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Expert en Médecine, Optimisation des Parcours de Soins et Révision Médicale
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2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
IAS-Research Centre for Life, Mind and Society, Department of Philosophy, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Avenida de Tolosa 70, Donostia-San Sebastian, 20018, Spain; Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh, 1117 Cathedral of Learning, 4200 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, USA. Electronic address: leonardo.bich@ehu.es.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Philosophy, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA, 92093-0119.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Physiologie de la Reproduction et des Comportements, CNRS, INRAE, Université de Tours, Nouzilly, France.
Fondazione Ethoikos, Radicondoli, Italy.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Physiologie de la Reproduction et des Comportements, CNRS, INRAE, Université de Tours, Nouzilly, France.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Fondazione Ethoikos, Radicondoli, Italy.
Parco Faunistico di Piano dell'Abatino, Poggio San Lorenzo, Italy.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Parco Faunistico di Piano dell'Abatino, Poggio San Lorenzo, Italy.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
EthoS (Ethologie Animale et Humaine), Université de Rennes, Université de Normandie, CNRS, Rennes, France.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Physiologie de la Reproduction et des Comportements, CNRS, INRAE, Université de Tours, Nouzilly, France.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Unité fonctionnelle de coordination hospitalière de prélèvements d'organes et de tissus, centre hospitalier universitaire de Rennes, site Pontchaillou, 2 rue Henri-le-Guilloux, 35000 Rennes, France. Electronic address: karine.baudoin@chu-rennes.fr.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Unité fonctionnelle de coordination hospitalière de prélèvements d'organes et de tissus, centre hospitalier universitaire de Rennes, site Pontchaillou, 2 rue Henri-le-Guilloux, 35000 Rennes, France.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Unité fonctionnelle de coordination hospitalière de prélèvements d'organes et de tissus, centre hospitalier universitaire de Rennes, site Pontchaillou, 2 rue Henri-le-Guilloux, 35000 Rennes, France.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Gift of Life Donor Program, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Gift of Life Donor Program, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Gift of Life Donor Program, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Surgical Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Division of Pediatric Transplantation, Children's Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Surgical Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Surgical Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Publications dans "Organismes" :
This qualitative study explores whether Australian mass casualty and disaster plans explicitly acknowledge or implicitly draw upon ethical principles....
Federal, state and territory governmental websites were searched to identify mass casualty incident and/or disaster plans. The authors examined the documents to identify whether ethical principles wer...
Ten governmental documents were identified - two federal and one for each of the eight States and Territories. One of the documents had an explicit statement of the ethical values that informed the ma...
In Australian government documents for mass casualty and disaster management, although ethics is definitely considered, the ethical principles on which decisions are made are rarely explicit. Mass cas...
Both human-derived and naturally-occurring disasters stress the surge capacity of health systems and acute care facilities. In this article, we review recent literature related to having a disaster pl...
Evidence suggests that every institution should have a disaster plan and a dedicated team responsible for updating this plan. The disaster plan must be people-oriented and incorporate different perspe...
Disaster management requires careful planning with input from multiple stakeholders and a plan that is frequently updated with repeated preparation to ensure the team is ready when a disaster occurs. ...
The increasing risk of disasters worldwide poses challenges both to health care infrastructures and to home care providers, who must maintain decentralised services for those in need of long-term care...
Current disaster knowledge, skills, and preparedness levels need to be evaluated to guide plans to strengthen disaster readiness....
This study aimed to explore the Jordanian staff nurses' perception regarding their familiarity, attitudes, and practices for disaster preparedness (DP) to reduce the negative impacts of disasters....
This is a cross-sectional, quantitative, descriptive study. The study was conducted on nurses working at governmental and private hospitals in Jordan. A convenience sample of 240 currently working nur...
The nurses were somewhat familiar with their role in DP (2.9 ± .84). The nurses' overall attitude towards DP was 2.2 ± 0.38, indicating that respondents had medium attitude levels. A low practice leve...
The study findings support the need for more training (academic and/or institutional) to increase and improve nursing disaster preparedness locally and globally....
The Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Medicine (WRAP-EM) is a multi-state, Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) funded pediatric disaster center of excellence....
We conducted 11 focus groups during April 2021. Discussions were led by an experienced facilitator, and participants could also include their thoughts on a Padlet throughout the discussion. Data were ...
Responses focused on health literacy, health disparities, resource opportunities, addressing obstacles, and resilience building. Health literacy data highlighted the need for development of readiness ...
Results of the focus groups can be used to prioritize efforts to address and improve health disparities in pediatric disaster preparedness....
Studies have reported that minorities are disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Few studies have elucidated the lived experiences of African American older adults, and the resiliency d...
This study used 4 recorded focus groups with 26 African American older adults who have spent most of their lives living in Houston, Texas to assess safety, economic, and health concerns related to the...
Key themes emerged from the thematic analysis: 1) previous disasters provided important coping and preparation skills, although each occurrence was still a major stressor, 2) while telehealth was a si...
These findings demonstrate how African American older adults navigate disaster response and recovery through experience and community. Providing unambiguous information to older adults could prove use...
An urban emergency shelter provides a place of temporary life and shelter for victims after a disaster. As a very important public service facility, its spatial layout is greatly related to the securi...
Public safety and health cannot be secured without the comprehensive recognition of characteristics and reliable emergency response schemes under the disaster chain. Distinct from emergency resource a...
By 2050, one in five Americans will be 65 years and older. The growing proportion of older adults in the U.S. population has implications for many aspects of health including disaster preparedness. Th...
Economic and social development, the state of the environment and a propensity for disasters are closely intertwined. Therefore, environmental policy integration (EPI) across development and disaster ...