‘First, do no harm’: shifting the paradigm towards a culture of health
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First, do no harm
Conservation agencies charged with care of threatened plant species should be governed by the concepts that conservation actions should do no harm. Adaptive management research progresses in imperfect situations due to incomplete knowledge. Interpreting new experimental or observational evidence for inclusion in conservation plans should first consider the big picture by identifying collateral ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Patient Experience Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2372-0247
DOI: 10.35680/2372-0247.1189