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... practice, the purpose of the interviews, and a consent protocol The RAND institutional review board (IRB) reviewed these materials and procedures prior to the start of the interviews The one-page ... initial themes These were then reviewed by the research team (including all interviewers) and a consensus was reached as to which themes to examine more fully A codebook was then developed and applied ... these findings, we proposed a set of tactics and strategies to address the barriers which the community clinicians identified and further refined the model Results Interview participants Between...
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... on their specific domains of expertise GC collated text All authors reviewed the assembled text for accuracy A serious and useful dialogue betweenthe clinic and systems biology has begun We ... tissues, organs, and all the way to individuals, environmental factors, populations, and ecosystems, systems medicine aims to discover and select the key factors at each level and integrate them into ... seeking to address them The meeting, held over a 4-day period, comprised plenary lectures followed by extensive thematic discussions, formal and informal, centered on the theme of systems medicine...
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