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Qubahan Academic JournalCultural Holism is a guiding ideology for music study proposed by Chinese scholar LUO Yifeng in 2006. It was proposed mainly based on the background of increasingly frequent cultural exchanges in the world today, and contemporary Western classical music
Congjie Zhao
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Journal of Public Health Research, 2023 The practice of medicine has evolved significantly over time, from a more holistic to a reductionist or mechanistic approach. This paper briefly traces the history of medicine and the transition to quantitative medicine, which has enabled more ...
Luca Saba, Silvano Tagliagambe
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Although the definition of a gout flare is well established, the state of gout flare resolution has not yet been defined. This study aimed to explore patients’ experiences and perceptions of gout flare resolution. Methods Semistructured interviews were conducted with 24 people with gout, guided by open‐ended questions exploring their ...
Sarah Stewart +5 more
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Exploring student experiences of learning chemistry using holism evolution infused poetry
Discover EducationHolism evolution states that although energy, matter, life, consciousness and the human personality are independent and different substances/levels of evolution, they are holistically and intimately related. This paper presents the findings from teaching
Philip Joshua Mirkin
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Frailty Predicts Incident Osteoporotic Fractures in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of frailty and osteoporosis, but the relationship between frailty and incident osteoporotic fractures in RA is underexplored. Methods Data were from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry. Frailty was measured using the VA Frailty Index (VAFI).
Katherine D. Wysham +14 more
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Relations Between the Object Under Consideration, Dialectical System, System and Model of it as a Basis for the Requisite Holism and Realism of Modelling and its Results [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems, 2013 Modelling is a crucial tool in research and development, but models simplify one’s perception of systems as mental pictures of reality, maybe too much.
Matjaz Mulej +3 more
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International Conference on History and Philosophy of Computing, 2015 Software-intensive Science, and in particular the method of modelling large and complex systems by means of computer simulation, presents acute dilemmas of epistemic trust. Some authors have contended that simulations are essentially epistemically opaque
J. Newman
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Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo +6 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Routine liver enzyme monitoring is advocated for while on allopurinol, but supporting guidance is lacking. We assessed the incidence and factors associated with elevated liver enzyme levels in patients with gout commenced on allopurinol. Methods One hundred and fifty patients with gout and normal baseline serum aminotransferases initiated on ...
May Shuen Tang +4 more
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Unveiling Emergence and Holism in Biology: Essential Insights from Self-Organization
BiologyThis essay re-examines the enduring conceptual landscape of self-organization with the objective of clarifying the fundamental role of emergence and holism in contemporary biology.
Srdjan Kesić
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