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An examination by a community legal worker in Ontario, Canada, of the premises of the experience rating system introduced into the Ontario Workers Compensation system and its negative effects on injured workers and their families, on the workers compensation system itself, and on occupational health and safety.
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January 2024
Radboud Institute of Health Sciences (RIHS), Nijmegen, Netherlands.
Introduction: Academic medical centres (AMCs) are designed to perform multiple tasks within a single organisation. This institutional complexity gives rise to intricate governance challenges and promotes incrementalism and muddling.
Method: In this study, we hypothesised that radical change could provide a solution to the current incrementalism and we explored the conditions under which such changes could or could not be achieved.
This text presents how Freud thinks about the masochism. In 1915, it is the return of active sadism in a passive drive which is characteristic of masochism, always secondary. In 1919, he sees in masochism the genesis of perversions.
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April 2022
Bromley, Kent, UK.
Various actions and policies of governmental agencies and the General Dental Council (GDC) have crushed the compassion out of many dental professionals. Compassion is not the same as sympathy or empathy; compassion involves doing something practical to overcome a patient's problems. However, many compassionate dental professionals now think of the GDC as a bit like being trapped in a lift with a wasp.
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September 2021
WHO Collaborating Centre (WHO CC) for Governance, Accountability and Transparency in the Pharmaceutical Sector, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Background: The creation of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, also known as the Global Fund, was prompted by the lack of a timely and effective global response, and the need for financing to fight against three devastating diseases: HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria. During the formation of the Global Fund, necessary anti-corruption, transparency, and accountability (ACTA) structures were not put in place to prevent fraud and corruption in its grants, which resulted in the misuse of funds by grant recipients and an eventual loss of donor confidence in 2011. The Global Fund has instituted various ACTA mechanisms to address this misuse of funding and the subsequent loss of donor confidence, and this paper seeks to understand these implementations and their impacts over the past decade, in an effort to probe ACTA more deeply.
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