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The Feminine Mystique In Dental Education: A Feminist's Challenge, David A. Nash Oct 1991

The Feminine Mystique In Dental Education: A Feminist's Challenge, David A. Nash

Oral Health Science Faculty Publications

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Disparity Between Reimbursement-Driven Practice And Humanistic Values Of Occupational Therapy., Janice P. Burke, Joanne C. Cassidy Feb 1991

Disparity Between Reimbursement-Driven Practice And Humanistic Values Of Occupational Therapy., Janice P. Burke, Joanne C. Cassidy

Department of Occupational Therapy Faculty Papers

In January 1990, clinicians, educators, and researchers met at the Directions for the Future Symposium in San Diego to delineate, discuss, and debate a wide range of economic, political, and social issues that are influencing the evolution of occupational therapy practice and education. By examining these factors in an open and thorough way, therapists believe they will be able to develop proactive positions that will ensure the continued well-being of the field. In this paper, we will consider two distinctly opposing forces that dramatically affect and present considerable obstacles to occupational therapists. On the one hand, occupational therapists are taught …


Inspiration – Come To The Headwaters: Proceedings Of The Fifteenth Annual Conference Of The Association Of State Floodplain Managers, June 10-14, 1991, Association Of State Floodplain Managers Jan 1991

Inspiration – Come To The Headwaters: Proceedings Of The Fifteenth Annual Conference Of The Association Of State Floodplain Managers, June 10-14, 1991, Association Of State Floodplain Managers

FMHI Publications

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Ethical Decision Making By Family Doctors In Canada, Britain And The United States, Barry Hoffmaster, Moira Stewart, Ronald Christie Dec 1990

Ethical Decision Making By Family Doctors In Canada, Britain And The United States, Barry Hoffmaster, Moira Stewart, Ronald Christie

C. Barry Hoffmaster

Family doctors in Canada and the U.S. and general practitioners in England and Wales were sent a questionnaire containing six cases that raised moral issues. The doctors were asked to select the most appropriate course of action for each case as well as reasons for that decision. The ethical problems concerned how much information to divulge to patients, how extensively a physician should become involved in the lifestyles of patients, and how to deal with a possible family problem. The respondents selected different courses of action for the cases. More U.S. than Canadian or British physicians chose to divulge information, …