, aims and present structure of psychosomatic medicine in Germany

Combining its two traditions of integrated psychosomatics in internal medicine and focusing on psychotherapeutic/psychiatric methods in many clinical fields, German psychosomatic medicine has developed well over the last decades. It benefits from its institutional independence and the progressive changes in health care. Clinically, disorder-oriented psychotherapy is a core method integrated wit...

Jobs and Equality in Germany: Which Way Forward?

Equality of proofs for linear equality

This paper is about equality of proofs in which a binary predicate formalizing properties of equality occurs, besides conjunction and the constant true proposition. The properties of equality in question are those of a preordering relation, those of an equivalence relation, and other properties appropriate for an equality relation in linear logic. The guiding idea is that equality of proofs is ...

App aims for ward perfection.

An app developed by a private firm and customised by a hospital trust has been helping senior nurses carry out ward inspections.

Specific Aims

Exosomes are natural biocompatible nanovesicles whose in vivo function is poorly understood given the difficulty of isolating large quantities of uniformly disperse exosome subpopulations for experimentation. In spite of this hurdle, new efforts have begun to focus on the high potential utility of exosomes as therapeutic nanocarriers. In contrast to artificial nanovesicles, cell derived exosome...