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"User involvement is a sine qua non, almost, in medical education": Learning with rather than just about health and social care service users (2007)
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Despite the General Medical Council emphasising the value of service users to medical students' education, there is scant literature about service user involvement in medical education. Although some research has outlined the effectiveness of service... Read More about "User involvement is a sine qua non, almost, in medical education": Learning with rather than just about health and social care service users.

Relationship between carcass weight, adipose tissue androstenone level and expression of the hepatic 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in entire commercial pigs (2007)
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Boar taint is a major meat-quality defect in pigs and is due to excessive accumulation of skatole and androstenone in adipose tissue. The present work investigated the relationship between carcass weight, levels of skatole and androstenone in adipose... Read More about Relationship between carcass weight, adipose tissue androstenone level and expression of the hepatic 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in entire commercial pigs.

Cross-cultural clinical judgment bias in personality disorder diagnosis by forensic psychiatrists in the UK: A case-vignette study (2007)
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Previous research in the UK has suggested that cross-cultural bias in personality disorder diagnosis might partly account for the smaller proportion of Black, relative to White, patients with personality disorder in secure psychiatric hospitals. Usin... Read More about Cross-cultural clinical judgment bias in personality disorder diagnosis by forensic psychiatrists in the UK: A case-vignette study.

Joint rolling-horizon scheduling of materials processing and lot-sizing with sequence-dependent setups (2007)
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A lot sizing and scheduling problem from a foundry is considered in which key materials are produced and then transformed into many products on a single machine. A mixed integer programming (MIP) model is developed, taking into account sequence-depen... Read More about Joint rolling-horizon scheduling of materials processing and lot-sizing with sequence-dependent setups.

Drinking patterns and alcohol-related experiences amongst adults on the Isle of Man: A comparison with the United Kingdom (2007)
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This paper describes the initial results of a survey of alcohol consumption among a general population sample of 1000 adults living on the Isle of Man. This survey is part of Gender, Alcohol and Culture: an International Study (GENACIS). Findings wer... Read More about Drinking patterns and alcohol-related experiences amongst adults on the Isle of Man: A comparison with the United Kingdom.

Child disability case studies: An interprofessional learning opportunity for medical students and paediatric nursing students (2007)
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Context: We describe an interprofessional learning (IPL) opportunity for pre-qualification medical and paediatric nursing students using community-based case studies of disabled children and their families. Methods: A total of 160 students were rando... Read More about Child disability case studies: An interprofessional learning opportunity for medical students and paediatric nursing students.

Thinking cinema (tically) and the industrial temporal object: Schemes and technics of experience in Bernard Stiegler's Technics and Time series (2007)
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In Volumes 2 and 3 of his Technics and Time series, Bernard Stiegler advances a complex series of arguments concerning the relationship between philosophy and film, and thinking and film more generally. This is done in the context, and fulfillment, o... Read More about Thinking cinema (tically) and the industrial temporal object: Schemes and technics of experience in Bernard Stiegler's Technics and Time series.