Do doctors position defibrillation paddles correctly? Observational study

Do doctors position defibrillation paddles correctly? Observational study.

Time and safety in defibrillation with paddles versus pads; a comparative study of two defibrillation regimes

Background New resuscitation guidelines were published in October 2010. These recommend use of pads instead of paddles and recommend that CPR is continued during charging of the defibrillator. The aim of our study was to investigate the difference in time spent until delivery of the first and second shock using pads versus paddles, and to assess the rescuers subjective feeling of safety when co...

Observational study of defibrillation in theatre.

Do Financial Incentives Increase Doctors’ Willingness to Publish Research? – A Pilot Study of 21 Junior Doctors

Do Text-to-Speech Synthesisers Pronounce Correctly? A Preliminary Study

This paper evaluates 4 commercial text-to-speech synthesisers used by dyslexic people to listen to and proof read text. Two evaluators listened to 704 common English words and determined whether the words were correctly pronounced or not. Where the evaluators agree on incorrect pronunciation, the proportion of correct pronunciations for the four synthesisers is in the range 98.9% to 99.6% of th...