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Microsoft PowerPoint beginner guide: Full presentation tutorial in 13 minutes

This beginner guide walks you through Microsoft PowerPoint step by step. Learn how to create clean, professional ...
The Island

Pioneering the Introduction of Japanese-Style Management in Sri Lanka

SYNTHESISING MANAGEMENT THEORY WITH PRACTICE – PART 39 Introducing Japanese-Style Quality Circles to Sri Lanka Some experiences remain etched in one’s memory for a lifetime. Mine occurred in Japan in ...
BMJ

Sports in extreme conditions: The impact of exercise in cold temperatures on asthma and bronchial hyper-responsiveness in athletes

3 Department of Paediatrics, Rikshospitalet, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway Correspondence to Professor Kai-Håkon Carlsen, Department of Paediatrics, Rikshospitalet, Oslo University Hospital, ...
BMJ

Tendons – time to revisit inflammation

It is currently widely accepted among clinicians that chronic tendinopathy is caused by a degenerative process devoid of inflammation. Current treatment strategies are focused on physical treatments, ...
BMJ Open

Implementation determinants of a planned machine learning-enabled surgical scheduling system in a high-volume orthopaedic centre in Canada: qualitative findin…

Objectives Elective non-emergent surgical wait times have increased across countries such as Canada, straining operating room ...
Pew Research Center

NATO Gets High Marks From Member States

A median of 65% in the 13 surveyed member states of NATO have a favorable opinion of the security alliance, while 30% have an unfavorable opinion. Views are especially positive in Germany, Hungary, ...
IEEE

Solar PV and Battery Storage Integration using a New Configuration of a Three-Level NPC Inverter With Advanced Control Strategy

Abstract: In this paper, a novel configuration of a three-level neutral-point-clamped (NPC) inverter that can integrate solar photovoltaic (PV) with battery storage in a grid-connected system is ...
BMJ

Robotic versus Open Pancreatoduodenectomy (PORTAL): multicentre, single masked, phase 3, non-inferiority randomised controlled trial

1 Department of General Surgery, Pancreatic Disease Centre, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China 2 Ruijin-Hainan Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong ...
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality

Toolkit 3. The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program

What Is an Antibiogram and Why Should a Nursing Home Use It? A nursing home-specific antibiogram may be an effective and inexpensive tool for improving appropriate antibiotic prescribing. An ...