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Applied Anatomy for Acupuncture (2024)
Book Chapter
Welsh, L., Hobbs, J., & Buddle, S. (2024). Applied Anatomy for Acupuncture. In How to use 3D Printing Innovations and Digital Storage to Democratize Anatomy Education. Springer Nature [academic journals on nature.com]. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-68501-9_6

This chapter seeks to provide a detailed anatomical guide to assist practitioners of acupuncture techniques. The key to safe practice in any acupuncture procedure is a thorough respect and understanding of the patient’s anatomy. This understanding mu... Read More about Applied Anatomy for Acupuncture.

Proposal for a Patient Centered Health Information Framework for Clinical and Personal Data Movement. (2024)
Book Chapter
Veltri, P., Meijer, W., & Rajput, V. K. (2024). Proposal for a Patient Centered Health Information Framework for Clinical and Personal Data Movement. In Digital Health and Informatics Innovations for Sustainable Health Care Systems (159-163). SAGE Publications. https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI240368

This paper focuses on defining a framework to allow individual patients to track their own health related data. We propose a Patient Centered Information Framework (PCIF) allowing patient to manage their own data by using discharge letters. Discharge... Read More about Proposal for a Patient Centered Health Information Framework for Clinical and Personal Data Movement..

What do RCTs tell us, and could they tell us more? Looking within and beyond the study sample (2024)
Book Chapter
Sim, J., Lancaster, G., & Lewis, M. (2024). What do RCTs tell us, and could they tell us more? Looking within and beyond the study sample. In A Medical Educator's Guide to Thinking Critically about Randomised Controlled Trials: Deconstructing the "Gold Standard" (109-144). Springer Nature [academic journals on nature.com]. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25859-6_5

Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are generally regarded as the gold-standard method to answer questions of treatment effectiveness. Carefully designed and rigorously implemented, they can provide unbiased estimates of average treatment effectivene... Read More about What do RCTs tell us, and could they tell us more? Looking within and beyond the study sample.

Counselling in NHS primary care settings (2024)
Book Chapter
Leavesley, M. R., Palmer, V., Buckeridge, S., Gibbard, T., & Jackson, C. (2024). Counselling in NHS primary care settings. In Counselling Pathways. PCCS Books

Skill Acquisition in Histology Education (2023)
Book Chapter
Door, R. (2023). Skill Acquisition in Histology Education. In L. Shapiro (Ed.), Microscopy Techniques for Biomedical Education and Healthcare Practice. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-36850-9_10

Histology has traditionally formed a key part of medical education. Increasing demands on the curriculum have resulted in a decline in time available for this complex topic. Previous research has identified that students struggle to apply their knowl... Read More about Skill Acquisition in Histology Education.

Skill Acquisition in Histology Education (2023)
Book Chapter
Door, R. (2023). Skill Acquisition in Histology Education. In Microscopy Techniques for Biomedical Education and Healthcare Practice. Springer Nature [academic journals on nature.com]. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-36850-9_10

Histology has traditionally formed a key part of medical education. Increasing demands on the curriculum have resulted in a decline in time available for this complex topic. Previous research has identified that students struggle to apply their knowl... Read More about Skill Acquisition in Histology Education.

Evidence Based Practice: Medical Education Research (2023)
Book Chapter
Rees. (2023). Evidence Based Practice: Medical Education Research. In Family medicine in the undergraduate curriculum: preparing medical students to work in evolving health care systems. Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

The globalization of extremism: An odd paradox (2023)
Book Chapter
Leavesley, M. R., & Skoczylis, J. (2023). The globalization of extremism: An odd paradox. In Research Handbook on the Sociology of Globalization. Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839101571.00032

Neoliberalism and globalization have supercharged the conditions in which extremism can thrive and spread easily across continents. Based on local anxieties about the loss of identity, and culture coupled with being left behind in an uncertain world... Read More about The globalization of extremism: An odd paradox.

Salt and Water Balance (2022)
Book Chapter
Tabinor, M., Lambie, M., & Davies, S. J. Salt and Water Balance. In Evidence-Based Nephrology, Second Edition (113-126). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119105954.ch46

Achieving salt and water balance is fundamental to optimizing fluid status, one of the key objectives of peritoneal dialysis (PD) treatment. The relative importance of salt and water management to patient outcomes was historically underestimated by e... Read More about Salt and Water Balance.

Cluster A personality disorders and potential for early intervention in psychosis: Challenges and opportunities (2022)
Book Chapter
Farooq, S., & Ayub, M. (2022). Cluster A personality disorders and potential for early intervention in psychosis: Challenges and opportunities. In Psychosis and Personality Disorders (87-105). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-09058-5_5

The ‘Cluster A’ personality disorders consist of paranoid, schizoid and schizotypal personality disorders. The common features of personality disorders in this cluster are social awkwardness, social withdrawal, odd or eccentric behaviour and distorte... Read More about Cluster A personality disorders and potential for early intervention in psychosis: Challenges and opportunities.

Results of the behaviour change technique synthesis: behaviour change techniques related to intervention procedures, outcomes and mechanisms of action (2022)
Book Chapter
Baker, J., Berzins, K., Canvin, K., Kendal, S., Branthonne-Foster, S., Wright, J., McDougall, T., Goldson, B., Kellar, I., & Duxbury, J. (2022). Results of the behaviour change technique synthesis: behaviour change techniques related to intervention procedures, outcomes and mechanisms of action. In Components of interventions to reduce restrictive practices with children and young people in institutional settings: the Contrast systematic mapping review. NIHR Journals Library

Background
Incidents in which children or young people experience severe distress or harm or cause distress or harm to others occur frequently in children and young people’s institutional settings. These incidents are often managed using restrictive... Read More about Results of the behaviour change technique synthesis: behaviour change techniques related to intervention procedures, outcomes and mechanisms of action.

The Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (2021)
Book Chapter
Stallard, B., Johnson, D. W., Perl, J., & Davies, S. J. (2021). The Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. In Applied Peritoneal Dialysis (395-410). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-70897-9_28

Background: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) technique failure remains a significant barrier to improving the outcomes for PD patients and increasing the uptake of PD worldwide. The Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (PDOPPS) has been d... Read More about The Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study.

Respiratory Disorders (2021)
Book Chapter
Gilchrist, F., & Carroll, W. D. (2021). Respiratory Disorders. In Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics. (6th). Elsevier

This sixth edition of the acclaimed and award-winning ‘Sunflower book’ comprehensively covers the undergraduate curriculum in paediatrics and child health. Topics are made accessible with numerous colour images, diagrams and case studies, and revisio... Read More about Respiratory Disorders.

Chapter 17: Respiratory Disorders (2021)
Book Chapter
Gilchrist, F., & Carroll, W. (2021). Chapter 17: Respiratory Disorders. In Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics, 6th Edition. Elsevier

Syndecan-3: A Signaling Conductor in the Musculoskeletal System (2021)
Book Chapter
Jones, F. K., Kehoe, O., Daroszewska, A., van’t Hof, R. J., & Pisconti, A. (2021). Syndecan-3: A Signaling Conductor in the Musculoskeletal System. In Proteoglycans in Stem Cells (153-177). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-73453-4_7

Syndecan-3 is a transmembrane proteoglycan, the largest of the four syndecan family members and the most mysterious. To date, the number of published studies involving syndecan-3 is only a small fraction of the number of studies involving the other s... Read More about Syndecan-3: A Signaling Conductor in the Musculoskeletal System.

The patient with abnormal cervical cytology (2021)
Book Chapter
Underwood, M., & Parry-Smith, W. (2021). The patient with abnormal cervical cytology. In Assisted Reproduction Techniques: Challenges and Management Options (123-126). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119622215.ch19

This chapter includes clinical cases, background, evidence-based practical management options, preventive measures, key-point summaries of abnormal cervical cytology and answers to questions patients ask. Cervical screening programs around the world... Read More about The patient with abnormal cervical cytology.