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A second attack on the classical conception came from American pragmatist philosophers, notably Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and John Dewey, for whom experience was the medium for the disclosure of whatever there is to be encountered; it is far richer and more complex than a passive registry of sensible data.
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The writer said she was referencing cases reported in the State of New Mexico's passive birth defects registry, i.e. a system that aggregates reports of birth defects though it does not have staff who seek out cases.
With regard to cancer occurrences, follow-up will also be based on systematic record linkages with existing epidemiological cancer registries ("passive" follow-up), which are mandatory now and soon will cover all regions of Germany.
Follow-up for cancer occurrence was performed annually by using a combination of cancer registry data (passive follow-up) and mailed follow-up (active follow-up).
Time points for active follow-up investigations are at months 3, 6, 12, 24 and 36 after diagnosis (depending on the disease cohort); passive follow-up investigations via registry offices and the cancer registry are performed 48 and 60 months after diagnosis for all participants.
The majority of registries using this researcher-initiated protocol require passive clinician consent (70% of registries) and a survivor opt-out approach (86% of registries) [ 12].
The registry used both passive and active measures to establish the vital status (alive/dead) of cancer patients.
In some countries, this can be achieved using passive follow-up through national registries and record systems.
Because the vital status of the patients is ascertained in both registries through a passive approach, no lost to follow-up is assumed.
By using both passive follow-up through the registries where possible and active contact by our staff, we have been able to collect cancer occurrence data on 98.8% of our cohort through 2010 (96,483 person-years).
In some countries, notably in Scandinavia and the UK, this can be now achieved in a relatively straightforward way, using passive follow-up through national registries and record systems.
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