SCOTCH MEDICAL QUALIFICATIONS.

Distillating knowledge about SCOTCH

Scotch is a software package for sequential and parallel graph partitioning, static mapping and sparse matrix ordering, and for sequential mesh/hypergraph ordering. It has been designed in a highly modular way, so that new methods can be easily added to it, in order for it to be used as a testbed for the design of new partitioning and ordering methods. This paper discusses the internal structur...

Unofficial Qualifications

Authors' qualifications in IJS

patent vessels. 3. The authors state that the infra-popliteal region evaluation was not included in their study. The importance of assessing distal run-off in arterial occlusive disease is crucial for prognostic purposes in addition to strategic planning of revascularization procedures. Although the most difficult portion of a Doppler evaluation, it needs to be performed with great patience, al...

Nurse anesthesia admission qualifications.

This study describes criteria used by graduate nurse anesthesia educational programs (GNAEPs) in selecting students for admission. The investigators prepared and distributed a 15-item questionnaire to 71 GNAEPs as listed by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Eduational Programs for December 1992. Thirty-eight of 71 (54%) of GNAEPs participated in this study. Upon examination of st...

Relating Teaching Qualifications

Introduction: Teaching Qualifications (TQs) have been implemented in University Medical Centers, but their relation to teachers’ motivation for medical teaching is unknown. Because teacher motivation influences important outcomes, it is crucial to study how TQs are related to promoting teacher motivation, by fulfilling the basic needs of feeling autonomous, competent, and related towards medica...