Simulation in healthcare education: is it only about money?

Simulation-based Education in Healthcare

Simulation Based Education in Healthcare

Forecasting: it is not about statistics, it is about dynamics.

In 1963, the mathematician and meteorologist Edward Lorenz published a paper (Lorenz 1963 J. Atmos. Sci. 20, 130-141) that changed the way scientists think about the prediction of geophysical systems, by introducing the ideas of chaos, attractors, sensitivity to initial conditions and the limitations to forecasting nonlinear systems. Three years earlier, the mathematician and engineer Rudolf Ka...

Transcriptional profiling: is it worth the money?

Transcriptional profiling on DNA arrays has become a synonym for the type of analyses that aim to understand cellular functioning in a comprehensive manner. In this review, the status of the technology is briefly discussed, with emphasis on some inherent weaknesses and problems.

It's Not Only about Technology, It's about People: Interpersonal skills as a Part of the IT Education

The importance of what have been termed the “soft skills” for the professional development of IT professionals is beyond any doubt. Taking account of this circumstance, the objective of the current research may be phrased as two separate questions. In the first place, determining the importance which IT related degree students place on these types of competencies for their professional future. ...