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Shortening during stimulation vs. during relaxation : How do the costs compare?
(1998)White muscle fibres from dogfish were used to investigate the energetic cost of shortening by fully active muscle and by relaxing muscle. The muscle preparation was tetanized for 0.6 s and shortened by 1 mm (about 15% L0) ... -
Shorter and Longer Antibiotic Durations for Respiratory Infections: To Fight Antimicrobial Resistance—A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study in a Secondary Care Setting in the UK
(2024-03-06)As antimicrobial resistance (AMR) escalates globally, examining antibiotic treatment durations for respiratory infections becomes increasingly pertinent, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a UK secondary ... -
Should an obsessive-compulsive spectrum grouping of disorders be included in DSM-V?
(2010)The obsessive-compulsive (OC) spectrum has been discussed in the literature for two decades. Proponents of this concept propose that certain disorders characterized by repetitive thoughts and/or behaviors are related to ... -
Should commercial companies provide practitioner education?
(2003)In April, a group of practitioners, facilitated by Coloplast, discussed the role of the commercial sector in providing wound-care education. Jacqui Fletcher and Irene Anderson from the University of Hertfordshire summarise ... -
Should doctors use their judgment? How a System Dynamics model elicited knowledge in neonatal care services
(2020-04-25)Neonatal services, which provide care to babies born with medical complications, are under financial pressures in the United Kingdom (UK). The services are heavily regulated affecting efficiency. One possible solution is ... -
Should OCD be classified as an anxiety disorder in DSM-V?
(2010)In DSM-III, DSM-III-R, and DSM-IV, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) was classified as an anxiety disorder. In ICD-10, OCD is classified separately from the anxiety disorders, although within the same larger category as ... -
Should Participants be Left to their Own Devices? Comparing Paper and Smartphone Diaries in Psychological Research
(2018-12-01)Growing smartphone ownership creates unprecedented opportunities for using participants’ own smartphones as diaries to record transient phenomena in daily life. In three studies, we assessed the hypothesis that participant-owned ... -
Should problematic pornography use be considered an addiction?
(2018-12-31)Problematic use of online pornography can be viewed as a behavioural addiction. A non-systematic literature review was conducted to evaluate the evidence-base for the classification, identification and management of internet ... -
Should we believe the results of ultraviolet-millimetre galaxy spectral energy distribution modelling?
(2015-01-11)Galaxy spectral energy distribution (SED) modelling is a powerful tool, but constraining how well it is able to infer the true values for galaxy properties (e.g. the star formation rate) is difficult because independent ... -
Should we do away with teleworking? : An examination of whether teleworking can be defined in the new world of work
(2007-07)This empirical paper analyses data gathered from self-employed teleworkers, matching this against teleworking's defining characteristics, which appear in the literature. Our evaluation leads us to question whether the term ... -
Should we worry about an "academic-practitioner divide" in marketing?
(2004-08-01)In marketing, as in other areas of management studies, there is a feeling abroad that lines of communication need to be improved between those who work largely in the academic sphere and the practitioner community. Introduces ... -
Should women carry their antenatal records?
(1986)A study of women's views on carrying their medical records during their pregnancy was conducted in Cambridge in 1982. Eighty eight women who were given their full records were compared with a control group of 83 women who ... -
Shoulder Assessment.
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Shoulder Pain.
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Shouldering the Burden of Evidence-Based Practice: The Experiences of Physiotherapists Partaking in a Community of Practice.
(2016-01-24)The study aim was to elicit the motivators, barriers, and benefits of participation in a Community of Practice (CoP) for primary care physiotherapists. We used a qualitative approach using semistructured interviews. The ... -
Show and Tell : Symbolic Identity of the Architectural Profession
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The Show That Refused To Die : The Rise and Fall Of AMC’s The Killing
(2015-09-03)The Show That Refused to Die: The Rise and Fall of AMC’s ‘The Killing’ interrogates the impact of digitalisation on the modern global television industry. Discussing one case study series, the adaptation of Danish crime ... -
Show/tell : relationships between text, narrative and image
(2007)In 2005 the theorising Visual Art and Design (tVAD) Research Group at the University of Hertfordshire hosted an international conference, Show/Tell: Relationships between Text, Narrative and Image <http://www.herts.ac.uk ...