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  • Organisational innovation in health services

    Lessons from the NHS Treatment Centres

    de John Gabbay, Andrée le May, Catherine Pope, Glenn Robert, Paul Bate, Mary-Ann Elston ...
    Amid a welter of simultaneous policy initiatives, treatment centres were a top-down NHS innovation that became subverted into a multiplicity of solutions to different local problems. This highly readable account of how and why they evolved with completely unforeseen results reveals clear, practical lessons based on case study research involving over 200 interviews. Policy makers, managers and ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • Practice-based Evidence for Healthcare

    Clinical Mindlines

    de John Gabbay, Andrée le May ...
    This book challenges the evidence-based practice movement to re-think its assumptions. Firmly rooted in real practice while drawing lucidly on a great breadth of theoretical frameworks, it examines afresh how clinicians use knowledge.Evidence-based practice has recently become a key part of the training of all health professionals. Yet despite its ‘gold-standard’ status, it is faltering because ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Agenda Relevance: A Study in Formal Pragmatics

    de Dov M. Gabbay, John Woods ...
    Series Libro 1 - A Practical Logic of Cognitive Systems
    Agenda Relevance is the first volume in the authors' omnibus investigation ofthe logic of practical reasoning, under the collective title, A Practical Logicof Cognitive Systems. In this highly original approach, practical reasoning isidentified as reasoning performed with comparatively few cognitive assets,including resources such as information, time and computational capacity. Unlikewhat is ... Leer más

    $188.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Biology

    de Dov M. Gabbay, Paul Thagard, John Woods, Mohan Matthen, Christopher Stephens ...
    Series series Handbook of the Philosophy of Science
    Philosophy of Biology is a rapidly expanding field. It is concerned with explanatory concepts in evolution, genetics, and ecology. This collection of 25 essays by leading researchers provides an overview of the state of the field. These essays are wholly new; none of them could have been written even ten years ago. They demonstrate how philosophical analysis has been able to contribute to ... Leer más

    $175.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Technology and Engineering Sciences

    de Dov M. Gabbay, Paul Thagard, John Woods, Anthonie W.M. Meijers ...
    Series series Handbook of the Philosophy of Science
    The Handbook Philosophy of Technology and Engineering Sciences addresses numerous issues in the emerging field of the philosophy of those sciences that are involved in the technological process of designing, developing and making of new technical artifacts and systems. These issues include the nature of design, of technological knowledge, and of technical artifacts, as well as the toolbox of ... Leer más

    $188.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Mathematics

    de Dov M. Gabbay, Paul Thagard, John Woods, Andrew Irvine ...
    Series series Handbook of the Philosophy of Science
    One of the most striking features of mathematics is the fact that we are much more certain about the mathematical knowledge we have than about what mathematical knowledge is knowledge of. Are numbers, sets, functions and groups physical entities of some kind? Are they objectively existing objects in some non-physical, mathematical realm? Are they ideas that are present only in the mind? Or do ... Leer más

    $188.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Information

    de Dov M. Gabbay, Paul Thagard, John Woods, Pieter Adriaans, Johan F.A.K. van Benthem ...
    Series series Handbook of the Philosophy of Science
    Information is a recognized fundamental notion across the sciences and humanities, which is crucial to understanding physical computation, communication, and human cognition. The Philosophy of Information brings together the most important perspectives on information. It includes major technical approaches, while also setting out the historical backgrounds of information as well as its ... Leer más

    $211.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Statistics

    de Dov M. Gabbay, Paul Thagard, John Woods, Prasanta S. Bandyopadhyay, Malcolm R. Forster ...
    Series Libro 7 - Handbook of the Philosophy of Science
    Statisticians and philosophers of science have many common interests but restricted communication with each other. This volume aims to remedy these shortcomings. It provides state-of-the-art research in the area of philosophy of statistics by encouraging numerous experts to communicate with one another without feeling "restricted by their disciplines or thinking "piecemeal in their treatment of ... Leer más

    $202.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Chemistry

    de Andrea Woody, Robin Findlay Hendry, John Woods, Dov M. Gabbay, Paul Thagard, Paul Needham ...
    Series Libro 6 - Handbook of the Philosophy of Science
    Philosophy of Chemistry investigates the foundational concepts and methods of chemistry, the science of the nature of substances and their transformations. This groundbreaking collection, the most thorough treatment of the philosophy of chemistry ever published, brings together philosophers, scientists and historians to map out the central topics in the field. The 33 articles address the history ... Leer más

    $188.99 USD

  • A Practical Logic of Cognitive Systems

    The Reach of Abduction: Insight and Trial

    de Dov M. Gabbay, John Woods ...
    The present work is a continuation of the authors' acclaimed multi-volume APractical Logic of Cognitive Systems. After having investigated the notion ofrelevance in their previous volume, Gabbay and Woods now turn to abduction. Inthis highly original approach, abduction is construed as ignorance-preservinginference, in which conjecture plays a pivotal role. Abduction is a response to acognitive ... Leer más

    $211.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Medicine

    de Fred Gifford, John Woods, Dov M. Gabbay, Paul Thagard ...
    Series Libro 16 - Handbook of the Philosophy of Science
    This volume covers a wide range of conceptual, epistemological and methodological issues in the philosophy of science raised by reflection upon medical science and practice. Several chapters examine such general meta-scientific concepts as discovery, reduction, theories and models, causal inference and scientific realism as they apply to medicine or medical science in particular. Some discuss ... Leer más

    $189.99 USD

  • Sets and Extensions in the Twentieth Century

    de Dov M. Gabbay, John Woods, Akihiro Kanamori ...
    Series Libro 6 - Handbook of the History of Logic
    Set theory is an autonomous and sophisticated field of mathematics that is extremely successful at analyzing mathematical propositions and gauging their consistency strength. It is as a field of mathematics that both proceeds with its own internal questions and is capable of contextualizing over a broad range, which makes set theory an intriguing and highly distinctive subject. This handbook ... Leer más

    $242.99 USD