Preparing Children for International Travel: Need for Training and Pediatric‐Focused Research

The need for CAM research training.

In recent years, there has been a substantial increase in the amount and quality of research on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and according to a survey, German medical universities have an interest CAM research [1]. Nevertheless, compared to other fields of study, the number of researchers in Europe specialising in CAM has remained very small, whereas the number of physicians pra...

Preparing families for international adoption.

1. Describe the changes in the demographic, medical, and developmental characteristics of internationally adopted children. 2. Discuss the role of the pediatrician in assessing information made available to families prior to adoption of a child abroad. 3. List conditions commonly seen in children adopted internationally and characterize their medical, developmental, and social consequences. 4. ...

Preparing for international medical service.

In many ways, preparation for medical service outside the United States is not greatly different from preparation for a self-guided vacation tour of another country. The major differences are in the rigor that one should apply to being sure all details are set, particularly if one is planning to go to a site away from a capital city. Additionally, the mental preparation is required in terms of ...

the search for the self in becketts theatre: waiting for godot and endgame

this thesis is based upon the works of samuel beckett. one of the greatest writers of contemporary literature. here, i have tried to focus on one of the main themes in becketts works: the search for the real "me" or the real self, which is not only a problem to be solved for beckett man but also for each of us. i have tried to show becketts techniques in approaching this unattainable goal, base...

Preparing Children for School