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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
. 2015 ; 75 : 4582 - 92 . 37. Blau HM , Brazelton TR , Weimann JM . The evolving concept of a stem cell: entity or function? Cell . 2001 ; 105 : 829 - 41 . 38. Laplane L. Cancer stem cells: philosophy and
Patent Office that methods for breeding broccoli and tomatoes were not patentable. It concludes that the right to patent agricultural innovations is increasingly located within a political context.
mechanisms and career structures to facilitate new kinds of collaborations and ongoing, longer-term projects. In short, the multiple challenges of food security demand a different political economy of research ... political economy of research for effective intervention by science. In making this argument, the paper summarizes the major findings of a recent report regarding the potential impact of so-called 'disruptive
productivity is the major contributor to the increase of food production per capita. What are the major reasons for the unprecedented achievement in China's food production? Political decisions, good or bad, on
environment (the difference lies obviously in the fact that a new species is a wellorganised organism made of a number of differentiated cells). In philosophy, systems theory, science, and art, emergence is ... ( 16 ). What they have in common are a few features that are characteristic of the exposome philosophy: (i) explaining disease requires a life-course approach starting from conception onward; (ii
House, University of Warwick , Coventry CV4 7AL , UK 1 Geoffrey Pope Building, Biosciences, University of Exeter , Stocker Road, Exeter EX4 4QD , UK 2 Egenis & Department of Sociology , Philosophy and ... -scale datasets and research communities in biology; the multi-disciplinary and geographically dispersed nature of international research networks; and the strong scientific and political support for the
this time scale are of great political and administrative interest these days because of the insights they can give us into how to understand and cope with the major climatic change that seems to be upon ... again in the 1930s during the dustbowl era (Worster, 1979) , and it was the impact of that dust on urban populations that probably created the political will to find more lasting solutions. But it is
methods and models for risk assessment of carcinogens. The development of methods was based on the experience from radiation biology and radiation protection philosophy. He suggested expressing the dose of ... enjoyed the most, much more than the larger and public arena. The scientific problems were always the first priority for him and political correctness was of little importance, which made him controversial
. Canadian Journal of Philosophy Supplement 20 , 207 - 274 . Wimsatt WC . 2006 . Aggregate, composed, and evolved systems: Reductionistic heuristics as means to more holistic theories . Biology and Philosophy
close an invasion’ (Jekyll, 1925) . This brief quotation, combining as it does close observation, contemplation, and cultivation, neatly characterizes the fusion of art, craft, and philosophy which led
require strong economic and political support to come about (Table 2). In his book, Collapse, the esteemed scientist, Jared Diamond, refers to the isolation of political leaders from the realities that ... decimation of the natural resource base that supports agriculture, political leaders and their administrations must be prepared to delegate responsibility for decision-making to professionals rather than let
?o Paulo 14049-900 , Brazil 3 Department of Biology, Faculty of Philosophy Sciences and Letters of Ribeira?o Preto, USP - University of Sa?o Paulo , Ribeira?o Preto, Sa?o Paulo 14040-901 , Brazil 4
, UNESP- Univ Estadual Paulista , Araraquara, São Paulo 14801-903 , Brazil 6 Department of Biology, Faculty of Philosophy Sciences and Letters of Ribeirão Preto, USP - University of São Paulo , Ribeirão
, which would somehow contradict the philosophy to only select for unresponsive root systems, as proposed by Lynch (2013) . However, we think that the extreme responses observed here were likely caused by
passionately criticized existing science and ancient philosophy for describing the natural world without sufficient consideration of mechanism. Case study: a Baconian view of bark Bark describes all the tissues ... TT, ed. Shedding of plant parts. New York, London: Academic Press, 205-236. Eames AJ, MacDaniel LH. 1925. An introduction to plant anatomy. New York: McGraw-Hill. Farrington B. 1964. The philosophy of
. Reduce CO2 emissions Global political efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change have focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Unfortunately, these reductions may be too late to prevent an ... political circumstances. Develop new crop management technology The ‘yield gap’ between the theoretical and actual crop yields obtained in our current production areas is often cited as a target for
food security from the standpoint of water availability. Most of these options are embedded in the philosophy that more will have to be done with less while protecting the resource base, hence the need
standards. Standards are at once technical, theoretical, political, economic, social, and ethical phenomena. Standards tell us what is relevant, what is valued, what is important; and, by implication, they
Lyon were closer to the Asian pool, the success of roses bred in Lyon may be one reason for the decline in rose breeding in Angers among other reasons (economic, political, etc.). A still controversial
