A patient sent home in unstable condition or sent to a hospital that doesn't have the facilities to treat their condition could have legal recourse under EMTALA. Hospitals are Required to Take Transfers for Specialized Services: This addresses the practice of reverse-dumping, where hospitals with specialized units, such as a burn unit, only accept patients with the ability to pay.
Heterophony is often a characteristic feature of non-Western traditional musicsâfor example Arabic classical music, Japanese Gagaku, the gamelan music of Indonesia, kulintang ensembles of the Philippines and the traditional music of Thailand. In European traditions, there are only few examples of heterophony.
Polyphony, in music, strictly speaking, any music in which two or more tones sound simultaneously (the term derives from the Greek word for âmany soundsâ); thus, even a single interval made up of two simultaneous tones or a chord of three simultaneous tones is rudimentarily polyphonic.