Inspiration Repletion

Inductive Construction of Repletion

My Inspiration

I sometimes have difficulty walking and use a cane. Recently on a journey to Northern Arizona, I knew I was going to pass near an iconic image of the Colorado River and the desire to witness that sight kept teasing me. I had read about the access to Horseshoe Bend and knew that it included a walk through sand that was about a mile from the parking lot. Although the hike was described in the gui...

Diaphragm thickening during inspiration.

Ultrasound has been used to measure diaphragm thickness (Tdi) in the area where the diaphragm abuts the rib cage (zone of apposition). However, the degree of diaphragm thickening during inspiration reported as obtained by one-dimensional M-mode ultrasound was greater than that predicted by using other radiographic techniques. Because two-dimensional (2-D) ultrasound provides greater anatomic de...

The Seeds of Inspiration

A n interesting question for any of us is why we chose our current profession. As a reader of this magazine, there’s a good chance you’re working in the field of pervasive or mobile computing, and the inspiration for your choice is perhaps something we have in common: a fascination with gadgets, a tendency to shop for electronic odds and ends, and an interest in turning fictional devices into r...

Innovation, Creation, Inspiration.

doi: 10.1188/16.ONF.131-132 The end of each year and the beginning of the next usually involves the media printing lists of what was talked about in the past year and what is going to be “hot” in the coming 12 months. The world of oncology is no different. MedPageToday conducted a nonscientific survey of readers (Sergel, 2015), asking oncologists what game changers they saw in 2015. Seventy-fou...