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A model for unsteady sediment transport in degrading alluvial channels
(2010)The collection of data for unsteady/non-uniform sediment transport rates in a river below a reservoir, which arrests sediment from upstream, is very difficult. The establishment of a model for the determination of these ... -
Making space for the imagination : some observations for tutors engaged in self-study
(2008)This article explores how supervisors of teachers preparing dissertations can create a space for the imagination in the tutorial setting. The imagination is seen as “opening up to possibility,” where the student is taking ... -
Other ways of seeing ; other ways of being : imagination as a tool for developing multi-professional practice for children with communication needs
(2008)The purpose of this discussion paper is to explore ways in which professionals working in multi-professional settings can develop their understanding of the different perspectives and knowledge bases of team members in ... -
Developing specialist expertise : an unanticipated learning trajectory
(2009)This paper is a narrative of two dimensions of professional learning: a personal one following the development of the author's own understanding of professional learning and its impact on practice explored through her ... -
Sustaining leadership learning : the tutor and mentor voice on NPQICL
(2008)The National Professional Qualification in Integrated Centre Leadership (NPQICL) is a programme that supports children's centre leaders to develop their own leadership capability. This research highlights the effect the ... -
Poetic expression and poetic form in practitioner research
(2010)The nature of participants' experience in practitioner research is often taken for granted, and its more tacit dimensions overlooked. Poetic expression is valuable in surfacing these tacit dimensions, enabling the researcher ... -
Contribution of the left dorsomedial thalamus in recognition memory : a neuropsychological case study
(2002)This study reports a patient with a unilateral left thalamic lesion which was centred on the dorsomedial thalamic nucleus. Cognitive neuropsychological assessment revealed a severe impairment in verbal memory and symptoms ... -
Cutaneous extramedullary hematopoiesis with a preponderance of atypical megakaryocytes in myelofibrosis
(1990)Extramedullary hematopoiesis was found in the cutaneous papulonodular eruption of a 72-year-old man with myelofibrosis. This is the first reported case to show a preponderance of atypical megakaryocytes in skin lesions. ... -
Minocycline induced skin pigmentation
(1993)Skin pigmentation as a complication of minocycline therapy is familiar to dermatologists but is less well recognized in general practice where the treatment is widely prescribed. Although the British national fornulary ... -
Natural history, management and complications of herpes labialis
(1993)Infection with herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a common worldwide problem. Primary infection with HSV-1 rarely causes significant problems although widespread involvement in atopic eczema can be life-threatening as may ... -
Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with ‘rheumatoid nodules’
(2006)A patient with systemic lupus erythermatosus who presented with subcutaneous nodules over the flexor aspect of the fingers in association with arthritis and Raynaud's phenomenon is described. Histopathological examination ... -
X-linked ichthyosis with hypogonadism : not always Kallmann's syndrome
(2006)We describe two males with congenital ichthyosis secondary to steroid sulphatase deficiency who also manifested delayed puberty with biochemical features of hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism. In the first patient a history ... -
Focus on the role of general practitioners with a special interest in dermatology
(2005)The development of the role for GPs with a special interest (GPwSIs) was outlined as a priority in The NHS Plan.1 The document proposed that, ‘by 2004 … there will be up to 1,000 specialist GPs taking referrals from fellow ... -
Wireless-PONs with extended wavelength band overlay.
(Optical Society of America, 2010)An advanced architectural platform based on wireless-enabled PON topologies is described. Network modelling of WiMAX channel transmission, based on FDM, over a multiwavelength, splitter-based PON has demonstrated EVMs below ... -
Skin lesions : a practical guide to diagnosis management and minor surgery
(Schofield & Kneebone, 2006)This text provides practical guidance on how to diagnose skin lesions and begin suitable management of the condition. It also details skin surgery procedures that are appropriate for lesions. The book features detailed ... -
Skin conditions in the UK : a health care needs assessment
(Centre of Evidence Based Dermatology, University of Nottingham, 2009)This text provides an overview for health care workers, of what services are available for people in the UK who have skin conditions. It is an updated version of the 1997 edition, and outlines the burdens caused by skin ... -
Skin problems : assessing needs and delivering services
(2009)The high prevalence and morbidity of conditions affecting skin breakdown is strongly related to age and creates a large burden of disease. More research is needed into the complex mechanism of skin breakdown, but impaired ... -
General practitioners with a special interest (GPwSI) in dermatology : results of an audit against Department of Health (DH) guidance
(2005)The NHS Plan 2000 proposed the development of specialist GPs to take referrals from other GPs in specialities including dermatology. The NHS Modernisation Agency Action on Dermatology (AoD) programmefunded pilot site studies ... -
Nonconsultant career grade doctors in dermatology : a hidden resource
(2005)Since the publication of the NHS Plan in 2000, there has been much emphasis on the development of general practitioners with a special interest (GPwSI) in dermatology.The NHS Modernisation Agency Action on Dermatology (AoD) ... -
Recurrent erythema multiforme : clinical treatment and features in a large series of patients
(1994)Recurrent erythema multiforme is an uncommon disorder. We have reviewed the clinical features and treatment of 65 patients with this condition. The mean number of attacks per year was six (range 2–24). and the mean duration ...