Making projects critical 15 years on: a retrospective reflection (2001-2016)

The Gundersen Health System 15 Years in the Making : A Retrospective on a Path to Success

_ Larger, complex, integrated community health systems are now forming. Those leading integration efforts (typically leaders of health systems) report flying blind, thinking that there is no road map for integration. They’re often unaware there are those that have gone before (“trailblazers” of integration) and their lessons learned are available for guidance. This special section provides a 15...

Functional Equivalence or Behavioural Matching ? A Critical Reflection on 15 years of Research Using the PETTLEP Model of Motor Imagery

Motor imagery, or the mental rehearsal of actions in the absence of physical movement, is an increasingly popular construct in fields such as neuroscience, cognitive psychology and sport psychology. Unfortunately, few models of motor imagery have been postulated to date. Nevertheless, based on the hypothesis of functional equivalence between imagery, perception and motor execution, Holmes and C...

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: a single Center retrospective 15 years study.

BACKGROUND Gastro Intestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs) are defined as mesenchymal tumours that develop within the wall of the gastrointestinal tract. Surgery is the treatment of choice and may be indicated for locally advanced or previously non resectable disease after a favorable response to preoperative therapy with tyrosine kinase inhibitors. METHODS A retrospective analysis was conducted for...

a study on rate making and required reserves determination in reinsurance market: a simulation

reinsurance is widely recognized as an important instrument in the capital management of an insurance company as well as its risk management tool. this thesis is intended to determine premium rates for different types of reinsurance policies. also, given the fact that the reinsurance coverage of every company depends upon its reserves, so different types of reserves and the method of their calc...

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