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Access to health care for women. [Letter to the Editor]
(New England Journal of Medicine, 1997)
Letter to the editor
The Cultural Theory of Race: Yet Another Look at Du Bois's "The Conservation of Races"
(2013-04)
No abstract available.
Paraconsistent Logic: The View from the Right
(The University of Chicago Press on behalf of the Philosophy of Science Association, 1992)
"The best known approaches to "reasoning with inconsistent
data" require a logical framework which is decidedly non-classical. An
alternative is presented here, beginning with some motivation which has been surprised
...
VALUING EVIDENCE: bias and the evidence hierarchy of evidence-based medicine
(2009-Sprin)
No abstract available.
Evidence-Based Alternative Medicine?
(2005-09)
Focuses on the controversy over the validity of evidence-based medicine (EBM). Proposal
for a hierarchy of evidence according to which randomized controlled trials (RCT) and
meta-analyses of RCT provide the most reliable ...
The Nature of Evidence in Evidence-Based Medicine
(2009-Sprin)
The article focuses on the examination of evidence-based medicine (EBM) in medicine.
EBM's contribution in the clinical practice has long been used in the
development of institutional and professional guidelines in ...
The HFEA public consultation process on hybrids and chimeras: informed, effective, and meaningful?
(2009-03)
In September 2007, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) in the United
Kingdom concluded that "there is no fundamental reason to prevent cytoplasmic
hybrid research ... this area of research can, with ...
Introduction to "The Development of a People"
(2013-04)
An introduction is presented in which the reprinting of "The Development of a
People," an essay on race by African-American scholar and activist William
Edward Burghardt du Bois, within the issue is discussed.
Assuring, Threatening, a Fully Maximizing Theory of Practical Rationality, and the Practical Duties of Agents
(2013-07)
No abstract available.
Chimera Research and Stem Cell Therapies for Human Neurodegenerative Disorders
(Cambridge University Press, 2007)
In April 2005, the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS) published its Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research. These voluntary guidelines are among the most permissive in the world—in a country that prohibits ...