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The World Health Organization Engaging with Civil Society Networks to Promote Primary Health Care : A Case Study
(2012-12-31)Engagement between the World Health Organization (WHO) and civil society organizations (CSOs), gains importance as CSOs increase their contribution to public health; particularly to primary health care. To better engage ... -
The world is not enough: shared emotions and other minds
(Ashgate Publishing, 2002)It is the aim of this chapter to argue that the conceptual problem of other minds cannot be properly addressed as long as we subscribe to an individualistic model of how we stand in relation to our own experiences and the ... -
World-wide importance of phoma stem canker (Leptosphaeria maculans and L-Biglobosa) on oilseed rape (Brassica napus)
(2006-01)Phoma stem canker is an internationally important disease of oilseed rape (Brassica napus, canola, rapeseed), causing serious losses in Europe, Australia and North America. UK losses of Euro56M per season are estimated ... -
Worsening of the Toxic Effects of (±) Cis -4,4′-DMAR Following Its Co-Administration with (±) Trans -4,4′-DMAR: Neuro-Behavioural, Physiological, Immunohistochemical and Metabolic Studies in Mice
(2021-08-16)4,4’-Dimethylaminorex (4,4’-DMAR) is a new synthetic stimulant, and only a little information has been made available so far regarding its pharmaco-toxicological effects. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects ... -
Worshipping with the Wealth Creationists: Co-Constructing Meaning and Purpose through Entrepreneurship Education
(2016-06-28)A dynamic movement known as wealth creation education attracts many thousands of people seeking education for the vocation of an entrepreneur in the UK. Entrepreneurship education in these collectives includes venturing ... -
Worth the wait?
(2008-05)This guest editorial discusses the impact of the government’s 18 week target initiative on UK ultrasound services, and suggests ways of meeting increasing demand. -
Wortschatzerwerb im bilingualen Unterricht
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Wot U @ Uni 4? : expectations and actuality of studying philosophy at university
(2009)In a project funded by the Subject Centre, we used focus groups to explore students' answers to six questions, including their reasons for going to university and their views of the purpose of higher education. Particular ... -
Would the current pension reform improve the wellbeing of women retirees in Turkey
(University of Hertfordshire, 2001)This paper explores the implications of pension reform on the wellbeing of women retirees in Turkey. The pension reform in Turkey has been widely researched and documented by national institutions, academics and also by ... -
Would You Trust a (Faulty) Robot? : Effects of Error, Task Type and Personality on Human-Robot Cooperation and Trust
(Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2015-03-02)How do mistakes made by a robot affect its trustworthiness and acceptance in human-robot collaboration? We investigate how the perception of erroneous robot behavior may influence human interaction choices and the willingness ... -
'Wouldn't it be wonderful if we could take some politics out and concentrate on improving healthcare for all?' : 60 Seconds with...
(2012-02-09)A Questions & Answers session -
Wound Care Made Incredibly Easy
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Wound cleansing
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Wound Closure
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Wound swabbing techniques
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The Wretch of Today, may be Happy Tomorrow: poverty in England, c 1700-1840
(Oxford University Press, 2017-08-10)This chapter explores what we can know about the conceptualization and representation of by poorer Britons. It draws on ‘pauper letters’ to parish authorities, written tactically, and on autobiographies and letters composed ... -
Wrist-worn accelerometer measures of movement by people with Parkinson's attending dance classes at the University of Hertfordshire
(2016-04-08)Introduction: Various forms of physical activity can be beneficial, both physically and psychologically, for people with Parkinson’s disease. Exercise, including dance and treadmill training, has been reported to improve ... -
Wrist-worn accelerometer measures of movement by people with Parkinson’s attending dance classes at the University of Hertfordshire.
(2016-11-07)The present study investigated the feasibility of using wrist-worn accelerometers to quantify activity by people with Parkinson’s compared with age-matched and younger controls as they participated in a dance class. ... -
‘Writes a fair hand and appears to be well qualified’ : the recruitment of Bank of England clerks, 1800-1815
(2015-09-06)The financial strains of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars had a significant impact on the Bank of England. In its position as banker to the state and manager of the state’s debt, it experienced a significant increase ...