All Outputs (2)

A qualitative study of the impact of pressure sores on patients' quality of life (2008)
Thesis
Ashton, J. A qualitative study of the impact of pressure sores on patients' quality of life. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Pressure ulcers are known to be costly for the healthcare system and delay recovery in many patients. As research continues to highlight the cost of pressure ulcers in humanitarian and financial terms, they are increasingly being used as a key q... Read More about A qualitative study of the impact of pressure sores on patients' quality of life.

The politics of innovation : a critical analysis of the conditions in which innovations in health care may flourish (2008)
Thesis
McMahon, A. The politics of innovation : a critical analysis of the conditions in which innovations in health care may flourish. (Thesis). University of Salford

Innovation and research have been key features throughout the sixty years the UK has publicly funded a National Health Service. Over the last thirty years, in planning health service reforms, successive Governments have drawn on the values of the pri... Read More about The politics of innovation : a critical analysis of the conditions in which innovations in health care may flourish.