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Commentary: COVID in care homes—challenges and dilemmas in healthcare delivery
(2020-09-01)The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected care home residents internationally, with 19–72% of COVID-19 deaths occurring in care homes. COVID-19 presents atypically in care home residents and up to 56% of residents ... -
Commercial finance for development: A back door for financialisation
(2021-05-17)The global COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated a trend underway for the last decade: the enlistment of private-sector commercial finance for development. This finance can be brought in through (1) regular cross-border flows, ... -
Commercial management and projects, a long overdue match
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Commercial software upgrades may significantly alter Perfusion CT parameter values in colorectal cancer
(2010)Objective : To determine how commercial software platform upgrades impact on derived parameters for colorectal cancer. Materials and methods Following ethical approval, 30 patients with suspected colorectal cancer underwent ... -
Commercialisation of eHealth Innovations in the Market of UK Healthcare Sector: A Framework for Sustainable Business Model.
(2018-01-10)Demographic trends with extended life expectancy are placing increasing pressures on the UK state-funded healthcare budgets. eHealth innovations are expected to facilitate new avenues for cost-effective and safe methods ... -
Commissioners or co-producers of services? Challenges and opportunities for public sector organisations in the delivery of urban regeneration initiatives
(2008)This paper builds on a doctoral study which examined the benefits and challenges encountered by third sector organisations (TSOs) in the implementation of European Union (EU) funded urban renewal programmes. The purpose ... -
Commissioning care for people with dementia at the end of life: a mixed methods study.
(2016-12-01)Objectives To understand how end of life care for people with dementia is currently commissioned (.e contracted)and organised, with a view to informing the development of commissioning guidance for good quality community-based ... -
Common amino acid sequence motifs in p53, 14-3-3 and Akt protein families
(2001-10-26)The tumour suppressor p53 is a multifunctional phosphoprotein able to induce apoptosis, differentiation or growth arrest, by acting as a transcription factor (capable of recognising DNA specific sequences) and targeting ... -
Common and Distinct Functional Brain Networks for Intuitive and Deliberate Decision Making
(2019-07-20)Reinforcement learning studies in rodents and primates demonstrate that goal-directed and habitual choice behaviors are mediated through different fronto-striatal systems, but the evidence is less clear in humans. In this ... -
Common concepts in agent groups, symmetries, and conformity in a simple environment
(MIT Press, 2008)We analyze representations of the world attained through an infomax principle by agents acting in a simple environment. The representations obtained by different agents in general differ to some extent from each other in ... -
Common Envelope Jet Supernova r -process Yields Can Reproduce [Eu/Fe] Abundance Evolution in the Galaxy
(2022-02-16)We use a numerical Galactic chemical evolution model and find that the common envelope jet supernova (CEJSN) r-process scenario can account for both the very early average ratio of europium to iron and its evolution at ... -
Common envelope jets supernova r-process yields can reproduce $\rm [Eu/Fe]$ abundance evolution in the Galaxy
(2022-02-16)We use a numerical Galactic chemical evolution model and find that the common envelope jets supernova (CEJSN) r-process scenario can account for both the very early average ratio of europium to iron and its evolution at ... -
Common Proper-Motion Halo Stars
(2016-02-24)Using the PPMXL proper-motion catalogue we have attempted to compile our own catalogue of common-proper-motion halo candidates, for use in a study of the difference in the lower end of the metallicity distribution of ... -
Common Territory? : Comparing the IMP Approach with Economic Geography
(2013-08)The IMP research tradition has always been open to the cross-fertilisation of ideas with other social science disciplines that study similar phenomena. Recent years have seen a growing interest among IMP researchers in ... -
Commonality without convergence: An analytical framework Accounting for variegated financialisation in emerging economies
(2023-11-09)Financialisation is not a homogenous but a variegated process. However, the question along which categories this variegation happens is currently unanswered. We identify four variegation categories: financial sector ... -
Communication and complexity in a GRN-based multicellular system for graph colouring
(2008)Artificial Genetic Regulatory Networks (GRNs) are interesting control models through their simplicity and versatility. They can be easily implemented, evolved and modified, and their similarity to their biological counterparts ... -
Communication and Virtual Visiting for Families of Patients in Intensive Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A UK National Survey
(2021-10-01)Rationale: Restriction or prohibition of family visiting intensive care units (ICUs) during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic poses substantial barriers to communication and family- and patient-centered care. ... -
Communication as an Emergent Metaphor for Neuronal Operation
(1999)The conventional computational description of brain operations has to be understood in a metaphorical sense. In this paper arguments supporting the claim that this metaphor is too restrictive are presented. A new metaphor ... -
Communication as care at end of life : An emerging issue from an exploratory action research study of renal end-of-life care for ethnic minorities in the UK
(2014-09)South Asian people have a higher risk of developing kidney disease, are disproportionately represented in the patient population requiring renal replacement therapy and wait longer to receive a kidney transplant, compared ... -
Communication between therapists and nurses working in inpatient interprofessional teams: Systematic review and meta-ethnography
(2020-05-16)Purpose: The aim of the synthesis was to develop new understanding about the influences on communication in interprofessional teams from therapist and nurse perspectives. Methods: Six electronic databases were searched, ...