Essays about: "layperson"
Found 5 essays containing the word layperson.
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1. The effect of cold exposure on tourniquet application ability : the effect of cold hand-skin temperatures on medical laypeople’s ability to apply a tourniquet
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : Educating medical laypeople in first aid for massive bleeds improves the injured person’s chance of survival when they act as an immediate responder. Although research has been done on different stressors that affect the medical laypeople’s first aid ability, the effect of cold remains unexplored. READ MORE
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2. Trust me, I'm a Priest! : Justifying Epistemic Trust in Religious Authorities
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : In this thesis I argue that epistemic trust in religious authorities is different from epistemic trust in other kinds of authorities because God disturbs the two-party relationship between trustee and truster. I reach this conclusion by first examining the nature of epistemic trust in authorities and how it is justifiable to practice this kind of trust. READ MORE
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3. Examining the Effects of Stress on Tourniquet Application in a Layperson and Professional Civilian Population
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : Every year, approximately 3000 people die as the result of physical trauma in Sweden (Gedeborg, Chen, Thiblin, & Byberg, 2012). Many of these deaths occurs outside of the hospital and are preventable, including some caused by hemorrhage. One hemorrhage control device is the tourniquet which can be used in a civilian pre-hospital setting. READ MORE
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4. Hype, hot eller möjlighet? : en analys av blockkedjeteknik för livsmedelskedjan och dess potentiella inverkan på svenska primärproducenter.
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)Abstract : Livsmedelskedjorna blir allt mer komplexa och matfusk och kontaminerade livsmedel orsakar sjukdomar, ekonomiska förluster och påverkar kundernas förtroende för livsmedelsindustrin negativt. Blockkedjebaserade lösningar för ökad spårbarhet och transparens är en ny, mycket omtalad teknologi. READ MORE
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5. Multi-Modal Teleoperation of a Humanoid Social Robot Initial Evaluation of Control Modalities
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : Over previous years numerous social service robots have been show cased by companies and popular media, yet despite seeming on the cusp of becoming mainstream they are still far from entering into everyday use. Artificial intelligence has progress to make before becoming suitable for service robots, and this may be a major cause, however this issue can be mitigated by the implementation of an accessible social robot teleoperation framework that would allow a layperson user to control all of the social faculties of such a robot from a distance. READ MORE
