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Gaia-ESO Survey: Properties of the intermediate age open cluster NGC 4815 (2014)
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Friel, E. D., Donati, P., Bragaglia, A., Jacobson, H. R., Magrini, L., Prisinzano, L., …Lind, K. (2014). Gaia-ESO Survey: Properties of the intermediate age open cluster NGC 4815. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 563, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323215

Context. NGC 4815 is a populous ~500 Myr open cluster at Rgc ~ 7 kpc observed in the first six months of the Gaia-ESO Survey. Located in the inner Galactic disk, NGC 4815 is an important potential tracer of the abundance gradient, where relatively fe... Read More about Gaia-ESO Survey: Properties of the intermediate age open cluster NGC 4815.

Effect of anxiolytic and hypnotic drug prescriptions on mortality hazards: retrospective cohort study (2014)
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Weich, S., Pearce, H. L., Croft, P., Singh, S., Crome, I., Bashford, J., & Frisher, M. (2014). Effect of anxiolytic and hypnotic drug prescriptions on mortality hazards: retrospective cohort study. BMJ, 348(mar19 5), g1996-g1996. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.g1996

Objective To test the hypothesis that people taking anxiolytic and hypnotic drugs are at increased risk of premature mortality, using primary care prescription records and after adjusting for a wide range of potential confounders. Design Retrospec... Read More about Effect of anxiolytic and hypnotic drug prescriptions on mortality hazards: retrospective cohort study.

Comparison of patient experiences of the osteoarthritis consultation with GP attitudes and beliefs to OA: a narrative review (2014)
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Paskins, Z., Sanders, T., & Hassell, A. B. (2014). Comparison of patient experiences of the osteoarthritis consultation with GP attitudes and beliefs to OA: a narrative review. BMC Family Practice, 46 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-15-46

BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common cause of disability and consultation with a GP. However, little is known about what currently happens when patients with OA consult their GP. This review aims to compare existing literature reporting patien... Read More about Comparison of patient experiences of the osteoarthritis consultation with GP attitudes and beliefs to OA: a narrative review.

The Carboniferous Southern Pennine Basin, UK (2014)
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Southern, S. J., Mountney, N. P., & Pringle, J. K. (2014). The Carboniferous Southern Pennine Basin, UK. Geology Today, 30(2), 74 - 81 (8). https://doi.org/10.1111/gto.12044

Many of the Carboniferous outcrops located in the Derbyshire region of the Peak District National Park, UK, have provided sites for both significant and pioneering research relating to the clastic sedimentology of marine palaeoenvironments, particula... Read More about The Carboniferous Southern Pennine Basin, UK.

Whither the elephant?: the continuing development of clinical leadership in the UK National Health Services (2014)
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(2014). Whither the elephant?: the continuing development of clinical leadership in the UK National Health Services. International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 280-291. https://doi.org/10.1002/hpm.2245

The paper revisits the theme of clinical leadership in UK countries, following an earlier (2009) review. It examines the competency-based approach; considers the emerging voices of clinical leaders; explores the results of evaluation research studies... Read More about Whither the elephant?: the continuing development of clinical leadership in the UK National Health Services.

A critical analysis of alcohol hangover research methodology for surveys or studies of effects on cognition (2014)
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Stephens, R., Grange, J. A., Jones, K., & Owen, L. (2014). A critical analysis of alcohol hangover research methodology for surveys or studies of effects on cognition. Psychopharmacology, 231(11), 2223-2236. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-014-3531-4

Alcohol hangover may be defined as an adverse effect of heavy alcohol consumption present after sufficient time has elapsed for the alcohol to have been eliminated from the blood. Understanding how hangover may impair performance is important for pub... Read More about A critical analysis of alcohol hangover research methodology for surveys or studies of effects on cognition.

Application of inelastic neutron scattering to investigate the "dry" reforming of methane over an alumina-supported nickel catalyst operating under conditions where filamentous carbon formation is prevalent (2014)
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Ormerod. (2014). Application of inelastic neutron scattering to investigate the "dry" reforming of methane over an alumina-supported nickel catalyst operating under conditions where filamentous carbon formation is prevalent. Abstracts of papers of the American Chemical Society, https://doi.org/10.1039/C3RA42435A

The use of CO2 in reforming methane to produce the industrial feedstock syngas is an economically and environmentally attractive reaction. An alumina-supported nickel catalyst active for this reaction additionally forms filamentous carbon. The cataly... Read More about Application of inelastic neutron scattering to investigate the "dry" reforming of methane over an alumina-supported nickel catalyst operating under conditions where filamentous carbon formation is prevalent.

Rocker-sole footwear versus prefabricated foot orthoses for the treatment of pain associated with first metatarsophalangeal joint osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomised trial (2014)
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Menz, H. B., Levinger, P., Tan, J. M., Auhl, M., Roddy, E., & Munteanu, S. E. (2014). Rocker-sole footwear versus prefabricated foot orthoses for the treatment of pain associated with first metatarsophalangeal joint osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomised trial. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 15(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-86

Stability of an inflated hyperelastic membrane tube with localized wall thinning (2014)
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Il'ichev, A., & Fu, Y. (2014). Stability of an inflated hyperelastic membrane tube with localized wall thinning. International Journal of Engineering Science, 53 - 61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijengsci.2014.02.031

It is now well-known that when an infinitely long hyperelastic membrane tube free from any imperfections is inflated, a transcritical-type bifurcation may take place that corresponds to the sudden formation of a localized bulge. When the membrane tub... Read More about Stability of an inflated hyperelastic membrane tube with localized wall thinning.

The Gaia-ESO Survey: Kinematic structure in the Gamma Velorum cluster (2014)
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Jeffries, R. D., Jackson, R. J., Cottaar, M., Koposov, S. E., Lanzafame, A. C., Meyer, M. R., …Maiorca, E. (2014). The Gaia-ESO Survey: Kinematic structure in the Gamma Velorum cluster. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 563, A94. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323288

Context. A key science goal of the Gaia-ESO survey (GES) at the VLT is to use the kinematics of low-mass stars in young clusters and star forming regions to probe their dynamical histories and how they populate the field as they become unbound. The c... Read More about The Gaia-ESO Survey: Kinematic structure in the Gamma Velorum cluster.

Recovery-focused practice in mental health (2014)
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Leese, D., Smithies, L., & Green, J. (2014). Recovery-focused practice in mental health. Nursing Times, 110(12),

This article aims to identify service users’ and nurses’ perspectives on recovery-focused practice through themes in the literature. Common themes were hope, person-centred care and consideration of service users’ perspective. Recommendations o... Read More about Recovery-focused practice in mental health.

Simulated Drug Discovery Process to Conduct a Synoptic Assessment of Pharmacy Students (2014)
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Richardson, A., Curtis, A. D., Moss, G. P., Pearson, R. J., White, S., Rutten, F. J., …Maddock, K. (2014). Simulated Drug Discovery Process to Conduct a Synoptic Assessment of Pharmacy Students. American journal of pharmaceutical education, 78(2), 41. https://doi.org/10.5688/ajpe78241

Objective. To implement and assess a task-based learning exercise that prompts pharmacy students to integrate their understanding of different disciplines. Design. Master of pharmacy (MPharm degree) students were provided with simulated informatio... Read More about Simulated Drug Discovery Process to Conduct a Synoptic Assessment of Pharmacy Students.

Large, binge-type meals of high fat diet change feeding behaviour and entrain food anticipatory activity in mice (2014)
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Bake, T., Murphy, M., Morgan, D., & Mercer, J. (2014). Large, binge-type meals of high fat diet change feeding behaviour and entrain food anticipatory activity in mice. Appetite, 77, 60 - 71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2014.02.020

Male C57BL/6 mice fed ad libitum on control diet but allowed access to a palatable high fat diet (HFD) for 2?h a day during the mid-dark phase rapidly adapt their feeding behaviour and can consume nearly 80% of their daily caloric intake during this... Read More about Large, binge-type meals of high fat diet change feeding behaviour and entrain food anticipatory activity in mice.

Vesuvianite in high-pressure-metamorphosed oceanic lithosphere (Raspas Complex, Ecuador) and its role for transport of water and trace elements in subduction zones (2014)
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Halama, R., Savov, I. P., Garbe-Schönberg, D., Schenk, V., & Toulkeridis, T. (2014). Vesuvianite in high-pressure-metamorphosed oceanic lithosphere (Raspas Complex, Ecuador) and its role for transport of water and trace elements in subduction zones. European Journal of Mineralogy, 25(6), 1039-1039. https://doi.org/10.1127/0935-1221/2013/0025-2361

KIC 3858884: a hybridδScuti pulsator in a highly eccentric eclipsing binary (2014)
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Maceroni, C., Lehmann, H., da Silva, R., Montalbán, J., Lee, C., Ak, H., …Southworth, J. (2014). KIC 3858884: a hybridδScuti pulsator in a highly eccentric eclipsing binary. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 563, Article A59. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201322871

Analysis of eclipsing binaries containing non-radial pulsators allows i) combining two different and independent sources of information on the internal structure and evolutionary status of the components and ii) studying the effects of tidal forces o... Read More about KIC 3858884: a hybridδScuti pulsator in a highly eccentric eclipsing binary.