MENS is a bio-inspired model for higher level cognitive systems; it is an application of the Memory Evolutive Systems developed with J.-P. Vanbremeersch [12], to model complex multi-scale, multi-agent self-organized systems, such as biological or social systems. Its development resorts from an info-computationalism: first we characterize the properties of the human brain/mind at the origin of h...

Dat beroepsgesondheidsdienste groter produktiwiteit beteken, is tydens albei wêreldoorloë bewys, sodat die beroepsgesondheidsverpleegster onbeperkte geleenthede het. Aangesien belangstelling in the gesondheid van die werker diepe betrokkenheid in sy werk verg is dit die algemene doelstelling van ’n beroepsgesondheidsdiens om die gesondheid van die werker te bevorder — die aanpassing van die wer...

Proof beyond reasonable doubt of the mens rea or state of mind associated with a particular crime is a requirement for the successful prosecution of all criminal defendants under our system of justice. In the legal jargon, it is part of the prosecution’s prima facie case. Concomitantly, criminal defendants may successfully challenge the case against them on the ground (among others) that the pr...

This is the second special supplement published by CLINICS, following hard upon the heels of our issue on Neural and Behavioral aspects of the human mind (1-8). It is dedicated to the theme of multiple endocrine neoplasias (MENs) types 1 and 2, and we believe, it is especially valuable because we have collected the views of several well-known specialists in this highly specific field from 12 di...