CSA NewsEarly View MEETINGS Instructions First published: 19 September 2023 https://doi.org/10.1002/csan.21140Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare text full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use check box below share version article.I have read accept Wiley Online Library UseShareable LinkU...

OBJECTIVE To determine the postoperative instruction compliance rate in men undergoing bilateral vasectomy. DESIGN Retrospective chart review. SETTING Private practice urological office. PATIENT(S) The records of all patients undergoing vasectomy were reviewed to determine the rate of compliance with postvasectomy follow-up instructions. It is our policy to have the patient continue to us...

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This paper illuminates the what, why and how of literature review and offers a novel framework for conducting and writing an effective literature review. The proposed framework follows the systematic data processing approach comprised of five sub-processes: 1) contextualization, 2) searching, 3) selection, 4) extraction and 5) reporting of the final write-up. This paper explains the rationale f...

Modern information technology and computer science curricula employ a variety of graphical tools and development environments to facilitate student learning of introductory programming concepts and techniques. While the provision of interactive features and the use of visualization can enhance students’ understanding and assist them in grasping fundamental ideas, the real difficulty for many st...

Have you ever been confused by the sight of bad “SAS® grammar” such as statements that read %IF &X=A %THEN IF X=A...? Have you ever puzzled over how to iteratively generate DATA step DO loops or parts of them? Ever wonder why macros sometimes contain consecutive semicolons? If so, you are not alone. The macro facility enables us to generate open code that varies with circumstances, but of cours...

In the Finnish health care system, patient instructions are public documents written for patients to support them through the care. The ontology introduced in this paper addresses two problems with the patient instructions of Intermunicipal Hospital District of Southwest Finland: the instructions are not extensive and readable enough to fully support patients and the collection of these instruc...

The medical writings of early medieval western Europe c. 700 – c. 1000 have often been derided for their disorganised appearance, poor Latin, nebulous conceptual framework, admixtures of magic and folklore, and general lack of those positive features that historians attribute to ancient or later medieval medicine. This paper attempts to rescue the period from its negative image. It examines a n...

Dear Editor, Many years ago unprofessional supervisors were identified as one of the main reasons for the withdrawal of a student’s study. Recently in some universities, unethical supervision has become an increasing concern of students and ethic committees. The last few years has witnessed an increase in the withdrawal rate of students who quit their study because of the poor guidance of their...