All That We Saw

Neurorehabilitation: are we doing all that we can?

Occupational therapists have many intervention tools available for working with clients having a neurological injury; however, some of the most innovative and effective methods have not gained acceptance by many clinicians. Emerging research and new technologies provide occupational therapists with a multitude of treatment strategies and novel devices, but incorporation of those tools into clin...

Reflections on 1993 and All That : Where Are We Now ?

INTRODUCTION 1993 saw the inaugural International Symposium on Logistics (ISL). 1993 also saw the establishment of the European Operations Management Association (EurOMA) the European wide extension of the then United Kingdom Operations Management Association (OMA). OMA had already began the path to creating the inaugural EurOMA conference but, seeing the need for a distinct yet related activit...

Dark Chocolate and Metabolic Syndrome; Do Polyphenols All that Matter?

Academic nepotism – all that glitters is not gold

Dear Editor With increasing emphasis on publications forfaculty recruitment, career advancementand obtaining research grants, the issues relatedto author kinship and academic nepotism havegrown significantly and these probably reflectthe inflationary growth rather than the optimalgrowth warranted due to increasing researchcomplexity. Allesina S (1) measured the fullmagnitude of nepotism in the ...

Pediatric liver failure: we came, we saw, but have we conquered?

Although there have been advances made in the diagnosis and management of pediatric acute liver failure, there is still no consensus regarding the definition or standardized evaluation, and an inability to predict outcomes, specifically irreversible brain injury, in many patients exists. Much of the research surrounding pediatric acute liver failure in the last several years has centered on the...