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Showing 1 to 20 of 89 for “"Medical profession"”.
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Before ethics? : a study of the ethos of the medical profession
… makes a distinctive contribution to the field of professional ethics; offering a more nuanced understanding of the role of a profession’s ethos in relation to its ethics. In so doing, it also offers a valuable insight into GP thinking at what proved to be a unique moment in the history of that …
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The medical profession in the Roman Empire from Augustus to Justinian
… and in this thesis which aims to delineate the medical profession in the Roman Empire, I have endeavoured to combine them as far as possible. The social position of a doctor can only be fully understood within his area and within a chronological context. Works on ancient medicine have in the …
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"Proving Yourself" in the Canadian Medical Profession: Gender and the Experiences of Foreign-trained Doctors in Medical Practices
In recent years the medical profession has become feminized. Additionally, there has been an increased representation of foreign-trained professionals in the Canadian medical profession; many of which are women. Thus, there is a significant number of female medical practitioners who are …
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Creating a Space in the Medical Profession: Female Physicians, Maternalism, and Eugenics Work in Weimar and Nazi Germany
… why women occupied particular fields within the medical profession in these years, and how women doctors reconciled their medical perspectives with their views of the Weimar and later the Nazi state. Focusing primarily on those women doctors who were members of the Bund Deutscher Ärztinnen …
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MEDICAL SCHOOL ADMISSION POLICY ANALYSIS: SUCCESS IN INCREASING AFRICAN AMERICANS IN MATRICULANT CLASSES
The ranks of the medical profession have typically been filled by Anglo-Saxon males. A slow change in attitude appears to be leading toward a desire to increase diversity in the medical profession. Previous attempts to allow for increased representation of those underrepresented in medicine failed …
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Movement Before the Movement: Black Hospitals in Kansas City, 1890-1940
… creating the need for Black physicians and medical facilities. Segregation prevented Black physicians from treating white patients, and Black patients were barred from receiving medical care at public health facilities. In response, Black physicians, philanthropists, and communities in the …
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The State and medical care in Britain: political processes and the structuring of the National Health Service
… the providing and consuming of health services: professional groups, public and private authorities, non-professional workers, and the public. The models of the health service advocates and of the medical profession are considered as reference points. A framework is presented for the analysis of …
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The Dublin Medical Press and medical authority in Ireland 1850 -1890
… in the lives of the public and, as the Dublin Medical Press indicates, it bolstered the perception of the medical practitioner as moral guardian of society in general. This thesis is not a study of the medical profession in Ireland in the nineteenth century. Though the structures and the …
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An investigation into the use of the internet for medical informatics
… resulted in unrestricted worldwide access to medical and health information. This has provided the medical profession with the ability to access up to date research more immediately than by traditional means, and has created the potential for advanced information collation. Also the …
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Analysis of teacher training methods for nursing in selected Southern California programs
… to meet the needs and exigencies demanded by the medical profession in our rapidly changing society. The study also purports to demonstrate the need for in-service training of nurses already in the profession as well as the mandate for change which had to be carried out by all nursing trainers in …
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How do medical doctors with specific learning difficulties (SpLD) cope in a clinical setting?
… conducted with qualified nurses and nursing/medical students with Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD), showing that SpLD may affect those in the medical profession in relation to clinical tasks, career choices and success. There has been an increase in the number of medical students with …
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Women doctors in the British health services : a sociological study of their careers and opportunities
… of some of the sociological literature on the medical profession and argues that much of this has been guided by inappropriate assumptions concerning the history and present position of women within the British medical profession. An analysis of statistical evidence on the numbers of women …
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A study of drug-plastic interactions in a variety of plastic containers
… fluids and drugs has been widely accepted by the medical profession.</p>This present study was designed to evaluate different types of plastics for potential use as large volume parenteral containers. Using several different therapeutic agents, a variety of plastic containers were examined for the …
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Becoming the Best Mom or the Best Doctor? Gender Inequality and Medical Students’ Specialty Choice
… national shortage of primary care physicians, 24 medical students from the East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine were selected through a snowball sample and participated in in-depth interviews. A major aim of the study was to explore the social and economic factors …
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Personality analysis from the clinical point of view
… measuring and call it clinical psychology. The medical profession has come to recognise the unusual possibilities and great need for helping maladjusted individuals. Along with the new interest in preventive medicine, the psychologically trained physician is giving serious thought to the …
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The fat of the land : sizeism in Canada
… strangers, employers, colleagues, and the medical profession. All have dieted but none have been able to lose weight permanently. Eight modes of response to sizeism were discerned. Argument is made for the recognition of the obese as an oppressed minority group.
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Computer, MD
… its applications, and its effect on the medical profession. It examines two decision support systems, Partners Healthcare's clinical reminder system, and Logical Images' product VisualDx, in order to explore the potential for these technologies and how their use may change the practice of …
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Physician, heal thyself: Desire and impairment in physicians' Writings
… and triumphs of their journeys through their medical career. Through narratives we can learn not only about the world of medicine, but also about the reasons physicians act and respond as they do. \r\n According to Jacques Lacan, desire is the quality of more that leaves us lacking and wanting …
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