page synopsis table of contents and list of abbreviations ethics

... Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit, University of Oxford, UK), Ronald Krauss (Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, USA) and Bas Peters (University of Utrecht, The Netherlands) ... http://genomemedicine.com/content/2/2/13 Page of Number of studies 200 150 100 50 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Key: Overall PGx Figure Number of GWASs from the NHGRI catalog [http://genome.gov/gwastudies] catalog The number of pharmacogenomics ... identify further obstacles on the path to the promised land of Hulot Genome Medicine 2010, 2:13 http://genomemedicine.com/content/2/2/13 Page of Table Pharmacogenomics information on the top ten selling...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20

... that the applica­ tion of genomic and molecular data will help to target the delivery of healthcare, will facilitate the discovery and clinical testing of new products and will help determine ... need for a minimum set of standards that should apply to all tests Medical device regulations can ensure truthful promotion, and codes of practice can address aspects of DTC services not covered ... Further under­ standing, elaboration and development of the ethical, legal and social issues with regard to personalized genomics are crucial in order to avoid inappropriate research and immature...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20

... College of Physicians, the national professional society of doctors of internal medicine and the subspecialties of internal medicine She has also been adjunct assistant professor of bioethics and ... College of Physicians, the national professional society of doctors of internal medicine and the subspecialties of internal medicine She has also been adjunct assistant professor of bioethics and ... University School of Law and her undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland Arti Prasad, MD is an associate professor of internal medicine and the founding chief of the Section of Integrative...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 07:20

... published in lay and professional publications, and have been presented to lay and professional audiences A number of organizations and individuals provided valuable advice, information, and financial ... drugs decrease the number and severity of relapses, slow the progression of the disease, and decrease the development of new brain lesions Because of the positive effects of the FDA-approved medications, ... a form of Asian herbal medicine Preparations of this type of medicine usually contain mixtures of herbs as well as animal parts and minerals Several studies of the chemical composition of these...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 07:20

... president of the National Academy of Engineering The Institute of Medicine was established in 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences to secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions ... Costs, and Patterns of Use of CAM Therapies in the United States Findings from a 1997 follow-up national survey of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) prevalence, costs, and patterns of ... wide range of utilization rates can be explained, in part, by the disparity in definitions of CAM therapy and the selection of therapies assessed B Prevalence and Patterns of Use of Herbal Products,...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 14:20

... consequence of the strange happening of the serpent landing from the ship the end of the island on which the Temple of Æsculapius stood was shaped into the form of the bow of a ship, and the serpent of ... studied, and great attention was given to the study of medicine Euclid was the teacher of Mathematics, and Hipparchus of Alexandria was the father of Astronomy The teaching of medicine and of astronomy ... properties of various vegetable foods, and discovered that what was suitable in health was unsuitable in sickness, and that the accumulation of these discoveries was the origin of the art of medicine...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20

... type of cancer (P = 465), treatment modality (P = 114), Time of diagnosis (P = 471), Status of recurrence of cancer (P =0.197) (Tables and 2) Of the 41 (61.2%) women used multiple types of CAM ... of diagnosis 1-6 month 17 41.5 7-12 month 17.0 year and longer 17 41.5 14 Status of recurrence of cancer Yes 14 34.1 13 No 27 65.9 13 88.5 11.5 - - 3.8 76.9 19.3 Table Type and Prevalence of ... Patients in Turkey Table Disease-Related Characteristics of Users and Nonusers of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Therapy Characteristics Users (n=41) Nonusers (n=26) Type of cancer Ovarian...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20

... being both the judge and jury of the ethics of their proposed research The membership of the ethics committee should represent expertise that includes medical, legal and research ethics as well as ... role is one of facilitator and networker in the process of helping the group formulate their interpretation of the situation and problem, in negotiation and consensus, handling conflict and monitoring ... distant and detached position, but from the coal face of practice In working through iterative cycles of action and reflection, the practitioner/researcher finds new and creative ways of viewing and...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 09:20

... care professionals and to practitioners of alternative medicine Mike Saks is Professor and Head of the School of Health and Life Sciences at De Montfort University, Leicester Professions and the ... ideology of professions in the United States Here the standards of conduct adopted by the legal profession, from the early Canons of Professional Ethics to the more recent Code of Professional ... supersession of capitalism and the convergence of the structures of industrial societies can be questioned (Davis and Scase 1985), even in the wake of the recent abandonment of socialism in much of Eastern...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 09:20

... of the concepts of hypnosis, autogenic training (specific self-instructions to relax), and guided imagery with the work of Pavlov, Watson, and Thorndike led to the creation of biofeedback Biofeedback ... understand the biochemical and evidential bases for the use of herbs and nutrients to diagnose and treat patients safely and effectively, to avoid interactions with standard medications, and to ... exist between psychiatry as a field of medicine, defining and treating psychiatric illnesses, and the rest of medicine and between psychiatry and the many paths of the life cycle These considerations...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 09:20

... For W Talist (as always); Betty and Charles Brian and Alison Contents List of illustrations Acknowledgements List of abbreviations ix x xi Introduction PART I The empirical, theoretical and policy ... use and level of education 7.2 Use of a Hakeem and level of education 7.3 Total CAM/TM use by hospital 7.4 Socio-economic status by hospital 7.5 Perceptions of the effectiveness of TM, CAM and ... types of data and a form of understanding that had not previously been established There was no attempt to conceptualise this as a means of generating a complete understanding of all aspects of...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 09:20

... of health, and patterns of inequality in health Evan Willis is Professor of Sociology and Head of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences on the Albury-Wodonga (regional) campus of La Trobe ... cancer, and on developing a critical sociology of CAM and nursing Bryan S.Turner is Professor of Sociology at the University of Cambridge, UK He has a long-standing interest in health sociology and ... framework of the sociology of the professions Freidson (1970) in Profession of Medicine argued that the success of the medical profession rested not only on its political power but also on the trust of...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 09:20

... types of fish, dark green leafy vegetables, soy/tofu, nuts and seeds, dried fruits, kelp, and sea vegetables There are also studies supporting the influence of magnesium on bone density and strength ... the field of spirituality and health Preface This book is a compilation of chapters written by experts in their field on various modalities and dimensions of holistic health care and aging We ... compendium of reliable and authoritative information on complementary and alternative therapies that health professionals may use as they seek to improve the health and quality of life of those...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20

... Echoes of the Rainforest by Ethan Russo Professionalism and Ethics in Complementary and Alternative Medicine by John Crellin and Fernando Ania Cannabis and Cannabinoids: Pharmacology, Toxicology, and ... cultures of India, China, and Greece led to the creation or formalization of the nurturing, or feminine, form of health care The scientific method of observing and reflecting on thousands of health ... Complementary and Alternative Modalities Review of Complementary and Alternative Modalities This work uses a modification of the five domains created by the National Institutes of Health’s Office of Complementary...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20

... accountability, authority and responsibility; evaluation and audit The core focus of nursing is human responses to and experience of health problems and health care Children and young people and their families ... covers the history of CAM: its re-emergence over the last 50 years, its philosophy and culture and the fusion of nursing and CAM as a holistic, and caring intervention The role of evidencebased ... background and mode of action of each one In Chapter the theoretical basis for the use of CAM is examined, and a critical appraisal is offered of the evidence base for the clinical effectiveness of CAM...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20

... perspectives of CAM 11 Andrew Vickers and Tom Heller 261 Chapter Investigating patterns of provision and use of CAM 12 Andrew Vickers, Tom Heller and Julie Stone 289 Chapter Cash and CAM: the ... public acceptance and use of CAM, and how the medical profession perceives it, in terms of regulation, in the types of training involved, and in the patterns of integration of CAM into conventional ... television and other media ■ People’s choice of health care and products that enhance their wellbeing The range of people offering their services in the fields of health and wellbeing is diverse and...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20

... FRCS(Orth) Professor and Head, Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Keele University School of Medicine, Stoke-on-Trent, UK Per Renström, MD, PhD Professor and Head, Section of Sports Medicine, ... length of muscle between the origin and insertion The range of motion of a musculotendinous unit and the force applied to the tendon determine the orientation of the fibers, relative to the axis of ... the longitudinal array of the muscle fibers, the greater the range of motion of the muscle and the tendon The strength of a tendon depends on the number, size and orientation of the collagen fibers...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20

... consequence of the strange happening of the serpent landing from the ship the end of the island on which the Temple of Æsculapius stood was shaped into the form of the bow of a ship, and the serpent of ... end of the Republic and the Beginning of the Empire Asclepiades of Prusa Themison of Laodicea Methodism Wounds of Julius Cæsar Systems of Philosophy State of the country Roman quacks Slaves and ... Alexander of Tralles The Plague Moschion Paulus Ægineta Decline of Healing Art CHAPTER XI Influence of Christianity on Altruism and the Healing Art Essenes Cabalists and Gnostics Object of Christ's...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 15:20

... Control of pain and anxiety 37 Infection and inflammation of the teeth and jaws 59 Removal of teeth and surgical implantology 79 Diseases of bone and the maxillary sinus 101 Oral and maxillofacial ... disciplines of oral and maxillofacial surgery, oral and maxillofacial radiology, oral and maxillofacial pathology and oral medicine have been brought together to provide an understanding of clinical ... should: • understand how local anaesthetics work • know the potency, speed of onset and duration of action of common agents • be aware of reasons for failure of anaesthesia and complications...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 17:20