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Psychological Aspects of Bariatric Surgery as a Treatment for Obesity (2017)
Journal Article
Jumbe, S., Hamlet, C., & Meyrick, J. (2017). Psychological Aspects of Bariatric Surgery as a Treatment for Obesity. Current Obesity Reports, 6(1), 71-78. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13679-017-0242-2

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Little is known about the psychological effects on life after bariatric surgery despite the high prevalence of psychological disorders in candidates seeking this procedure. Our review discusses the literature around the psychologic... Read More about Psychological Aspects of Bariatric Surgery as a Treatment for Obesity.

Systematic review of the effectiveness of prehospital critical care following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (2017)
Journal Article
von Vopelius-Feldt, J., Brandling, J., & Benger, J. (2017). Systematic review of the effectiveness of prehospital critical care following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation, 114, 40-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2017.02.018

© 2017 Background Improving survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a priority for modern emergency medical services (EMS) and prehospital research. Advanced life support (ALS) is now the standard of care in most EMS. In some EMS, pre... Read More about Systematic review of the effectiveness of prehospital critical care following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

Impact of the position of the window in the reveal of a cavity wall on the heat loss and the internal surface temperature of the head of an opening with a steel lintel (2017)
Journal Article
Sierra, F., Gething, B., Bai, J., & Maksoud, T. (2017). Impact of the position of the window in the reveal of a cavity wall on the heat loss and the internal surface temperature of the head of an opening with a steel lintel. Energy and Buildings, 142, 23-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.02.037

© 2017 Elsevier B.V. The interface between the head of the window and the wall represents one of the largest thermal bridges of a building and one of the areas with the highest risk of surface condensation. This paper confirmed the importance, and in... Read More about Impact of the position of the window in the reveal of a cavity wall on the heat loss and the internal surface temperature of the head of an opening with a steel lintel.

Chondrocyte secretome: A source of novel insights and exploratory biomarkers of osteoarthritis (2017)
Journal Article
Sanchez, C., Bay-Jensen, A. C., Pap, T., Dvir-Ginzberg, M., Quasnichka, H., Barrett-Jolley, R., …Henrotin, Y. (2017). Chondrocyte secretome: A source of novel insights and exploratory biomarkers of osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 25(8), 1199-1209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2017.02.797

The extracellular matrix (ECM) of articular cartilage is comprised of complex networks of proteins and glycoproteins, all of which are expressed by its resident cell, the chondrocyte. Cartilage is a unique tissue given its complexity and ability to r... Read More about Chondrocyte secretome: A source of novel insights and exploratory biomarkers of osteoarthritis.

Pain: A statistical account (2017)
Journal Article
Tabor, A., Thacker, M. A., Moseley, G. L., & Körding, K. P. (2017). Pain: A statistical account. PLoS Computational Biology, 13(1), https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005142

Perception is seen as a process that utilises partial and noisy information to construct a coherent understanding of the world. Here we argue that the experience of pain is no different; it is based on incomplete, multimodal information, which is use... Read More about Pain: A statistical account.

Out with the old and…in with the old? A critical review of the financial war on terrorism on the Islamic state of Iraq and Levant (2017)
Journal Article
Ryder, N. (2018). Out with the old and…in with the old? A critical review of the financial war on terrorism on the Islamic state of Iraq and Levant. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, 41(2), 79-95. https://doi.org/10.1080/1057610X.2016.1249780

© 2017 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. The aim of this article is to critically consider the effectiveness of the “Financial War on Terrorism” on the funding streams of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL). The article begins by identifying tha... Read More about Out with the old and…in with the old? A critical review of the financial war on terrorism on the Islamic state of Iraq and Levant.

Conclusion (2017)
Journal Article
Charteris-Black, J. (2017). Conclusion. Metaphor and the Social World, 7(1), 122-129. https://doi.org/10.1075/msw.7.1.08cha

The purpose of religion is to offer a unified way of thinking about the world so that it has a meaning in its totality; it makes connections between nature, man's behaviour and the cosmic order. Since metaphor is also concerned with making connection... Read More about Conclusion.

Urban rainwater harvesting systems: Research, implementation and future perspectives (2017)
Journal Article
Campisano, A., Butler, D., Ward, S., Burns, M. J., Friedler, E., DeBusk, K., …Han, M. (2017). Urban rainwater harvesting systems: Research, implementation and future perspectives. Water Research, 115, 195-209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2017.02.056

© 2017 While the practice of rainwater harvesting (RWH) can be traced back millennia, the degree of its modern implementation varies greatly across the world, often with systems that do not maximize potential benefits. With a global focus, the pertin... Read More about Urban rainwater harvesting systems: Research, implementation and future perspectives.