The absence of compassion, argues the author, is not the cause of healthcare failures but rather a symptom of deeper systemic failures. The clinical encounter arouses strong emotions of anxiety, fear, and anger in patients which are often projected onto the clinicians. Attempts to protect clinicians through various bureaucratic devices and depersonalization of the patient, constitute as Menzies...

Database mining can be defined as the process of mining for implicit, formerly unidentified, and potentially essential information from awfully huge databases by efficient knowledge discovery techniques. The privacy and security of user information have become significant public policy anxieties and these anxieties are receiving increased interest by the both public and government lawmaker and ...

Though every state has laws requiring the report of suspected child abuse and neglect, failure to report remains a significant problem. Review of previous research on failure to report suggests that the reporters' anxieties about disrupting their relationship with the child's family as well as the reporters' gender, experience, and training affect willingness to report. Countertransference fear...