Reperfusion synergism: will it be both sustained and safe?

Australia’s Strong Productivity Growth: Will it be Sustained?

Good morning. When CEDA approached me about speaking today, I was asked to concentrate on longer-term developments that will have a bearing on Australia’s future economic performance. Such an offer seemed hard to refuse, and so I looked around for a topic on which I could hopefully say something of interest. Given the impressive productivity growth that has been experienced over the past decade...

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Peer Refereeing . . . Will it be Missed ? Alfred

1. Publish essentially as is; the only changes necessary are very simple typographical matters which can be changed by the editor. 2. Publish after author’s minor revision; the referee suggests points which must be changed before the paper meets the standards for publication. 3. Publish only if the author makes major revisions. (Perhaps the paper is much too long or is badly written. The revise...

Tomorrow's library: will it all be infrastructure?

The form in which knowledge is described and encapsulated has a major impact on the design of libraries and the functions performed within the library. Libraries as we known them have been primarily built to store and disseminate knowledge in book format. New technology and the changing needs of knowledge workers, which form important parts of the logocentric, practicentric, and democentric ele...

Noninvasive ventilation and medical emergency team in ward departments: will it be a safe and practical battlefield?

To the Editor: Noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIV) requires a properly trained healthcare organization, a factor that influences shortterm outcomes, especially for patients who are more severely ill or have comorbidities.1 Epidemiological data show that the location where NIV is performed is heterogenous and complicated by local hospital practices.2 However, application of NIV outside ICU ...