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Development of an Implementation Framework for Integrated Management System Based on the Philosophy of Total Quality Management

open access: yes, 2018
The focus of this paper is to develop a framework for implementation of integrate management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 180001 and SA 8000). At present, these management systems are used individually in several industrial organizations.
S. Talapatra, Md. Kutub Uddin, M. Rahman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The ABCDEF Bundle: Science and Philosophy of How ICU Liberation Serves Patients and Families.

open access: yesCritical Care Medicine, 2017
Over the past 20 years, critical care has matured in a myriad of ways resulting in dramatically higher survival rates for our sickest patients. For millions of new survivors comes de novo suffering and disability called "the postintensive care syndrome."
E. Ely
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The Philosophy and Politics of Quality in Qualitative Organizational Research [PDF]

open access: yesOrganizational Research Methods, 2007
Within this article, the authors outline the political and institutional structures that work to formulate operating norms that govern what is considered to be ``acceptable'' qualitative organizational research, and the quality indicators attached to foundational, quasi-foundational, and nonfoundational research orientations.
Amis, J.M., Silk, M.L.
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The Ableism of Quality of Life Judgments in Disorders of Consciousness: Who Bears Epistemic Responsibility? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this peer commentary on L. Syd M. Johnson’s “Inference and Inductive Risk in Disorders of Consciousness,” I argue for the necessity of disability education as an integral component of decision-making processes concerning patients with DOC and, mutatis
Reynolds, Joel Michael
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A Review of the Relationship between Knowledge (theory) and Practice in Sohrevardi's Illuminationist Philosophy, based on Pierre Hadot's model of Philosophy as a Way of Life [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2018
Pierre Hadot (1922-2010), a contemporary French philosopher, illustrated the dynamics and essence of philosophy in a philosopher's everyday life by offering the model of philosophy as a way of life, which was the result of many years of research on ...
Zahra Rastakhiz Qhasroldashti   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human papillomavirus (HPV) prediction for oropharyngeal cancer based on CT by using off‐the‐shelf features: A dual‐dataset study

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aims to develop a novel predictive model for determining human papillomavirus (HPV) presence in oropharyngeal cancer using computed tomography (CT). Current image‐based HPV prediction methods are hindered by high computational demands or suboptimal performance.
Junhua Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Concepts in Medicine and the Role of Philosophy

open access: yesPhilosophy of Medicine
Philosophers interested in medicine and healthcare research should focus on the choice of health concepts. Conceptual choice is akin to conceptual engineering but, in addition to assessing whether a concept suits an objective, or offering a better one ...
Elisabetta Lalumera
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Expanding the role of social science in conservation through an engagement with philosophy, methodology, and methods

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
The Special Feature led by Sutherland, Dicks, Everard, and Geneletti (Methods Ecology and Evolution, 9, 7–9, 2018) sought to highlight the importance of “qualitative methods” for conservation.
Katie Moon   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“It's Just Good Science”: A Qualitative Study Exploring Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Canadian Arthritis Research

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Despite knowledge that health outcomes vary according to patient characteristics, identity, and geography, including underrepresented populations in arthritis research remains a challenge. We conducted interviews to explore how researchers in arthritis have used equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) principles to inform their research ...
Megan M. Thomas   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Video Feedback in Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper explores the benefits of video feedback for teaching philosophy. Our analysis, based on results from a self-report student survey along with our own experience, indicates that video feedback possesses a number of advantages over traditional ...
Hall, Tanya, Lamey, Andy, Tracy, Dean
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