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Record W196018113

The future of surgery--Santayana or Ford.

2000· article· en· W196018113 on OpenAlexaffabout
William G. Pollett

Bibliographic record

VenuePubMed · 2000
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldMedicine
TopicHistory of Medical Practice
Canadian institutionsMemorial University of Newfoundland
Fundersnot available
KeywordsMedicineRestructuringPromotion (chess)Health care deliveryPoliticsHealth care reformHealth carePublic healthNursingPublic relationsHealth policyEconomic growthLaw
DOInot available

Abstract

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The Canadian health care system is currently in an era of reform and restructuring. Economic and political forces, changes in licensing and educational system as well as public expectations all influence change in this evolving health care delivery system. In contemplating change it is useful to remember the lessons of our rich surgical history so that the mistakes of the past will not be repeated. The Canadian Association of General Surgeons is well positioned to exert a leadership role in the evolution of surgical care in Canada. The role of the Association in the promotion of evidence-based surgery, continuing professional development and the provision of surgical services in rural areas is discussed in this paper.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.002
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: Not applicable
GenreCandidate signal: Commentary · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.333
Threshold uncertainty score0.663

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.002
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0040.004
Scholarly communication0.0040.002
Open science0.0010.001
Research integrity0.0020.002
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0300.005

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.039
GPT teacher head0.263
Teacher spread0.223 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreCommentary

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Citations5
Published2000
Admission routes2
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