Pump, person and Parfit: why the constitutive heart matters

HF McIntyre - Medical Humanities, 2020 - mh.bmj.com
The historical view of the heart as a source and repository of characteristics of individual
persons remains prevalent in speech and literature. A more recent scientific view regards …

[CITATION][C] Leveraging guidelines: understanding heart failure, organizing care. Commentary on the 2010 NICE chronic heart failure guideline update

HF McIntyre - European journal of heart failure, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Guidelines are written for clinicians. The uneven uptake of recommendations to date may
reflect ambivalence in the clinician's perception of the status of 'guidance', a vulnerability to …