Orthogeriatrics moving forward

NEWHORIZONS Orthogeriatrics moving forward

The role of the orthogeriatrician has grown over the last few years. Orthogeriatrics was primarily involved in the care and management of fragility hip fractures, but has recently been expanded to provide specialist care to patients admitted with other various fractures, the spine, pelvis, appendicular, and those suffered from major trauma. There is also an increasing role for the orthogeriatri...

Orthogeriatrics

The needs of the geriatric patients are different than younger patients. The geriatric patients with fracture require multidisciplinary approach to ensure rehabilitation of these patients to their environment. The book has 14 chapters written by the authors who are active members of the Fragility Fracture Network of the Bone and Joint Decade with objective to recognize the special needs of elde...

Moving Forward

.......Having reached the end of my second term as editor in chief, the time has come for Micro to move forward to the next phase of its evolution. I am delighted to announce that Dr. Erik Altman from IBM Research is the new Micro EIC. Erik is an accomplished and highly respected industry architect and researcher who has held numerous leadership positions within the computing community. He has ...

Moving forward.

Moving Path Planning Forward

Path planning technologies have rapidly improved over the last 10 years, but further integration is needed if pathfinding engines are to drive the behavior of even more realistic characters. This paper briefly outlines existing approaches for path planning and suggests scenarios where integration of information about character’s relationships could improve the quality of path planning in games.