ethical issues in assessment and testing

... zidovudine treatment New England Journal of Medicine 331: 1173–80 Corbitt, G (1999) HIV testing and screening Current practicalities and future possibilities In HIV and AIDS, Testing, Screening and ... Childbearing in a Multiracial Society A Handbook for Health Professionals Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann Sherr, L (1999) Counselling and HIV testing: ethical dilemmas In HIV and AIDS, Testing, Screening ... shared decision-making Patients should control the amount and timing of information I submit that in the case of anonymized testing, and in the case of ‘routine’ voluntary named testing, consent is...

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... coal miners in terms of the “frame” of numbers of coal miners, the health of miners appears to be diminishing That is, coal mine deaths, per thousand coal-mine employees in the US, have been increasing ... question, influences on the funding of some research projects (and not others), influences on the outcome of research (i.e., findings), and influences on the dissemination of research findings? Are ... Module 7: Ethical Issues in Environmental and Occupational Health 185 Case Study 4: Part In arguing that worker health is not improving, Herbert and Landrigan make a number of ethical and scientific...

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... statutory licensing and regulating bodies, including the Independent Television Commission, the Radio Authority, the Broadcasting Complaints Commission and the Broadcasting Standards Council ... accepts the internal goals and values of journalism Thus, in defining a free press as one in which editorial independence is maintained, one is not appealing to property rights but to the internal ... The Independent, the Financial Times— have nobly maintained a public interest role, but in a changing and increasingly complex democratic society there is a need for diversity of values and perspectives...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 06:20

... interventions and cloning trates on practical issues, within the context of licensing clinics for testing speciWc inherited conditions and restricting access through guidelines that limit which ... associated with a possibly diminished sense of individuality and personal autonomy, belong to the same analysis Ethical issues in embryo interventions and cloning Perhaps feminist psychoanalytical ... Pre-Gravid Testing, and that it can be compared to other forms of prenatal testing already in place in many countries The speciWc ethical problems of pre-implantation diagnosis are also linked to...

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... MEDICINE AND GENE THERAPY: ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE CLINICAL CONTEXT 321 seem to be anything ethically problematic about physicians offering such an intervention to that individual, or that individual ... Lippmann A Prenatal genetic testing and screening: Constructing needs and reinforcing inequities Am J Law Med 17:15–50, 1991 Mauron A, Thevoz JM Germ-line engineering: A few European voices J ... would support a presumption in favor of continuing the development of germline genetic engineering That is, we have argued that germline genetic engineering is not intrinsically morally objectionable...

Ngày tải lên: 10/04/2014, 22:10

... frustrating and often ineffective Writing test questions will always be demanding, even for experienced instructors, but it will be less frustrating for those who know the techniques for writing ... I INTRODUCTION he classroom test is one of the most important aspects of the teaching learning process, and designing the classroom test is one of the most demanding responsibilities facing ... In general, avoid having any negatives in the stem or the options In the rare cases where the teacher uses negatives be sure to emphasize the key words by putting them in upper case and bolding...

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... disability, in the context of ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment He writes, ‘Life-sustaining treatment implies that treatment is being given in order to maintain or create ... results in the infant becoming involved in a growing number and variety of social relationships In summary, none of the views discussed above provides an adequate account of moral standing In looking ... fertilizing thawed oocytes in vitro, allowing them to develop, and testing the pre-embryos genetically (Trounsen, 1990) However, this would involve creating, testing and then discarding pre-embryos...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:54

... withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment can be considered, the present condition of the infant must be assessed in the Ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment Beyond ... Child Health St Mary’s NHS Trust Clinical Ethics Committee (2000) Guidelines on Withdrawing Ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment and Withholding Treatment London: St Mary’s NHS ... elements in a diYcult case, but the ethical and moral pressures that arise are usually not clear-cut In the US and in some UK hospitals (including St Mary’s and Great Ormond Street in London),...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... (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 ... decisions ‘on the understanding that they are saving some of the children by sacriWcing others’ (Souter and Goodwin, 1998: p 69) In Cases 3a, 3b and 4, the rationale for requesting FTPP is to save ... specialized training in infertility treatment can and prescribe infertility drugs without utilizing techniques that would minimize the risk of high-order multiples Whether administered by generalists...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... vomiting, abdominal cramping and bloating, mucositis, and paralytic ileus Several antineoplastic agents such as fluorouracil, adriamycin, methotrexate, and cisplatin may induce severe gastrointestinal ... Convergent information suggests that CRF may be involved in triggering changes in gastrointestinal motility observed during stress exposure CRF may induce delayed gastric emptying and gastric ... observed in both weightlosing and non-weight-losing subgroups of patients.121 studies demonstrating their efficiency in treating chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.90 Several studies of THC in...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 04:20

... Ethical Issues in Nursing This book examines major ethical issues in nursing practice It eschews the abstract approaches of bioethics and medical ethics, and takes as its point of departure ... available in this series: Ethical Issues in Journalism and the Media Edited by Andrew Belsey and Ruth Chadwick Ethical Issues in Social Work Edited by Richard Hugman and David Smith Genetic Counselling ... hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers British Library Cataloguing in Publication...

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... capability in product development (continued) Sustainability in the Supply Chain 29 Table (continued) No Enablers 11 12 13 14 15 16 Continuous improvement Training and development Learning-by-doing ... enablers affecting the implementation of sustainability in the Supply Chain In this research, an interpretation of sustainability in the Supply Chain enablers in terms of their driving and dependence ... beneficial in the design of a product and a process, in improving understanding of the system, focusing risk mitigation efforts, and identifying root causes of failures In Poland, Failure Modes and...

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... England I Title II James, Rhoda 344.2’02 ISBN 85941 342 Printed and bound in Great Britain PREFACE In writing this book we have kept in mind our aim of providing a concise account of the main issues ... administrative justice The book is intended as a text for undergraduates taking a modular course in administrative law and indeed its origins lie in our own experience of teaching and adapting ... ADMINISTRATIVE JUSTICE: CENTRAL ISSUES IN UK AND EUROPEAN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW C P Cavendish Publishing Limited London • Sydney ADMINISTRATIVE JUSTICE: CENTRAL ISSUES IN UK AND EUROPEAN ADMINISTRATIVE...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 23:20

... hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers British Library Cataloguing in Publication ... to be done in introducing policies and practices on employment, training and services for minority communities: the Firm had no policy in the fight against racism – anti-racism – and, in its operations, ... available in this series: Ethical Issues in Journalism and the Media edited by Andrew Belsey and Ruth Chadwick Genetic Counselling edited by Angus Clarke Ethical Issues in Nursing edited by Geoffrey...

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... [9, 7] snggests two things for parsing natural language: principle, has sparked our interest in the design of calrs of processes which can pass forward and backward unet~Ll In/ ormatlon/advlce/questlons ... 3878, Bolt Beranek and Rewman Inc., 1978 Bobrow, R J & Webber, B L P S I - E L O N E - Parsing and Semantic Interpretation in the BBN Natural Language Understanding System CSCSI/C~EI0 Annual ... groups the stimulus into recognizable units from that part which fills in gaps in in/ormatlon (inferentially) on the baals of such groups Results in CF grammar theory says that grouping is not best...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 01:21

... role in recognizing MTB in the lung All contain an intracellular TIR domain, the activation of which initiates a signaling cascade via adapter proteins such as MyD88, interferon-inducing TRIF and ... iron Proinflammatory cytokines stimulate hepcidin production, decrease iron uptake from the gut, and inhibits the iron efflux protein ferroportin (Johnson and Wessingling-Resnick, 2012) Inflammation ... such as lipocalin-2 that can bind to and inactivate my‐ cobactin from M tuberculosis thus interfering with mycobacterial iron acquisition (Johnson and Wessingling-Resnick, 2012) In fact mice deleted...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 23:20

... an important role in determining its anaphoricity Conclusions We have examined two largely unexplored issues in computing and using anaphoricity information for improving learning-based coreference ... combination for use in testing, the resulting coreference system will outperform the baseline in all three data sets and yield the bestperforming system on all but the NPAPER data sets, achieving ... than CBGO in improving the baseline, underperforming its constraint-based counterpart in 11 of the 12 cases In fact, FBGO is able to significantly improve the corresponding baseline in only four...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 03:20

... giving up her core position, can be paralleled in some other recent work, including writings from a deontological and consequentialist standpoint Some thinkers in the Kantian tradition, including ... examined in a way which brings out their larger significance for ethical theory in general Questions relating to the nature of ethical concepts and the grounding of ethical norms are examined in ... important independent moves within the debate and in that way enlarges our understanding of ancient arguments for ethical objectivity PART I Issues in Ancient and Modern Theory The Nature and Grounding...

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