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Private Enterprise, Public Trust: The State of Corporate America After Sarbanes-Oxley [PDF]

, 2006
The highly visible accounting scandals that surrounded the collapse of Enron, WorldCom, and several other major companies -- together with the revelation of fraud and other acts of malfeasance by corporate executives -- aroused public outrage, called ...

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Ethical Implications of Predictive Risk Intelligence [PDF]

, 2019
open access articleThis paper presents a case study on the ethical issues that relate to the use of Smart Information Systems (SIS) in predictive risk intelligence.
Jiya, Tilimbe
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
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Patient and nurse preferences for nurse handover - using preferences to inform policy: a discrete choice experiment protocol [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction Nursing bedside handover in hospital has been identified as an opportunity to involve patients and promote patient-centred care. It is important to consider the preferences of both patients and nurses when implementing bedside handover to ...
Anderson, Anderson, Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare, Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare, Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare, Bridges, Cahill, Chaboyer, Chaboyer, Chin, Coast, de Bekker-Grob, de Bekker-Grob, Drach-Zahavy, Evans, Greaves, Grol, Hensher, Jeffs, Jeffs, Jeffs, Johnson, Johnson, Kerr, Kerr, Kerr, Lancaster, Liu, Lu, McMurray, McMurray, O'Connell, Reed Johnson, Riesenberg, Rose, Rutherford, Ryan, Scovell, Staggers, Taylor, Thurstone, Timonen, Tobiano, Tobiano, Tobiano, Train, Whitty, Wilson   +47 more
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The Fate (Outcome) of Clinically Apparent Single Lesion and Oligofocal Nephroblastomatosis Treated According to SIOP/GPOH Protocols for Wilms Tumor

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The management of clinically apparent single lesions or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis, a facultative precursor of nephroblastoma, remains debated. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 37 patients with clinically apparent single or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis (two to three lesions per kidney) among 2347 patients registered between
Nils Welter, Jens‐Peter Schenk, Jenny Wegert, Manfred Gessler, Leo Kager, Stefan Wagenpfeil, Marina Müller, Jean‐Michel Wolff, Joerg Fuchs, Steven W. Warmann, Clemens‐Magnus Meier, Jochen Hubertus, Christian Rübe, Christian Vokuhl, Patrick Melchior, Lena Tschirner, Norbert Graf, Rhoikos Furtwängler   +17 more
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Ethical ethics committees?: a response [PDF]

Journal of Medical Ethics, 2000
sir Following Dr Barber's letter1 relating to the mechanism for approval of Local Research Ethics Committees (LRECs), I have also had concerns over the intense pressure for a fast turn around for local approval. Projects may have been six months or more in the Multicentre Research Ethics Committe (MREC) process and then arrive on my desk with ...
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Making Room for Ethics:Spaces, Surveys and Standards in the Asia-Pacific Region [PDF]

, 2017
This article examines the work that goes in to ‘making room’ for ethics, literally and figuratively. It follows the activities of a capacity building Asia-Pacific NGO in training and recognising ethics review committees, using multi-sited field materials
Douglas-Jones, Rachel
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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
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Preventing ethics dumping: the challenges for Kenyan research ethics committees

Research Ethics Review, 2021
Ethics dumping is the practice of undertaking research in a low- or middle-income setting which would not be permitted, or would be severely restricted, in a high-income setting.
Kate Chatfield, Doris Schroeder, Anastasia Guantai, Kirana Bhatt, Elizabeth Bukusi, Joyce Adhiambo Odhiambo, Julie Cook, Joshua Kimani   +7 more
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HREC members\u27 personal values influence decision making in contentious cases [PDF]

, 2017
This article identifies 14 contentious issues faced by Human Research Ethics Committees (HRECs). The authors argue that HREC members will respond variably to these issues based on their own fundamental values and worldview. In particular, we propose that
Brewer, Keagan, Fellman, Marc, Handal, Boris, Maher, Marguerite, Watson, Kevin   +4 more
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