... are health outcomes inand of themselves because theyare intrinsic to the state of well-being outlined in the WHO definition of health. Educationand workopportunities are health ends inand ... 3The Intrinsic Value of Human Rights in the Health ProfessionsThe need for human rights educationin the health professions stems from its intrinsic value in alleviating human suffering and promoting ... rights teachingin schools ofpublic health, medicine and nursing and to provide a framework for discussions on the futuredevelopment of healthand human rights curricula in graduate health education. ...
... securing information on them” (Miettinen and Cook,1981).Confounding bias is handled either by preventing it, through randomization in studydesign,orbyremoving it, through regression models in ... anticonvulsant, in acute bipolar depression (Ghaemi et al., 2007). The clinicallore is that this drug is ineffective in this setting. Nineteen patients were used in total (halfdrug and half placebo) in a ... impact30 A Clinician’s Guide toStatistics and Epidemiology in Mental Health Measuring Truth and UncertaintyS. Nassir Ghaemi MD MPHProfessor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of MedicineDirector,...
... learning inhealth education, especially in comparison with traditional teaching methods, remains to be proven.ConclusionsDistance learning is becoming increasingly apparentas a promising method ... be recorded and serve as a basis forassessment purposes or the planning of learning strat-egies (3). We are in the very beginning of this phase in academic learning, and research in the field ... traditional methods ineducation of health care professionals. Non-interac-tive distance learning, interactive courses and virtual learning en-vironments exist as three different generations in distance...
... this point, according to the 'official line', scientists should drop the theory with the false prediction. In fact, many famous scientists, including Newton and Einstein, and most ... expensive and time consuming. The researcher may require skills of tact and persuasion, not needed in the laboratory, in dealing with those who need convincing that the research is necessary, andin ... for instance, in mainstream textbooks you will find little that relates to our everyday understanding of that term. You will find strange studies in which people are injected with drugs and...
... robustassessments:·communicating with the service user and gathering informationfrom what is said and from behaviour·gathering information from existing records·gathering information from other agencies·gathering ... WORKINGWITHETHNICITY, RACE AND CULTURE IN MENTAL HEALTH WorkingwithEthnicity, Race and Culture in Mental Health A Handbook for PractitionersHári SewellJessica Kingsley PublishersLondon and Philadelphia ... the investigation into thecare and treatment of David ‘Rocky’ Bennett (NSCSTHA 2003).Govern-ment ministers were asked by the inquiry panel and some leaders in the fieldof race and mental health...
... bottom-up. And from this perspective it is possible to recognise theimportance of a wider involvement inhealth care decision-makingas is demanded by both Vivien Lindow in chapter 9 and Hub Zwart, in ... thus culminates in anegotiation of the community’s self-understanding.The justice of a national health service may lie in thevindication of the manner in which individuals pursue health. Thisdepends ... versa.They necessarily coincide and mutually involve one another. Thecommunity is prior to the individual, and if human behaviour werecompletely determined by innate instincts and biologicalequipment,...
... the health- careindustry stems from a variety of factors:ã Our growing and aging population continually demands more health care.This translates into explosive growth in home health care and ... forfuture funding in this field, however, is uncertain.Women and MinoritiesThere has been a significant increase in the number of women and minorities in the health services field in recent years. ... in hand, it’s time to consider your nextmove: You must decide how much time you want to invest in your educationand training.Careers in the allied health professions vary widely in their educational...
... to accept both individ-ual and collective responsibility for bringing into force a Constitution forEurope; and insists that they coordinate more closely both the content and timing of the national ... ofcertain Member States could be formed outside the EU system’, and thisdeploring is quite understandable from the EP’s standpoint, since the majorcharacteristic of acting ‘outside’ is that the institutional ... starting point (and to make onlythose changes that are necessary and sufficient to enable it to be accepted in every Member State), or taking the current Treaties as the starting point (and to...
... oxidised to sulphoxide and finally, to the corresponding sulphone, and tyrosine forms dopaquinone (Tan et al., 1987a). Studies of 2 proteins (bovine serum albumin and casein) and 3 peptides (L-aspartyl-L-phenylalanine, ... skin, even untrapped in inaccessible sites. Spray rinsing at several points along the processing line is an effective means of minimising contamination but is not so effective especially in ... proteins, peptides and amino acids Proteins, peptides and some amino acids, especially tyrosine, tryptophan and cysteine can undergo oxidation and/ or substitution when exposed to chlorine dioxide...
... 1) and appearto be independent. These are properties that can be tested with several Monte Carlo Methods and Models in Finance and Insurance 34 Monte Carlo Methodsand Models in Finance and ... trademarks, and are used only for identification and explanation without intent to infringe.Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication DataKorn, Ralf.Monte Carlo methodsand models in finance and ... by 6 and usethe computer built -in rounding mechanism. 30 Monte Carlo Methodsand Models in Finance and InsuranceSerial test or m-tuple testThe frequency test can be generalized in examining...
... in uenza vaccination in 2000 to 2002, and 36% in 2003 to 2005. There were 66 820 enrolees at the Elderly Health Centres between July 1998 and December 2001. After excluding 2630 living in institutions, ... examination of in uenza vaccination in reducing morbidity and mortality of older people living in the community. Methods This study was conducted from 15 June 2006 to 15 September 2007. Since ... number: 04050182Principal applicant and corresponding author:Dr C Mary SchoolingDepartment of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, 21 Sassoon Road,...
... course in professionalethics over and above what should otherwise be contained in aprogramme of professional educationand training concerned withinitiating trainees into the complexities —including, ... arguablethat hunch and intuition play as great a part in good teaching astechnical rule following, and that good or inspired teaching may not bethe most technically informed or systematic. Indeed, on ... issues of educationand teaching, but has the rather largerpurpose of locating such issues within a more general theory ofprofessional life and judgement into which educationand teaching might...
... coming from 26 countries throughout the world. Over 80% of members are employed in the oil and gas producing industries, in engineering design houses, in industrial research laboratories or in ... proceedings are opened by two keynote papers from leading experts in the understanding and control of Corrosion in Oil and Gas Production: Dr S. D. Kapusta, Shell International, The Netherlands and ... obtained by installing corrosion spools in the pipeline itself. These spools can be installed, for example, before and after inhibitor injection points On the Effect of Microstructure in CO...