Increasingly model checking is being applied to more abstract problem domains than the tradi tional protocol analysis The extent to which such an approach is able to provide useful insight into the problem domain depends to a large de gree on the nature of the tool used This paper reports the results of a study using three di erent model checkers which di er widely in their spec i cation langua...

The goal of network design is to meet the needs of resi dent applications in an e cient manner Adding real time service and point to multipoint multicast routing to the In ternet s traditional point to point best e ort service model will greatly increase the Internet s e ciency in handling point to multipoint real time applications Recently the RSVP resource reservation protocol has introduced ...

American Psychological Association (APA) guidelines require that all psychologists be trained to integrate science and practice in their work. The majority of psychologists have been trained in a scientist-practitioner model to both utilize and produce scientific research. However, the day-to-day integration of research and clinical practice is rare for most psychologists. Changes in the health...

Studio as a model of education is distinct from many other professional disciplines and although it can be quite rewarding on many levels it may also be an extremely unconstructive endeavor.1 The amount of time spent in studio typically far outweighs that spent for other courses and often at the expense of such other courses. The dedication that students bring to the studio is remarkable, yet m...

Prepared by the members of the SNMTS Advanced Practice Task Force: Mary Anne (Mimi) Owen, MHE, RT(N)1, Martha W. Pickett, CNMT (chair)2, Paul E. Christian, CNMT, NCT3, Gary L. Dillehay, MD4, Lynnette A. Fulk, CNMT5, Leonie L. Gordon, MD6, Robert E. Henkin, MD4, Marcia Hess-Smith, CNMT7, William L. Hubble, MA, CNMT, RT(R)(N)(CT)8, Kathy Thompson Hunt, MS, CNMT9, Frances K. Keech, MBA, RT(N)10, C...

This paper develops principles for the ordering of the curriculum for tourism higher education. The framework proposed comprises four key domains of vocational action, vocational reflection, liberal reflection and liberal action. The framework enables the problems of curricula that are over-focused in one part of curriculum space to be surfaced. It also enables the case to be made, and the cont...

Interpretation is difficult There are large differences in how often general practitioners refer patients to hospital.'14 These differences are attracting growing attention-partly from the Department of Health and Social Security, which is concerned to ensure the efficient use of resources, and partly from district health authorities, some of which have tried to save money by limiting referrals...

"Brother Toby," quoth my father, " I do believe thee to be as honest a man and with as good and as upright a heart as ever God created;-nor is it thy fault, if all the children which have been, may, can, shall, will, or ought to be begotten, come with their heads foremost into the world:-but believe me, dear Toby, the accidents which unavoidably way-lay them, not only in the article of our bege...

ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY CONTROLLED health services (ACCHSs) across Australia are supported by predominantly non-Indigenous doctors. As of 2005, there were between eight and ten Indigenous doctors working in ACCHSs. For many non-Indigenous doctors, working in an Aboriginal health service has been a choice to do something different and to try to make a difference. One of us (K S P) moved to Townsvil...

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