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An investigative journalist looks at medical ethics.

Campbell criticizes Britain's medical and research community and the General Medical Council (GMC) for their lack of initiative in investigating the activities of Drs. James Sharp and Jabar Sultan. Sharp and Sultan conducted a series of highly-publicized but unethical and potentially harmful experiments with private patients that was eventually brought to public attention by Campbell's report ...

Towards a journalist-based news recommendation system: The Wesomender approach

The present paper introduces a context-aware recommendation system for journalists to enable the identi cation of similar topics across di erent sources. More speci cally a journalist-based recommendation system that can be automatically con gured is presented to exploit news according to expert preferences. News contextual features are also taken into account due to the their special nature: t...

- Reprint The Physiology of Perception

recognition is instant. Within a fraction of a second after the eyes, nose, ears, tongue or skin is stimulated, one knows the object is familiar and whether it is desirable or dangerous. How does such recognition, which psychologists call preattentive perception, happen so accurately and quickly, even when the stimuli are complex and the context in which they arise varies? Walter J. Freeman Jou...

149 Landorf Reprint

Foot orthoses (FOs) have been used for many years with the intention of alleviating symptoms, preventing deformity and enhancing performance. However, most reasoning for their use is anecdotal, with a lack of scientific evidence to support the claims many practitioners make. This lack of evidence will be one of the fundamental issues to confront foot science and the podiatric profession in the ...