APA Newsletters - The American Philosophical Association
... don’t literally own their children, things will go better if we acted as if they did, supporting parents in their decisions (weak dominion). It is commonly alleged that parents have a special sensitivity to the child’s interests, while professionals and state officials are clumsily intrusive. In bot ...
... don’t literally own their children, things will go better if we acted as if they did, supporting parents in their decisions (weak dominion). It is commonly alleged that parents have a special sensitivity to the child’s interests, while professionals and state officials are clumsily intrusive. In bot ...
Slides - Projects In Knowledge
... 1. National MS Society. Intrathecal baclofen. Accessed 10/2/12 at: http://www.nationalmssociety.org/about-multiple-sclerosis/what-we-know-aboutms/treatments/medications/baclofen-intrahecal/index.aspx. 2. Beard S, et al. Health Technol Assess. ...
... 1. National MS Society. Intrathecal baclofen. Accessed 10/2/12 at: http://www.nationalmssociety.org/about-multiple-sclerosis/what-we-know-aboutms/treatments/medications/baclofen-intrahecal/index.aspx. 2. Beard S, et al. Health Technol Assess. ...
CAR Standard for Communication of Diagnostic Imaging Findings
... Communication is a critical component of the art and science of medicine and is especially important in Diagnostic Imaging. It is incumbent upon radiologists and the departments in which they work to ensure that the results of diagnostic studies are communicated promptly and accurately in order to o ...
... Communication is a critical component of the art and science of medicine and is especially important in Diagnostic Imaging. It is incumbent upon radiologists and the departments in which they work to ensure that the results of diagnostic studies are communicated promptly and accurately in order to o ...
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... The Panel closed fifty-eight research studies during the year 2005. Twenty-one Independent studies were closed, of which eighteen were human studies and three were non-human studies. Thirty-four Multicenter Clinical Drug Trial studies were closed. Three Drug Abuse Treatment studies were closed .. At ...
... The Panel closed fifty-eight research studies during the year 2005. Twenty-one Independent studies were closed, of which eighteen were human studies and three were non-human studies. Thirty-four Multicenter Clinical Drug Trial studies were closed. Three Drug Abuse Treatment studies were closed .. At ...
the becker list: impact indicators
... Publication generated by the research study is assigned a ranking factor by a reviewer based on significance of the research study. Publication generated by the research study is awarded a “Best Paper” award by a publisher. Publication generated by the research study is reviewed by Facultyof1000. Pu ...
... Publication generated by the research study is assigned a ranking factor by a reviewer based on significance of the research study. Publication generated by the research study is awarded a “Best Paper” award by a publisher. Publication generated by the research study is reviewed by Facultyof1000. Pu ...
The Ataxias: Research in FRDA, SCA, MSA
... EUROSCA—European Integrated Project on Spinocerebellar Ataxia under the direction of Prof. Olaf Riess CCRN—Collaborative Clinical Research Network for Friedreich’s Ataxia under the direction of Dr. Dave Lynch EFACTS--European Friedreich's Ataxia Consortium for Translational Studies under the directi ...
... EUROSCA—European Integrated Project on Spinocerebellar Ataxia under the direction of Prof. Olaf Riess CCRN—Collaborative Clinical Research Network for Friedreich’s Ataxia under the direction of Dr. Dave Lynch EFACTS--European Friedreich's Ataxia Consortium for Translational Studies under the directi ...
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... Privacy Act 2002 (the Act) commenced operation on 1 September 2004. There are Statutory Guidelines on Research, which have been made under the Act, which must also be complied with. The Act and the Statutory Guidelines require certain conditions to be satisfied before health organisations such as th ...
... Privacy Act 2002 (the Act) commenced operation on 1 September 2004. There are Statutory Guidelines on Research, which have been made under the Act, which must also be complied with. The Act and the Statutory Guidelines require certain conditions to be satisfied before health organisations such as th ...
APA Commentary on Ethics in Practice
... promote patient health and well-being, embodying the key ethical considerations of respect for persons, fairness, and beneficence. Patients often lack medical expertise and sometimes struggle with symptoms that adversely affect their autonomous decision-making. The psychiatrist is responsible for re ...
... promote patient health and well-being, embodying the key ethical considerations of respect for persons, fairness, and beneficence. Patients often lack medical expertise and sometimes struggle with symptoms that adversely affect their autonomous decision-making. The psychiatrist is responsible for re ...
Unit 1: Introduction to Ethics
... and/or building up a coherent set of ‘rules’ or principles by which people ought to live. The theoretical study of ethics is not normally something that many people would regard as being necessary in order for them to conduct their everyday activities. In place of systematically examined ethical fra ...
... and/or building up a coherent set of ‘rules’ or principles by which people ought to live. The theoretical study of ethics is not normally something that many people would regard as being necessary in order for them to conduct their everyday activities. In place of systematically examined ethical fra ...
AAN Code of Professional Conduct
... neurologist has an ethical duty to consider the interests of the patient first. As a party to an implied contract, the neurologist has a duty to practice competently and to respect patients' autonomy, confidentiality, and welfare. 1.3 Beginning and Ending the Relationship The neurologist is free to ...
... neurologist has an ethical duty to consider the interests of the patient first. As a party to an implied contract, the neurologist has a duty to practice competently and to respect patients' autonomy, confidentiality, and welfare. 1.3 Beginning and Ending the Relationship The neurologist is free to ...
Transcranial magnetic stimulation: a historical evaluation and future
... touring the European countryside promoting his belief that bioelectricity could unlock the secrets to dead tissue reanimation. To prove his theory, Aldini staged macabre public demonstrations during which, via the application of direct electric current, he induced muscular contractions in dead anima ...
... touring the European countryside promoting his belief that bioelectricity could unlock the secrets to dead tissue reanimation. To prove his theory, Aldini staged macabre public demonstrations during which, via the application of direct electric current, he induced muscular contractions in dead anima ...
File - Barbara Lentz
... they used a computer generated random number program to divide the two groups for the study. The reader of the article has to determine if the approach to obtain data is appropriate for the aim of the study. Population and data collection methods. This is where the article started to show strength a ...
... they used a computer generated random number program to divide the two groups for the study. The reader of the article has to determine if the approach to obtain data is appropriate for the aim of the study. Population and data collection methods. This is where the article started to show strength a ...
File - Rachel Keller-Smith
... instruction after simulated scenarios achieved higher mean knowledge scores than those who received instruction before simulated scenarios. ...
... instruction after simulated scenarios achieved higher mean knowledge scores than those who received instruction before simulated scenarios. ...
Infectious Diseases Report World-Leading Research and Business
... are discovered on a regular basis while familiar microbes continue to cause problems through changes in their pathogenesis and transmission. Add the looming problem of resistance to antimicrobial drugs and the relative lack of global funding for research into infectious diseases becomes even more pu ...
... are discovered on a regular basis while familiar microbes continue to cause problems through changes in their pathogenesis and transmission. Add the looming problem of resistance to antimicrobial drugs and the relative lack of global funding for research into infectious diseases becomes even more pu ...
The Translational Approach between Computational Chemistry and
... later a novel therapeutic, the hit rate for HTS is often extremely low [4]. Again, the development is mostly made without taking into account the clinical needs [5]. The use of rational drug design based on new knowledge in physiology and pathophysiology is one of the main areas in which the clinic ...
... later a novel therapeutic, the hit rate for HTS is often extremely low [4]. Again, the development is mostly made without taking into account the clinical needs [5]. The use of rational drug design based on new knowledge in physiology and pathophysiology is one of the main areas in which the clinic ...
Clinical trial designs for rare diseases: Studies developed and
... of improving outcomes for patients. The key challenges are organisational and methodological. A multi-disciplinary workshop to review the methods used in ICRI portfolio trials was held in Amsterdam in September 2013. Other as-yet unrealised methods were also discussed. Results: The IRCI trials are e ...
... of improving outcomes for patients. The key challenges are organisational and methodological. A multi-disciplinary workshop to review the methods used in ICRI portfolio trials was held in Amsterdam in September 2013. Other as-yet unrealised methods were also discussed. Results: The IRCI trials are e ...
31 Jan 2017 - Health and Disability Ethics Committees
... 7. Please review the acronyms in the document and make sure the first time you mention an acronym that it is accompanied by the term in full. 8. Please clearly state how often people will be expected to visit and how many blood tests they will have. 9. Page 2, under the heading ‘Follow up Phase’: pl ...
... 7. Please review the acronyms in the document and make sure the first time you mention an acronym that it is accompanied by the term in full. 8. Please clearly state how often people will be expected to visit and how many blood tests they will have. 9. Page 2, under the heading ‘Follow up Phase’: pl ...
A multi-centre, blinded, randomised, placebo-controlled
... study medication. Summary statistics, including the mean and SD as well as medians and ranges, are presented for the three groups. Data for each treatment were pooled across sequences and assessments for analysis. We used marginal generalised linear model with binomial distribution and exchangeable ...
... study medication. Summary statistics, including the mean and SD as well as medians and ranges, are presented for the three groups. Data for each treatment were pooled across sequences and assessments for analysis. We used marginal generalised linear model with binomial distribution and exchangeable ...
Endoscopy - UAMS Surgery
... gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB), the clinical features & the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to patients with LGIB including diverticula, Meckel’s diverticula, arteriovenous malformations, and ischemic colitis, among others; NUTRITION & METABOLISM. The resident should possess an in-depth, worki ...
... gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB), the clinical features & the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to patients with LGIB including diverticula, Meckel’s diverticula, arteriovenous malformations, and ischemic colitis, among others; NUTRITION & METABOLISM. The resident should possess an in-depth, worki ...
Many faces of the dual-role dilemma in psychiatric ethics
... the individual in question is not responsible for their actions, the individual’s incompetence is about to cause harm, ‘paternalization’ will ultimately enhance the individual’s competence and/or prevent further deterioration, and paternalization takes place in the least restrictive manner. As such, ...
... the individual in question is not responsible for their actions, the individual’s incompetence is about to cause harm, ‘paternalization’ will ultimately enhance the individual’s competence and/or prevent further deterioration, and paternalization takes place in the least restrictive manner. As such, ...
How to Conduce Critical Appraisal for Clinical Trials: a Detailed
... This retrospective review was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the City of Hope National Medical Center. The review included all patients at our institution who filled prescriptions for Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) for treatment of cGVHD between March 1999 and January 2001…..A total of 3 ...
... This retrospective review was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the City of Hope National Medical Center. The review included all patients at our institution who filled prescriptions for Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) for treatment of cGVHD between March 1999 and January 2001…..A total of 3 ...
The Urgent Need Regenerating antibacterial drug
... the IDSA 2004 Report Bad Bugs, No Drugs, which reports on sixteen new antibacterial agents being approved and brought to market between 1983-1987, compared with the estimate that between only two and four new antibacterial agents will reach market between 2008-2012. It is by no means clear if even t ...
... the IDSA 2004 Report Bad Bugs, No Drugs, which reports on sixteen new antibacterial agents being approved and brought to market between 1983-1987, compared with the estimate that between only two and four new antibacterial agents will reach market between 2008-2012. It is by no means clear if even t ...
2011-2012 Annual Report - Research Institute of MUHC
... medical research institutes in Canada. First and foremost is its ability to secure research funding in increasingly high-pressured grant competitions. The second factor is the sheer scope of so many highly trained and expert investigators within our midst, and the third is how the Institute has been ...
... medical research institutes in Canada. First and foremost is its ability to secure research funding in increasingly high-pressured grant competitions. The second factor is the sheer scope of so many highly trained and expert investigators within our midst, and the third is how the Institute has been ...
A resource for the Catholic health ministry - Providence
... has come to be known as “brain death.” 4 This definition of death was incorporated into the Uniform Determination of Death Act in 1981.5 In this new context, death can be defined as the irreversible cessation of all brain activity, including the cortex (higher brain) and the brain stem, irrespectiv ...
... has come to be known as “brain death.” 4 This definition of death was incorporated into the Uniform Determination of Death Act in 1981.5 In this new context, death can be defined as the irreversible cessation of all brain activity, including the cortex (higher brain) and the brain stem, irrespectiv ...
Wesley Research Institute
... This will be my last report as, after 16 years as Director, I will retire from the Wesley Research Institute (WRI) at the end of 2012. My retirement will come nearly 40 years as a medical research scientist at universities / medical research institutes in Sydney, Melbourne, London, Seattle, Geneva ...
... This will be my last report as, after 16 years as Director, I will retire from the Wesley Research Institute (WRI) at the end of 2012. My retirement will come nearly 40 years as a medical research scientist at universities / medical research institutes in Sydney, Melbourne, London, Seattle, Geneva ...