Are tribunals given appropriate and sufficient evidence for disability claims?

Are tribunals given appropriate and sufficient evidence for disability claims?

BACKGROUND Occupational physicians are sometimes surprised at the decisions made by employment tribunals. AIM To assess employment tribunal judgements on disability discrimination in order to determine whether the evidence placed before the tribunal was appropriate and sufficient. METHOD Qualitative review of recorded tribunal judgements for an 18-month period between 1 January 2005 and 31 ...

Empirical evidence claims are a priori

This paper responds to Achinstein’s criticism of the thesis that the only empirical fact that can affect the truth of an objective evidence claim such as ‘e is evidence for h’ (or ‘e confirms h to degree r’) is the truth of e. It shows that cases involving evidential flaws, which form the basis for Achinstein’s objections to the thesis, can satisfactorily be accounted for by appeal to changes i...

Sufficient conditions for univalence and starlikeness

It is known that the condition $mathfrak {Re} left{zf'(z)/f(z)right}>0$, $|z|

Aromatase Inhibitors for Endometriosis-Associated Infertility; Do We Have Sufficient Evidence?

Orally active aromatase inhibitors (AIs) have gained attention for treatment of infertile women with endometriosis in whom aromatase p450 is aberrantly expressed. This review aimed to critically appraise and summarize the available evidence concerning the use of AIs for management of endometriosis-associated infertility. PubMed was searched to May 2015 with the following key words: endometriosi...

Border Disease Control Checkpoints: Are They Sufficient for Disease Control? The Present Situation in Thailand