Twenty one important things you should know

Twenty one important things you should know

In the March Microbial Biotechnology special issue on bioremediation, a new feature called ‘Crystal Ball 2009’ was published. In this section leading researchers in the field of microbial biotechnology looked into their crystal balls and speculated on the technical and conceptual developments that will drive innovative research and open new vistas over the next few years. Twenty one separate ar...

5 things you should know about co-management arrangements.

Key factors that a hospital finance leader should focus on when considering a potential co-management agreement with physicians, in which the physicians are compensated at fair market value, include: Fee structure of the agreement. The quality metrics that will be used. Benchmarking to set appropriate targets for metrics. Historical performance against the metrics. Legal guidelines regarding su...

Five Things You Should Know about Soldier – Robot Teaming

The Human Research and Engineering Directorate (HRED), U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) and partner Tank and Automotive Research Development Command (TARDEC) embarked on a 5-year Army Technology Objective (ATO) research program that addressed human robot interaction (HRI) and teaming for both unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and unmanned ground vehicles (UGV). The program’s objective was to un...

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Common and Important Signs, Symptoms and Diseases that a General Practitioner Should Know: One Step Toward Socially Accountable Education

Introduction: Social accountability is a fundamental feature in medical education. In this regard, the aim of this study was to explore the views of general practitioners in Isfahan about GP’s minimum learning essentials based on common and important signs, symptoms and diseases to be used in the revised curriculum in accordance with social accountability. Methods: This cross-sectional descript...