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The vein in Spain (2002)
Journal Article
Malinowski, A. (2002). The vein in Spain. Druglink -Institute for the Study of Drug Dependence-, 17(6), 20-22

Vertebral artery atherosclerosis: a risk factor in the use of manipulative therapy? (2002)
Journal Article
Mitchell, J. (2002). Vertebral artery atherosclerosis: a risk factor in the use of manipulative therapy?. Physiotherapy Research International, 7(3), 122-135. https://doi.org/10.1002/pri.249

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Vertebrobasilar insufficiency, a direct result of compromised blood flow in the vertebrobasilar circulation, may be caused by stretching and/or compression of the vertebral arteries, particularly if superimposed on underlying... Read More about Vertebral artery atherosclerosis: a risk factor in the use of manipulative therapy?.

When should upper limb function be trained after stroke? Evidence for and against early intervention (2002)
Journal Article
Turton, A., & Pomeroy, V. (2002). When should upper limb function be trained after stroke? Evidence for and against early intervention. NeuroRehabilitation, 17(3), 215-224

Very little time is available for arm and hand training while patients are in hospital after stroke. Therapeutic strategies that use intensive practice in the early days and weeks after stroke may improve the recovery of upper limb function. This pap... Read More about When should upper limb function be trained after stroke? Evidence for and against early intervention.

Application of Markov chain Monte Carlo methods to modelling birth prevalence of Down syndrome (2002)
Journal Article
Bray, I., & Wright, D. E. (2002). Application of Markov chain Monte Carlo methods to modelling birth prevalence of Down syndrome. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C, 47(4), 589-602. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9876.00130

Data collected before the routine application of prenatal screening are of unique value in estimating the natural live-birth prevalence of Down syndrome. However, much of these data are from births from over 20 years ago and they are of uncertain qua... Read More about Application of Markov chain Monte Carlo methods to modelling birth prevalence of Down syndrome.

Maternal attitudes to preschool immunisations among ethnic minority groups (2002)
Journal Article
Condon, L. (2002). Maternal attitudes to preschool immunisations among ethnic minority groups. Health Education Journal, 61(2), 180-189. https://doi.org/10.1177/001789690206100208

Objectives: To explore the attitudes of ethnic minority parents to preschool immunisations, particularly first MMR (measles, mumps and rubella vaccination). Design: Focus groups and semi-structured interviews with 21 Pakistani, Somali and Afro-Caribb... Read More about Maternal attitudes to preschool immunisations among ethnic minority groups.