Providing care for patients and caring about patients should go hand in hand. Caring implicates our fundamental attitude towards patients, and our ability to convey kindness, compassion and respect. Yet all too often, patients and families experience health care as impersonal, mechanical; and quickly discover that patienthood trumps personhood. The consequences of a medical system organized aro...

This article is the second of a two-part investigation, the first part of which was published in Ethics and Education, vol. 5, issue 2, 2010, under the title ‘Preface to an ethics of education as a practice in its own right’. Although it builds on the arguments of that ‘preface’, this second part of the investigation can be read as a stand-alone essay. It begins with a brief review of a new sub...

Code-switching is a common yet complicated phenomenon. With the rapid development of cross cultural communication, the contact between language and language varieties become all the more frequent. With the appearance of more and more bilingual and multilingual communities, code-switching becomes a linguistic phenomenon of significant academic concern in the field of linguistics. This paper sets...

Music Council will present a concert March 25 featuring Shirlee E m mons, Soprano and William McGra th , Tenor, with t he second half of the program devoted to the stage version of the Wolf Fer ra r i opera, "The Secret of Suzanne", in English, announces K a t h r y n Johns ton '55, President . T h e program will consist of duets and solos by t he guest art ists . The duets will be "Ma qual mai...

In this paper it is shown how symmetry methods can be used to find exact solutions for European option pricing under a time-dependent 3/2-stochastic volatility model View the MathML source. This model with A(t) constant has been proven by many authors to outperform the Heston model in its ability to capture the behaviour of volatility and fit option prices. Further, singular perturbation techni...