Social and Cognitive Outcome from Childhood-Onset Epilepsy: Do We Have Some Good News?

admission and discharge from icu: do we have any protocol?

number of icu beds is one in the important indexes of providing health care for the critically ill patients around the world. lack of icu beds may delay admission to icu and causes patients’ poorer prognosis [1]. there are 20 and 15 icu beds/100,000 inhabitants in the usa and canada respectively. in european countries including germany, france and uk the number of icu beds per 100,000 persons i...

Cognitive Architecture: What Choice Do We Have?

Travel Diarrhea in Childhood “First Part; what do we know?”

Optimal Bundling: Some Good News and Some Bad News

This paper studies the multidimensional screening problem of a pro…t-maximizing monopolist who designs and sells goods with multiple indivisible attributes. The buyer’s utility is linear in the probabilities of obtaining the attributes. The values of the attributes are buyer’s private information. The paper solves the seller’s problem for an arbitrary number of attributes when there are two typ...

Determinants of Social Outcomes in Adults With Childhood-onset Epilepsy.

BACKGROUND Adults with childhood-onset epilepsy experience poorer adult social outcomes than their peers. The relative roles of seizures over time versus learning and psychiatric problems are unclear. METHODS We examined independent influences of psychiatric and learning disorders and of seizure course in 241 young adults (22-35 years old) with uncomplicated epilepsy in a longitudinal communi...