Search Results - "Boniolo, G."
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Supporting Supportive Care in Cancer: The ethical importance of promoting a holistic conception of quality of life
Published in Critical reviews in oncology/hematology (01-11-2018)“…Advances in anticancer therapies and increasing attention towards patient quality of life make Supportive Care in Cancer (SCC) a key aspect of excellence in…”
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The ethical plausibility of the ‘Right To Try’ laws
Published in Critical reviews in oncology/hematology (01-02-2018)“…‘Right To Try’ (RTT) laws originated in the USA to allow terminally ill patients to request access to early stage experimental medical products directly from…”
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Dealing with death in cancer care: should the oncologist be an amicus mortis?
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-06-2020)“…The way death is (not) dealt with is one of the main determinants of the current crisis of cancer care. The tendency to avoid discussions about terminal…”
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Why genes are like lemons
Published in Studies in history and philosophy of science. Part C, Studies in history and philosophy of biological and biomedical sciences (01-06-2016)“…In the last few years, the lack of a unitary notion of gene across biological sciences has troubled the philosophy of biology community. However, the debate on…”
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Geophysical characterization of liquefaction-prone areas: The Quistello test site, central Po Plain, Northern Italy
Published in Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering (1984) (01-01-2019)“…A geophysical conceptual model for sites prone to seismic liquefaction is presented, introducing a geophysical protocol to characterize the liquefaction…”
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Fearing a non-existing Minotaur? The ethical challenges of research on cytoplasmic hybrid embryos
Published in Journal of medical ethics (01-11-2008)“…In this paper we address the ethical challenges of research on cytoplasmic hybrid embryos, or “cybrids”. The controversial pronouncement of the UK’s Human…”
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Deliberative ethics in a biomedical institution: an example of integration between science and ethics
Published in Journal of medical ethics (01-07-2010)“…The deliberative ethics guidelines elaborated and implemented by members of the IFOM-IEO Campus (Firc Institute of Molecular Oncology (IFOM) and the European…”
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Late Neogene-Quaternary evolution of the intermontane Clusone Basin (Southern Alps, Italy): integration of seismic and geological data
Published in Journal of quaternary science (01-05-2004)“…In the Clusone Basin (a large intermontane basin filled by thick late Neogene–Quaternary sediments in the Middle Val Seriana, Southern Alps), two…”
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Micro electrical resistivity tomography for seismic liquefaction study
Published in Journal of applied geophysics (01-09-2020)“…This paper presents a laboratory experiment where electrical resistivity tomographies (ERTs), joined to surface monitoring with Laser Scanner, were acquired in…”
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Ivrea seismic array: a study of continental crust and upper mantle
Published in Geophysical journal international (01-03-1997)“…A seismic-array study of the continental crust and upper mantle in the Ivrea-Yerbano and Strona-Ceneri zones (northwestern Italy) is presented. A short-period…”
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Biology without Information
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A Contextualized Approach to Biological Explanation
Published in Philosophy (London) (01-04-2005)“…In the paper, starting from a slightly modified version of van Fraassen's pragmatic approach to explanation, I will propose a pragmatical meta-model for the…”
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A Defining Analysis of the Life and Death Dyad: Paving the Way for an Ethical Debate
Published in The Journal of medicine and philosophy (01-12-2008)“…We discuss the meaning of “being alive” and “being dead.” Our primary aim is to pave the way for a sound and accurate ethical debate concerning these two…”
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On Biological Identity
Published in Biology & philosophy (01-06-2004)“…In our paper, we propose a relativisticand metaphysically neutral identity criterionfor biological entities. We start from thecriterion of genidentity proposed…”
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Theory and Experiment. The Case of Eötvös' Experiments
Published in The British journal for the philosophy of science (01-12-1992)“…By analysing the historical case of the proportionality between inertia and gravitation, it is possible to reconstruct one of the most relevant moments in the…”
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Geophysical investigations of the Olonium Roman site (Northern Como Lake)
Published in Journal of applied geophysics (01-03-1999)“…The study area is located at S. Agata (Gera Lario), a small center at the northern end of Como Lake, near the junction of Valchiavenna and Valtellina Valleys…”
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Quantum mechanics and imagery : a hermeneutical approach
Published in Foundations of physics (01-07-1991)Get full text
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The Evolution of Reason. Logic as a Branch of Biology
Published in History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (01-01-2002)Get full text
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