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The Better I Can Be: In Defence of Human Enhancement for a New Genetic Equality

Canadian Journal of Bioethics, 2022
The main objection to genetic enhancement is that it will create a “genetic apartheid,” deepening existing inequalities. This paper offers considerations that can weaken the inequality argument against genetic enhancement.
Vera Lúcia Carapeto Raposo
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An Energy-Efficient Method for Human Activity Recognition with Segment-Level Change Detection and Deep Learning

Sensors, 2019
Human activity recognition (HAR), which is important in context awareness services, needs to occur continuously in daily life, owing to which an energy-efficient method is needed.
Chi Yoon Jeong, Mooseop Kim
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Human enhancement: from disability to superability [PDF]

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2019
Video Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GY9YmA2jkow&t ...
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Chemical enhancement of footwear impressions in blood deposited on fabric - Evaluating the use of alginate casting materials followed by chemical enhancement [PDF]

, 2010
Most footwear marks made in blood on a surface such as fabric tend to be enhanced in situ rather than physically recovered using a lifting technique prior to enhancement.
NicDaeid, N., Savage, Kathleen, Bandey, Helen, Farrugia, Kevin J., Home Office Scientific Development Branch, Fingerprint and Footwear Forensic Group   +4 more
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Consistency of Sit-to-walk Movement in Children with Typical Development Based on the New Non-Overlapping Phases

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR)
Objective: This study aimed to define sit-to-walk (STW) movement without phase overlap. In addition, the intrasubject and test-retest repeatability of movement events were measured.
Somnuek Songvanich, Duangporn Suriyaamarit, Dannaovarat Chamonchant, Soontharee Taweetanalarp, Sujitra Boonyong   +4 more
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More than human: the challenges of bio-enhancement

, 2022
reservedIl fine della medicina è sempre stato quello di promuovere la salute come naturale integrità dell’organismo umano. Tuttavia, da alcuni decenni, grazie al progresso scientifico-tecnologico la pratica medica può perseguire anche obiettivi che ...
MORO, AGNESE
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Implications of human capital enhancement in fisheries [PDF]

, 2007
Decommissioning programmes have been used in many countries in an attempt to reduce the level of overexploitation in fisheries. The extent to which human capital enhancement may offset capacity reductions, however, has not been previously examined.
Louisa Coglan, Coglan, Louisa, Pascoe, Sean, Sean Pascoe   +3 more
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The Ethics of Human Enhancement

, 2016
We humans can enhance some of our mental and physical abilities above the normal upper limits for our species with the use of particular drug therapies and medical procedures.

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Prior Mental Fatigue Impairs Marksmanship Decision Performance

Frontiers in Physiology, 2017
Purpose: Mental fatigue has been shown to impair subsequent physical performance in continuous and discontinuous exercise. However, its influence on subsequent fine-motor performance in an applied setting (e.g., marksmanship for trained soldiers) is ...
James Head, Matthew S. Tenan, Andrew J. Tweedell, Michael E. LaFiandra, Frank Morelli, Kyle M. Wilson, Samson V. Ortega, William S. Helton   +7 more
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Provider and Parent Perspectives on Prioritizing the “Asking and Monitoring” Pediatric Cancer Psychosocial Standards of Care

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families (“Standards”) are evidence‐based guidelines for psychosocial care in pediatric oncology. Care related to the three “Asking and Monitoring” Standards—Assessment of Psychosocial Needs, Assessment of Financial Needs, and Monitoring Neurocognitive Problems ...
Julia B. Tager, Natalie Koskela‐Staples, Emily M. Pariseau, Michele Scialla, Kimberly Buff, Lori Wiener, Victoria Sardi Brown, Anne E. Kazak, Kimberly S. Canter   +8 more
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