Innovative, yes: But is it rewilding?

Combining medical gases in the treatment of pulmonary interstitial emphysema: novel, yes: but is it safe?

Helium-oxygen mixture (heliox) has been used with some success in the treatment of severe airflow obstruction associated with upper and lower airway abnormalities in infants and children.1 RESPIRATORY CARE, in the special June 2006 issue, provided a thoughtful review of the clinical application of heliox and its associated technical challenges.2 Inhaled nitric oxide (INO) has also been an impor...

Wearable, yes, but able…?: it is time for evidence-based marketing claims!

But Is It Phenomenology?

But is it art?

It was in an evening class for painting that developmental biologist Enrico Coen began to think about the parallels between the genetic control of development and an artist’s design of a picture. When Coen’s teacher found him staring at a blank piece of canvas, Coen complained that he had no idea how to start. The teacher suggested he should begin by depicting the objects on the table with some...

But is it science?

Early years science education is not science, but a curricular construction designed to induct young children into a range of ideas and practices related to the natural world. While inquiry-based learning is an important approach to this, it is not of itself unique to science and there are a range of logico-mathematical constructions that come closer to the essence of science. In this paper we ...