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Neutron depolarization studies of Pd-Ni-Fe-P alloy (2007)
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Yu, D. H., Fitzsimmons, M. R., Gilbert, E. P., Woodward, R. C., Kilcoyne, S., & Robinson, R. A. (2007). Neutron depolarization studies of Pd-Ni-Fe-P alloy. Physica B: Condensed Matter, 397(1-2), 30-32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physb.2007.02.030

Bulk metallic glasses based on the quaternary alloy Pd-Ni-Fe-P exhibit interesting phase behavior depending on temperature and applied magnetic field. Previous work has suggested that a range of magnetic phases including paramagnetic, superparamagnet... Read More about Neutron depolarization studies of Pd-Ni-Fe-P alloy.

The teleporter zone - Interactive media arts in the healthcare context (2007)
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Sermon, P. (2007). The teleporter zone - Interactive media arts in the healthcare context. Leonardo, 40(5),

This article discusses the recent development and implementation of 'The Teleporter Zone', a new permanent interactive art installation commissioned by Guy's and St Thomas' Charity for the new Evelina Children's Hospital in London. The article contex... Read More about The teleporter zone - Interactive media arts in the healthcare context.

Computer-based materials: a study of learner autonomy and strategies (2007)
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Jarvis, H., & Figura, K. (2007). Computer-based materials: a study of learner autonomy and strategies. System, 35(4), 448-468. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.system.2007.07.001

This paper reports on a study which examines the extent to which specified cognitive, social, and metacognitive strategies, are used by language students when working with computer-based materials (CBMs), in self-study contexts outside of the langu... Read More about Computer-based materials: a study of learner autonomy and strategies.

A framework for monitoring landscape functions: The Saxon Academy Landscape Monitoring Approach (SALMA), exemplified by soil investigations in the Kleine Spree floodplain (Saxony, Germany) (2007)
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Syrbe, R., Bastian, O., Roder, M., & James, P. (2007). A framework for monitoring landscape functions: The Saxon Academy Landscape Monitoring Approach (SALMA), exemplified by soil investigations in the Kleine Spree floodplain (Saxony, Germany). Landscape and Urban Planning, 79(2), 190. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2006.02.005

A framework for landscape monitoring based on a functional approach is presented. Landscape monitoring is defined as regular, long-term surveillance of landscapes. Suitable monitoring resulting in the early recognition of crucial changes in the envir... Read More about A framework for monitoring landscape functions: The Saxon Academy Landscape Monitoring Approach (SALMA), exemplified by soil investigations in the Kleine Spree floodplain (Saxony, Germany).

Critical review. Part 1. Specialist footwear as a therapeutic intervention for diabetic foot problems – a critical review (2007)
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a critical review. British journal of podiatry, 10(3), 80-86

Background Specialist therapeutic footwear is frequently recommended by clinicians and provided for patients with high-risk foot pathology associated with diabetes with the aims of preventing occurrence or reoccurrence of foot ulceration, reducing... Read More about Critical review. Part 1. Specialist footwear as a therapeutic intervention for diabetic foot problems – a critical review.

Critical review. part 2. Specialist footwear as a therapeutic intervention for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (2007)
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arthritis. British journal of podiatry, 10(3), 87-92

Background Therapeutic footwear is frequently recommended by clinicians and provided for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and the associated structural and soft-tissue problems. The therapeutic aim is to reduce pressure-related symptoms such... Read More about Critical review. part 2. Specialist footwear as a therapeutic intervention for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Critical review. part 3. Therapeutic footwear – still a Cinderella service? A critical review of the literature (2007)
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service? A critical review of the literature. British journal of podiatry, 10(3), 93-98

Background That specialist therapeutic footwear has some clinical benefits has been demonstrated, but for these clinical benefits to be achieved the patient has to wear them. However, varying degrees of patient satisfaction with this footwear have b... Read More about Critical review. part 3. Therapeutic footwear – still a Cinderella service? A critical review of the literature.

Psychological care of patients undergoing modern elective surgery (continuing professional development series) (2007)
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Mitchell, M. (2007). Psychological care of patients undergoing modern elective surgery (continuing professional development series). Nursing Standard, 21(30), 48-58

Aim and Intended Learning Outcomes The aim of this article is to provide insight into the psychological aspects of nursing care required by patients experiencing brief hospital admission for modern, elective surgery. After reading this article you s... Read More about Psychological care of patients undergoing modern elective surgery (continuing professional development series).

Effect of H on the crystalline and magnetic structures of the YCo3-H(D) system. I. YCo3 from neutron powder diffraction and first-principles calculations (2007)
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neutron powder diffraction and first-principles calculations. Physical review B: Condensed matter and materials physics, 76(1), 184443-184454. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.76.184443

This paper reports investigations into the influence of hydrogen on the magnetic properties of the YCo3-H system. We report results on the magnetic structure and magnetic transitions of YCo3 using a combination of neutron powder diffraction measure... Read More about Effect of H on the crystalline and magnetic structures of the YCo3-H(D) system. I. YCo3 from neutron powder diffraction and first-principles calculations.

Interpretation of an international terminology standard in the development of a logic-based compositional terminology (2007)
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Hardiker, N., & Coenen, A. (2007). Interpretation of an international terminology standard in the development of a logic-based compositional terminology. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 76S2, S274-S280. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2007.05.005

Purpose: Version 1.0 of the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®) is a logic-based compositional terminology. International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 18104:2003 Health Informatics¿Integration of a reference terminolog... Read More about Interpretation of an international terminology standard in the development of a logic-based compositional terminology.

The role of the GI radiographer: A UK perspective (2007)
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Nightingale, J., & Hogg, P. (2007). The role of the GI radiographer: A UK perspective. Radiologic technology, 78(4), 284-290

Context: Since the 1990s radiographers in the United Kingdom have expanded their role in gastrointestinal (GI) radiology, first by performing double-contrast barium enema (DCBE) examinations independently and later by interpreting and reporting the r... Read More about The role of the GI radiographer: A UK perspective.

Functional polycentricity: A formal definition in terms of social network analysis (2007)
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Green, N. (2007). Functional polycentricity: A formal definition in terms of social network analysis. Urban Studies, 44(11), 2077-2103. https://doi.org/10.1080/00420980701518941

Polycentricity is often used descriptively with regard to a regional system of settlements, usually referred to as a polycentric urban region ( PUR). Although presented in much of the literature as in essence a morphological concept, polycentricity p... Read More about Functional polycentricity: A formal definition in terms of social network analysis.

Falls and gait characteristics among older persons with peripheral neuropathy (2007)
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DeMott, T., Richardson, J., Thies, S., & Ashton-Miller, J. (2007). Falls and gait characteristics among older persons with peripheral neuropathy. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 86(2), 125-132. https://doi.org/10.1097/PHM.0b013e31802ee1d1

Objective: To prospectively determine the frequency and circumstances of falls in older persons with peripheral neuropathy and to identify gait characteristics on smooth and irregular surfaces associated with falls in this same population. Design:... Read More about Falls and gait characteristics among older persons with peripheral neuropathy.

Comparison of linear acceleration from three measurement systems during “reach & grasp” (2007)
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Thies, S., Tresadern, P., Kenney, L., Howard, D., Goulermas, J., Smith, C., & Rigby, J. (2007). Comparison of linear acceleration from three measurement systems during “reach & grasp”. Medical Engineering and Physics, 29(9), 967-972. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2006.10.012

Given the increased use of accelerometers in movement analysis, validation of such inertial sensors against conventional 3D camera systems and performance comparisons of different sensors have become important topics in biomechanics. This paper evalu... Read More about Comparison of linear acceleration from three measurement systems during “reach & grasp”.

CD4-regulatory cells in COPD patients (2007)
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Smyth, L., Starkey, C., Vestbo, J., & Singh, D. (2007). CD4-regulatory cells in COPD patients. Chest, 132(1), 156-163. https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.07-0083

Background: The numbers of airway CD8 and B lymphocytes are increased in COPD patients, suggesting an autoimmune process. CD4-regulatory T cells control autoimmunity but have not been studied in patients with COPD. Objective: To compare T-regulato... Read More about CD4-regulatory cells in COPD patients.

Role of the mucosal integrin αE(CD103)β7 in tissue-restricted cytotoxicity (2007)
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Smyth, L., Kirby, J., & Cunningham, A. (2007). Role of the mucosal integrin αE(CD103)β7 in tissue-restricted cytotoxicity. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2249.2007.03385.x

The effectiveness of lung transplantation is marred by the relatively high incidence of rejection. The lung normally contains a large population of lymphocytes in contact with the airway epithelium, a proportion of which expresses the mucosal integri... Read More about Role of the mucosal integrin αE(CD103)β7 in tissue-restricted cytotoxicity.

Radiation protection of female patients of reproductive age: a survey of policy and practice in Norway (2007)
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Krovak, B., & Nightingale, J. (2007). Radiation protection of female patients of reproductive age: a survey of policy and practice in Norway. Radiography, 13, 35-43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2005.10.003

The implementation of various policies related to female patients of reproductive capacity was investigated using a structured telephone interview of radiological departments in Norway. The findings suggest that 60% (n ¼ 35/58) of radiological depart... Read More about Radiation protection of female patients of reproductive age: a survey of policy and practice in Norway.