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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Sub-specialty"”.
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Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachian Fiction.
… the present. The study of folk medicine, a sub-specialty of the academic discipline of folklore, gains significance with the current rise in distrust of official medicine and a return to medical folkways of our past. The authors studied here have performed an ethnological role in collecting …
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Automated Detection of Maternal Vascular Malperfusion Lesions in Human Placentas Diagnosed with Preeclampsia and Fetal Growth Restriction Using Machine Learning
… outcomes, dependant on the degree of pathologist sub-specialty training. Methods: This thesis aims to apply different machine learning (ML) feature extraction methods to classify digital images of placental histopathology specimens, collected from PE, FGR, PE + FGR, and healthy pregnancies, …
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Literature and Medicine and Narrative Medicine: A Distinction between Terms
… and examine literature and medicine as a sub-specialty. I then investigate narrative medicine as an outgrowth of literature and medicine, analyzing Rita Charon’s coining of the term narrative medicine and her efforts to separate narrative medicine from literature and medicine. Evaluating …
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Standardizing Injustice in Transition-related Medicine?: An Institutional Ethnography of How Assessment Protocols Coordinate Inequitable Access to Hormones and Surgeries in Canada
… policy texts. My dissertation makes three substantive contributions to the areas of public health, trans studies, and health professions education research. First, I show that standardized readiness assessments previously understood as innocuous instead contribute to inequities and further …
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Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner as a Subspecialty: A Case Study
… regarding the role and utilization of sub-specialty NPs. This in turn may influence the eventual establishment of evidence-based standards for orthopedic education, training programs, and fellowship accreditation.</p>