We propose that Japan should accelerate the incoming flow of medical practitioners through agreements with other countries permitting early mutual recognition of medical practitioners' licenses, with periodic assessment of source countries to ensure the quality of immigrant doctors.
In Chicago a few weeks ago at their first architecture biennial, I knew going in I wanted to focus on the women architects -- in a profession seriously deficient in recognition of women practitioners.
Direct financial recognition of individual practitioners' work associated with the research, rather than rewarding practices' participation in the study, may act as a more effective incentive.
However, since over 95% of the population is ethnic Chinese, the existence of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) cannot be undermined especially after the formal recognition of TCM practitioners since 2002 [ 21].
GP9 However, there was recognition within this group of practitioners that this may encourage reattendance during subsequent episodes of dental pain.
We found much lower incidences than those reported from the community, suggesting that general practitioners' recognition of dementia has remained low and has not changed over time.
Video feedback engenders recognition of such habits, alerting practitioners to practices that they have come to regard as 'given' over time.
The North west of England sample was obtained from patients attending their general dental service practitioner in the waiting rooms of two practices (urban and rural setting) in a regional funded study to assess practitioners' recognition of mental health problems in primary care.
To do so will require radical shifts in academics' incentives, for example 4* journals publishing multi-disciplinary articles; recognition of insights co-created by practitioners & academics; valuing of practitioner experts' reviews alongside academic peer review and more varied entry and career progression routes into management education.
In addition, the age of presentation may be changing due to differences in infant feeding practices, duration of breastfeeding and improved recognition of potential CD by general practitioners.
