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Evaluating acupuncture and standard care for pregnant women and back pain: the EASE back pilot randomised controlled trial ((ISRCTN49955124) (2016)
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Bishop, A., Ogollah, R., Bartlam, B., Barlas, P., Holden, M. A., Ismail, K. M., …Foster, N. E. (2016). Evaluating acupuncture and standard care for pregnant women and back pain: the EASE back pilot randomised controlled trial ((ISRCTN49955124). Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2, Article 72. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-016-0107-6

Background
Low back pain (LBP) and pelvic girdle pain (PGP) during pregnancy are common and often accepted as a ‘normal’ part of pregnancy. Many women receive little in the way of treatment, and yet pain interferes with sleep, daily activities and w... Read More about Evaluating acupuncture and standard care for pregnant women and back pain: the EASE back pilot randomised controlled trial ((ISRCTN49955124).

Apocalypse after Apocalypse: Reggie Nadelson's Artie Cohen Novels. (2016)
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Peacock. (2016). Apocalypse after Apocalypse: Reggie Nadelson's Artie Cohen Novels

This article looks at three New York crime novels by Reggie Nadelson - Disturbed Earth (2004), Red Hook (2005) and Manhattan 62 (2014). It argues that the atmosphere in these stories is, partly in response to 9/11, exaggeratedly apocalyptic, but that... Read More about Apocalypse after Apocalypse: Reggie Nadelson's Artie Cohen Novels..

Aluminium in brain tissue in familial Alzheimer's disease (2016)
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(2016). Aluminium in brain tissue in familial Alzheimer's disease. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology, 30 - 36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtemb.2016.12.001

The genetic predispositions which describe a diagnosis of familial Alzheimer’s disease can be considered as cornerstones of the amyloid cascade hypothesis. Essentially they place the expression and metabolism of the amyloid precursor protein as the m... Read More about Aluminium in brain tissue in familial Alzheimer's disease.

Effectiveness of medicines authentication technology to detect counterfeit, recalled and expired medicines: a two-stage quantitative secondary care study. (2016)
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(2016). Effectiveness of medicines authentication technology to detect counterfeit, recalled and expired medicines: a two-stage quantitative secondary care study. BMJ Open, e013837 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013837

OBJECTIVES: To identify the authentication and detection rate of serialised medicines using medicines authentication technology. DESIGN AND INTERVENTION: 4192 serialised medicines were entered into a hospital dispensary over two separate 8-week stage... Read More about Effectiveness of medicines authentication technology to detect counterfeit, recalled and expired medicines: a two-stage quantitative secondary care study..

Aluminium in brain tissue in familial Alzheimer’s disease (2016)
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(2016). Aluminium in brain tissue in familial Alzheimer’s disease. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology, 30-36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtemb.2016.12.001

The genetic predispositions which describe a diagnosis of familial Alzheimer’s disease can be considered as cornerstones of the amyloid cascade hypothesis. Essentially they place the expression and metabolism of the amyloid precursor protein as the m... Read More about Aluminium in brain tissue in familial Alzheimer’s disease.

Effects of nilotinib on leukaemia cells using vibrational microspectroscopy and cell cloning (2016)
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Siddique, M., Rutter, A., Wehbe, K., Cinque, G., Bellisola, G., & Sule-Suso, J. (2016). Effects of nilotinib on leukaemia cells using vibrational microspectroscopy and cell cloning. Analyst, 8(142), 1299-1307. https://doi.org/10.1039/c6an01914e

Over the last few years, both synchrotron-based FTIR (S-FTIR) and Raman microspectroscopies have helped to better understand the effects of drugs on cancer cells. However, cancer is a mixture of cells with different sensitivity/resistance to drugs. F... Read More about Effects of nilotinib on leukaemia cells using vibrational microspectroscopy and cell cloning.

Hypoxia after stroke: a review of experimental and clinical evidence (2016)
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Ferdinand, P., & Roffe, C. (2016). Hypoxia after stroke: a review of experimental and clinical evidence. Experimental and Translational Stroke Medicine, 8, Article 9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13231-016-0023-0

Background
Hypoxia is a common occurrence following stroke and associated with poor clinical and functional outcomes. Normal oxygen physiology is a finely controlled mechanism from the oxygenation of haemoglobin in the pulmonary capillaries to its d... Read More about Hypoxia after stroke: a review of experimental and clinical evidence.

Feasibility of training practice nurses to deliver a psychosocial intervention within a collaborative care framework for people with depression and long-term conditions (2016)
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Chew-Graham. (2016). Feasibility of training practice nurses to deliver a psychosocial intervention within a collaborative care framework for people with depression and long-term conditions. BMC Nursing, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-016-0190-2

Background
Practice nurses (PNs) deliver much of the chronic disease management in primary care and have been highlighted as appropriately placed within the service to manage patients with long-term physical conditions (LTCs) and co-morbid depressio... Read More about Feasibility of training practice nurses to deliver a psychosocial intervention within a collaborative care framework for people with depression and long-term conditions.

Synthesis and antiproliferative activity of 2-chlorophenyl carboxamide thienopyridines (2016)
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van Rensburg, M., Leung, E., Haverkate, N. A., Eurtivong, C., Pilkington, L. I., Reynisson, J., & Barker, D. (2017). Synthesis and antiproliferative activity of 2-chlorophenyl carboxamide thienopyridines. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 27(2), 135-138. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bmcl.2016.12.009

3-Amino-2-arylcarboxamide-thieno[2,3-b]pyridines are a known class of antiproliferative compounds with activity against the phospholipase C enzyme. To further investigate the structure activity relationships of these derivatives a series of analogues... Read More about Synthesis and antiproliferative activity of 2-chlorophenyl carboxamide thienopyridines.

Controlled Interventions to Reduce Burnout in Physicians: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (2016)
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Chew-Graham, C. (2016). Controlled Interventions to Reduce Burnout in Physicians: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Internal Medicine, 195-205. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.7674

Importance Burnout is prevalent in physicians and can have a negative influence on performance, career continuation, and patient care. Existing evidence does not allow clear recommendations for the management of burnout in physicians.

Objective... Read More about Controlled Interventions to Reduce Burnout in Physicians: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Development and validation of a risk prediction model for venous thromboembolism in postpartum women: A multinational cohort study (2016)
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(2016). Development and validation of a risk prediction model for venous thromboembolism in postpartum women: A multinational cohort study. BMJ, https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i6253

Objective To develop and validate a risk prediction model for venous thromboembolism in the first six weeks after delivery (early postpartum).

Design Cohort study.

Setting Records from England based Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) li... Read More about Development and validation of a risk prediction model for venous thromboembolism in postpartum women: A multinational cohort study.

Using the ‘recovery’ and ‘rehabilitation’ paradigms to support desistence of substance-involved offenders: Exploration of dual and multi-focus interventions (Invited Paper) (2016)
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(2016). Using the ‘recovery’ and ‘rehabilitation’ paradigms to support desistence of substance-involved offenders: Exploration of dual and multi-focus interventions (Invited Paper). Journal of Criminological Research, Policy and Practice, 274-290. https://doi.org/10.1108/JCRPP-09-2016-0021

Purpose
The links between substance use and offending are well evidenced in the literature, and increasingly, substance misuse recovery is being seen as a central component of the process of rehabilitation from offending, with substance use identifi... Read More about Using the ‘recovery’ and ‘rehabilitation’ paradigms to support desistence of substance-involved offenders: Exploration of dual and multi-focus interventions (Invited Paper).

Highly cited publications in World War II: a bibliometric analysis (2016)
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(2016). Highly cited publications in World War II: a bibliometric analysis. Scientometrics, 1065- 1075. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-016-2199-4

What are the characteristics of scientific papers published in World War II, and what papers from World War II, if any, are highly cited today? This paper reports that 3767 publications from World War II have been cited at least 100 times since 1939–... Read More about Highly cited publications in World War II: a bibliometric analysis.