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Interpreting patient group directions

Practice Nursing, 2001
Amendments to the Medicines Act 1968 last year makes the use of patient protocol directions a legal requirement. Sue Parker explains how to interpret them
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Interpretation of an Ambiguous Advance Directive

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, 1995
Advance directives are statements made by a person who is capable of making decisions regarding health care choices that need to be applied at a future time when the person may no longer be capable of decision making. A patient may present a life-threatening condition with an ambiguous advance directive, and a delay in decision making could compromise ...
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How to Interpret ‘Direct Perception’

1992
Abstract Do our perceptual experiences enable us to directly perceive external objects? What is it to perceive something “directly”? Some philosophers have failed to avoid running together an epistemological with a non-epistemological way of understanding the phrase ‘direct perception’ (or ‘directly perceives’).
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Interpreting Aristotle’s Directions

1998
Abstract In the course of examining practical wisdom in Nicomachean Ethics VI, Aristotle takes a good look at theoretical wisdom too. One of his reasons is completeness: the Ethics is mainly a study of human virtue, moral and intellectual, and Aristotle wants to cover every subdivision of the field.
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Encoding direction when interpreting proximal terms

Language and Cognitive Processes, 2007
The location of an object is often described by spatially relating it to a known landmark. The spatial terms used in such descriptions can provide various types of information. For example, projective terms such as above indicate direction but not distance, whereas proximal terms such as near indicate distance but not direction.
Aaron Ashley, Laura A. Carlson
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The JADE interpreter: a RISC interpreter for syntax directed editing

Papers of the Symposium on Interpreters and interpretive techniques - SIGPLAN '87, 1987
This paper describes key features of an interpreter for a language-based editor. The interpreter unites in a RISC framework features which have been used in other domains. The paper examines each feature's integration into the RISC framework.
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Knowledge-Directed Interpretation of Engineering Drawings

2000
It was noted in Chapter 1 that the interpretation of images of line drawings might usefully be thought of as an example of a knowledge-based image understanding problem. Knowledge-based vision or image interpretation systems seek to apply a priori knowledge to segment the input image(s) into regions corresponding to objects or constructs of interest in
Sergey Ablameyko, Tony Pridmore
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Data Processing and Direct Data Interpretation

2013
Note: Chapter Reference EPFL-CHAPTER-191195 Record created on 2013-12-10, modified on 2016-08 ...
Ian Smith, Chuck Farrar, Hoon Sohn
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Interpreting Ellenore Flood's Self‐Directed Search

The Career Development Quarterly, 1998
Armed with Ellenore Flood's Profile (see Appendix A) from her SelfDirected Search (SDS; Holland, 1995) and the summary of her initial counseling interview, I would prepare for my first session with Ellenore (as I would for any other SDS interpretation) by asking myself the following questions (which were originally posed by Johnston and Rakes, 1992 ...
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Direct interpretation methods in applied geophysics

Geoexploration, 1966
Abstract In contrast to the use of master curves and other trial-and-error processes, the direct methods of interpreting geophysical data are based on computational procedures which yield the unknowns in a more direct way. The present paper emphasizes the usefulness of these methods, and it is shown that they are closely related to the methods of ...
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