ethical considerations in study design

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... Harris. Neil McIntosh (Chapter 21), a consultant paediatrician in Scotland, oVers a practising clinician’s slant on disability, in the context of ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment. ... according to the view in question, infants lack a right to life. However, this is at odds with our moral intuitions, according to which infants have moral interests that deserve protection, including ... donor insemination are outlined. Elina Hemminki (Chapter 12), a Finnish epidemiologist and health tech- nology assessment expert, approaches antenatal screening from an evidence- based medicine...

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... portacaval shunting, thereby decreasing first pass metabolism; decrease in quantities and affinity of plasma proteins, thereby increasing free-drug levels; increase in volume of distribution in patients ... note, lithium in combination with angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors may produce an increased risk of arrhythmia [42,51]. Valproate has an increased risk of liver injury in conjunction ... in valproate dose None Risk of liver injury in conjunction with lipid-lowering agents; risk of bleeding complications in conjunction with antiplatelet agents, warfarin, niacin Carbamazepine...

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... repeated in parallel rows of incisions so that each incision in one row wa s adjacent to an intact dural bridge in the rows on either side. The same course was then performed, but in a direction ... 7(6):385-390 © Ivyspring International Publisher. All rights reserved Review Technical Considerations in Decompressive Craniectomy in the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury X. Huang, L. ... performed dural incisions in a stellate fashion. In this step, it is important that entrance points of major vessels are close to the midpoint between the angles of the dural opening. Th e most...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:40

... to Win) Integrative Negotiations (Achieve Mutual Gain) • Exaggerating demands • Pretend not to be in a hurry • Ask for more than you expect • Hiding the bottom line • Misrepresenting information • Bluffing • Influencing ... Ethics  Behaving in moral ways  Most societies have guidelines for behavior  What one society views as unethical may be  considered acceptable in another society  Ethics is evolving rather than a set of  standards that must never change  Develop code of ethics ... line • Misrepresenting information • Bluffing • Influencing an opponent’s professional network • Encouraging others to defect to your side Borderline Tactics Recommended Tactics  Rely on persuasion rather than  manipulation and coercion  Identify tactics to avoid (e.g. anything  dishonest, disrespectful, irresponsible,  manipulative)  Agree to common guidelines (e.g. treat  others with respect, avoid  misrepresentations) ...

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... which 15 3Ethical issues in embryo interventions and cloning 9 Ethical issues in embryo interventions and cloning Franc¸oise ShenWeld Centre for Medical Ethics, UCL Medical School, London, UK Introduction Although ... replaced in a uterus. Finally, the report concludes with a clear condemnation of reproductive cloning, and calls for fully informing the public and stimulating debate. 15 7Ethical issues in embryo interventions ... pertinent. Indeed if dignity has to be deWned in any essential manner, as it must be if enshrined in international declarations, it is the unique quality of all human beings, also recognized in...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... be severe gastrointestinal abnormalities and renal agenesis making death inevitable from renal failure within a very few days. Consideration of withholding or withdrawing life-saving medical treat- ment ... 21.1. Ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment from handicapped neonates – in the presence of uncertainty. light of the best scientiWc knowledge available. The future for the infant ... withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatments from handicapped neonates revolve around good discussion within the clinical team and with the parents. All should have equal involvement in the discussion,...

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... Unsurprisingly, uptake in these countries is high (as well as in Sweden and the US). In the UK it is much lower but rising (de Cock and 71HIV in pregnancy 4 HIV in pregnancy: ethical issues in screening ... contravene existing guide- lines – in particular, the Declaration of Helsinki (World Medical Association, 1996) and the international ethical guidelines for biomedical research involv- ing human subjects ... 12: 21–6. UK Intercollegiate Working Party for Enhancing Voluntary ConWdential HIV Testing in Pregnancy (1998). Reducing Mother to Child Transmission of HIV Infection in the United Kingdom. London:...

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... the administration of infertility drugs, if ultrasound monitoring indicated maturation of multiple follicle cells (Manier, 1998: p. 1). At that point, clinicians might have declined to administer ... procedure would indicate that it involves terminating fetuses while preserving preg- nancy. Awkward but accurate deWnitions could therefore be any of the following: fetal termination with pregnancy ... (DiVerent feminist standpoints are supported by feminist standpoint theory, which I have described and defended in Mahowald, 1995a.) Within the context of that imperative, targeting some fetuses...

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... location in a machine part should never be combined with stress components for a different location in the same part. One of the interesting developments in visualizing the combining of 2-D ... determined by inspection. PURPOSE OF THE TUTORIAL This tutorial is designed to introduce and place strong emphasis on the role of 3-D stress in the process of mechanical design. Students in ... and plot the coordinate pair (σ x , τ xy ) at point A and then (σ y , τ yx ) at point B. Connecting these points locates the circle center at point C. Geometrical calculations finish the numerical...

Ngày tải lên: 16/12/2013, 08:15

... consider in planning an FTTN architecture through existing underground ducts. For instance, planners should not focus on trying to squeeze more things into smaller spaces. Despite space considerations, ... building rings. For example, a 5 km serving area with four main routes would require about 20 km of fiber cable. A ring serving the same area would require more than 31 km of cable. A full ring ... Pair Achieving redundancy Achieving redundancy in a tree and branch network systems can be done by first giving consideration to cable size—for example, using two 144-count cables instead of a single...

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... who will also assume the costs of obtaining the patent, but naming the actual designer or designers as inventors, and maybe including the names of the product designers of the customer. It could ... never unhappy to pay the premium, because they too gained by being in production sooner and/or gaining higher productivity. 6.2 Patents and Ethical Considerations While patents and ethics may not ... some or the entire mold is finished. It could require experimenting with cycle times, even changing some steel dimensions, or the cooling provisions in all or in certain areas of the mold. Often,...

Ngày tải lên: 25/01/2014, 16:20

... These include 10 ' 11 designing for effective testing, simplifying assembly and making it foolproof, designing for robustness, minimizing the number of parts, reducing the ... Engineering Techniques in Product Design/ Process," in Quality Control in Manufacturing, Society of Automotive Engineers, SP-483, pp. 17-22. Phadke, M. S., Quality Engineering ... appropriate means 5. Performing analysis and communicating findings 6. Developing strategies by implementing procedures to lower the cycle time In conducting benchmarking studies, it must ...

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... zero-failure design, fault-tolerant design, built -in testing, derating, design for damage detection, modular design, design for fault isolation, and maintenance-free design. During design reviews, ... given in Ref. 24. There can be many reasons for conducting FMEA, including: 25 • To identify design weaknesses • To help in choosing design alternatives during the initial design ... Reliability in Engineering Design, Wiley, New York, 1977. Kivenson, G., Durability and Reliability in Engineering Design, Hayden, New York, 1971. Little, A., Reliability of Shell Buckling...

Ngày tải lên: 27/01/2014, 16:20

... undocumented, working environment. Before presenting the cases, I will outline the underlying research study as well as introduce the design model that served as my original design prototype. e Instructional ... participating in the design process: O = organizational P = personal 4. Time-to-delivery: 1 = course already begun or is about to begin 2 = beginning in between 2 and 4 months 3 = beginning in more ... of literature available to instructional designers working in traditional universities. Indeed, according to Reiser () “instructional design had little impact in higher education” (p. )....

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