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A meta-analysis of threats to valid clinical inference in preclinical research of sunitinib
eLife, 2015 Poor study methodology leads to biased measurement of treatment effects in preclinical research. We used available sunitinib preclinical studies to evaluate relationships between study design and experimental tumor volume effect sizes.
Valerie C Henderson +6 more
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Ethics and OR: Operationalising Discourse Ethics [PDF]
, 2007 Operational researchers help managers decide what they ought to do and yet this is generally evaluated in terms of efficiency or effectiveness, not ethicality.
Pfeffermann, Danny, Sverchkov, Michail
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Is Tadeusz Kotarbiński’s Independent Ethics Program Important Nowadays? [PDF]
, 2016 In the paper, the essential elements of Kotarbiński’s independent ethics are presented. These are ethics which are one example of ethics in the broader sense, with a range of problems related to the question: how should we live our lives?
Szostek, Andrzej
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Challenges to patient centredness – a comparison of patient and doctor experiences from primary care
BMC Family Practice, 2019 Background We designed this observational study to investigate the level of patients’ and doctors’ ratings of patient-centred aspects of the primary care consultation. Methods Questionnaire study with patients and doctors.
Helene Bodegård +4 more
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Individual notions of fair data sharing from the perspectives of Swiss stakeholders
BMC Health Services Research, 2021 Background The meaningful sharing of health data between different stakeholders is central to the advancement of science and to improve care offered to individual patients.
Lester Darryl Geneviève +3 more
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Multi-disciplinary research ethics review: is it feasible? [PDF]
, 2006 This paper reviews the currently rapid changes in research ethics governance affecting many kinds of social research. Arguments for and against single‐discipline and multidisciplinary research ethics committees will be considered, with examples of how ...
Alderson, Priscilla, Morrow, Virginia
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BMC Health Services Research, 2019 Background In 2012, Switzerland introduced the diagnosis-related group hospital payment system. Fearing that vulnerable patients may be discharged early, Acute and Transitional Care (ATC) was introduced to address the nursing care of patients who no ...
Bettina M. Zimmermann +5 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Due to rising health care costs, in 2012 Switzerland introduced SwissDRG, a reimbursement system for hospitals based on lump sum per case. To circumvent possible negative consequences like reduction in length of stay, acute and transitional ...
Lara Kollbrunner +6 more
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ethical review and ethical behaviour [PDF]
BMJ, 2005 Wade's main concern is that the distinction between audit and research is arbitrary and often means that attention is not paid to what is really ethically important in many aspects of medicine.1 We agree that the distinction between audit and research is difficult to sustain.
John, McMillan, Mark, Sheehan
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