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Social media : an opportunity for fidelity in extension of the traditional physician-patient relationship
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2023-01)
emerged as a major influence in public health, research communications, and even individual health.2 This technology increasingly reinforces and shapes the practice of medicine and the relationship between the physician and the patient. The view that SM...
Mandating vaccination -- is it justified?
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2021-04)
in an existential crisis as a society. In response to the surge of critically ill patients and growing scarcity of resources, many health care systems have been forced to shift guidance of their practices from primarily patient-centric to an ethics of public health...
Case analysis : Ethical issues in predictive genetic testing of minors for adult-onset hereditary conditions
(University of Missouri, Department of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, 2015-04)
Introduction: Predictive genetic testing for adult-onset conditions in children is an issue that has initiated ethical discussions and polarized views. Case Presentation: A genetic counselor is contacted by a mother requesting predictive genetic...
The Vicissitudes of Common-Sense Virtue Ethics, Part I: From Aristotle to Slote
(Kluwer, 1998)
In a treatise on methods of applied ethics, Abraham Edel, Elizabeth Flower, and Finbarr O'Connor distinguish between three traditional families of terms, “the family of right and wrong, duty and moral law, rights and responsibilities; the family...
Snapshots
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2011)
Short stories about Mizzou's advances in health-related teaching, learning, research, economic development and clinical treatments....
To trust or not to trust : a model for effectively governing public-private partnerships
(AgBioForum, 2013)
In this article, we explain the critical role of trust in the effective management of public-private partnerships (P3s). Through a literature review of P3 management and a case study of developing and applying a social audit model to an agricultural...
U.S. Syphilis Study at Tuskegee and minority participation in research
(Rhetoric and Composition Program, University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)
Many nights after finishing my shifts of running entrees, pouring wine, and remaining unwaveringly hospitable, I would sit at the gleaming wooden bar centered in my restaurant of employment and chat with the manager, Mario. Over glasses of Bogle...
Implementation of national health insurance policy through the social security implementing agency health during the pandemic the Covid-19
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2022)
and combat the pandemic's huge expansion. This necessitates the Indonesian government takes extraordinary policy measures to address health issues, protect the general public with social security, and defend the business sector as a top priority. This study...
The Debate Over Water Fluoridation
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2006)
Ethical Exclusions: Culpability in the Suffering of Vulnerable Populations
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2013)
This paper incorporates various sources, especially the ethnography Righteous
Dopefiend, in order to analyze mainstream culpability in the suffering of vulnerable
populations. It does so by seeking to draw to attention ...
Stem Cell Research: What the Cell is the Controversy?
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2007)
Student Initiated Sexual Advances: A Survey of Choral Directors in Missouri Secondary Schools
(1995)
A considerable amount of research has been done concerning sexual harassment in the
business work place, health care professions, and in higher education. The occurrence of
student-initiated sexual advances toward secondary ...
Public Perceptions of Tobacco Biopharming
(AgBioForum, 2006)
to implement regulatory oversight of biopharming by balancing the broad-based concerns of the public against the potentially significant benefits of the technology....
Health claims and labeling regulation : how will consumers learn about functional foods?
(AgBioForum, 2000)
Consumers find out about functional foods through product specific claims about their benefits. Regulation differs for provision of information in advertising versus food labels and for dietary supplements versus whole ...
Perceptions of Genetically Modified and Organic Foods and Processes
(AgBioForum, 2006)
instruments. Respondents indicated their level of agreement with statements about genetically modified (GM) or organic processes and products in the construct areas of health, environment, ethics, and risk. Organic food was perceived as healthier and safer...
Biotechnology Research in the CGIAR : An Overview
(AgBioForum, 2009)
The CGIAR is a strategic alliance of members, partners, and 15 international agricultural research centers that mobilizes science to benefit the poor. Agricultural research at the CGIAR Centers entails various technologies, including biotechnology...
Describing vernacular literacy practices to enhance understanding of community information needs: A case study with practical implications.
(2009)
Key documents guiding United States library service, including Reference and User Service Association (RUSA) guidelines and the American Library Association (ALA) Code of Ethics and Bill of Rights, focus on equitable public library service.1...
Publics' Opinions About Biotechnologies
(AgBioForum, 2001)
biotechnologies and know it. (4)People have strong opinions about how biotechnologies are managed. (5)People have complex evaluative schemes and respond to evidence. As a result, there is little place for sweeping statements regarding "the public's opinion about...
Stem cell 101
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2006)
Learn the basics of this complex and controversial science. There might be a quiz.
Good Laboratory Practices: Myers et al. Respond
(National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 2009)
Myers et al. respond to a letter written by Becker et al. regarding Myers' article "Why public health agencies cannot depend on Good Laboratory Practices as a criterion for selecting data: the case of bisphenol A."...