You can't have your cake and eat it too.

The Perfective Paradox: or How to Eat Your Cake and Have It Too

P35: How to Manage Anxiety

Anxiety is a mental state that is elicited in anticipation of threat or potential threat. Sensations of anxiety are a normal part of human experience, but excessive or inappropriate anxiety can become an illness. Anxiety is part of the normal human experience. We may speculate that it served human survival during evolution by enhancing preparedness and alertness. However, anxious manifestations...

You can have your cake and eat it too: Introducing Dynamical Systems to Cognitive Science

Timothy Van Gelder and Robert Port (PVG) have thrown down the gauntlet to Cognittive Science. Flaunting a young but dynamic tradition of looking to the computer as a possible model of what the brain is, PVG offer to replace this tradition by a new one based on dynamics. The tenets of this shift include a new emphasis on continuous state and time. Through their 500 page edited collection, PVG ho...

Can You Have Your Cake and Eat It Too? Sharing Healthcare Data Without Compromising Privacy and Confidentiality

One major concern with electronic healthcare data relates to preserving the privacy and confidentiality of such data. The recent Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 has established national standards for the protection of health information. The National Institutes of Health also requires healthcare researchers to share data regarding their subjects, but without ...

That sinking feeling.

Y ou are doing a breast reduction. You have chosen a vertical flap and inverted T incision. You like the vertical reduction and medial pedicle because there is a shorter incision , but you think there will be too much skin excess, so it will be better to excise it now. For some reason, every time you do the inferior pedicle the base of the pedicle becomes thin and narrow. This worries you. You ...