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A critique of statistical hypothesis testing in clinical research

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2011
Many have documented the difficulty of using the current paradigm of Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) to test and validate the effectiveness of alternative medical systems such as Ayurveda.
Somik Raha
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‘Toning’ up hypotonia assessment: A proposal and critique

African Journal of Disability, 2016
Background: Clinical assessment of hypotonia is challenging due to the subjective nature of the initial clinical evaluation. This poses dilemmas for practitioners in gaining accuracy, given that the presentation of hypotonia can be either a non ...
Pragashnie Govender (nee' Naidoo), Robin W.E. Joubert   +1 more
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Making of the Other: Critiquing Baloch Historiography

BTTN Journal, 2023
Orientalism is the critique of the European perspective about the creation of colonial discourse and this approach advocates that European colonialism has created a concept of “othering". The Occident and the Orient is a pure European construct, and it would see another world from the lens of Europe and give a verdict of being inferior about all those ...
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Participatory truth between Adorno’s negativity and Gadamer’s play: digital media, the culture industry, and Kantian aesthetic consciousness

Acta Academica
This article investigates the intersection between critical theory and hermeneutics, examining whether Hans-Georg Gadamer’s aesthetic philosophy – especially his critique of Kantian aesthetics – might offer an ontological alternative to the culture ...
William Shaer
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Health‐Related Social Needs in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Are Associated With Worse Health‐Related Quality of Life

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks, Molly Sonenklar, Cerelia Donald, Cecelia Valrie, Wally Smith, India Sisler   +5 more
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Legal Realism Bound

Eudaimonia
The article engages with a rich and provocative book by Bojan Spaić titled Priroda i determinante sudijskog tumačenja prava. While expressing agreement with the overall refutation of formalism as a theory of judicial decision-making, the ...
Aleš Novak
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Media and the Function Social Responsibility Theory (SRT) [PDF]

توسعه اجتماعی, 2015
The SRT has been constituted out of the efforts of the American Commission on Media Liberty. The theory has a meta-legal concept and focuses on the role of organizations in building a better society.
gholamhossein biabani, mohammad soltanifar, afsaneh mozafari, shahnaz hashemi   +3 more
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The Combined Effect of Obesity and Contraceptive Use on Pulmonary Embolism in Adolescent Females Residing in the United States

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
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The social and political life of names and naming

Nordisk Tidskrift för Socioonomastik, 2021
This concluding commentary critically and constructively engages with the articles in this first multidisciplinary issue of the Nordic Journal of Socio-Onomastics.
Reuben Rose-Redwood
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