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Injury and inequalities: bridging the gap. (2005)
Journal Article
Towner, E. (2005). Injury and inequalities: bridging the gap. International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion, 12(2), 79-84. https://doi.org/10.1080/15660970500073682

Great variations occur in injury mortality and morbidity, which reflect the individual's age, gender, social and economic group, cultural and ethnic group and the place in which they live. This paper concentrates on social and economic factors and th... Read More about Injury and inequalities: bridging the gap..

The vertebral artery: A review of anatomical, histopathological and functional factors influencing blood flow to the hindbrain (2005)
Journal Article
Mitchell, J. (2005). The vertebral artery: A review of anatomical, histopathological and functional factors influencing blood flow to the hindbrain. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 21(1), 23-36. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593980590911570

An uncompromised blood flow to the brain is essential for normal neurological function. If the blood supply to the hindbrain, via the paired vertebral arteries, is reduced sufficiently, signs and symptoms of vertebrobasilar ischaemia may result. Ther... Read More about The vertebral artery: A review of anatomical, histopathological and functional factors influencing blood flow to the hindbrain.

'They don't quite fit the way we organise our services' - Results from a UK field study of marginalised groups and dementia care (2005)
Journal Article
Beattie, A., Daker-White, G., Gilliard, J., & Means, R. (2005). 'They don't quite fit the way we organise our services' - Results from a UK field study of marginalised groups and dementia care. Disability and Society, 20(1), 67-80. https://doi.org/10.1080/0968759042000283647

The accessibility of dementia services to two groups of marginalised service users (people under 65 years of age and people from minority ethnic groups) was examined as part of a UK field study. In 61 interviews with a purposeful sample of profession... Read More about 'They don't quite fit the way we organise our services' - Results from a UK field study of marginalised groups and dementia care.