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The quality and qualities of information [PDF]
Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2013 The paper discusses and analyzes the notion of information quality in terms of a pragmatic philosophy of language. It is argued that the notion of information quality is of great importance, and needs to be situated better within a sound philosophy of information to help frame information quality in a broader conceptual light.
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The Quality of Quality Metrics [PDF]
Respiratory Care, 2017 To the Editor: Perhaps the most important skills the respiratory care profession offers the medical community are those associated with life support: resuscitation and mechanical ventilation.
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The quality of quality of life [PDF]
Gut, 1999 See article on page 527 Functional bowel disorders are highly prevalent in the general population. In the US Householder Survey about 70% of respondents had at least one functional bowel disorder, 9.4% had irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and 2.9% had functional dyspepsia.1 These disorders often have significant symptom overlap making them difficult to
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Analytical Quality, Test Quality and Quality Costs [PDF]
Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 1986 This paper discusses briefly: analytical quality and its determinants; design of quality assurance procedures on the basis of quality; specifications and quality-cost models; test quality and medical costs; external quality assessment and harmonization of clinical chemical test results; the potential role of computers, database and knowledge-based ...
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Circulation, 2014 Over the past 2 decades, hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) have taken center stage in the secondary prevention after myocardial infarction (MI) as evidence of their efficacy emerged from clinical trials.1–4 Practice guidelines then incorporated the results of clinical trials, and, because guideline-based care processes were shown
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Defining quality and quality improvement [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2010 Within the NHS the introduction of a statutory duty of quality in 1999 followed by clinical governance, national standards and regulatory frameworks have represented major steps towards delivering good quality healthcare. Most recently, government policy has shifted its focus away from targets and activity towards patient experience and outcomes.
Stephen, Atkinson +3 more
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Expert recommendations for long-term maintenance therapy with biologic agents in psoriasis
Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhiThis expert recommendation addresses key challenges encountered in the long-term maintenance treatment of psoriasis with biologic agents. Based on current evidence from evidencebased medicine and accumulated clinical experience, experts from the ...
Psoriasis Quality Control Group of Guangdong Provincial Quality Control Center
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Requirements Quality Is Quality in Use [PDF]
IEEE Software, 2019 The quality of requirements engineering artifacts is widely considered a success factor for software projects. Currently, the definition of high-quality or good RE artifacts is often provided through normative references, such as quality standards, textbooks, or generic guidelines. We see various problems of such normative references: (1) It is hard to
Henning Femmer, Andreas Vogelsang
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The Quality of Quality Metrics—Reply [PDF]
Respiratory Care, 2017 In reply: Mr Chatburn's letter to the Editor highlights some important points about our paper.[1][1] Let's first start with barotrauma. Barotrauma is used to describe the manifestations of extra-alveolar air during mechanical ventilation often associated with high airway pressures.[2][2 ...
Brian K, Walsh +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
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