Nurses' views on Griffiths made loud and clear

Coming in loud and clear-via chaos.

Medical Statistics Made Clear

and "the simplest and one of the most important innovations", the stethoscope, first described in 1816. Ernest Board's picture of Laennec Listening to the Chest of a Patient shows the physician using a simple wooden tube to auscultate the chest of a man showing probable phthisis and a detail is also used on the dust cover of the book. A number of plates are devoted to hospitals and teaching. Re...

Teamscope: Teamwork Made Clear

Teaching software development process is an important component of computer science and engineering education. In practice, processes are used by software development teams to coordinate activities and combine skills[12]. As in social behavior studies, human behaviors in teams are conceptualized as activities, interactions, and sentiments[10]. Software development processes can be both consider...

Acoustic and perceptual consequences of clear and loud speech.

OBJECTIVE Several issues concerning F2 slope in dysarthria were addressed by obtaining speech acoustic measures and judgments of intelligibility for sentences produced in Habitual, Clear and Loud conditions by speakers with Parkinson's disease (PD) and healthy controls. PATIENTS AND METHODS Acoustic measures of average and maximum F2 slope for diphthongs, duration and intensity were obtained....

Getting the Message About Noise Across, Loud and Clear

Controlling the position of an actuator to within a single atom distance can be a daunting challenge. However, such demands are becoming routine in applications such as scanning probe microscopy [ 1], data storage [ 2], [3], and semiconductor manufacturin g [4]. Good mechanical design and sensor choice are important; however, it is critical to have a comprehensive understanding of the noise pro...