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Fight bad books with good

, 1957
This author disagrees with general censorship and lists a number of examples in which it is insidiously eating at society. The author also poses the question of how to decide if a book is obscene or a great piece of artwork.

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The impact of a preprescribing formative assessment on learning in final‐year medical students using hospital inpatient electronic prescribing systems

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Graduating medical students consistently report being unprepared for the complexity of prescribing in clinical practice. Current clinical prescribing teaching and authentic assessment are limited due to patient safety concerns. We aimed to examine the educational utility of supervised preprescribing as a learning process and potential authentic ...
Kellie A. Charles, Lorna Pairman, Emily Moon, Daniel Wong, John Quayle, Tim J. Wilkinson, Matthew Doogue, Paul Chin   +7 more
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From cramming to binge‐watching: Integrating documentary‐based assessment into a pharmacology and toxicology curriculum—a qualitative study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims In the context of pharmacology and toxicology education, there is a growing shift toward programmatic assessment models that prioritize longitudinal learning, reflection and development of higher‐order cognitive skills. As part of this transition, we are exploring alternative and more meaningful forms of assessment. This qualitative study
Narin Akrawi, Heleen van der Sijs, Floor van Rosse   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The two poverty enlightenments: historical insights from digitized books spanning three centuries [PDF]

Word searches of Google's library of digitized books suggest that there have been two"Poverty Enlightenments"since 1700, one near the end of the 18th century and the second near the end of the 20th. The historical literature suggests that only the second
Ravallion, Martin
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Cost‐utility analysis of nusinersen–risdiplam switch in patients with spinal muscular atrophy in Croatia: A discrete event simulation model

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Introduction In recent years, the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare disease, has significantly progressed, improving patients' survival and overall quality of life. However, current SMA treatments are expensive, and some (nusinersen) are very inconvenient for patients.
Andrej Belančić, Ivana Stević, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Dinko Vitezić, Slobodan Janković   +4 more
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Examining Recent Trends in Poverty, Inequality, and Vulnerability [PDF]

Despite the many propoor policies, programs, and projects instituted, the country's gains in the fight against poverty have still been modest. This Note explains why and recommends that a comprehensive roadmap for economic development and poverty ...
Ramos, Andre Philippe, Albert, Jose Ramon G.   +1 more
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VAT And Electronic Books

, 2015
The publishing sector has experienced an important change linked to the emergence of electronics books. This new reality has an impact in the cultural industry and demands the adaptation of public regulations that affect the production and consumption of
Cerrillo, Raquel Alamo, Rodriguez, Ma Gabriela Lagos   +1 more
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Do drugs approved via expedited approval pathways have therapeutic advantages? A systematic review and meta‐analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Regulators use expedited approval pathways to speed market approval and patient access to promising new drugs. However, there is uncertainty about whether these pathways are successful in approving drugs with significant therapeutic advantages. This systematic review aims to examine the safety, effectiveness and cost‐effectiveness of drugs approved via
Ashleigh Hooimeyer, Eliza J. McEwin, Zhicheng Wang, Joel Lexchin, Barbara Mintzes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bilateral relations: political solutions for the fight of states and their populations against famine, drought, earthquake, flood, and against the high cost and scarcity of food products, goods, and merchandise

Frontiers in Political Science
This article aims to demonstrate that bilateral relations are political solutions for states and their populations in the fight against famine, drought, earthquake, flood, and against the high cost and scarcity of food, goods, and merchandise (creating ...
Ibrahim Zeidane Zainou Tangui, Abderrahman Tenkoul   +1 more
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Questioning the Dogma of Banned Books Week

, 2018
This article examines the dogmatic celebration of Banned Books Week in libraries in the United States through Foucault\u27s notion of the speaker\u27s benefit and the repressive hypothesis.
Kuecker, Elliott
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