With six patients in one room, distance is not far.
Patient 1 stayed on the same ward and same floor, but not in the same room (distance between the rooms' doors ≈10 m), as an infant with a yet-unclassified mitochondriopathy and pneumonia, which later was diagnosed as PCP.
The questionnaire related to consultations at the cooperative contained ten initial scales: accessibility of the cooperative by phone, doctor's assistant's attitude, questions asked by the assistant, urgency of patient's complaint, waiting time at the cooperative, waiting room, distance to the cooperative, GP's attitude, treatment by GP, and overall satisfaction.
Fig. 1 Floor plan of the room, with distances indicated in metres (adopted from [17]).
For each room, two distances (denoted by "near" and "far") between the target speaker and the center of the microphone array have been considered.
In the case of meeting rooms, the distances from each desk to all meeting rooms will be computed and then averaged.
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MITT) have taken the first steps towards such wireless energy transfer by conceptualizing a way to transmit electricity over room-size distances.
The small room, shouting distance from the Oval Office, was open in the middle.
Mr. Romney had already praised the Ryan budget as "excellent work," but until Saturday the deliberate ambiguity of his own plans gave him a little room for distance, an opportunity to sketch out a more humane vision of government's role.
For the hardware layout in each room, the distance between the sound source and measuring microphone was set between 3 and 5 m based on the different sizes of the rooms.
