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Impact of a service-learning project on nursing students.

This article describes the incorporation of a service-learning project in a maternal-infant health course in a baccalaureate nursing program. Partnership goals between university faculty and project Early Head Start were to develop and implement a clinical education experience that not only enhanced services to teenage mothers, but also taught students key elements in the delivery of community ...

The Impact of Nonagility on Service Level and Project Duration

Why projects are late” is a fundamental issue in theory and in practice. One well established explanation is that a project’s network structure can be a significant factor—the “fatter” or more parallel the project, the later the project completion. Herein we show that a lack of agility, which may frequently arise in projects when there are external resources, can also be a significant factor in...

Reflections on the Self-service Cloud Computing Project

Modern cloud computing infrastructures use virtual machine monitors (VMMs) that often include a large and complex administrative domain with privileges to inspect client VM state. Attacks against or misuse of the administrative domain can compromise client security and privacy. Moreover, these VMMs provide clients inflexible control over their own VMs, as a result of which clients have to rely ...

Effects of subthalamic nucleus (STN) stimulation on motor cortex excitability.

BACKGROUND Deep brain stimulation of the internal global pallidus (GPi) and the subthalamic nucleus (STN) has become a treatment alternative in advanced PD. Although the effects of GPi stimulation have been examined recently, little is known about STN stimulation effects on motor cortex excitability. METHODS The effects of STN stimulation were studied in eight patients with advanced PD using ...