Standardization of photography in plastic surgery is fundamental for pre-operative surgical planning, comparative post-operative assessment, and demonstration of surgical results.1 In rhinoplasty, slight changes in patient or camera position can lessen nasal hump, vary nose size, and alter skin tension.2 In order to prevent these common errors, photographic standardization with high-quality equ...

OBJECTIVE To determine the impact of Florida's Medicaid Demonstration 4 years post-implementation on per member per month (PMPM) Medicaid expenditures and whether receiving care through HMOs versus provider service networks (PSNs) in the Demonstration was associated with PMPM expenditures. DATA Florida Medicaid claims from two fiscal years prior to implementation of the Demonstration (FY0405,...

The IRCAM Musical Acoustics Team is not only focused on the musical instruments modelisation research but also on the computer implementation of these models and the evaluation of the musical interest that the computer implementation may have. The physical modelling sound synthesis software Modalys is an environment where virtual acoustical instruments may be imagined, performed and manipulated...