It seems easy to accept that rationality involves many features that cannot be summarized in terms of some straightforward formula, such as binary consistency.  However, this recognition does not immediately lead to alternative characterizations that might be regarded as satisfactory, even though the inadequacies of the traditional assumptions of rational behavior standard used in economic theo...

inappropriate use of drugs is a widespread problem with serious consequences such as increased adverse drug reaction and antimicrobial resistance. proper interventions would have important financial and public health benefits. several studies have been performed about rational drug use (rud) in iran. to provide a picture of researches were done about rud and highlight the existing gaps in pract...

This paper presents the systems and results for the Event Detection task of the TRECVid 2008 evaluation campaign. The kind of events addressed are single-actor, without requiring detailed tracking of body parts; rather the body as a whole is considered and the interaction between people is not addressed. The events thus considered are the OpposingFlow, PersonRuns and ElevatorNoEntry. For the fi...

developmental dysplasia of the hip (ddh) and flatfoot are common pediatric orthopedic disorders, being referred to and managed by both general and pediatric orthopedic surgeons, through various modalities. our study aimed to evaluate their consensus and perspective disagreements in terms of diagnostic and therapeutic approaches of the mentioned deformities. forty participants in two groups of g...