All Outputs (5)

Formal representation of acupuncture : concept, theory and logic (2010)
Thesis
Gao, Y. Formal representation of acupuncture : concept, theory and logic. (Thesis). University of Salford

This research investigates the development of a single acupuncture ontology which can represent knowledge from two distinct perspectives, i.e., those of so-called orthodox or
Western medicine and those of Chinese medicine. Acupuncture, initially a t... Read More about Formal representation of acupuncture : concept, theory and logic.

Constructing a bio-health knowledge base for access via a standardised electronic health record prototype (2009)
Thesis
Jing, X. Constructing a bio-health knowledge base for access via a standardised electronic health record prototype. (Thesis). University of Salford

Aim and Objectives: To explore the feasibility of accessing biological information and associated health information through a standards-based electronic health record. The
objectives include constructing: a condition specific knowledge base prototy... Read More about Constructing a bio-health knowledge base for access via a standardised electronic health record prototype.

A framework of learning experiences in ultrasound scanning (2009)
Thesis
Crofts, G. A framework of learning experiences in ultrasound scanning. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis explores learning experiences in ultrasound scanning by examining the ways that sonographers, at various stages in their professional development, scan
patients. The qualitative study developed a framework, the themed content of which em... Read More about A framework of learning experiences in ultrasound scanning.

The construction of identities through narratives of occupations (2008)
Thesis
Taylor, J. The construction of identities through narratives of occupations. (Thesis). University of Salford

Occupational therapists believe that identity is shaped by engagement in occupations but this relationship has yet to be fully understood. This thesis is an account of a study which aimed to investigate how narratives told about occupations contribut... Read More about The construction of identities through narratives of occupations.

A declarative model of clinical information systems integration in intensive care (2004)
Thesis
Munir, S. A declarative model of clinical information systems integration in intensive care. (Thesis). University of Salford, UK

The findings of this multi-site study emphasise the importance of Organisational
Culture for integrating clinical information systems into intensive care units. A novel
model, the Iterative Systems Integration Model, has two principle components, t... Read More about A declarative model of clinical information systems integration in intensive care.