Based on interviews with a number of architects and managers from a wide range of organizations, we characterize how EA is perceived and applied in practice. The key aspects of how EA is perceived in practice are that EA is: a means of abstraction, a means of communication, and a governance instrument. The key critical success factors for applying EA in practice are: the acceptance of EA driven...

introduction: it has shown that listening to mozart music can potentiate spatial tasks in human and reduce seizure attacks in epileptic patients. a few studies have reported the effects of prenatal plus postpartum exposure of mice to the mozart music on brain-drived neurotrophic factor (bdnf) in the hippocampus. here we investigated the effect of postpartum exposure to the mozart music on bdnf ...

Background: Intravenous cannulation is one of the most common painful procedures that is being used as a routine part of primary care or during diagnostic workups. This procedure is an invasion to physical and psychological space of children and it’s pain must be managed. This clinical trial has been conducted to determine and compare the effects of two music and Hay – Ho Rhythmic Breathing tec...

Introduction: Music can elicit powerful emotional responses, the neural correlates of which have not been properly understood. An important aspect about the quality of any musical piece is its ability to elicit a sense of excitement in the listeners. In this study, we investigated the neural correlates of boredom evoked by music in human subjects. Methods: We used EEG recording in nine sub...

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objectives our aim was to study the relation between vac and the parameters of myocardial mechanics using three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (3dste). patients and methods we studied 68 normal participants (mean age, 35 ± 12.2 y; 36 [53%] males). vac was measured by the ratio of arterial elastance (ea) to ventricular elastance (ees). the peak systolic value of longitudinal strai...