When, in 1963, with Arup Associates, Ove Arup finally realised his idea for an architectural practice composed of the whole range of building design professions, he chose the engineer Derek Sugden, who has died aged 91, as one of the partners.
I was both surprised and impressed that these first-year doctors were able to manage a practice composed of the neediest patients with the poorest access to care in the area, largely unsupervised.
Last but not least, the Information Management Committee, which is a community of practice composed of librarians, archivists, and information analysts of several institutions of the three Brazilian governmental branches, interested in the management of legal and legislative information, is responsible for the definition of the priority and long range planning of the LexML Brazil Project.
The intervention consisted of the formation of a primary care team in the general practice composed of the GP, assistant, practice nurse and peer health educator (Quattro-care).
Yoga is a mind-body practice composed of postures, breathing, and meditation techniques and is known for its beneficial effects on stress and mood disturbances.
Out of these locations, 9/35 (25.7%) chiropractic practices, 24/87 (27.6%) acupuncture practices, and 141/266 (53.0%) massage practices are composed of more than one practitioner (i.e. are group practices).
Group practices are composed of two or more physicians in the same specialty or multiple specialties.
Concepts like the chronic care model emphasize the provision of pro-active care by practice teams composed of doctors and non-physician practice staff [ 10- 12].
The third COLT-scale 'orientation to professional practice' is composed of five items directed at the integration of future professional practice in the first three years of undergraduate medical education.
Five agronomic practices (each with four replications) were tested Thai farmer practice (TFP) as the control; Thailand recommendation (TR); Sri Lankan farmer practice (SLFP); Sri Lankan new recommendation (SLNR); and Thailand recommendation with paddy straw mulch (TRM)—each practice was composed of different tillage methods, seeding rates, mulching and seed inoculation (with Rhizobium).
