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Rationing of Health Care in Medicine
Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 1993 A conference on 'Rationing of health care in medicine' was organised by the Royal College of Physicians and the Institute of Health Services Management on 11 November 1992. In his opening remarks the President, Professor Leslie Turnberg, declared it an opportune time to be hosting a conference on such a topical subject.
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Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nonstructural components (NSCs) installed in large‐span reticular structures were frequently severely damaged during earthquakes, even when the primary structure remained intact. Existing seismic design specifications for NSCs were predominantly developed for upright structures such as multi‐storey buildings and offer no guidance for reticular
Xudong Zhi +6 more
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A idade como critério de limitação terapêutica. A evidência e os enviesamentos
Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2005 Resumo: A idade como critério de limitação de determinadas intervenções terapêuticas tem estado na origem de um dos debates bioéticos da actualidade. O aumento da esperança média de vida à nascença e o crescente envelhecimento da população, por um lado ...
Filipe Monteiro
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Disability ethics in the coronavirus crisis
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 The disability viewpoint is fundamental for understanding and advancing social justice for everyone in the population. Despite this fact, it is regularly dismissed by public health experts and policymakers.
Satendra Singh
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Willingness-to-Pay for Parallel Private Health Insurance: Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment [PDF]
, 2010 Debate over the effects of public versus private health care financing has been, and continues to be, active in both academic outlets and policy circles.
Buckley, Neil J. +4 more
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Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, EarlyView.Abstract Efforts to use transcriptomics for toxicity testing have classically relied on the assumption that chemicals consistently produce characteristic transcriptomic signatures that are reflective of their mechanism of action. However, the degree to which transcriptomic responses are conserved across different test methodologies has seldom been ...
Paul Béziers +10 more
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Hands on the Patient with Eyes on the Budget
Voices in Bioethics, 2014 In 1993, Marcia Angell wrote an article highlighting the growing trend of doctors being asked to function as “double agents,” meaning physicians had to weigh their duty to patient care against the social costs of medical services.[1] This situation of ...
Sebastian Agredo
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Who and how should participate in health care priority setting? Evidence from a Portuguese survey [PDF]
This article provides highlights of the evolution of the health care rationing debate towards a more transparent and open approach involving public participation. Discretionary models that have dominated health sector decision-making are being questioned
Anabela Botelho +2 more
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Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.Crunches were produced from formulations of almond nuts and tiger nuts (AN–TN) for the plausible management of commodity disease of obese condition. The produced AN–TN crunches showed high consumers acceptability, phenolic, and amylopectin contents. In addition, formulated percentages of AN–TN crunches when fed to high‐fat diet (HFD) fed rats led to ...
Olufunke Florence Ajeigbe +4 more
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Public and Private Health Care Financing with Alternate Public Rationing [PDF]
We develop a model to analyze health care nancing arrangements and under alternative public sector rationing rules. Health care is demanded by individuals varying in income and severity of illness.
Andrew Muller +4 more
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