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Lorraine E. Ferris
Researcher at University of Toronto
Publications - 73
Citations - 1768
Lorraine E. Ferris is an academic researcher from University of Toronto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Conflict of interest & Public health. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 73 publications receiving 1632 citations. Previous affiliations of Lorraine E. Ferris include York University & Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
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Problems for clinical judgement: introducing cognitive psychology as one more basic science
TL;DR: Medical practice is not easy because of its inherent widespread uncertainty, whereas some questions are settled eventually through clinical trials, whereas others are impossible to resolve.
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Ethics and Privacy Implications of Using the Internet and Social Media to Recruit Participants for Health Research: A Privacy-by-Design Framework for Online Recruitment
TL;DR: A critical reflection of the perceived privacy risks associated with the social media recruitment strategy and the appropriateness of the risk mitigation strategies that were employed are provided.
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Problems for clinical judgement: 3. Thinking clearly in an emergency
TL;DR: Clinicians can improve their performance by increased exposure to emergencies during training and by the incorporation of teamwork, communication and crisis resource management principles into existing critical care courses.
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Factors associated with immediate abortion complications
TL;DR: The risk of immediate complications from induced abortion is very low, and the woman's age, parity and history of previous spontaneous or induced abortions were not found to be risk factors, however, advancing gestational age and procedures involving instillation of saline or prostaglandins were predictive factors of immediate complication.
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What patients with cancer want to know about pain: a qualitative study.
Jacqueline L. Bender,Jacqueline L. Bender,Joanne Hohenadel,Jennifer S. Wong,Joel Katz,Joel Katz,Lorraine E. Ferris,Lorraine E. Ferris,Lorraine E. Ferris,Cindy Shobbrook,Cindy Shobbrook,David Warr,David Warr,Alejandro R. Jadad +13 more
TL;DR: The information collected suggests that formulating and articulating questions about pain is a context-dependent, time-intensive process that requires reflection, knowledge, and a good use of language.