Communication between healthcare professionals and patients as part of the therapeutic process is often restricted to short, episodic face-to-face encounters within healthcare institutions. The absence of a continuous communication process that extends the face-to-face encounter to include the therapeutic process outside the institution limits the support and guidance healthcare professionals c...

OBJECTIVE The legal environment may improve response willingness among local health department (LHD) workers. We examined whether 3 hypothetical legal protections influence LHD workers' self-reported response willingness for 4 emergency scenarios and whether specific demographic factors are associated with LHD workers' response willingness given these legal protections. METHODS Our 2011-2012 ...

Any uncertainty about the value of sound legal systems to the development of healthy and stable market economies was removed by the financial crisis that began in 1997 in East Asia. The impact of that crisis on transition and emerging market economies related in part to the strength in each nation of the legal system components that John Walker has so aptly described. The Asian crisis underscor...

Information and communication technology has deepened the problem of workplace surveillance by expanding the capacity to measure and monitor worker activity. Partly because of inadequate government attention to privacy protection and partly because the government itself has used security concerns to overturn privacy protections, civil society organizations and movements have increasingly taken ...

A Banach space $X$ has the $Mazur$-$Ulam$ $property$ if any isometry from unit sphere of onto other $Y$ extends to a linear spaces $X,Y$. is called $smooth$ ball unique supporting functional at each point sphere. We prove that non-smooth 2-dimensional Mazur-Ulam property.