Nancy K. Lowe, Editor Reviews of the literature play an important role in the advancement of nursing and biomedical science by combining the results of systematically chosen studies to come to conclusions about a body of research. The research literature on most topics pertinent to the care of women, infants, and their families is broad and interdisciplinary in origin and focus. The evolution o...

the intervention of urban design in irans architectural structures has been for many years a challenging issue for architects and urban designers over their professional realm. the preservation of architectural structures in iran has always resorted to extremes. this control and direction has sometimes resulted in exclusion of architecture position and has sometimes, once faced with lack of pro...

A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue in the brain or central spine that can disrupt proper brain function and creates an increasing pressure in the brain. This paper is intended to present a comprehensive review of the methods of brain tumor detection through Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technique used in different stages of Computer Aided Detection System (CAD). It also provides a...

In this research survey work we have presented the performance analysis of TI-ADC in order to enhance the performance it is very important to prepare a survey so we have done through a literature survey. In many mix-signal systems, analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) play an important role for digitizing analog signal. To design high-speed and high-resolution ADCs, multichannel ADC structure is...

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There has been much recent discussion about student engagement in higher education, and in the last few years a number of authors have undertaken extensive international research on the topic, which has been summarized in a number of literature reviews. However, to date, there has been relatively little in-depth exploration of student engagement in problem-based learning (PBL) or the impact of ...

Though many general practitioners (GPs) now take part in audit, there is still concern about the extent to which participation in audit leads to improvements in practice. Improved methods are needed for the incorporation of research evidence into criteria for use in audit. In this paper, a six-stage systematic method is described for developing audit protocols containing prioritized evidence-ba...

In the following a brief commentary is given on a new European project that aims to provide the European countries with recommendations for the care of children and yound adults with rheumatic diseases. These recommendations will be based on surveys sent to PRINTO members and systematic literature reviews. Surveys on current local standard of care and best practice will be send to PRINTO member...