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AUGURAL TERRITORIES: On the Prophetic Organizing of the Mid‐range

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I introduce the concept of augural territories to theorize the urbanism that emerged during pandemic lockdowns. I draw on ethnographic research in Madrid to examine how community‐based responses—including mutual aid networks, food pantries and neighbourhood associations—disrupted the spatial and temporal logics of territorial ...
Alberto Corsín Jiménez
wiley   +1 more source

Searching for Bioethical Prescriptions in a Moral Lab

Ethics in Progress, 2017
The paper reviews the book written by F.M. Kamm, entitled Bioethical Prescriptions: To Create, End, Choose, and Improve Lives (published in Oxford: Oxford University Press in 2013, pp. 599).
Marta Soniewicka
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Safer prehospital anaesthesia: updated guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Prehospital emergency anaesthesia is recognised as a high‐risk clinical intervention. These updated guidelines consider changes in prehospital practice and parallel changes in the practice of in‐hospital emergency anaesthesia, with the aim of encouraging standardised safe anaesthetic practice in a challenging clinical area.
David Lockey, Celestine Weegenaar, Imran Ahmad, Pascale Avery, Philip Cowburn, Richard M. Lyon, Giles Nordmann, Andrew J. Pountney, Cosmo F. M. Scurr, Matthew D. Wiles   +9 more
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Standardised management of atraumatic epistaxis for improved outcomes in an emergency department with off-site ear, nose and throat cover - A quality improvement project

African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Problem description: Otorhinolaryngology services are not available in all hospitals and atraumatic epistaxis is a common presentation to Emergency Departments (ED).
Eziefa Obuseh, Emily O'Conor
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Staff Preferences for Operating Theatre Scrub Attire

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
A Children's Hospital operating theatre staff survey showed preferences for dark blue over light blue scrubs, and those with an elastic waistband and trouser style pockets. Thematic reasons include: comfort/fit/availability, professionalism, functionality/practicality, dignity/self‐esteem, modesty/privacy, stains/sweat/dirt and safety.
Rachel Kelly, Samantha Watson, Kai Qi Gina Goh, Bianca Byfield, Bhaveshkumar Patel, Craig A. McBride   +5 more
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Fickle Judgments in Moral Dilemmas: Time Pressure and Utilitarian Judgments in an Interdependent Culture

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
In the trolley problem, a well-known moral dilemma, the intuitive process is believed to increase deontological judgments, while deliberative reasoning is thought to promote utilitarian decisions.
Hirofumi Hashimoto, Kaede Maeda, Kaede Maeda, Kaede Maeda, Kaede Matsumura   +4 more
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Recommendation on the use of protective eyewear in endourological laser procedures

BJU International, Volume 135, Issue 4, Page 577-581, April 2025.
Objectives This work examines the current evidence available regarding the risks of eye injury in endourology laser environments with the aim of providing a consensus recommendation on the appropriate use of protective eyewear. Methods A working group was set up consisting of urological surgeons and laser protection advisors.
Tom Lister, Stan Batchelor, Mike Regan, Jason Britton, Hari Ratan, Feras Al‐Jaafari, Jake Patterson, British Medical Laser Association and the British Association of Urological Surgeons Endourology Section   +7 more
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Murderer at the Switch: Thomson, Kant, and the Trolley Problem

, 2021
In this book chapter I argue that contrary to what is said by Paul Guyer in Kant (Routledge, 2006) Kant\u27s moral philosophy prohibits the bystander from throwing the switch to divert the runaway trolley to a side track with an innocent person on it in ...
Mahon, James E
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Equal Chances or Fewer Victims? Moral Judgments in Autonomous Vehicle Dilemmas

Games
We examine the moral dilemma of how autonomous vehicles (AVs) should be programmed to act in unavoidable crash scenarios involving trade-offs between saving one life and saving many.
Alexander Matros, Eren Bilen, Leonid Matros   +2 more
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Surprising judgments about robot drivers: Experiments on rising expectations and blaming humans

Etikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 2015
N-Reasons is an experimental Internet survey platform designed to enhance public participation in applied ethics and policy. N-Reasons encourages individuals to generate reasons to support their judgments, and groups to converge on a common set of ...
Peter Danielson
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