This thesis explores how doctors and nurses use documents to share their knowledge within and across healthcare settings. In addressing this question I draw on a 15-month, multi-sited ethnographic study in several pediatric health care settings, following patients from primary…

This paper presents a knowledge-based approach to facilitate the engineering design
process relating to spacecrafts. Because the design evolves over a long time and typically
involves individuals working at different locations and frequently for different
organizations, the degree of collaboration…

Introduction: The consequences of violent and antisocial behaviors among psychiatric hospital inpatients are serious and may affect treatment of the aggressor. Lack of knowledge concerning the incidence of this phenomenon and its characteristics helps perpetuate the current scenario. Objectives: To…

Dans l’espoir d'améliorer l'efficacité, l’efficience, la qualité et la sécurité des soins de santé, la plupart des pays investissent dans l’informatisation de leur système de santé. Malgré l’octroi de ressources substantielles, les projets d'implantation d’un Dossier médical électronique (DME) font…

This paper surveys the problems of identity in a number of Shakespeare’s plays, such as The Taming of the Shrew, The Comedy of Errors, As You Like It, Twelfth Night, The Merchant of Venice, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Othello.…

Categories for evaluation of educative software by different authors are analyzed. For STI theoretical basis are: learn by doing, construction of knowledge, mental conflict, zone of proximal development, learning by discovery, conceptual change, and learning for the understanding and the…

Este trabajo profundiza en el conocimiento del poblamiento humano y del Arte rupestre Levantino en un marco geográfico concreto. La lectura espacial de estos elementos permite presentar hipótesis sobre las comunidades humanas que ocuparon tierras del Campo de Hellín (Albacete)…

El diálogo de saberes constituye una manera de relacionar estudiantes, docentes y comunidad; se trata de que el sujeto exprese su saber frente al saber del otro y de lo otro, pues la realidad vivida se debe incorporar a la…

Villacís, Wagner, La enfermedad del Alzheimer como muchos la llaman es la enfermedad del siglo, un mal que afecta al grupo de adultos mayores, con síntomas degenerativos causantes de incapacidad en quien lo padece, su tratamiento es aún tema de…

Knowledge acquisition for systems based on knowledge can be called knowledge engineering, according to Feigenbaum (1980) who used the term to describe the reduction of a wide context of knowledge for a set of facts and rules. The term Knowledge…