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Showing 1 to 20 of 314 for “"medical research"”.
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Claude Bernard, and his views on medical research
… 1891) - Germany had become the centre of the medical world. However, a German pupil of Bernard became a scientist of first rank: though Kühne was also a pupil of Virchow and of Helmholtz, the major part of his work - that concerning the intermediate products of digestion - shows the influence …
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Design of a genetics database for medical research
Thesis (S.B. and M.Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2000.
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An NLP Analysis of Health Advice Giving in the Medical Research Literature
… recommendations – plays a vital role in guiding medical practices and public health policies. Whether or not authors should give health advice in medical research publications is a controversial issue. The proponents of "actionable research" advocate for the more efficient and effective …
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Information flows affecting coverage of medical research in the UK quality press
… and critically evaluate information flows about medical research affecting UK quality newspapers. It focused particularly on the transfer of information from peer reviewed medical journals. In-depth interviews were conducted with media relations personnel at key organisations involved in medical …
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Protecting vulnerable subjects from exploitation in the medical research context: A developing world perspective
In the last decade, cases of exploitative medical research trials carried out in developing countries have been discussed by bioethicists around the world. This thesis contributes to the discussions by establishing whether the codification of vulnerability in international regulatory documents is …
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The Development and Evaluation of an Empathy Intervention for Nursing Students: Using the Medical Research Council Framework
… </i></b>This study utilises the Medical Research Council (MRC) framework for developing and evaluating complex interventions. In line with this framework, this study has three phases. Before starting the phases, a pre-clinical stage was conducted, which involved a thorough review …
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An evaluation of the requirements of users of biomedical informational services as provided by the South African Medical Research Council
The Institute for Medical Literature (IML) provides an online bibliographic service to the biomedical community in South Africa. The requirements of the users of the services of IML were evaluated in respect of needs and satisfaction of these needs. A non-user population was also identified and …
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The effects of medical mistrust on the willingness of African Americans to participate in medical research studies and seek medical treatment
… by American institutions and their policies. In medical research, African Americans have been used as guinea pigs in harmful studies and exploited by researchers for profitable gain. The purpose of this qualitative study is to evaluate how medical mistrust can affect the willingness of African …
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Does management matter in scientific laboratories? : evidence from Harvard Medical School
The high quality of modern medical care is built upon the creation of scientific knowledge generated from medical research. While the role of management practices has been rigorously explored across various industries, little is known about management in medical research. I collected data surveying …
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Decision value of confidence intervals versus significance testing in surgical research: a mixed methods study
… misinterpretations of statistical analyses in medical research have been discussed for several decades and many authors have suggested this has led to poor clinical decision-making. Significance testing, the conventional statistical approach in medical research, has been suggested to be the …
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College student understanding of informed consent terminology
… informed consent form (ICF) is key to ethical medical research, and the ICF is necessary according to United States federal regulation. Since they may be written in complex technical language, ICFs are often difficult for subjects to understand. The purpose of this research was to evaluate …
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Techniques and Applications of Mesoscopic Fluorescence Imaging
… with deep penetration depth in bioscience and medical research, mesoscopic imaging exchanges resolution for penetration depth, which offers hundreds of micrometer resolution and up to several millimeter penetration depth. By introducing fluorescence dyes or with intrinsic fluorescence, much …
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Body conscious: a comparative study of body awareness and body alignment methods for singers and for teachers integrating them into their teaching
The purpose of this document is to research and discuss the necessity of body alignment and awareness required to enhance a singer's vocal technique. The science supporting proper alignment and awareness provides evidence for the importance of this area of training. Research presented in this …
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Alterations of central dopamine receptor sensitivity in the spontaneously hypertensive rat
… of the spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR) into medical research, several neuropharmacological studies have been performed on these animals which have been unrelated to their cardiovascular systems. A few of these studies have indicated possible abnormalities in the dopaminergic systems of SHR. …
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Addressing Legal Liability Issues in Cases of Harm due to Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs): Does current liability law find a suitable balance between the injuring and injured party?
… GMOs have a wide application in biological and medical research, production of pharmaceutical drugs, experimental medicine and agriculture.
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