environmental issues in brunei darussalam

Cambridge.University.Press.Ethical.Issues.in.Maternal-Fetal.Medicine.Mar.2002.pdf

Cambridge.University.Press.Ethical.Issues.in.Maternal-Fetal.Medicine.Mar.2002.pdf

Ngày tải lên : 21/09/2012, 10:54
... in the context of ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment. He writes, ‘Life-sustaining treatment implies that treatment is being given in order to maintain or create the best possible ... now face a growing number of controversial issues involving human reproduction. To illustrate the variety of issues, consider the following three scenarios. In the Wrst case, involving a pregnant ... according to the view in question, infants lack a right to life. However, this is at odds with our moral intuitions, according to which infants have moral interests that deserve protection, including...
  • 367
  • 784
  • 2
Knowledge based expert system to minimise environmental pollution in Malaysian construction sites

Knowledge based expert system to minimise environmental pollution in Malaysian construction sites

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 16:10
... improved by: (i) Refining, expanding, and reinforcing its knowledge base using new findings as reported in literature or new experience from domain expertise; (ii) Adding further functional ... educational background in civil engineering/ water resources. Dr. Lariyah’s major field in hydrology / urban drainage. Dr. Lariyah has earned her PhD in civil engineering from Kyoto University, ... Professor in civil engineering, Universiti Tenaga Nasional, kajang, Selangor, Malaysia. His educational background in civil engineering/ water resources. Prof. Mohame d Nor’s major field in hydrology/...
  • 10
  • 472
  • 0
Security Issues in Wireless Systems

Security Issues in Wireless Systems

Ngày tải lên : 29/09/2013, 21:20
... was developed in response to the increasing use of mobile computers in order to enable computers to maintain Internet connection during their movement from one Internet access point to another. ... encrypted messages being exchanged. Such information could be useful to the attacker as it can reveal useful information in guessing the nature of the information being exchanged [2,3]. In general, passive ... tunneled using IP. An L2TP access concentrator is the client end of Security Issues in Wireless Systems 337 Figure 12.4 The Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) standard 12 Security Issues in Wireless Systems The...
  • 14
  • 368
  • 0
Environmental issues of thermal power plants

Environmental issues of thermal power plants

Ngày tải lên : 18/10/2013, 14:15
... assessment:  In the past 10 years, all the thermal power plants conducted the environmental monitoring and environmental pollution controlling annually, making Environmental Impact Assessment;  In ... Surrounding air, surface water 4 Diesel thermal power plant in Nomura Industrial Park, Hai Phong Surrounding air, surface water 4 Na Dương thermal power plant, vinacomin No information 3. Environmental ... Capacity Investor Plant Capacity Investor Operation in 2007 Operation in 2009 Cao Ngạncoal – fired TPP 100 VINACOMIN/IPP Cam Pha 1 power plant 300 VINACOMIN/IPP HH Ca Mau I turbo- gas...
  • 50
  • 647
  • 1
Ethical issues in embryo interventions and cloning

Ethical issues in embryo interventions and cloning

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 08:20
... cloning, and calls for fully informing the public and stimulating debate. 157Ethical issues in embryo interventions and cloning Conclusion Cloning is only one example, among the many discussed in ... which 153Ethical issues in embryo interventions and cloning 9 Ethical issues in embryo interventions and cloning Franc¸oise ShenWeld Centre for Medical Ethics, UCL Medical School, London, UK Introduction Although ... pertinent. Indeed if dignity has to be deWned in any essential manner, as it must be if enshrined in international declarations, it is the unique quality of all human beings, also recognized in...
  • 12
  • 452
  • 0
Ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment from handicapped neonates

Ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment from handicapped neonates

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 08:20
... be severe gastrointestinal abnormalities and renal agenesis making death inevitable from renal failure within a very few days. Consideration of withholding or withdrawing life-saving medical treat- ment ... Ethical issues in withdrawing life-sustaining treatment from handicapped neonates – in the presence of uncertainty. light of the best scientiWc knowledge available. The future for the infant must be ... withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatments from handicapped neonates revolve around good discussion within the clinical team and with the parents. All should have equal involvement in the discussion,...
  • 12
  • 703
  • 0
HIV in pregnancy - ethical issues in screening and therapeutic research

HIV in pregnancy - ethical issues in screening and therapeutic research

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 08:20
... Unsurprisingly, uptake in these countries is high (as well as in Sweden and the US). In the UK it is much lower but rising (de Cock and 71HIV in pregnancy 4 HIV in pregnancy: ethical issues in screening ... 12: 21–6. UK Intercollegiate Working Party for Enhancing Voluntary ConWdential HIV Testing in Pregnancy (1998). Reducing Mother to Child Transmission of HIV Infection in the United Kingdom. London: ... disappointing that at the time of writing, President Mbeki of South Africa appears to be reversing this positive trend. Rather than endorsing a programme of national funding for perinatal zidovudine...
  • 26
  • 405
  • 0
Multicultural issues in maternal–fetal medicine

Multicultural issues in maternal–fetal medicine

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 08:20
... autonomy. Instead we might face ‘egoism’, ‘social alienation’, ‘moral indiVerence’ or even ‘moral incapacity’ within such a culture. All in all, I claim that the main problem in Wnding global ... Perspective. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. Wolf, S. (1999). Erasing diVerence: race, ethnicity and gender in bioethics. In Embody- ing Bioethics: Recent Feminist Advances, ed. A. Donchin and L.M. ... that a woman’s rights and interests (in remaining free from outside interference and control) should have priority. At other times the child’s rights and interests in having a decent quality of...
  • 22
  • 314
  • 0
The fewer the better. Ethical issues in multiple gestation

The fewer the better. Ethical issues in multiple gestation

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 08:20
... the administration of infertility drugs, if ultrasound monitoring indicated maturation of multiple follicle cells (Manier, 1998: p. 1). At that point, clinicians might have declined to administer ... procedure would indicate that it involves terminating fetuses while preserving preg- nancy. Awkward but accurate deWnitions could therefore be any of the following: fetal termination with pregnancy ... (DiVerent feminist standpoints are supported by feminist standpoint theory, which I have described and defended in Mahowald, 1995a.) Within the context of that imperative, targeting some fetuses...
  • 16
  • 330
  • 0
Tài liệu CUSTOMER SATISFACTION MEASUREMENT ISSUES IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT doc

Tài liệu CUSTOMER SATISFACTION MEASUREMENT ISSUES IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT doc

Ngày tải lên : 11/12/2013, 23:15
... cannot be linked back to the source. best in the business in the private sector. This type of The main issue then in is in the feeling of anonymity. If benchmarking implies comparing customer ... considered in and the costs involved in obtaining it. It should also be determining whether a survey will or should be used to noted that collecting that information in person or over the provide comparable ... about all of the aspects involved in the process of determining who your customers are is not always obtaining and using products and services. We targeted straightforward in the Federal Government....
  • 6
  • 578
  • 0
Tài liệu Business values, management and conflict handling: issues in contemporary Singapore ppt

Tài liệu Business values, management and conflict handling: issues in contemporary Singapore ppt

Ngày tải lên : 13/12/2013, 20:15
... Compromising Avoiding Accommodating 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Competing Collaborating Compromising Avoiding Accommodating 8 9 10 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Competing Collaborating Compromising Avoiding Accommodating Private ... Collaborating Compromising Avoiding Accommodating 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Competing Collaborating Compromising Avoiding Accommodating 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Competing Collaborating Compromising Avoiding Accommodating 8 Managers ... Withdrawal: the individual responds to conflict by ceasing to talk, sulking, retiring hurt, becoming resentful, becoming depressed, saying nasty things behind another’s back, stopping caring about...
  • 17
  • 599
  • 1
Tài liệu 20 Robustness Issues in Adaptive Filtering docx

Tài liệu 20 Robustness Issues in Adaptive Filtering docx

Ngày tải lên : 16/12/2013, 04:15
... adaptive scheme. In the remaining sections of this chapter, we discuss the combined issues of robustness and convergence from a deterministic standpoint. In particular, the following issues are discussed: • ... tech- nological advancements in digital circuit and VLSI design have spurred an increase in the range of new adaptive filtering applications in fields ranging from biomedical engineering to wireless com- munications. ... structure in Fig. 20.5 that has a lossless mapping T in its feedforward path and an arbitrary mapping F in its feedback path. The input/output signals of interest are denoted by{x, y, r, v,e}. In this...
  • 21
  • 458
  • 0