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Record W2485135233 · doi:10.1017/cbo9781316036501.024

Comedians: mordant humor and cynicism

2001· book-chapter· en· W2485135233 on OpenAlexaff
Barbara Supanich, David N. Weisstub

Bibliographic record

VenueCambridge University Press eBooks · 2001
Typebook-chapter
Languageen
FieldArts and Humanities
TopicShakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism
Canadian institutionsUniversité de Montréal
Fundersnot available
KeywordsCynicismPsychologyPolitical scienceLaw

Abstract

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CASE “You killed one of our patients” On my first night on call as a third year medical student on internal medicine rotation, a 52-yearold man was brought into the hospital by his son and daughter because of lumbar and bilateral hip pain so severe he could no longer get out of bed. Two months earlier he had gone to his local Emergency Department complaining of a seizurelike episode. His doctors had diagnosed lung cancer with metastasis to his brain and he had undergone surgery to remove his brain tumor. We began to work to alleviate the pain and performed daily musculoskeletal and neurological exams. This went on for about one week; each morning arriving early to check on the vitals and physical. One morning, strangely enough, I could not locate the man's chart. When I walked into his room, he was no longer there. I was annoyed, believing that my patient had been moved to a different floor, thus wasting my preround minutes. When I approached a nurse to ask the whereabouts of my patient, I was shocked to hear that he had passed away overnight. I felt strange. I kept thinking about my daily exams and how pointless they had been. I felt neglected; left out. Though only a student, I felt that I should have been there with the family. As I mulled over these thoughts, our team made our way to morning report.

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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)0.003
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: none
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.008
Threshold uncertainty score0.021

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.003
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0080.017
Scholarly communication0.0060.003
Open science0.0010.003
Research integrity0.0020.004
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0050.001

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 head0.037
GPT teacher head0.190
Teacher spread0.154 · 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
GenreOther

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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Published2001
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