Interior Design Education Programs during Historical Periods

Vulnerable time periods for attrition during nurse anesthesia education.

Interior design

The mitochondrion is the 'power house' of the cell. The internal structure of the mitochondrion — in particular, the shape of the infoldings of the inner membrane (cristae) — has long been debated. Now, three-dimensional tomographic reconstructions like the ones above are resolving the controversy. At top left, a slice through a rat liver mitochondrion is reconstructed, showing 44 cristae (yell...

Medical education: historical perspective.

W ith the evolution of the human race and its existence on earth, it is but natural that early man should have been plagued with disease. Our Vedic scriptures tell us that Brahma wrote the slokas in the Vedas. The Rig and Ather Vedas documented knowledge about medical and surgical diseases and their treatment. Subsequent followers such as Sage Agastya practised the healing arts then. The oral t...

Effective retirement savings programs: design features and financial education.

This article provides an overview of the literature on best practices for designing retirement savings plans and providing financial education in the workplace. These two elements are critically important considerations for plan providers. Both must be carefully constructed to maximize the effectiveness of an employersponsored retirement savings program in helping participants build adequate fu...

Thesauri of Historical Periods – A Proposal for Standardization

In this paper we present the development of a methodology for creating multilingual thesauri of period names based on CIDOC CRM, archeological theory and results from Computer Science and Knowledge Representation. Periods are defined by identity criteria (coming from the archaeological evidence) rather than by time and place. A formal model in the form of XML DTD has been developed as a proposa...