With an extensive career in cancer care, Catherine Gillespie is able to pull nursing and policy together.

JULY/AUGUST 2009 ■ 1540-7993/09/$26.00 © 2009 IEEE ■ COPUbLIShEd bY ThE IEEE COmPUTEr And rELIAbILITY SOCIETIES 61 Lori M. KaufMan BAE Systems ers, partners, and vendors. By sharing resources at various levels, this platform offers various services, such as an infrastructure cloud (for example, hardware or IT infrastructure management), a software cloud (such as software, middleware, or traditi...

BACKGROUND Severe mental illnesses are leading causes of disability worldwide. Their prevalence declines with age, possibly due to premature death. It is unclear, however, if people with severe mental disorders who reach older age still have lower life expectancy compared with their peers and if their causes of death differ. METHODS AND FINDINGS Cohort study of a community-representative samp...

The greater prevalence of type 2 diabetes is a critical issue among the U.S. Hispanic population. This study examined the struggles of Hispanic adults managing type 2 diabetes with limited resources. Ten Hispanic adults (enrolled in a larger study to determine the effects of diabetes self-management intervention), 25 to 80 years of age and living in a rural West Texas county in the United State...

• Let's look at some relatively simple privileged programs • How do they combine the different mechanisms we've seen? • What are the threats? The defenses?

Hundreds of pathways, thousands of cell types, tens of thousands of molecules, megabytes of data, and seemingly infinite biological networks—the study of life has perhaps never been more daunting. What ever happened to the explanation from Miller-Urey’s experiment on life’s origins, involving just four compounds, or the simple (okay, merely seemingly simple) unidirectional flow from DNA/RNA/pro...

Medical Research Council (1943). A Guide to the Preservation of Life at Sea after Shipwreck. Med. res. Coun. (Lond.) War Memo. No. 8. Moore, S. K. W. (1969a). The occupation of trawl fishing and the medical aid available to the Grimsby deep sea fisherman. Brit. J. industr. Med., 26, 1-24. -. (1969b). The mortality and morbidity of deep sea fishermen sailing from Grimsby in one year. Ibid., 26, ...