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AAALAC International Standards and Accreditation Process

Toxicological Research, 2017
AAALAC International is a private, nonprofit organization that promotes humane treatment of animals in science through a voluntary international accreditation program. AAALAC International accreditation is recognized around the world as a symbol of high quality animal care and use for research, teaching and testing, as well as promoting animal welfare.
Gettayacamin, Montip, Retnam, Leslie
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Accreditation systems for midwifery training programs worldwide: A scoping review

Medwave
Accreditation of midwifery training programs aims to improve the quality of midwifery education and care. The study aimed to diagnose the accreditation systems of midwifery programs worldwide, identifying characteristics, standards, and differences ...
Jovita de las Rozas Ortiz-Contreras, Rodrigo Orellana-Cole, Pablo Galvez-Ortega, Sol East   +3 more
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Institutional Change as a Result of International Accreditation: Business Schools of Lithuania after the Iron Curtain [PDF]

Economic and Business Review, 2015
This paper studies the effects of gaining international accreditation in business schools (B-schools) in Lithuania. As in other CEE countries, in Lithuania international accreditation has recently become one of the key solutions to achieving legitimacy ...
Yelena Istileulova, Darja Peljhan
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The role of accreditation in 21st century health professions education: report of an International Consensus Group

BMC Medical Education, 2020
Background Accreditation is considered an essential ingredient for an effective system of health professions education (HPE) globally. While accreditation systems exist in various forms worldwide, there has been little written about the contemporary ...
Jason R. Frank, Sarah Taber, Marta van Zanten, Fedde Scheele, Danielle Blouin, on behalf of the International Health Professions Accreditation Outcomes Consortium   +5 more
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Profiling health-care accreditation organizations: an international survey [PDF]

International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2013
To describe global patterns among health-care accreditation organizations (AOs) and to identify determinants of sustainability and opportunities for improvement.Web-based questionnaire survey.Organizations offering accreditation services nationally or internationally to health-care provider institutions or networks at primary, secondary or tertiary ...
Charles D, Shaw, Jeffrey, Braithwaite, Max, Moldovan, Wendy, Nicklin, Ileana, Grgic, Triona, Fortune, Stuart, Whittaker   +6 more
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A review of the United Arab Emirates healthcare systems on medical tourism and accreditation

Frontiers in Health Services
This paper aims to review the healthcare system in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the utilisation of international accreditation to improve the quality of healthcare services and to grow its medical tourism industry.
Amna I. Alshamsi
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Aggressive prostate cancer is associated with pericyte dysfunction

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Tumor‐produced TGF‐β drives pericyte dysfunction in prostate cancer. This dysfunction is characterized by downregulation of some canonical pericyte markers (i.e., DES, CSPG4, and ACTA2) while maintaining the expression of others (i.e., PDGFRB, NOTCH3, and RGS5).
Anabel Martinez‐Romero, Ane Martinez‐Larrinaga, Joaquim Grego‐Bessa, Saioa Garcia‐Longarte, Hielke van Splunder, Ianire Astobiza, Amaia Ercilla, Laura Bozal‐Basterra, Isabel Mendizabal, Pilar Villacampa, Arkaitz Carracedo, Mariona Graupera   +11 more
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Bridging Standards and Identity: Integrating National and International Accreditation to Strengthen the Quality and Global Competitiveness of Indonesian Higher Education

Managere
This study aims to analyze the urgency of national and international accreditation for universities in Indonesia in facing the dynamics of globalization of higher education. Using a library-based qualitative research approach, this study examines various
Yulia Luthfiyani Azizah, Subiyantoro
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AACSB International’s 2013 accreditation standards

Journal of International Education in Business, 2014
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider the implications of the 2013 Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) Accreditation Standards for both business faculty and their deans who are responsible for implementing these changes.
Mary Hazeldine, Linda Hadley, Kirk Heriot, Geralyn McClure Franklin, Morgan P. Miles   +4 more
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Combining antibody conjugates with cytotoxic and immune‐stimulating payloads maximizes anti‐cancer activity

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Methods to improve antibody–drug conjugate (ADC) treatment durability in cancer therapy are needed. We utilized ADCs and immune‐stimulating antibody conjugates (ISACs), which are made from two non‐competitive antibodies, to enhance the entry of toxic payloads into cancer cells and deliver immunostimulatory agents into immune cells.
Tiexin Wang, Dong Jun Koo, Peter M. Tessier, Greg M. Thurber   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source