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Alison Assiter argues that the notion of the person that lies at the heart of the liberal tradition is derived from a Kantian and Cartesian metaphysic. This metaphysic, according to her, is flawed and it permeates a number of aspects of the tradition. Significantly it excludes certain individuals, those who are labelled ''mad'' or ''evil''. Instead she offers an alternative metaphysical image of the person that is derived largely from the work of Kierkegaard. Assiter argues that there is a strand of Kierkegaard''s writing that offers a metaphysical picture that recognises the dependence of p

"We all care about our health. We all want to be healthy individuals and want our children, parents, partners, and friends to be healthy. Public health aspires to create a world where we can all live our healthiest possible life, to realize our full human potential. This book aims to serve as an introduction to public health for anyone who is interested in this ideal."

This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of why and how social economy organizations create superior value for society. The chapters discuss the social economy's role in promoting innovation for impact, as well as its role as an agent of societal change and as a partner to businesses, governments, and citizens.

Intro -- Conference Committee Members -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- A Graph-Based Model for Discovering Host-Based Hook Attacks -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 Proposed Graph-Based Model -- 3.1 Preliminary Processing Stage -- 3.2 Malware Detection Stage -- 4 Experimental Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Discussion -- 4.2 Limitations -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- E-Health Care Patient Information Retrieval and Monitoring System Using SVM -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 Proposed Model in IoT -- 3.1 Microcontroller -- 3.2 Sensors -- 3.3 Blood Pressure Sensor -- 3.4 Temperature Sensor -- 3.5 Three Axis Accelerometer Sensors. -- 3.6 Display Device -- 3.7 Alarm System -- 3.8 SVM Algorithm -- 3.9 Cloud Server -- 4 Proposed Work -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 5.1 Diagnosing Patient in Intensive Care Unit -- 5.2 Sending Notification Through Cloud -- 5.3 Support Vector Machine -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Number Plate Recognition Using Optical Character Recognition (OCA) and Connected Component Analysis (CCA) -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Purpose of This Paper -- 2 Detection of License Plates -- 2.1 Binarization of Images -- 2.2 Detecting the Edges -- 2.3 Connected Component Analysis (CCA) -- 2.4 Mathematical Morphology -- 2.5 Related Work in the Number Plate Detection -- 3 Character Segmentation -- 4 Character Recognition -- 5 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Cartoonify an Image with OpenCV Using Python -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Objectives -- 2.1 Filter by Median -- 2.2 Filter Laplacian -- 2.3 Filter by Median -- 3 Implementation -- 3.1 Step by Step Implementation -- 3.2 Statement of the Problem -- 3.3 Advanced Technical Approach -- 4 Proposed System -- 4.1 Challenges and Problem -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Web Design as an Important Factor in the Success of a Website -- 1 Introduction.

All texts in this volume give an opportunity to reflect in-depth on the opportunities, challenges and difficulties associated with the continuous transformation of higher education and scientific activities. In this context, the concept of "scientific excellence" has been perceived as a guiding idea in the scholars' efforts.

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Epidemiology and Biostatistics -- Chapter 3. Social Determinants of Health and Disability -- Chapter 4. Disability, Intersectionality, and Inequity: Life in the Margins -- Chapter 5. Environmental Contexts Shaping Disability and Health -- Chapter 6. Public Health Ethics and Disability: Centering Disability Justice -- Chapter 7. International Public Health and Global Disability -- Chapter 8. Disability and Health Programs: Emerging Partners -- Chapter 9. Children with Special Healthcare Needs -- Chapter 10. Achieving Equity: Including Women with Disabilities in Maternal and Child Health Policies and Programs -- Chapter 11. Aging with a Disability -- Chapter 12. Disasters and Disability: Rhetoric and Reality -- Chapter 13. Law, Benefits, Disability Rights, and Public Health: A Sum Greater than the Parts?- Chapter 14. Inter-relationship of Health Insurance and Employment for People with Disabilities -- Chapter 15. Public Health, Work, and Disability -- Chapter 16. Actions to Prepare a Competent Workforce.

Informed by the principle of 'medicine of the person', the contributors argue for a medical practice which takes account of spirituality, ethics and theology in keeping with the ideas and beliefs of Paul Tournier, an influential Swiss GP whose thinking has had a substantial impact on routine patient care relevant to national health services