Abstract Background The physician assistant (PA) and the nurse practitioner (NP) were introduced into The Netherlands in 2001 and 1997 respectively.By the second decade, national policies had accelerated the acceptance and development of these professions.Since 2015, the PA and NP have full practice authority as independent health professionals.The
In the framework of an extensive survey campaign on a collection of Japanese samurai armors, metallic threads from different parts of the traditional equipment were studied by several analytical techniques.The collection of armors belongs to Museo delle Culture (Lugano, Switzerland) and it is composed of ten elements, which date back from the 15th
Recent technology development and penetration of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), advanced building control systems, and the internet-of-things (IoT) in the built environment are providing detailed information on building operation, performance, and user’s comfort and behavior.Building owners can obtain a wide range of energy consumpt
It is widely believed that Islamic finance is inherently stable since the principle of risk-sharing and linking the financial to real counterpart in particular through its social finance are applied, hence the financial stability may successfully be attained.If mimicking the conventional finance, Islamic model will probably be facing instability, f
Lung cancer is the leading cause sapatilha infantil prata glitter of cancer death in Canada and a significant cause of morbidity for patients and their loved ones.There have been rapid advances in preventing, screening and treating this disease.Here, we present a contemporary review of treatment of non-small cell lung cancer in Canada based on curr