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Phylum Tardigrada: A re-evaluation of the Parachela
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The Alma Learning Programme at Plymouth University: Learning to learn in permanent beta
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Modeling causal conditional reasoning data using SDT: caveats and new insights.
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Investigating reasoning with multiple integrated neuroscientific methods.
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Tsallis entropy as a biomarker for detection of Alzheimer's disease.
(United States, 2015)Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other forms of dementia are one of the major public health and social challenges of our time because of the large number of people affected. Early diagnosis is important for patients and their ... -
Postpartum Regression of a Presumed Cavernous Meningioma.
(United States, 2016)Meningiomas are known to be more common in females than males. They are also known in rare cases to grow in size during pregnancy, which can complicate its management. We describe a 31-year-old Caucasian woman who presented ... -
Understanding team, interpersonal and situational factors is essential for routine communication with patients in the emergency department (ED): A scoping literature review and formation of the ‘T.IP.S’ conceptual framework
(2016-07-02)© 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. Introduction Most patient–provider communication skills frameworks focus on interpersonal behaviours within the context of a single consultation. In contrast, ... -
Changes in the EEG amplitude as a biomarker for early detection of Alzheimer's disease.
(United States, 2016-08)The rapid increase in the number of older people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other forms of dementia represents one of the major challenges to the health and social care systems. Early detection of AD makes it ... -
Candidate Ethnic Origins and Voter Preferences: Examining Name Discrimination in Local Elections in Britain
(2017-04-01)© 2015 Cambridge University Press. This article examines the relationship between candidate names as they appear on the ballot paper and voting patterns in British local elections. Specifically, it explores whether some ... -
Pathophysiology of chronic subdural haematoma: inflammation, angiogenesis and implications for pharmacotherapy.
(England, 2017-05-30)Chronic subdural haematoma (CSDH) is an encapsulated collection of blood and fluid on the surface of the brain. Historically considered a result of head trauma, recent evidence suggests there are more complex processes ... -
A Physical Mooring Comparison for a Floating OWC
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What is the lived experience of anxiety for people with Parkinson’s? A phenomenological study
(2017-09-23)Aim: To explore the lived experience of anxiety for people with Parkinson’s. Background: Anxiety is a non-motor symptom of Parkinson’s. While there is ample evidence demonstrating the incidence and prevalence of anxiety ... -
Comparative costs and activity from a sample of UK clinical trials units
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Prospective, multicentre study of external ventricular drainage-related infections in the UK and Ireland.
(England, 2018-02)OBJECTIVES: External ventricular drain (EVD) insertion is a common neurosurgical procedure. EVD-related infection (ERI) is a major complication that can lead to morbidity and mortality. In this study, we aimed to establish ... -
Trust in artificial voices: A "congruency effect" of first impressions and behavioural experience
(2018-04-05)© 2018 Copyright held by the owner/author(s). Societies rely on trustworthy communication in order to function, and the need for trust clearly extends to human-machine communication. Therefore, it is essential to design ... -
Identification of Optimum Panel of Blood-based Biomarkers for Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis Using Machine Learning.
(United States, 2018-07)With the increasing number of people living with Alzheimer's disease (AD), there is a need for low-cost and easy to use methods to detect AD early to facilitate access to appropriate care pathways. Neuroimaging biomarkers ...