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A plea for an experimental philosophy of medicine [PDF]
Abstract: This special issue aims to explore and investigate a new subfield, namely experimental philosophy of medicine. Whereas experimental philosophy is relatively new on the philosophical block, some of its takes and findings have already shaped central debates in ethics, philosophy of action, philosophy of language, and epistemology. Interestingly,
Andreas De Block, Kristien Hens
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2017 Commencement for Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, and Jefferson School of Population Health [PDF]
Processional Trumpet Voluntary, JOHN STANLEY The Jefferson Processional, BURLE MARX Organist, THE REVEREND R. BRUCE TODD Opening Proclamation RICHARD W. HEVNER, Chair, Board of Trustees, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health Presentation
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Seven properties of self-organization in the human brain [PDF]
The principle of self-organization has acquired a fundamental significance in the newly emerging field of computational philosophy. Self-organizing systems have been described in various domains in science and philosophy including physics, neuroscience ...
Dresp-Langley, Birgitta
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Some Thoughts on Bioethics Turning to Body Ethics [PDF]
Medicine and philosophy are important impetus for the development of bioethics. The development of modern medicine makes bioethics turn to the ethical concern of "body", and the body revival in body philosophy and humanities and social sciences should ...
Lu, Lin
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Hempelian and Kuhnian approaches in the philosophy of medicine: the Semmelweis case [PDF]
Semmelweis?s investigations of puerperal fever are some of the most interesting in the history of medicine. This paper considers Hempel?s (1966) analysis of the Semmelweis case.
Gillies, DA
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New Directions in Philosophy of Medicine [PDF]
The purpose of this chapter is to describe what we see as several important new directions for philosophy of medicine. This recent work (i) takes existing discussions in important and promising new directions, (ii) identifies areas that have not received
Bluhm, Robyn+4 more
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Developing reference plans for evaluating global clinical trials credentialing and PSQA systems
Abstract Purpose To develop a practical framework for creating a diverse set of validated reference plans (varying in complexity) and implement a workflow to introduce beam modeling, calibration, and delivery errors into the reference cohort to test and compare various dosimetry audit methodologies.
Fre'Etta M. D. Brooks+13 more
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Molecular dynamics simulations are advancing the study of ribonucleic acid (RNA) and RNA‐conjugated molecules. These developments include improvements in force fields, long‐timescale dynamics, and coarse‐grained models, addressing limitations and refining methods.
Kanchan Yadav, Iksoo Jang, Jong Bum Lee
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Where the philosopher finishes, the physician begins : medicine and the arts. Course in Thirteenth-Century Oxford [PDF]
In the thirteenth century the English universities were different from others, particularly those in the south of Europe, in two important ways: they taught more natural philosophy and less medicine.
French, Roger
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David Stove reviews Selwyn Grave's History of Philosophy in Australia, and praises philosophers for thinking harder about the bases of science, mathematics and medicine than the practitioners in the field. The review is reprinted as an appendix
Stove, D. C.
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