For over forty years, relational databases have been the leading model for data storage,
retrieval and management. However, due to increasing needs for scalability and performance, …

Despite their widespread Internet availability and use, many of the new drugs of abuse remain
unfamiliar to health care providers. The herbal marijuana alternatives, like K2 or Spice, …

The selection of pharmacotherapy for patients with allergic rhinitis aims to control the disease
and depends on many factors. Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development …

The Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA) initiative commenced during a World
Health Organization workshop in 1999. The initial goals were (1) to propose a new allergic …

Analogy is an important reasoning process in creative design. It enables the generation of
new design artifacts using ideas from semantically distant domains. Candidate selection is a …

Software design patterns are used in software engineering as a way to improve and maintain
software systems. Patterns are abstract solutions to problem categories, and they describe …

Software complexity has increased substantially in the last decade. This has made software
development teams work faster and under tight budgets. Reusing software can be a way of …

Precision medicine ( PM ) is increasingly recognized as the way forward for optimizing
patient care. Introduced in the field of oncology, it is now considered of major interest in other …

Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has evolved into a pandemic
infectious disease transmitted by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS‐CoV‐…

Background Large observational implementation studies are needed to triangulate the
findings from randomized control trials as they reflect “real‐world” everyday practice. In a pilot …