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The peri-electrode space is a significant element of the electrode-brain interface in deep brain stimulation : a computational study
(2007-10-19)Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an increasingly used clinical treatment for various neurological disorders, particularly movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease. However, the mechanism by which these high frequency ... -
Period and Place: : Collingwood and Wittgenstein on Understanding Others
(2016-01-01)What it takes to understand radically different others lies at the heart of the philosophies developed by Collingwood and Wittgenstein at roughly the same time. Their approaches contain three differences of focus that are ... -
Periodic variability of spotted M dwarfs in WTS
(EDP Sciences, 2013)We present an analysis of the photometric variability of M dwarfs in the WFCAM Transit Survey, selected from spectral types inferred by their WTS and SDSS colours, with periods detected using a Lomb-Scargle Periodogram ... -
Periodicity and gradients in dispersal of Alternaria linicola in linseed crops
(1995-11)Conidia of Alternaria linicola produced on infected linseed crops were mainly dispersed by wind. The numbers of conidia in the air above linseed crops collected by a Burkard spore sampler were greatest between 12:00 h and ... -
Peripheral financialisation and monopoly capitalism in Nigeria: the case of the Dangote Business Group
(2022-09-14)This article examines financialisation of non-financial corporations (NFCs) in developing countries using the example of the Dangote Business Group in Nigeria, the largest conglomerate on the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE). ... -
Peripheralising Patriarchy Gender and Identity in Post Soviet Art. A View from the West
(2004)The exhibition catalogue, After the Wall (Stockholm-Berlin1999) asserted that body-based art has been a major means for representing the identity crises invoked in central and Eastern Europe by the geo-political changes ... -
The permeability of human eyelid skin to topically applied lidocaine
(2020-02-01)This work investigated the permeability of lidocaine across human eyelid skin and compared this with published data for abdominal skin to understand the characteristics of this type of skin and whether topical anaesthesia ... -
A Pernicious panacea: a critical evaluation of business re-engineering
(1998-09)This article investigates the practicalities of implementing business process re-engineering (BPR) through two case studies, DefCo and ServiCo in the public sector. It demonstrates the destructive and insidious nature of ... -
Peroxynitrite induced formation of the neurotoxins 5-S-cysteinyl-dopamine and DHBT-1 : implications for Parkinson's disease and protection by polyphenols
(2008-08-15)Mechanisms of nigral cell injury in Parkinson's disease remain unclear, although a combination of increased oxidative stress, the formation of catecholamine-quinones and the subsequent formation of neurotoxic cysteinyl-c ... -
Perseveration and Shifting in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder as a Function of Uncertainty, Punishment, and Serotonergic Medication
(2024-01-16)Background The nature of cognitive flexibility deficits in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which historically have been tested with probabilistic reversal learning tasks, remains elusive. Here, a novel deterministic ... -
The Person in Communication
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A Personal Construct Approach to Understanding Stress in Mothers of Children Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders
(2013)This study explored the contribution of Personal Construct Psychology (PCP) and the repertory grid technique to understanding stress when raising a child diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Associations between ... -
Personal construct counselling and psychotherapy
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A personal construct perspective on control in eating disorders
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Personal construct psychology as a way of life
(2013-01)The utility of Fay Fransella's notion of the symptom as a way of life, and of the methodology that she used to demonstrate this, will be considered. It will be argued that personal construct psychology was her way of life. ... -
A Personal Construct Psychology based investigation into a Product Service System for renting pushchairs to consumers
(2017-07-11)This paper explores how consumers construe a Product Service System (PSS) for the supply of pushchairs. A PSS is a system of products, services, networks of actors and supporting infrastructure designed to be more sustainable ...