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Academic freedom and the university: Fifty years of debate (2006)
Journal Article
Hall, M. (2006). Academic freedom and the university: Fifty years of debate. South African Journal of Higher Education, 20(3), 8-16

Contemporary debates about academic freedom and institutional autonomy in South Africa’s “liberal” universities began in the 1950s, stimulated by the policies and legislation for racial segregation. At the University of Cape Town (UCT), these debates... Read More about Academic freedom and the university: Fifty years of debate.

Identity, memory and countermemory: the archaeology of an urban landscape (2006)
Journal Article
Hall, M. (2006). Identity, memory and countermemory: the archaeology of an urban landscape. Journal of Material Culture, 11(1/2), 189-209. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359183506063021

Urban landscapes are both expressions of identity, and a means of shaping the relationships between those who inhabit them. They are palimpsests in which buildings, street layouts and monumental structures are interpreted and reinterpreted as changin... Read More about Identity, memory and countermemory: the archaeology of an urban landscape.

Balance disability after stroke (2006)
Journal Article
Tyson, S., Hanley, M., Chillala, J., Selley, A., & Tallis, R. (2006). Balance disability after stroke. Physical Therapy, 86(1), 30-38

Balance disability is common after stroke, but
there is little detailed information about it. The aims of this study were
to investigate the frequency of balance disability; to characterize
different levels of disability; and to identify demograph... Read More about Balance disability after stroke.

Community patient education and exercise for people with fibromyalgia: a parallel group randomised controlled trial (2006)
Journal Article
Hammond, A., & Freeman, K. (2006). Community patient education and exercise for people with fibromyalgia: a parallel group randomised controlled trial. Clinical Rehabilitation, 20, 835-846. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215506072173

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of a community patient education -exercise programme, using a cognitive-behavioural approach, for people with fibromyalgia. DESIGN: A randomized, parallel group trial with assessments at 0, 4 and 8 months. SETTING:... Read More about Community patient education and exercise for people with fibromyalgia: a parallel group randomised controlled trial.

Current provision of rheumatology education for undergraduate nursing, occupational therapy and physiotherapy students in the UK (2006)
Journal Article
Almeida, C., Clarke, B., O'Brien, A., Hammond, A., Ryan, S., Kay, L., & Hewlett, S. (2006). Current provision of rheumatology education for undergraduate nursing, occupational therapy and physiotherapy students in the UK. Rheumatology, 45(7), 868-873. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kel008

Objectives. Rheumatological conditions are common and all health professionals (HPs) therefore need sufficient knowledge and skills to manage patients safely and effectively. The aim of this study was to examine current undergraduate education in... Read More about Current provision of rheumatology education for undergraduate nursing, occupational therapy and physiotherapy students in the UK.

Single- and multi-photon excited fluorescence from serotonin complexed with B-cyclodextrin (2006)
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Botchway, S., Bisby, R., Dad, S., & Parker, A. (2006). Single- and multi-photon excited fluorescence from serotonin complexed with B-cyclodextrin. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences, 5, 122-126. https://doi.org/10.1039/b508602g

The fluorescence of serotonin on binding with B-cyclodextrin has been studied using both steady-state and time-resolved methods. Steady state fluorescence intensity of serotonin at 340 nm showed ~ 30% increase in intensity on binding with Ka ~ 60 dm3... Read More about Single- and multi-photon excited fluorescence from serotonin complexed with B-cyclodextrin.

Revolutionary syndicalist opposition to the First World War: An international comparative reassessment (2006)
Journal Article
Darlington, R. (2006). Revolutionary syndicalist opposition to the First World War: An international comparative reassessment. Revue belge de philologie et d'histoire (Imprimé), 12(4), 983-1003

It has been argued that support for the First World War by the important French syndicalist organisation, the Confédération Générale du Travail (CGT) has tended to obscure the fact that other national syndicalist organisations remained faithful to th... Read More about Revolutionary syndicalist opposition to the First World War: An international comparative reassessment.

Impact of urbanization on structure and function of river system - case study of Shanghai, China (2006)
Journal Article
Yuan, W., James, P., & Yang, K. (2006). Impact of urbanization on structure and function of river system - case study of Shanghai, China. Chinese Geographical Science, 16(2), 102-108. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11769-006-0002-9

Urbanization can affect the physical process of river growth, modify stream structure and further influence the functions of river system. Shanghai is one of the largest cities in the world, which is located in Changjiang (Yangtze) River Delta in Chi... Read More about Impact of urbanization on structure and function of river system - case study of Shanghai, China.

Static orthoses in the prevention of hand dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis: a review of the literature (2006)
Journal Article
Adams, J., Hammond, A., Burridge, J., & Cooper, C. (2006). Static orthoses in the prevention of hand dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis: a review of the literature. Musculoskeletal Care, 3(2), 85. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.29

Static orthoses are recommended for individuals who have early rheumatoid arthritis (Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network, 2002; College of Occupational Therapists, 2003). These orthoses aim to rest and immobilize weakened joint structures and... Read More about Static orthoses in the prevention of hand dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis: a review of the literature.

Patient education in arthritis: helping people change (2006)
Journal Article
Hammond, A. (2006). Patient education in arthritis: helping people change. Musculoskeletal Care, 1(2), 84. https://doi.org/10.1002/msc.44

Systematic reviews of education for arthritis patients have emphasized behavioural approaches are effective in facilitating behaviour change and improving psychological and health status. This article discusses how a range of patient education and mo... Read More about Patient education in arthritis: helping people change.

Particular thanks and obligations’: The communications made by women to the society of antiquaries between 1776 and 1837, and their significance (2006)
Journal Article
Catalani, A., & Pearce, S. (2006). Particular thanks and obligations’: The communications made by women to the society of antiquaries between 1776 and 1837, and their significance. Antiquaries Journal, 86, 254-278. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003581500000135

This paper brings together the evidence bearing on the relationship between the Society of Antiquaries and the women who contributed to it during a significant period when archaeology, through the work of such men as Samuel Lysons and Richard Colt Ho... Read More about Particular thanks and obligations’: The communications made by women to the society of antiquaries between 1776 and 1837, and their significance.

Does transverse plane mechanical compliance affect amputee gait and in-socket forces? (2006)
Journal Article
Twiste, M., Nester, C., & Kenney, L. (2006). Does transverse plane mechanical compliance affect amputee gait and in-socket forces?. Journal of Biomechanics, 39(S1), 171

Transverse plane rotation in an amputee's residual-limb appears to be less
than in non-amputees [1,2]. However, it remains unclear firstly, to what extent
this is driven by the properties of the prosthesis, and secondly, whether this
has detriment... Read More about Does transverse plane mechanical compliance affect amputee gait and in-socket forces?.

Cd8 T-cell recognition of human 5T4 oncofetal antigen (2006)
Journal Article
Smyth, L., Elkord, E., Taher, T., Jiang, H., Burt, D., Clayton, A., …Stern, P. (2006). Cd8 T-cell recognition of human 5T4 oncofetal antigen. International Journal of Cancer, 119(7), 1638-1647. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijc.22018

The 5T4 oncofetal antigen is expressed by a wide variety of human carcinomas, including colorectal, ovarian and gastric carcinomas. The restricted expression of 5T4 on tumor tissues as well as its implication in tumor progression and bad prognosis ma... Read More about Cd8 T-cell recognition of human 5T4 oncofetal antigen.

The social security rights of older international migrants in the European Union (2006)
Journal Article
Dwyer, P., & Papadimitriou, D. (2006). The social security rights of older international migrants in the European Union. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 32(8), 1301-1319. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691830600927773

Europe is now home to a significant and diverse population of older international migrants. Social and demographic changes have forced the issue of social security in old age onto the European social policy agenda in the last decade. In spite of an i... Read More about The social security rights of older international migrants in the European Union.

Best management practice: A sustainable urban drainage system management case study (2006)
Journal Article
Scholz, M. (2006). Best management practice: A sustainable urban drainage system management case study. Water International, 31(3), 310-319. https://doi.org/10.1080/02508060608691934

The Glasgow Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SUDS) Management Project satisfies the first of three phases of the Glasgow Surface Water Management Project. This is Glasgow City Council's contribution to the Transformation of Rural and Urban Spatial... Read More about Best management practice: A sustainable urban drainage system management case study.