ment in a privacy-enhanced collaborative environment. In P. Kommers, & P. Isaías (Eds.) Proceedings of the IADIS International Conference e-Society 2010, (pp. 3–10). International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS), Porto: IADIS Press. URL: http://www.iadisportal.org/digital-library/role-management-in-a-privacyenhanced-collaborative-environment, Slides: http://www.sl...

The Nephrology Quiz and Questionnaire remains an extremely popular session for attendees of the Annual Kidney Week Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology. During the 2015 meeting, the conference hall was once again overflowing with eager quiz participants. Topics covered by the experts included electrolyte and acid-base disorders, glomerular disease, ESRD and dialysis, and kidney transpl...

The Nephrology Quiz and Questionnaire (NQ&Q) remains an extremely popular session for attendees of the Annual Kidney Week Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN). Once again, the conference hall was overflowing with audience members and eager quiz participants. Topics covered by the expert discussants included electrolyte and acid-base disorders, glomerular disease, end-stage renal ...

Jan Brod (1912-1985), Professor of Medicine of Charles University, Prague, was one of the outstanding personalities of the Czechoslovak medicine and European nephrology of the 20th century. He was an eminent clinician, teacher and scientist who belonged among the founders of renal medicine in Europe. He grew up in the scientific tradition of Prague and Vienna and he was trained by some outstand...