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The visualisation of vitreous using surface modified poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) microparticles
(2010-05)
Aims To demonstrate the potential use of in vitro poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) microparticles in comparison with triamcinolone suspension to aid visualisation of vitreous during anterior and posterior vitrectomy. ...
The Herschel ATLAS
(2010-05-01)
The Herschel ATLAS is the largest open-time key project that will be carried out on the Herschel Space Observatory. It will survey 570 deg2 of the extragalactic sky, 4 times larger than all the other Herschel extragalactic ...
Snacking patterns according to location among Northern Ireland children
(2010-05)
Objective:To examine the influence of location on snack intake among Northern Ireland (NI) children aged 5-8 years. Methods: Dietary intake was assessed by 7-day weighed dietary records. Parents/children self defined type ...
Impact of outdoor air pollution on survival after stroke : Population-based cohort study
(2010-05)
Background and Purpose— The impact of air pollution on survival after stroke is unknown. We examined the impact of outdoor air pollution on stroke survival by studying a population-based cohort. Methods— All patients who ...
A method for release and multiple strand amplification of small quantities of DNA from endospores of the fastidious bacterium Pasteuria penetrans
(2010-05)
Aims: To establish a reliable protocol to extract DNA from Pasteuria penetrans endospores for use as template in multiple strand amplification, thus providing sufficient material for genetic analyses. To develop a highly ...
Technical note: Assessment of blinding of hand hygiene observers in randomized controlled trials of hand hygiene interventions
(2010-05-01)
Trials evaluating interventions to improve health care workers’ hand hygiene compliance use directly observed compliance as a primary outcome measure. Observers should be blinded to the intervention and the effectiveness ...
Analysing the language of war monuments
(2010-05)
This paper seeks an approach for a systematic analysis of the semiotic resources used by the designers of British World War 1 monuments. Semiotic studies of monuments have emphasised on the one hand factors from outside ...
The ritualisation of food, home and national identity among polish migrants in London
(2010-05)
In this paper a process of negotiating identity among Polish migrants will be discussed in relation to their food habits: consumption, preparation and celebration. Through the ethnographic examination of food rituals the ...
The Zr-92(n,gamma) reaction and its implications for stellar nucleosynthesis
(2010-05)
Because the relatively small neutron capture cross sections of the zirconium isotopes are difficult to measure, the results of previous measurements are often not adequate for a number of problems in astrophysics and nuclear ...
my journey towards virtual typography
(2010-04-30)