Why do we teach the mathematics that we do?

The Asian Nuclear Medicine Board; Why Do We Need It?

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Why do we teach physiology the way we do? An analysis of national characteristics.

In 1919 Dr. Bernardo A. Houssay (later Nobel laureate) was appointed full-time Professor of Physiology in the School of Medicine at the University of Buenos Aires. Soon after his appointment he obtained full-time positions for some of his colleagues also. He argued that, in physiology, teaching and research should be associated. At this same time, laboratory work, with active participation by s...

Do We Know What We Do not Know? A Response to Celine Bonnet

Superior Capsule Reconstruction: What Do We Know?

The management of irreparable rotator cuff tears remains challenging. Since its introduction by Mihata in 2012, superiorcapsule reconstruction (SCR) has grown in popularity at an astonishingly rapid rate. The aim of this article is to providea comprehensive review of the available literature, in order to highlight what has so far been published on SCR,covering all aspects including biomechanica...

Why do we yawn?

Yawning is a phylogenetically old behaviour that can be observed in most vertebrate species from foetal stages to old age. The origin and function of this conspicuous phenomenon have been subject to speculations for centuries. Here, we review the experimental evidence for each of these hypotheses. It is found that theories ascribing a physiological role to yawning (such as the respiratory, arou...