The Game Is Afoot

The Game’s Afoot! Game Theory in Myth and Paradox

Artemisinin combination therapies and malaria parasite drug resistance: the game is afoot.

Steve M. Taylor and Jonathan J. Juliano Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Duke University Medical Center, and Duke Global Health Institute, Durham, North Carolina; Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Division of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, and Curriculum in Genetics and Molecular Biology, University of North Carolina, Chapel ...

Changes are afoot.

The British Journal of Anaesthesia (BJA) is one of the oldest journals of anaesthesia in the world, having started publication in 1923 and appearing regularly since then. Considerable changes to its publication frequency and its physical appearance have been made over the years, not least of which has been the recent move to full-colour printing and the changing images on the front cover that h...

Something’s afoot: podiatry assistants

In 2007, Kangan Institute commenced inclusion of Allied Health Assistant Certificate 4 Podiatry Units delivered by a podiatrist. Different models have been delivered including external placement with private podiatrists, service specific units on site and external work based programs. Since then, a number of TAFE based AHA courses have been commenced including those at Swinburne and Gippsland. ...

The Game's Afoot: Designing Sherlock Holmes

A videogame based on the Sherlock Holmes’ stories by Arthur Conan Doyle is an interesting design challenge, which commercial games have tackled only half-heartedly. This paper discusses this challenge by examining the game design strategies across preexisting games, then proposes a new set of strategies that would help players become the dweller of 221B Baker Street. The design critique of the ...