When the heart does not accelerate and you cannot run...

The heart cannot pump blood that it does not receive

Wouter Wieling*, Frederik J. de Lange and David L. Jardine 1 Department of Internal Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2 Department of Cardiology, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands 3 Department of General Medicine, Christchurch Hospital, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand *Correspondence: w.wielin...

AKI biomarkers www (who, where, when): you cannot treat what you do not know.

like www.biomarkers.something . Everything that is new in this area is online and reported on the Web in real time. However, I suggest the physician should look at the individual patient biomarker profile and develop a consequent diagnostic and therapeutic strategy that is personalized to that specific patient. In this area we must remove the barriers to early identification of patients at risk...

'You Can Run, but You Cannot Hide': Tracking Objects that leave the Field-of-View

In the past, there has been significant research on tracking objects based on features that characterize objects. However, once the features to detect the object are not available from the position of a tracker, it is not clear how to track the object. Our goal in this paper is to track an object even though the object leaves the field-of-view. In this paper, we firstly describe the problems re...

"If you cannot measure it, you cannot improve it".

Does our speech change when we cannot gesture?

Do people speak differently when they cannot use their hands? Previous studies have suggested that speech becomes less fluent and more monotonous when speakers cannot gesture, but the evidence for this claim remains inconclusive. The present study attempts to find support for this claim in a production experiment in which speakers had to give addressees instructions on how to tie a tie; half of...