The privilege process: How doctors get privileges at hospitals. Patients, naturally, want good, qualified doctors. But so do hospitals. That means that simply being a licensed physician does not guarantee doctors will be granted hospital privileges, area hospital executives say.
Diluting Effect. Shaking a cocktail in a shiny, silver bullet-shaped vessel creates a mini-exhibition in a bar or at home with friends, making it a popular way to create and serve martinis and Manhattans. If your goal is to make drinks a little less potent, this is the way to go.
Both refluxing and distillation involve boiling of a solution. Stirring makes the solution boil more smoothly without becoming superheated. Without stirring, a liquid heated in a container can become superheated and release vapour suddenly, sometimes violently. This sudden bubble of gas can cause the solution and reagents to be thrown through the condensor, which is potentially dangerous, and can ruin the distillation.