Medical Issues through Idiomatic Perspective

Causation issues in medical malpractice: a United Kingdom perspective.

Privacy Issues of Electronic Medical Records from the Patient’s Perspective

This research was aimed on addressing patients’ perspective in medical field. A self-selection questionnaire was developed and distributed among patients at selected healthcare providers. Specifically we wanted to evaluate patients’ opinions in big cities. From the results we have found that participants in both environments (big cities v rural regions) exhibit similar attitudes towards the sec...

ETHICAL ISSUES IN MEDICAL STATISTICS

Medical statistics (biostatistics), as a vital essential part of modem life, does raise some fundamental ethical issues. Surprisingly, this aspect seems to have been totally ignored by books on medical ethics. This paper discusses how the statistical aspects affect the ethics. The relation between biostatistics and medical research is explored. All stages of a medical research exercise are ...

Psychosocial issues discovered through reflective group dialogue between medical students

BACKGROUND The biopsychosocial model is a comprehensive approach emphasizing holistic medical care. However, medical curricula that incorporate narrative reflective writing and group dynamic discussion of psychosocial issues among patients and their family members in reflective dialogue groups are currently underutilized. The aim of this study was to determine psychosocial issues among patients...

Idiomatic Java

Some examples: What is it that we express when we use an abstract class as opposed to an interface? What is the difference between the various types of inner classes and when would we prefer one over the other? How does object initialization work in detail and why would we want to avoid invocation of virtual functions in constructors? How can we implement object release and why and when can't w...