Procedural sedation: it is not what you do, it is how you do it

Fun Boy Three Were Wrong: it is what you do, not the way that you do it

I decided to talk about modularity because many people — including myself — assert that spreadsheets (and other programs) should be modular. Fewer can state with precision what this means, or why it's good. It's like Dilbert's boss, as described by AI researcher Michael Covington's excellent presentation How to Write More Clearly, Think More Clearly, and Learn Complex Material More Easily [Covi...

Is myocardial recovery possible and how do you measure it?

Medical and device therapies that reduce heart failure morbidity and mortality also lead to decreased left ventricular volume and mass, and a more normal elliptical shape of the ventricle. These are due to changes in myocyte size, structure, and organization that have been referred to collectively as "reverse remodeling." Moreover, there are subsets of patients whose hearts have undergone rever...

It ain't what you do (it's the way that you do it).

Knowledge of the complexity of human communication comes from three main sources - (i) studies of the linguistics and neuropsychology of dysfunction after brain injury; (ii) studies of the development of social communication in infancy, and its dysfunction in developmental psychopathologies; and (iii) the evolutionary history of human communicative interaction. Together, these suggest the need ...

Leadership: do you have what it takes?

Do you have what it takes?

The Childhood Apraxia of Speech Intensive Training Institute (Apraxia Bootcamp) was designed as a means by which our organization could strategically identify and intensively train qualified and interested speech-language pathologists in order to BOOST their clinical expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of CAS. It is intended to provide North American-based speech-language pathologists, who...