Game theoretical treatment of material accountability problems Part II

Game theory, complexity, and simplicity part II: Problems and applications

In Part I an expository overview of the basic concepts of the theory of games was presented. The different forms for representing a game were noted and the various solutions were discussed and illustrated. Here we examine the highly different approaches adopted by those who regard themselves as game theorists and by those others who utilize game theory We examine the four most important distinc...

Treatment of Common Medical Problems in Pregnancy Part Ii

It is estimated that 40-90 % of women are exposed to medications during the course of their pregnancy, and 34% of women are medication free in the first trimester.2,50,76-81 Drug consumption is higher in pregnant women who engage in risk taking behaviour (e.g. smoking, alcohol, recreational drugs) and varies according to socioeconomic factors such as education, affluence and race.77 In one surv...

Part II: Problems

Fetal Tachyarrhythmia - Part II: Treatment

The decision to initiate pharmacological intervention in case of fetal tachycardia depends on several factors and must be weighed against possible maternal and/or fetal adverse effects inherent to the use of antiarrhythmics. First, the seriousness of the fetal condition must be recognized. Many studies have shown that in case of fetal tachycardia, there is a significant predisposition to conges...

Knee osteoarthritis diagnosis, treatment and associated factors of progression: Part II

Diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis can be confirmed based on clinical and/or radiological features. The potential of a progressive disease can be prevented or decreased by earlier recognition and correction of associated factors. Obesity and alignment especially varus malalignment are recognized factors of a progressive disease. Both nonpharmalogical as well as pharmacological modalities of treat...