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Co-ordination, collaboration and health promotion: Lessons and issues from an alcohol education programme (1991)
Journal Article
Harrison, L., Smith, R., Jeffers, S., & Means, R. (1991). Co-ordination, collaboration and health promotion: Lessons and issues from an alcohol education programme. Health Promotion International, 6(1), 31-40. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/6.1.31

This article draws upon the evaluation of an alcohol education programme in South West England to develop a discussion about how to improve co-ordination and collaboration in health promotion between different professionals. The importance of collabo... Read More about Co-ordination, collaboration and health promotion: Lessons and issues from an alcohol education programme.

Community Care, Housing and Older People: Continuity or Change? (1991)
Journal Article
Means, R. (1991). Community Care, Housing and Older People: Continuity or Change?. Housing Studies, 6(4), 273-284. https://doi.org/10.1080/02673039108720715

This paper outlines the growth of social care services for elderly people in Britain and the slow recognition that resources should be concentrated upon 'care at home’ rather than in institutions. It then goes on to provide a critical commentary on t... Read More about Community Care, Housing and Older People: Continuity or Change?.

HIV/AIDS risks, alcohol and illicit drug use among young adults in areas of high and low rates of HIV infection (1991)
Journal Article
Plant, M. A., Bagnall, G., Bagnall, G. M., & Plant, M. (1991). HIV/AIDS risks, alcohol and illicit drug use among young adults in areas of high and low rates of HIV infection. AIDS Care, 3(4), 355-361. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540129108251591

The results are presented of a survey of HIV/AIDS related risks amongst young adults in two urban areas in Scotland. This exercise elicited data from random samples of those aged 16–30 in Muirhouse and Easterhouse. Muirhouse has a high rate of HIV in... Read More about HIV/AIDS risks, alcohol and illicit drug use among young adults in areas of high and low rates of HIV infection.

The modern lepers (1991)
Journal Article
Ward, R. (1991). The modern lepers. Nursing Times, 87(41),

Cardiac arrest (1991)
Journal Article
Smart, G. (1991). Cardiac arrest. Care of the Critically Ill, 7(1), 24-25

Mental function after general anaesthesia for transurethral procedures (1991)
Journal Article
Yate, P., Carter, M., Smith, C., Sebel, P., Smith, C., Carter, M., & Yates, S. (1991). Mental function after general anaesthesia for transurethral procedures. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 67(3), 262-268. https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/67.3.262

We have assessed the influence of age and preoperative mental status score on postoperative mental function, using a choice reaction time test. One hundred and twelve patients (mean age 70 yr, range 48-88 yr) were given a standardized general anaesth... Read More about Mental function after general anaesthesia for transurethral procedures.

Licit and illicit drug initiations and alcohol-related problems amongst illicit drug users in Edinburgh (1991)
Journal Article
Morrison, V., & Plant, M. (1991). Licit and illicit drug initiations and alcohol-related problems amongst illicit drug users in Edinburgh. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 27(1), 19-27. https://doi.org/10.1016/0376-8716%2891%2990082-A

A non-random study group of one hundred and fifteen regular illicit drug users were interviewed in Edinburgh between January and July 1988. It was found that initiation to the use of alcohol and tobacco generally preceded the first use of illicit sub... Read More about Licit and illicit drug initiations and alcohol-related problems amongst illicit drug users in Edinburgh.