When Victimhood Goes to War? Israel and Victim Claims

Army nursing service goes to war.

The first contingent of New Zealand Army Nursing Service sisters, with their Matron-in-Chief Hester Maclean (seated centre, left of the captain), en route to the war, on the Rotorua, in May 1915. Hester Maclean I n 1914, Hester Maclean was a highly influential New Zealand nursing leader – assistant inspector general of hospitals, matron-in-chief of a proposed army nursing service, and owner and...

When the Victim Forgets

A Today Victim of Second World War.

Emergency medicine as a medical specialty has to deal with all kind of emergency situations, from medical to post traumatic acute eyents and from new born to the elderly persons, but also with particular situations like explosions. In Romania nowadays these are accidental explosions and rare like frequency, but may be dramatic due to numbers of victims and multisystem injury that may occur. We ...

When sensing goes pervasive

In line with the pervasive vision, pervasive sensing allows the provision of ubiquitous and pervasive monitoring and heterogenous data collection. In the past decade, two dominant pervasive sensing paradigms have emerged: a mostly human-free paradigm centered around wireless sensor networks and a human-centric paradigm fueled by the rise of personal smart devices (smartphones and wearables). In...

A pathologist goes to war: the Prior's papers. Paper II.

Major Allen Percival Prior, MB (Sydney), FRCPath was a resident pathologist in the Royal North Shore Hospital Sydney; the outbreak ofthe 1939-1945 War found him on his w·ay to the UK to undertake a postgraduate course_ He immediately volunteered for war service and was commissioI1ed in the RAMC in October 1939, whereupon he was posted as RMO to the 106 Regt RHA, Middle East Theatre. He soon bec...