In 2040, Our Reality, Inc. asked one of its junior lawyers to rewrite privacy policy. Unfortunately, it was late on a Friday evening, and the lawyer wanted be elsewhere…

stakeholders on a new rule for designation of medically underserved and primary care health professions shortage areas, which would be published as an Interim Final Rule in accordance with Section 5602 of the Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111– 148. Agenda: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 13; Thursday, April 14; and Friday, April 15. It will include a discussion of various compone...

BACKGROUND This study reinvestigated the recent finding that females - but not males - die in traffic accidents on Friday the 13th more often than on other Fridays (Näyhä S: Traffic deaths and superstition on Friday the 13th. Am J Psychiatry 2002, 159: 2110-2111). The current study used matched setting and injury accident data base that is more numerous than fatality data. If such an effect wou...

OBJECTIVE To compare the proportion of synovitis detected by ultrasonographic study (USS) of the hands, in subjects with no rheumatologic known disease according to self-reported level of overexertion performed the day before. METHODS 407 consecutive volunteers were enrolled in a twelve-month period and underwent an ultrasound assessment of the hand. All studies were performed on Monday or Fr...

conclusion being Friday afternoons would be the period for low-threshold prescribing. Reasons behind this include the fact that patients seen on Fridays have the weekend to potentially become even more unwell;3 making it appropriate to prescribe before the weekend. There is also the idea that some physicians prescribe on Fridays so their patients will not make use of other doctors or walk-in ce...

BACKGROUND Previous studies employing retrospective assessments methods found that regular ecstasy users frequently use alcohol, marihuana and other drugs in combination with ecstasy. METHODS Twenty-two participants (13 males, 9 females) wore a wrist actigraph/data recorder to record real-time drug use and ecstasy craving for 6 weeks. Rates of alcohol and drug use on ecstasy use versus non-us...