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Laxative use in care homes
(2010)
Aim. This paper is a report of an investigation into the factors associated with laxative-taking by older people in care homes. Background. Constipation is a common source of discomfort, pain and morbidity for care home ...
The contribution of a community food group to older people’s nutritional and social well-being : An assets model
(2010)
Poor nutrition in older people poses significant health problems for many community dwelling older people and is affected by cultural, psychological and social factors, including living alone and social isolation. Meals ...
Small Churches
(2010)
Purification, characterisation and identification of acidocin LCHV, an antimicrobial peptide produced by Lactobacillus acidophilus n.v. Er 317/402 strain Narine
(2010)
In the last two decades, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have been gaining attention as antimicrobial alternatives to chemical food preservatives and commonly used antibiotics. Lactobacillus acidophilus n.v. Er 317/402 strain ...
Bio-inspired binary bees algorithm for a two-level distribution optimisation problem
(2010)
Two uncoupleable distributions, assigning missions to robots and allocating robots to home stations, accompany the use of mobile service robots in hospitals. In the given problem, two workload-related objectives and five ...
Forma e concetto : il lavoro di Giuseppe Vultaggio
(2010)
This article examines the work of the Italian architect Giuseppe Vultaggio and his projects in Europe and South America. Characteristic of Vultaggio’s architecture is the research on how to confer meaning to a shape and ...
Recombinant DNA and genetic analysis
(Cambridge University Press, 2010)
Entanglement and entangling power of the dynamics in light-harvesting complexes
(2010)
We study the evolution of quantum entanglement during exciton energy transfer (EET) in a network model of the Fenna-Matthews-Olson (FMO) complex, a biological pigment-protein complex involved in the early steps of ...
Differences between stellar and laboratory reaction cross sections
(IOP Publishing Ltd., 2010)
Nuclear reactions proceed differently in stellar plasmas than in the laboratory due to the thermal effects in the plasma. On one hand, a target nucleus is bombarded by projectiles distributed in energy with a distribution ...
Impaired endogenous thrombolysis in acute coronary syndrome patients predicts cardiovascular death and nonfatal myocardial infarction
(2010)
Objectives: Our objective was to assess endogenous thrombolytic activity in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients and relate this to their likelihood of future adverse cardiovascular events. Background: Spontaneous lysis ...