This paper outlines the management of the dysvascular amputee . The surgical techniques and postoperat ive care that would prevent wound healing problems are described. The t rea tment of patients with established wound healing problems is discussed.

The use of Inhabited Virtual Environments (IVEs), is growing very quickly and people demand easier and more believable ways to interact in these new sites [3] [4], [5], [10], [13]. We understand by IVE a special kind of 3D virtual environments inhabited by avatars, which are the representation either of real humans users of the IVE or autonomous agents. From the point of view of software engine...

An adequate approach to sickness absence can reduce school dropout which is a major problem in Intermediate Vocational Education (IVE). This practice-based study explores the sickness absence reasons and factors influencing reporting the sickness, from a student's perspective. Semistructured interviews were held until saturation. Data were collected and analysed by a multidisciplinary research ...

Horv we respond emotional ly to the peaks and val leys of l i l i r reveals nruch about who we are now, who we have irccn, and has implications for who we could be in the f rrturc. The qucstion of how we remember these emotional ,,r 'ents is lhus of central inrportance to understanding hunran experir:nce, and is the subfect of this chapter. In ad, lressing this qucstion, our goals are to unders...

1. Tre atment should be aggre s s ive, directed towards remission or a near remission status for pat i e n t s , w i t h changes every 2-6 months (usually within 2 to 4 months) if results are not meeting this goal. 2. Early use of methotrexate is recommended, as most patients will ultim at e ly take methotrex ate and its l o n g t e rm re c o rd of effe c t ive n e s s and safety would make it ...

ive Summarization of Line Graphs from Popular Media Charles Greenbacker, Peng Wu, Sandra Carberry, Kathleen McCoy and Stephanie Elzer . . . . . . 41 Extractive Multi-Document Summaries Should Explicitly Not Contain Document Specific Content Rebecca Mason and Eugene Charniak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49