The paper discusses the use of a Question and Answer section of a Discussion Board on a computer-mediated web conferencing tool, and the way in which this facility fits with ideas of social learning. A description will be provided of how learning was developed through questions and answers in this subject and insights will be shared regarding the various uses of this facility by the students. I...

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Version: 2 Date: 12 Apr 2017 Author’s response to reviews: Manuscript ID: PULM-D-16-00357R1 Regulating Autonomic Nervous System Homeostasis improves Pulmonary Function in rabbits with Acute Lung Injury Dear editor and reviewers, Thank you very much for your letter and comments concerning our manuscript entitled “Regulating Autonomic Nervous System Homeostasis improves Pulmonary Function in rabb...

We want to thank both reviewers for evaluating our manuscript and for their questions and comments. We have altered the manuscript accordingly. Most important changes are the addition of a brief comparison of model results with in situ measurements of CDNC and organic matter, an explanation of our assumption that the organic mass and DMS are emitted with similar distribution and seasonality. We...

This response concentrates on the general questions set by the consultation, with a few additional comments offered on the three remaining sections. The general points that we raise are applicable to all three technologies in question, and specifically to the latter two questions for each technology. So although we do not provide detailed responses within each section, the issues are covered at...

The present study aimed at providing a typology of Iranian supervisors’ written feedback on L2 graduate students’ theses/dissertations and examining the way different speech functions are employed to put the supervisors’ thoughts and feelings into words. In so doing, a corpus of comments, including 15,198 comments provided on 87 TEFL theses and dissertations by 30 supervisors were analyzed. We ...

Domestic violence against women (DVAW) has received much attention from scholars across disciplines, leading to a circumvention of studies on domestic violence against men (DVAM). This paper, therefore, engages in a qualitative dialogic analysis of readers’ comments on cases of DVAM reported in select blogs in order to elicit opposing gendered stances on DVAM in the selected readers’ comments; ...

Dr. Dzubow's comments in "Hair Restoration: Turbo Transplants and Fractured Follicles" (Dermatol Surg 1995;21:283), regarding Dr. William Rassman's recent article "Micrografting in Extensive Quantities" (Dermatol Surg 1995;21:306-11), state that "questions remain unanswered." I have been working closely with Dr. Rassman for some time and perform extensive micrografting myself. In addition, I ha...