Particular procedural issues

Relational Frame Theory and Stimulus Equivalence: Conceptual and Procedural Issues

The article begins with a brief outline of the phenomenon of stimulus equivalence and its relationship to human verbal behavior. Relational Frame Theory is then outlined as a behavior-analytic account of both stimulus equivalence and human language. The experimental procedures that have typically been used to examine stimulus equivalence are then considered, before focusing on a series of studi...

Issues in health care meriting particular Christian concern--a priority issue: the severely defective newborn.

Service Contract for Carrying out Cost - Benefit Analysis of Air Quality Related Issues , in particular

Service Contract for carrying out cost-benefit analysis of air quality related issues, in particular in the clean air for Europe (CAFE) programme Confidentiality, copyright and reproduction This document has been prepared by AEA Technology plc in connection with a contract to supply goods and/or services and is submitted only on the basis of strict confidentiality. The contents must not be disc...

Declarative and Procedural Approaches for Modelling Clinical Guidelines: Addressing Flexibility Issues

Recent analysis of clinical Computer-Interpretable Guideline (CIG) modelling languages from the perspective of the control-flow patterns has revealed limited capabilities of these languages to provide flexibility for encoding and executing clinical guidelines. The concept of flexibility is of major importance in the medical-care domain since no guarantee can be given on predicting the state of ...

Parental Satisfaction Assessment After Paediatric Procedural Sedation: There Are Still Issues to Address.

OBJECTIVE As paediatric sedation practices are becoming safer and more feasible everyday, they have been widely used for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. This study intended to determine the relation between parental satisfaction and the branches applying procedures and demographic data of the patients and their families, physicians, nurses, and the healthcare personnel in the room. MET...