global issues in medicine
Chapter 002. Global Issues in Medicine (Part 2) pps
... the WHO's direct investigation of a wide range of global health problems, including pandemic influenza, in any member state—were strengthened and brought into force in May 2007. Even as ... offices, the WHO remains preeminent in matters relating to the cross-border spread of infectious and other health threats. In the aftermath of the SARS epidemic of 2003, the International Health ... funding institutions focused on global health. AIDS, first described in 1981, precipitated a change. In the United States, the advent of this newly described infectious killer marked the culmination...
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Chapter 002. Global Issues in Medicine (Part 3) pdf
... cycle." International financial institutions, including the World Bank and the IMF, have counseled limited investments and the capping of social expenditures in income countries and for 11.8% in ... entitled Investing in Health. These efforts represented a major advance in our understanding of health status in developing countries. Investing in Health has been especially influential: it familiarized ... The latter report reflects growth in the available data on health in the poorest countries Chapter 002. Global Issues in Medicine (Part 3) The Economics of Global Health Political and economic...
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Cambridge.University.Press.Ethical.Issues.in.Maternal-Fetal.Medicine.Mar.2002.pdf
... 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 the best possible ... this would involve creating, testing and then discarding pre-embryos. 31Overview Ethical issues in maternal–fetal medicine Edited by Donna L. Dickenson John Ferguson Professor of Global Ethics, ... 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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Multicultural issues in maternal–fetal medicine
... autonomy. Instead we might face ‘egoism’, ‘social alienation’, ‘moral indiVerence’ or even ‘moral incapacity’ within such a culture. All in all, I claim that the main problem in Wnding global bioethical ... From the point of view of 55Multicultural issues in maternal–fetal medicine Cook, R. (1995). International human rights and women’s reproductive health. In Women’s Rights, Human Rights: International ... Perspective. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. Wolf, S. (1999). Erasing diVerence: race, ethnicity and gender in bioethics. In Embody- ing Bioethics: Recent Feminist Advances, ed. A. Donchin and L.M....
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Straddling Economics and Politics - Cross-Cutting Issues in Asia, the United States, and the Global Economy.pdf pot
... definitions include the following, more or less in order of in- creasing complexity: “[Globalization is] the intensification of worldwide social rela- tions in such a way that local happenings ... be- tween income inequality and economic growth, apparently resolving this long- Foreword vii insufficiency of domestic savings, rather than the excess of investment. In hindsight, the investment ... causing, increased income inequal- ities. Typically, average rates of income growth have, in the aggre- gate, been similar for the rich, poor, and the general population, re- sulting in widened income...
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Policy Issues in the Development of Personalized Medicine in Oncology doc
... IOM (Institute of Medicine) . 2010. Policy issues in the development of personalized medicine in oncology: Workshop summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. PERSONALIZED CANCER MEDICINE ... Personalized Medicine in Oncology,” in Washington, DC, on June 8 and 9, 2009. At this workshop experts gave presentations and commentary on the following areas: Introduction PERSONALIZED CANCER MEDICINE ... to include information about the lack of activity of anti-EGFR antibodies in the setting of KRAS mutations in the labels (i.e., while the indication remains broad, the label states that in...
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Policy Issues In The Development Of Personalized Medicine in Oncology docx
... IOM (Institute of Medicine) . 2010. Policy issues in the development of personalized medicine in oncology: Workshop summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. PERSONALIZED CANCER MEDICINE ... clinical utility, Dr. Schilsky explained. 36 PERSONALIZED MEDICINE IN ONCOLOGY on biomarkers called for defining the translation pathway for biomarkers more clearly (i.e., determining what information ... recurrence (Oncotype DX, MammaPrint). 20 PERSONALIZED MEDICINE IN ONCOLOGY inaccuracies in how the test is performed in the laboratory. Emblematic of these issues are tests for HER2 amplification....
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Straddling Economics and Politics - Cross-Cutting Issues in Asia, the United States, and the Global Economy pdf
... from what it was in 1997. Foreword vii insufficiency of domestic savings, rather than the excess of investment. In hindsight, the investment boom and its excesses in the late 1990s in fact led to ... savings rates and investment rates within countries should increase (because investment rates will be less dependent on savings rates than has been true in the past). Typically, measurement of globalization ... sharply declined, painfully depressing Asian living standards and GDPs. Cor- respondingly, exports to Asia from the United States, Europe, and Japan have also declined, and Japan’s new investments in...
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ethical issues in molecular medicine and gene therapy
... that 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. ... best interests of the patient for whom they are caring. If all of 324 ETHICAL ISSUES IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE AND GENE THERAPY Embryo Destruction A fourth argument against germline genetic engineering ... M. Ethical issues in manipulating the human germ line. J Med Philos 16(Dec.):621–640, 1991. Lippmann A. Prenatal genetic testing and screening: Constructing needs and reinforcing inequities....
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báo cáo hóa học: " Work-related stress and bullying: gender differences and forensic medicine issues in the diagnostic procedure" pdf
... this article as: Tonini et al.: Work-related stress and bullying: gender differences and forensic medicine issues in the diagnostic procedure. Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 2011 ... “culture of litigation” (i.e. reappraising a co nflict toasimpledifferenceofopinion)shouldbecreated; individual prevention should include a personal training in dealing with conflicts by means verbal ... of Institutions and the international scientif ic community. This study describes gender differences in the victims of bullying and work-related stress examined in the Occu- pational Medicine...
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