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The effect of trainee involvement on procedure and list times : a statistical analysis with discussion of current issues affecting orthopaedic training in UK (2009)
Journal Article
Wilson, T., Sahu, A., Johnson, D., & Turner, P. (2010). The effect of trainee involvement on procedure and list times : a statistical analysis with discussion of current issues affecting orthopaedic training in UK. Surgeon, 8(1), 15-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surge.2009.10.013

Introduction: training surgeons adds time to the duration of procedures and operation lists. This is not accounted for in the finance received to perform the operation by the hospital in the Payment by Results (PbR) system.1 Purpose of the study: to... Read More about The effect of trainee involvement on procedure and list times : a statistical analysis with discussion of current issues affecting orthopaedic training in UK.

Young people and pregnancy.(Editorial) (2009)
Journal Article
Wray, J. (2009). Young people and pregnancy.(Editorial). Practising Midwife, 12(11), 1-2

As amember of TPM’s editorial board I volunteer ‘Comments’ on topics that interest me. One such topic that arouses much debate in the UK, regardless of whether people work in maternity care or with young people, is that of youth and pregnancy. From m... Read More about Young people and pregnancy.(Editorial).

Young people and pregnancy.(Editorial) (2009)
Journal Article
Wray, J. (2009). Young people and pregnancy.(Editorial). Practising Midwife, 12(11), 1-2

As amember of TPM’s editorial board I volunteer ‘Comments’ on topics that interest me. One such topic that arouses much debate in the UK, regardless of whether people work in maternity care or with young people, is that of youth and pregnancy. From m... Read More about Young people and pregnancy.(Editorial).

Inertial sensor-based knee flexion/extension angle estimation (2009)
Journal Article
Cooper, G., Sheret, I., McMillian, L., Siliverdis, K., Sha, N., Hodgins, D., …Howard, D. (2009). Inertial sensor-based knee flexion/extension angle estimation. Journal of Biomechanics, 42(16), 2678-2685. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.08.004

A new method for estimating knee joint flexion/extension angles from segment acceleration and angular velocity data is described. The approach uses a combination of Kalman filters and biomechanical constraints based on anatomical knowledge. In contra... Read More about Inertial sensor-based knee flexion/extension angle estimation.

Protecting the perineum: Have we been duped by HOOP? (2009)
Journal Article
Mccarthy, R. (2009). Protecting the perineum: Have we been duped by HOOP?. British Journal of Midwifery, 13(12), 779-781

The maintenance of an intact perineum following vaginal birth is a fundamental objective of the midwife. Traditional techniques adopted to protect the perineum were evaluated by McCandlish et al’s (1998) pivotal ‘HOOP’ study some ten years ago. The f... Read More about Protecting the perineum: Have we been duped by HOOP?.

Wireless technology in the evolution of patient monitoring on general hospital wards (2009)
Journal Article
Sahandi, R., Noroozi, S., Roushan, G., Heaslip, V., & Liu, Y. (2009). Wireless technology in the evolution of patient monitoring on general hospital wards. Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology, 34(1), 51-63. https://doi.org/10.3109/03091900903336902

The evolution of patient monitoring on general hospital wards is discussed. Patients on general wards are monitored according to the severity of their conditions, which can be subjective at best. A report by the Commission for Healthcare Audit and In... Read More about Wireless technology in the evolution of patient monitoring on general hospital wards.