In college admission decisions, important and possibly competing goals include increasing the quality of the freshman class and making the school more selective while attaining the targeted size of the incoming class. Especially for high-quality applicants who receive multiple competing offers, colleges are concerned about the probability these students accept the offers of admission. As a resu...

Dear Friends, M of us have taken up academics as our profession and are keenly observing the developments in our field from close quarters over several years. Some of us are holding key administrative positions in the hierarchy of the Dental colleges while the others are involved in the departmental working and developments. Each one of us will agree that indeed the Dental profession as a whole...

A±rmative action in college admissions creates diversity by replacing marginal majority applicants with marginal minority applicants. Majority citizens' preferences over the level of diversity as well as the means of achieving it depend on their competitive positions in admissions. In a simple model of college admissions, we show that higher-ability majority citizens prefer a more diverse stude...

ago he fe.t a tingling sensation over the back of the middle finger near the knuckle. Ten days after this he had fever of an intermittent type. With the increase of the fever i he peculiar sensation gradually extended over the three inner fingers, the greater part of the hand and forearm, and also over the lower part of the arm. At the same time he had well-marked pain above the elbow joint on ...

introduction: electronic medical records has of practically paved the way to centralize information without being worried about physical space. although iran, from technological point of view, is able to compete with developed countries, it has fallen because of medical records technology. in this study, hospital information systems in educational hospitals in tehran province were compared with...