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    There is limited theory or knowledge regarding dietitians’ nutrition philosophies and how these philosophies are generated and incorpo- rated into their professional practices. For the purposes of this research project a conceptual framework explains and defines ‘philosophies’ as three different types of knowledge; episteme, techne and phronesis. This study aimed to develop an explanatory theory of how dietitians source, utilise and integrate nutrition and practice philosophies in their private p…Read more
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    There is limited theory or knowledge regarding dietitians’ practice philosophies and how these philosophies are generated and incorporated into their professional practices. For the purposes of this study, a conceptual framework will explain and define the ‘philosophies’ as three different types of knowledge; episteme, techne, and phronesis. This study aimed to develop an explanatory theory of how dietitians in private practice source, utilise, and integrate practice philosophies. A grounded the…Read more
  • Outpatient ‘No Shows’: Must I follow up?
    with Sarah Garside
    Journal of Ethics in Mental Health 6 1-3. 2011.
  • Ethical Crossroads Along The Way: Short Stories About Medical Training
    Journal of Ethics in Mental Health 2 1-5. 2007.
    “Insofar as ethics occurs in the context of human relationships, our ability to discern right from wrong and good from bad depends to a significant extent on how open we allow ourselves to be to others. By sharing and comparing stories we learn to better appreciate where our lives and experiences intersect with the lives and experiences of others. Ethics takes place at this intersection. In a very real and important sense, the ethical landscape of each clinical encounter is subtly negotiated thr…Read more
  • Analysis: Assertive Community Treatment (ACT): 23 Cases
    with Sarah Garside
    Journal of Ethics in Mental Health 1 (1): 13. 2009.
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    OBJECTIVE - Insulin resistance, as measured by surrogate markers, is associated with lower response to hepatitis C virus therapy and may improve with HCV eradication. We prospectively evaluated the impact of directly measured insulin resistance and a.
  • Assertive Community Treatment (ACT): 23 Cases
    with Sarah Garside
    Journal of Ethics in Mental Health 1 1-4. 2006.
    These short cases are intended to stimulate thought or perhaps serve as a useful tool in a classroom or discussion group setting. The cases have been modified to protect confidentiality but do represent real life elements and situations that have been encountered by ACT team staff. Many or most case situations presented may be familiar to ACT Team staff members. Will all ACT team members view each of these as ethical problems? Were others aware that all of these things happen within the clinical…Read more