IS POINT-OF-CARE ULTRASOUND DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION? FORMULATING WHY POCUS IS DIFFERENT FROM CONVENTIONAL COMPREHENSIVE ULTRASOUND

Is point-of-care ultrasound disruptive innovation? Formulating why POCUS is different from conventional comprehensive ultrasound

Abstract Background Point-of-care Swabs ultrasound (PoCUS) is spreading throughout Emergency Medicine, Critical Care and Pre-hospital Care.However, there is an underlying inherited conflict with the established specialties performing comprehensive examinations.It has been stated that PoCUS is disruptive innovation.If this is true the definition mig

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Evaluating Hierarchical Diversity and Sustainability of Public Transport: From Metropolis to a Weak Transport Demand Area in Western Japan

A variety of transport options must be utilized to enhance public transportation sustainability.Previous studies have rarely developed quantitative methods for evaluating the performance of transport diversity.Thus, this study proposes measurement indicators to evaluate transport diversity on the basis of biodiversity indicators.For the hierarchy o

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Introduction: The Equator-S mission

In spite of its short operational life of only five months, the major goals of the Equator-S mission were fulfilled, except that its contribution to the ISTP science is restricted to the morning sector of the outer magnetosphere.A set of twelve papers following Collections this introduction is a first documentation of the achievements.They span fro

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