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Quality of care for OA: the effect of a point-of-care consultation recording template. (2014)
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Edwards, J. J., Jordan, K. P., Peat, G., Bedson, J., Croft, P. R., Hay, E. M., & Dziedzic, K. S. (2015). Quality of care for OA: the effect of a point-of-care consultation recording template. Rheumatology, 54(5), 844-853. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keu411

OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study were to determine the feasibility of introducing a computerized template for identifying quality of care during an OA consultation, describe quality of OA care in practices in which the template was introduced and as... Read More about Quality of care for OA: the effect of a point-of-care consultation recording template..

WASP-104b and WASP-106b: two transiting hot Jupiters in 1.75-day and 9.3-day orbits (2014)
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Smalley, & Maxted. (2014). WASP-104b and WASP-106b: two transiting hot Jupiters in 1.75-day and 9.3-day orbits. Astronomy & Astrophysics, https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201424752

We have used the WASP survey to discover two exoplanetary systems, each consisting of a Jupiter-sized planet transiting an 11th-magnitude (V) main-sequence star. WASP-104b orbits its star in 1.75 d, whereas WASP-106b has the fourth-longest orbital pe... Read More about WASP-104b and WASP-106b: two transiting hot Jupiters in 1.75-day and 9.3-day orbits.

Effect of information and telephone-guided access to community support for people with chronic kidney disease: randomised controlled trial. (2014)
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Chew-Graham, C. (2014). Effect of information and telephone-guided access to community support for people with chronic kidney disease: randomised controlled trial. PloS one, e109135 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0109135

BACKGROUND: Implementation of self-management support in traditional primary care settings has proved difficult, encouraging the development of alternative models which actively link to community resources. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common co... Read More about Effect of information and telephone-guided access to community support for people with chronic kidney disease: randomised controlled trial..

Lies, Damn Lies, and Expectations: How Base Rates Inform Lie-Truth Judgments: Base rate beliefs in lie detection (2014)
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Street, C. N. H., & Richardson, D. C. (2015). Lies, Damn Lies, and Expectations: How Base Rates Inform Lie-Truth Judgments: Base rate beliefs in lie detection. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 29(1), 149-155. https://doi.org/10.1002/acp.3085

We are biased towards thinking that people are telling the truth. Our study represents the first test of how beliefs about the base rate of truths and lies affect this truth bias. Raters were told either 20, 50 or 80% of the speakers would be telling... Read More about Lies, Damn Lies, and Expectations: How Base Rates Inform Lie-Truth Judgments: Base rate beliefs in lie detection.

The use of a within-hive replication bioassay method to investigate the phagostimulatory effects of pollen, bee bread and pollen extracts, on free-flying honey bee colonies (2014)
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Drijfhout. (2014). The use of a within-hive replication bioassay method to investigate the phagostimulatory effects of pollen, bee bread and pollen extracts, on free-flying honey bee colonies. Apidologie, 315 - 325. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13592-014-0324-z

A method for conducting multiple-choice bioassays, incorporating within-hive replication, is described and demonstrated here. This method has been used to study the influence of phagostimulants in pollens on food uptake within honey bee colonies. Exp... Read More about The use of a within-hive replication bioassay method to investigate the phagostimulatory effects of pollen, bee bread and pollen extracts, on free-flying honey bee colonies.

Hydrocarbon profiles throughout adult Calliphoridae aging: A promising tool for forensic entomology (2014)
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Pechal, J. L., Moore, H., Drijfhout, F., & Benbow, M. E. (2014). Hydrocarbon profiles throughout adult Calliphoridae aging: A promising tool for forensic entomology. Forensic Science International, 245, 65-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2014.10.019

Blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) are typically the first insects to arrive at human remains and carrion. Predictable succession patterns and known larval development of necrophagous insects on vertebrate remains can assist a forensic entomologist... Read More about Hydrocarbon profiles throughout adult Calliphoridae aging: A promising tool for forensic entomology.

Variable emission from a gaseous disc around a metal-polluted white dwarf (2014)
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Wilson, D., Gänsicke, B., Koester, D., Raddi, R., Breedt, E., Southworth, J., & Parsons, S. (2014). Variable emission from a gaseous disc around a metal-polluted white dwarf. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 445(2), 1878 -1884. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stu1876

We present the discovery of strongly variable emission lines from a gaseous disc around the DA white dwarf SDSS J1617+1620, a star previously found to have an infrared excess indicative of a dusty debris disc formed by the tidal disruption of a rocky... Read More about Variable emission from a gaseous disc around a metal-polluted white dwarf.

Six newly-discovered hot Jupiters transiting F/G stars: WASP-87b, WASP-108b, WASP-109b, WASP-110b, WASP-111b & WASP-112b (2014)
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Anderson, D., Brown, D., Collier Cameron, A., Delrez, L., Fumel, A., Gillon, M., …West, R. (2014). Six newly-discovered hot Jupiters transiting F/G stars: WASP-87b, WASP-108b, WASP-109b, WASP-110b, WASP-111b & WASP-112b. arXiv,

We present the discoveries of six transiting hot Jupiters: WASP-87b, WASP-108b, WASP-109b, WASP-110b, WASP-111b and WASP-112b. The planets have masses of 0.51--2.2 MJup and radii of 1.19--1.44 RJup and are in orbits of 1.68--3.78 d around stars with... Read More about Six newly-discovered hot Jupiters transiting F/G stars: WASP-87b, WASP-108b, WASP-109b, WASP-110b, WASP-111b & WASP-112b.

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analogues for premenstrual syndrome (PMS) (2014)
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Naheed, B., Uthman, O. A., O'Mahony, F., Kuiper, J. H., & O'Brien, P. M. S. (2014). Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analogues for premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd011330

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of GnRH agonists and antagonists in the management of PMS and PMDD.

Seeing the ‘black box’ differently: assessor cognition from three research perspectives (2014)
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Gingerich, A., Kogan, J., Yeates, P., Govaerts, M., & Holmboe, E. (2014). Seeing the ‘black box’ differently: assessor cognition from three research perspectives. Medical Education, 48(11), 1055-1068. https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.12546

Context Performance assessments, such as workplace-based assessments (WBAs), represent a crucial component of assessment strategy in medical education. Persistent concerns about rater variability in performance assessments have resulted in a new fie... Read More about Seeing the ‘black box’ differently: assessor cognition from three research perspectives.

Depression predicts future emergency hospital admissions in primary care patients with chronic physical illness (2014)
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Chew-Graham. (2014). Depression predicts future emergency hospital admissions in primary care patients with chronic physical illness. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 54-61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2014.10.002

Objective More than 15 million people currently suffer from a chronic physical illness in England. The objective of this study was to determine whether depression is independently associated with prospective emergency hospital admission in patients... Read More about Depression predicts future emergency hospital admissions in primary care patients with chronic physical illness.

Pluripotent Stem Cell miRNAs and Metastasis in Invasive Breast Cancer (2014)
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Volinia, S., Nuovo, G., Drusco, A., Costinean, S., Abujarour, R., Desponts, C., …Croce, C. M. (2014). Pluripotent Stem Cell miRNAs and Metastasis in Invasive Breast Cancer. JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 106(12), https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/dju324

Background The purpose of this study is to determine whether microRNA for pluripotent stem cells are also expressed in breast cancer and are associated with metastasis and outcome. Methods We studied global microRNA profiles during differentiati... Read More about Pluripotent Stem Cell miRNAs and Metastasis in Invasive Breast Cancer.

WASP 1628+10 - an EL CVn-type binary with a very-low-mass stripped-red-giant star and multi-periodic pulsations (2014)
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Maxted. (2014). WASP 1628+10 - an EL CVn-type binary with a very-low-mass stripped-red-giant star and multi-periodic pulsations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 208-216. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stu1465

The star 1SWASP J162842.31+101416.7 (WASP 1628+10) is one of several EL CVn-type stars recently identified using the WASP database, i.e., an eclipsing binary star in which an A-type dwarf star (WASP 1628+10A) eclipses the remnant of a disrupted red g... Read More about WASP 1628+10 - an EL CVn-type binary with a very-low-mass stripped-red-giant star and multi-periodic pulsations.

Airline pricing under different market conditions: evidence from European Low Cost Carriers (2014)
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(2014). Airline pricing under different market conditions: evidence from European Low Cost Carriers. Tourism Management, 152 -163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2014.09.015

Traditional theories of airline pricing maintain that fares monotonically increase as fewer seats remain available on a flight. This implies a monotonically increasing temporal profile of fares. In this paper, we exploit the presence of drops in offe... Read More about Airline pricing under different market conditions: evidence from European Low Cost Carriers.

Exploiting the Pyrazole-Carboxylate Mixed Ligand System in the Crystal Engineering of Coordination Polymers (2014)
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Hawes, C. S., Moubaraki, B., Murray, K. S., Kruger, P. E., Turner, D. R., & Batten, S. R. (2014). Exploiting the Pyrazole-Carboxylate Mixed Ligand System in the Crystal Engineering of Coordination Polymers. Crystal Growth and Design, 14(11), 5749-5760. https://doi.org/10.1021/cg501004u

The utility of the pyrazole-carboxylate mixed ligand system has been probed with the synthesis of five new coordination polymers, derived from bis-pyrazole ligand 4,4′-methylenebis(3,5-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole) H2L1, large semirigid dicarboxylate coligan... Read More about Exploiting the Pyrazole-Carboxylate Mixed Ligand System in the Crystal Engineering of Coordination Polymers.

The s-process enrichment of the globular clusters M4 and M22 (2014)
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Hirschi. (2014). The s-process enrichment of the globular clusters M4 and M22. Astrophysical Journal, https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/795/1/34

We investigate the enrichment in elements produced by the slow neutron-capture process (s-process) in the globular clusters M4 (NGC 6121) and M22 (NGC 6656). Stars in M4 have homogeneous abundances of Fe and neutron-capture elements, but the entire c... Read More about The s-process enrichment of the globular clusters M4 and M22.

Observed methods of cuneiform tablet reconstruction in virtual and real world environments (2014)
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Lewis, A., Woolley, S., Ch'ng, E., & Gehlken, E. (2015). Observed methods of cuneiform tablet reconstruction in virtual and real world environments. Journal of Archaeological Science, 53, 156-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2014.09.024

The reconstruction of fragmented artefacts is a tedious process that consumes many valuable work hours of scholars' time. We believe that such work can be made more efficient via new techniques in interactive virtual environments. The purpose of this... Read More about Observed methods of cuneiform tablet reconstruction in virtual and real world environments.