HAPS-ITS: Enabling Future ITS Services in Trans-Continental Highways

Human services restraint: its past and future.

Restraints and seclusion are used on people in institutions, children in schools, nursing home residents, general hospital patients, and other locations, but most often with people who have disabilities. Questions regarding legality, morality, and efficacy abound. These questions, compounded by the serious possible adverse consequences of restraints and seclusion, have commanded wide-ranging at...

Radiology: Its Background and Its Future

THE year 1935 marked the centenary of the birth of Wilhelm Conrad Rdntgen, and it was only forty years ago that his " Preliminary Communication," published in the " Annals of the Medical Society of WVurzburg," stirred the scientific wrorld. In the light of the age-long histories of me(licine and surgery, forty years is a short lifetime, but in those forty years stridles have been made by this y...

Differential Geometry ; Its past and Its Future

It was almost a century ago, in 1872, that Felix Klein formulated his Erlanger Program. The idea of unifying the geometries under the group concept is simple and attractive and its applications in the derivation of different geometrical theorems from the same group-theoretic argument are usually of great elegance. This leads to the development of differential geometries of submanifolds in homog...

Behavioral finance: Its history and its future

Library Education: Its Past, Its Present, Its Future

This paper traces the history of library education primarily as it developed in the United States. The issues pertaining to curriculum, students, and faculty are presented as are the current questions of whether the educational program should have a professional, vocational, or discipline-based focus. Introduction The modern period in the history of education for librarianship began in the mid-...