Clinical Decision Support Systems to Improve Quality of Care

 Clinical Decision Support Systems Brittany Percy University of Miami Professor Catherine Turner, BSN, MBA, RN-BC HCS685 Y – Intro to Health Informatics October 21, 2017 Clinical Decision Support Systems Technological advances developed in the last few decades have greatly influenced changes in the delivery of healthcare internationally. With health organizations’ goals of increasing the … Read more

Compare Smart Factory Implementation: Sweden vs. South Korea

 Recently, manufacturing is undergoing major changes in terms of technology development, environmental concern and digitalization with the existence of emerging technologies, wireless sensor networks, big data, Internet of Things (IoT) and embedded system ushering in the fourth industrial revolution. As a result, the term Industry 4.0 was introduced. It integrates emerging technical advancement to … Read more

Pros & Cons of Industrial Revolutions: Examining Impact on Developing Countries

 Industrial Revolutions are seen as positive advancements, which can lead to furthering economic growth in a nation. Although, industrial revolutions can bring numerous positive outcomes, it can also bring many negative outcomes to the developing country that is going through an industrial change. Throughout history, there has been more than one industrial revolution that … Read more

Overcoming the Struggles of Listening to Classical Music

 Classical Music Classical Music is not just a type of music. It has a few specific time periods associated with it. One period is called the Early Music Period and the other is called the Common Practice Period. Each period has smaller time periods. The Early Music Period consisted of the Medieval Era, which … Read more

Eliminate Safety Issues with SMART Crane: An Algorithm for Human Detection

 Table of Contents Introduction 3 Background 3 SMART Crane Introduction 4 Research Gap 6 Research Objective 6 Literature Review 7 Background 7 Background Subtraction Technique 7 Chapter 1: Data Cleaning and Structure 8 No table of figures entries found. Introduction Background Based on Central Intelligence Agency(CIA), Singapore has a population density which is 8188.66 … Read more

Spina Bifida: History, Symptoms & Treatment Options

 Spina Bifida is a neural tube defect that occurs in the first trimester of the pregnancy. Spina Bifida is when the neural tube does not close properly, it literally means split spine. Normally, during the first month of a pregnancy, the two sides of the baby's spine join together to cover the spinal cord, … Read more

Social Implications of Fetal Surgery: Analysis

 By analyzing the history of medical advances in the realm of fetal surgery, sociologist Monica Casper attempts to link the cultural and social implications that arose from the debut of the unborn patient. Casper suggests that the work put into furthering this controversial procedure was not done in a vacuum, but rather is directly … Read more

Social and Ethical Implications of Assisted Reproductive Technologies

 The term assisted reproductive technology refers to treatments used to assist people in achieving a pregnancy(Types of assisted reproductive treatment, 2016). The increasing uses and applications of genetics knowledge and reproductive science in society both provide benefits for individuals and populations and raise social, economic, legal and ethical questions about assisted reproductive technologies challenge … Read more

Inspiring Gay Rights Fight: A Look at the Sexual Revolution of the 1960s

 Your closest sibling was just sent to jail for being identified as a part of the 23% of America's population who consider themselves as “gay” or “lesbian” (Gallup, Inc). Fortunately, that never happened as this would not occur in today’s time, but fifty years ago this was the American culture. Gay rights was just … Read more

Unearthing North Korea’s Horrific Human Rights Abuses: The Largest Un(Documented) Case of Stockholm Syndrome

 The Largest Un(Documented) Case of Stockholm Syndrome North Korea is notoriously one of the biggest perpetrators of human rights violations in the world. The state that North Korea is in seems as if it is getting worse. Reports of physical, mental and sexual abuse are not unheard of and appear to have become normalized. … Read more

Potency of Andres Serrano’s Controversial 1987 Work “Immersions (Piss Christ)

 Andres Serrano, Immersions (Piss Christ), 1987 Andres Serrano, a highly controversial American artist and photographer, is known for his use of obscene objects and materials in his artistic works such as blood, urine, breast milk, semen, and dead animals. (Source 6). His art is influenced by the Surrealism and Dada movements. Serrano’s work is … Read more