Why Do the Rich Save So Much?

Handicrafts, Encountering Modern Technology

This article aimes to emphasize certain points concerning traditional art , and to put forward a question. As the term” Traditional art” is rather ambiguous, first we try to clarify it. To do so, we propose an approach somehow different from one generally admitted. Thereby, we discuss the reasons why it is not so easy to give a definition of traditional art, islamic art in particular, specially...

Open Access to a High-Quality, Impartial, Point-of-Care Medical Summary Would Save Lives: Why Does It Not Exist?

James Heilman considers how much good could result from providing clinicians with better, freer access to the information they need to do their work.

Fatalistic Tendencies: An Explanation of Why People Don’t Save

This paper uses data from the 2001 Survey of Consumer Finances to analyze household savings behavior. Individuals who are relatively pessimistic about the future of the economy or who deem themselves unlucky with financial affairs are more likely to realize their need to save, but are less likely to actually do so. The results hold after controlling for a number of demographic and behavioral fa...

How Much Can We Save the Cost from Shifting from Single - Test Strip to Multiple - Test Strip in Point of Care Testing Analysis for Common Clinical Chemistry Parameters ?

Ethical Theory

Let us suppose that organ transplant procedures have been perfected; in such circumstances if two dying patients could be saved by organ transplants then, if surgeons have the requisite organs in stock and no other needy patients, but nevertheless allow their patients to die, we would be inclined to say, and be justified in saying, that the patients died because the doctors refused to save them...