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Disfigurement – neglected in primary care? (2003)
Journal Article
Charlton, R., Rumsey, N., Partridge, J., Barlow, J., & Saul, K. (2003). Disfigurement – neglected in primary care?. British Journal of General Practice, 53(486), 6-8

A pilot study of users' experiences of urinary catheter drainage bags. (2003)
Journal Article
Fraczyk, L., Feneley, R., & Godfrey, H. (2003). A pilot study of users' experiences of urinary catheter drainage bags. British Journal of Community Nursing, 8(3), 104-111. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2003.8.3.11095

Despite the wealth of literature focused on the management of people living in the community with long-term indwelling urinary catheters, little attention has been paid to their impact on daily life. In a pilot study, a purposive sample of people wit... Read More about A pilot study of users' experiences of urinary catheter drainage bags..

Open-mindedness: a virtue for professional practice. (2003)
Journal Article
Sellman, D. (2003). Open-mindedness: a virtue for professional practice. Nursing Philosophy, 4(1), 17-24. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1466-769X.2003.00113.x

This paper introduces the notion of open-mindedness before proceeding to outline its value to the practical activity of nursing. An argument is constructed to point to the desirability of the development of a virtue of open-mindedness in nurses in or... Read More about Open-mindedness: a virtue for professional practice..

Can the magnocellular pathway read? Evidence from studies of color (2003)
Journal Article
Chase, C., Ashourzadeh, A., Kelly, C., Monfette, S., & Kinsey, K. (2003). Can the magnocellular pathway read? Evidence from studies of color. Vision Research, 43(10), 1211-1222. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0042-6989%2803%2900085-3

A review of the neurophysiological literature suggests that the magnocellular pathway has adequate spatial-frequency and contrast sensitivity to perceive text under normal contrast conditions (>10%) and also is suppressed by red light. Results from t... Read More about Can the magnocellular pathway read? Evidence from studies of color.

Divided care and the Third Way: User involvement in statutory and voluntary sector cancer services (2003)
Journal Article
Barley, V., Tritter, J., Barley, V., Daykin, N., Evans, S., McNeill, J., …Turton, P. (2003). Divided care and the Third Way: User involvement in statutory and voluntary sector cancer services. Sociology of Health and Illness, 25(5), 429-456. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.00353

In health care, as in much of the public sphere, the voluntary sector is playing an increasingly large role in the funding, provision and delivery of services and nowhere is this more apparent than in cancer care. Simultaneously the growth of privati... Read More about Divided care and the Third Way: User involvement in statutory and voluntary sector cancer services.