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Pioneers of plankton research: Carl Chun (1852–1914)

biologist, and a political activist. In a self-imposed political exile, Vogt left Germany for Geneva in 1850 and would appear later in Chun’s life. Leuckart left Giessen when he was named Professor in Leipzig

A political thought on the “Friday effect”

following Monday’s schedule but actually would have improved without the surgery and its attendant risks. Importantly, there may also be other non-medical ‘‘political’’ factors that may be more accountable

Balancing values: implications of a brain-based definition of death for pluralism in Canada

(&) Department of Medicine, Western University , 1151 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 3K7 , Canada 8 Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto , Toronto, ON , Canada 9 Department of Philosophy, Western ... but not ultimately determined by current medical practice, bioethics, moral philosophy, and other disciplines.’’7 As such, given that the definition is likely to be challenged before the courts, it is

Implications of the updated Canadian Death Determination Guidelines for organ donation interventions that restore circulation after determination of death by circulatory criteria

, London, ON , Canada 3 N. B. Murphy, PhD (&) Departments of Medicine and Philosophy, Western University , 1151 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 3K7 , Canada 4 M. Slessarev, MD Department of Medicine, Schulich ... School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University , London, ON , Canada 5 C. Weijer, MD , PhD Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology & Biostatistics, and Philosophy, Western University , London, ON

Sustainability spillover effects and partnership between East Asia & Pacific versus North America: interactions of social, environment and economy

, income inequality, environmental pollution and social shortcomings. Comparing East Asia & Pacific with North America, there is a growing concern over economic, political and even social competition as a ... sustainability and the sustainable development goals. These issues are observable in the emergence of growing political conflicts over trade tariffs and market competition in the recent years (Liu et al. 2020

Pathologists’ first opinions on barriers and facilitators of computational pathology adoption in oncological pathology: an international study

sending feedback on CPath clinical performance to the supplier. Social, political and legal factors – Healthcare regulation Considering legal factors, the uncertainty about the liability position of ... change; and Social, political and legal factors. We did not use the Patient factors domain since pathologists are not in direct contact with patients. Toward the end of the interviews, participants had the

Nontherapeutic research with imminently dying and recently deceased study populations: addressing practical and ethical challenges

, ON , Canada 4 Department of Philosophy, Western University , 1151 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 3K7 , Canada 5 S. Dhanani, MD Pediatric Critical Care, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, University

Misconceptions about women in leadership in academic medicine

equity, 2020 . Available from URL: https://store.aamc.org/downloadable/ download/sample/sample_id/330/ (accessed June 2022). 2. Costantini E. Political women and political ambition - closing the gender-gap

Professional barriers experienced by South Asian women in academic anesthesia

gender equity in medicine . CMAJ 2021 ; 193 : E244 - 50 . https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.200951 11. Ahmad N , Bano A . Women's political empowerment through local government in the patriarchal society of

Living the work: the HEAL Initiative as a model for perioperative health workforce transformation and health equity work

, leadership, and advocacy. Structural competency can be defined as, ‘‘the capacity for health professionals to recognize and respond to health and illness as the downstream effects of broad social, political

Climate migration in Asia

variables are population, political freedom, and life expectancy. The population variable is total population taken from the World Bank database. The measure of the political freedom is the polity2 variable

The Madagascar experience: a step forward in population-level evidence to guide national surgical obstetrics and anesthesia planning

a low-income setting.1 They describe a multiyear process of political engagement with numerous stakeholders to develop a national plan to improve surgical and anesthesia care in Madagascar. The

Institutional quality and COVID-19 vaccination: does decentralization matter?

, Hypothesis 1 does not hold. 4.3 Institutional factors at the subnational level Institutional quality varies across but also within countries, due to different constitutional, political and organizational ... ( 3 ), 4 - 12 ( 2000 ) Hanson , J.K. , Sigman , R.: Leviathans latent dimensions: measuring state capacity for comparative political research . J. Polit . 83 ( 4 ), 1495 - 1510 ( 2021 ) Hooghe , L

Legal considerations for the definition of death in the 2023 Canadian Brain-Based Definition of Death Clinical Practice Guideline

philosophy, and other disciplines’’ (paragraph 29).5 This reasoning answered the argument about the improper delegation of legal authority to medicine to define death. Nevertheless, it does not offer comfort

Navigating disagreement and conflict in the context of a brain-based definition of death

(&) Department of Bioethics, Dalhousie University , Halifax, NS , Canada 8 N. B. Murphy, PhD Departments of Medicine and Philosophy, Western University , London, ON , Canada 9 Division of Emergency Medicine

Rationale for revisions to the definition of death and criteria for its determination in Canada

Medicine, University of Ottawa , Ottawa, ON , Canada 11 Department of Philosophy, Western University , London , Canada Clarity regarding the biomedical definition of death and the criteria for its

On the bumpy road to recovery: resilience of public transport ridership during COVID-19 in 15 European cities

/capacity to recover from an endogenous or exogenous shock. There is an extensive literature on resilience in various disciplines (ecology, psychology, economics, political science), while a rising number of

Relating cost-benefit analysis results with transport project decisions in the Netherlands

Values (NPVs) and the variants chosen in political decisions (after controlling for other relevant variables). However, a positive NPV does keep variants ‘pending’, preventing a negative decision. ... ) . However, the role of the CBA in political decisionmaking processes is a complex one. A priori, the expectation is that transport project proposals with a larger expected social return have a higher chance

“Nature exposed to our method of questioning” —resuscitation preferences and complex interventions

Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2016 Edition) . Available from URL: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ qt-uncertainty / (accessed March 2021 ). 4. Kiefer C , Joos E. Decoherence: Concepts and examples . In