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Dealing with uncertainty : managing personal investment in the early English national debt
(2006)During the late seventeenth century there was a ‘Financial Revolution’ in England. Prompted by the exigencies of the Nine Years War (1689–97), the state marked the beginnings of a permanently funded National Debt by ... -
Dean flow focusing and separation of small microspheres within a narrow size range.
(2014-09-01)Rapid, selective particle separation and concentration within the bacterial size range (1–3 μm) in clinical or environmental samples promises significant improvements in detection of pathogenic microorganisms in areas ... -
Dean-flow sample Clean-up to Optimise and Extend the Operational Envelope of Biodetection Systems. : Final report for the Centre for Defence Enterprise Research Project
(University of Hertfordshire, 2011-09-06)This CDE funded research project sought to establish the applicability of microfluidic devices employing 'Dean-flow', a second order flow effect, to the 'clean-up' of real-world aqueous suspension samples prior to their ... -
Death following pulmonary complications of surgery before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
(2021-11-13)Background: This study aimed to determine the impact of pulmonary complications on death after surgery both before and during the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic. Methods: This was a ... -
A death in the family: experiences of dying and death in which everyday family practices are embedded and enacted
(2022-05-01)‘Family’ is an important concept in end-of-life care policy and practice but familial relationships are rarely considered, beyond a bio-medical framework and/or as a resource for informal care. Furthermore, bereavement and ... -
Death rates from ecstasy (MDMA, MDA) and polydrug use in England and Wales 1996-2002
(2003)The present study reports on all deaths related to taking ecstasy (alone, or in a polydrug combination) occurring in England and Wales in the time frame August 1996-April 2002. Data presented here are based on all information ... -
Deaths in critical care and hospice-prevalence, trends, influences: a national decedent cohort study
(2021-08-11)Objectives: End-of-life and bereavement care support services differ in critical care and inpatient hospice settings. There are limited population-level data comparing deaths in these two locations. We aimed to compare the ... -
Deaths in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender United Kingdom communities associated with GHB and precursors
(2017-11-08)Background Misuse of gammahydroxybutrate (GHB) and its prodrugs gammabutyrolactone (GBL) and 1,4 butanediol (1,4-BD) has increased greatly since the early 1990s, particularly amongst lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ... -
Deaths of individuals aged 16-24 years in the UK after using mephedrone
(2015-07-28)Objective: Mephedrone is a stimulant drug chemically related to amphetamine, with effects similar to those of amphetamine and cocaine. This study aims to analyse fatalities following ingestion of mephedrone in the UK amongst ... -
Deaths of opiate/opioid misusers involving dihydrocodeine, UK, 1997 - 2007
(2011)Although its effectiveness is somewhat controversial, it appears that dihydrocodeine (DHC) is still prescribed in the UK as an alternative to both methadone and buprenorphine for the treatment of opiate addiction. Purpose ... -
Deathscapes of Settler Colonialism : The necro-settlement of Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada
(2018-01-23)This article considers the influence of burials and memorials to colonial soldiers from an earlier era on contemporary social and cultural landscapes in Canada. Through the example of a landscape centered on Smith’s Knoll, ... -
The debris disc of solar analogue Τ Ceti : Herschel observations and dynamical simulations of the proposed multiplanet system
(2014-11-01)Τ Ceti is a nearby, mature G-type star very similar to our Sun, with a massive Kuiper Belt analogue and possible multiplanet system that has been compared to our Solar system. We present Herschel Space Observatory images ... -
Debt
(Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023-01-01)The Elgar Encyclopedia of Development is a ground-breaking resource that provides a starting point for those wishing to grasp how and why development occurs, while also providing further expansion appropriate for more ... -
A Decade of Gabapentinoid Misuse: : An Analysis of the European Medicines Agency’s ‘Suspected Adverse Drug Reactions’ Database
(2016-06-16)Introduction: The gabapentinoids pregabalin and gabapentin are being increasingly prescribed for a range of clinical conditions. Recently, although gabapentinoids at therapeutic dosages may present with low addictive ... -
A Decade of Lost Growth: Economic Policy in Spain through the Great Recession
(2017-04-03)In 2008 the Spanish economy sank into recession, returning to growth in 2014. This paper explores the policies that were pursued by two successive governments to escape the recession. It comments on one of the most contentious ...