Sir,?I should be much obliged if you, or any of your I. M. S. readers in military employment, would kindly give information on the following points of dress for the Indian Medical Service. The dress regulations are out of print and it is almost impossible to obtain authoritative information regarding them 1. What badges are worn on tl}? collars of the blue serge coat and frockcoat? 2. Should th...

In this paper, we deal with regulations that may exist in multiagent systems in order to regulate agent behaviour. More precisely, we discuss two properties of regulations, consistency and completeness. After defining what consistency and completeness mean, we propose a way to consistently complete incomplete regulations. This contribution considers that regulations are expressed in a first ord...

OBJECTIVE To assess the role of ethical regulations in public health practice, and to review the need to exempt any public health activity from such ethical regulations. METHODS Literature review of published papers regarding ethical regulations in public health practice. RESULTS There is a current criticism of public health ethics as hindering rather than facilitating public health researc...

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to review state regulations promoting increased physical activity and decreased sedentary behaviors in infants in child care and to assess consistency with recent Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommendations. METHODS We compared existing state and territory licensing and administrative regulations to recent IOM recommendations to promote physical activi...