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Remembering slavery and abolition in Bristol (2009)
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Dresser, M. (2009). Remembering slavery and abolition in Bristol. Slavery and Abolition, 30(2), 223-246. https://doi.org/10.1080/01440390902818955

This article charts how the public commemoration of slavery and abolition in the former slaving port of Bristol, England, evolved from the late nineteenth century to the bicentennial of the abolition of the British slave trade in 2007. It argues that... Read More about Remembering slavery and abolition in Bristol.

Institutionalised isolation: Tuberculosis nursing at Westwood Sanatorium, Queensland, Australia 1919-55 (2009)
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Kirby, S., & Madsen, W. (2009). Institutionalised isolation: Tuberculosis nursing at Westwood Sanatorium, Queensland, Australia 1919-55. Nursing Inquiry, 16(2), 122-132. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1800.2009.00444.x

Institutionalised isolation: tuberculosis nursing at Westwood Sanatorium, Queensland, Australia 1919-55 From the mid nineteenth to mid twentieth century sanatoria loomed large in the popular consciousness as the space for the treatment of tuberculosi... Read More about Institutionalised isolation: Tuberculosis nursing at Westwood Sanatorium, Queensland, Australia 1919-55.

Child maltreatment prevention: A systematic review of reviews (2009)
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Mikton, C., & Butchart, A. (2009). Child maltreatment prevention: A systematic review of reviews. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 87(5), 353-361. https://doi.org/10.2471/BLT.08.057075

Objective: To synthesize recent evidence from systematic and comprehensive reviews on the effectiveness of universal and selective child maltreatment prevention interventions, evaluate the methodological quality of the reviews and outcome evaluation... Read More about Child maltreatment prevention: A systematic review of reviews.

Editors' introduction: Is the personal pedagogical? Sexualities and genders in the higher education classroom (2009)
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Clarke, V., & Braun, V. (2009). Editors' introduction: Is the personal pedagogical? Sexualities and genders in the higher education classroom. Feminism and Psychology, 19(2), 175-180. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959353509102186

One area of self-disclosure particularly pertinent to teaching feminist psychology, women’s studies and other university subjects linked to gender and sexuality relates to sexual and gender identities and practices. Most discussions have centred on... Read More about Editors' introduction: Is the personal pedagogical? Sexualities and genders in the higher education classroom.

Events and collusions: A glossary for the microethnography of video game play (2009)
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Giddings, S. (2009). Events and collusions: A glossary for the microethnography of video game play. Games and Culture, 4(2), 144-157. https://doi.org/10.1177/1555412008325485

This essay draws on a number of recent research projects that record and analyze video game play. The "microethnographic" approach that they develop suggests methodological strategies, both for analyzing gameplay and for identifying and conceptualizi... Read More about Events and collusions: A glossary for the microethnography of video game play.

Technologies between games and culture (2009)
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Kennedy, H., & Crogan, P. (2009). Technologies between games and culture. Games and Culture, 4(2), 107-114. https://doi.org/10.1177/1555412008325482

This article introduces and situates the ensuing collection of four essays on the theme of games and technology. It argues the need for videogame studies to develop a more rigorous and focused perspective on the theorization of technology as it relat... Read More about Technologies between games and culture.

Comparison of methods of assessing cycle routes (2009)
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Parkin, J., & Coward, A. (2009). Comparison of methods of assessing cycle routes. Proceedings of the ICE - Municipal Engineer, 162(1), 7-14. https://doi.org/10.1680/muen.2009.162.1.7

This paper compares the Institution of Highways and Transportation (IHT) Guidelines for Cycle Audit and Cycle Review with two methods of assessment based on research into perceptions of risk by cycle users in a study of fifteen routes from ten origin... Read More about Comparison of methods of assessing cycle routes.

Effectiveness and clinical applicability of integrated rehabilitation programs for knee osteoarthritis (2009)
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Hurley, M. V., & Walsh, N. (2009). Effectiveness and clinical applicability of integrated rehabilitation programs for knee osteoarthritis. Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 21(2), 171-176. https://doi.org/10.1097/BOR.0b013e3283244422

Purpose of review Knee osteoarthritis is a common and increasing cause of pain and disability. Exercise and self-management interventions reduce pain and improve function. These interventions are usually delivered separately but, theoretically, the b... Read More about Effectiveness and clinical applicability of integrated rehabilitation programs for knee osteoarthritis.

Reviewing ecopsychology research: Exploring five databases and considering the future (2009)
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Thompson, M. (2009). Reviewing ecopsychology research: Exploring five databases and considering the future. Ecopsychology, 1(1), 32-37. https://doi.org/10.1089/eco.2008.0007

This brief article aims to provide an overview of the current dispersal of the term ecopsychology within the academic literature. It summarizes the results found when entering the term ecopsychology into five academic databases. The numbers of hits a... Read More about Reviewing ecopsychology research: Exploring five databases and considering the future.

Spontaneous capture of oilseed rape (Brassica napus) chloroplasts by wild B. rapa: Implications for the use of chloroplast transformation for biocontainment (2009)
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Haider, N., Allainguillaume, J., & Wilkinson, M. J. (2009). Spontaneous capture of oilseed rape (Brassica napus) chloroplasts by wild B. rapa: Implications for the use of chloroplast transformation for biocontainment. Current Genetics, 55(2), 139-150. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00294-009-0230-5

Environmental concerns over the cultivation of Genetically Modified (GM) crops largely centre on the ecological consequences following gene flow to wild relatives. One attractive solution is to deploy biocontainment measures that prevent hybridizatio... Read More about Spontaneous capture of oilseed rape (Brassica napus) chloroplasts by wild B. rapa: Implications for the use of chloroplast transformation for biocontainment.

A critical review of shoulder subluxation and its association with other post-stroke complications (2009)
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Kumar, P., & Swinkels, A. (2009). A critical review of shoulder subluxation and its association with other post-stroke complications. Physical Therapy Reviews, 14(1), 13-25. https://doi.org/10.1179/174328809X405883

© 2009 Maney Publishing. Objectives: Shoulder subluxation affects up to 81% of patients with stroke and has been the subject of clinical research studies for decades. Despite this, its role in upper limb recovery is poorly understood. Subluxation has... Read More about A critical review of shoulder subluxation and its association with other post-stroke complications.

The COX-2/PGE2 pathway: Key roles in the hallmarks of cancer and adaptation to the tumour microenvironment (2009)
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Kaidi, A., Smartt, H. J., Greenhough, A., Moore, A. E., Roberts, H. R., Williams, A. C., & Paraskeva, C. (2009). The COX-2/PGE2 pathway: Key roles in the hallmarks of cancer and adaptation to the tumour microenvironment. Carcinogenesis, 30(3), 377-386. https://doi.org/10.1093/carcin/bgp014

It is widely accepted that alterations to cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression and the abundance of its enzymatic product prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) have key roles in influencing the development of colorectal cancer. Deregulation of the COX-2/PGE2 pathwa... Read More about The COX-2/PGE2 pathway: Key roles in the hallmarks of cancer and adaptation to the tumour microenvironment.

School-based secondary prevention programmes for preventing violence (2009)
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Taylor, R. S., DiGuiseppi, C., Gough, D., Logan, S., & Mytton, J. (2009). School-based secondary prevention programmes for preventing violence. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD004606.pub2

Background: Early aggressive behaviour is a risk factor for later violence and criminal behaviour. Despite over 20 years of violence prevention interventions being delivered in the school setting, questions remain regarding the effectiveness of diffe... Read More about School-based secondary prevention programmes for preventing violence.

Toxicity testing: The search for an in vitro alternative to animal testing (2009)
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May, J. E., Xu, J., Morse, R., Avent, N. D., & Donaldson, C. (2009). Toxicity testing: The search for an in vitro alternative to animal testing. British Journal of Biomedical Science, 66(3), 160-165. https://doi.org/10.1080/09674845.2009.11730265

Prior to introduction to the clinic, pharmaceuticals must undergo rigorous toxicity testing to ensure their safety. Traditionally, this has been achieved using in vivo animal models. However, besides ethical reasons, there is a continual drive to red... Read More about Toxicity testing: The search for an in vitro alternative to animal testing.

Opportunities and challenges of sexual health services among young people: A study in Nepal (2009)
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Regmi, K. R. (2009). Opportunities and challenges of sexual health services among young people: A study in Nepal. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 6(2), 352-361. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-6109.2008.00798.x

Introduction. It has been well documented that young people are more likely to engage in high-risk sexual activity. Appropriate understanding of safe sex, sexual practices, and related behaviors must recognize the importance of socioeconomic and cult... Read More about Opportunities and challenges of sexual health services among young people: A study in Nepal.

"But it's all true!": Commercialism and commitment in the discourse of organic food promotion (2009)
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Cook, G., Reed, M., & Twiner, A. (2009). "But it's all true!": Commercialism and commitment in the discourse of organic food promotion. Text and Talk, 29(2), 151-173. https://doi.org/10.1515/TEXT.2009.007

Debates over food politics provide insight into the convergence of commercial and political discourses. As the organic food market has grown, campaigners and independent producers have faced the dilemma of how far they should promote their cause usin... Read More about "But it's all true!": Commercialism and commitment in the discourse of organic food promotion.

Alternatives to inpatient mental health care for children and young people (2009)
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Shepperd, S., James, A., Doll, H., Fazel, M., Fitzpatrick, R., Gowers, S., & Pollock, J. (2009). Alternatives to inpatient mental health care for children and young people. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD006410.pub2

Background: Current policy in the UK and elsewhere places emphasis on the provision of mental health services in the least restrictive setting, whilst also recognising that some children will require inpatient care. As a result, there are a range of... Read More about Alternatives to inpatient mental health care for children and young people.

Ansel Adams and George Waters: Photographer and printer (2008)
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Hammond, A. (2008). Ansel Adams and George Waters: Photographer and printer. History of Photography, 32(1), 51-58. https://doi.org/10.1080/03087290701723238

Ansel Adams's photographic career was paralleled by his desire to achieve the finest quality of photomechanical reproduction of his images for his many fine printed books. For thirty years, he relied upon letterpress halftone to recreate the aestheti... Read More about Ansel Adams and George Waters: Photographer and printer.

Single women and philanthropy: A case study of women's associational life in Bristol, 1880-1914 (2008)
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Martin, M. (2008). Single women and philanthropy: A case study of women's associational life in Bristol, 1880-1914. Women's History Review, 17(3), 395-417. https://doi.org/10.1080/09612020801924522

This article examines the philanthropic and local government work undertaken by single women in Bristol in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Focusing in particular on the life and work of one woman, Mary Clifford, the article conside... Read More about Single women and philanthropy: A case study of women's associational life in Bristol, 1880-1914.

Is children's choice in health care rhetoric or reality? A scoping review (2008)
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Shaw, K. L., & Coad, J. E. (2008). Is children's choice in health care rhetoric or reality? A scoping review. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 64(4), 318-327. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.2008.04801.x

Aim. This paper is a report of a scoping review examining children and young people's health services with respect to choice in order to inform future development of choice initiatives. Background. The importance of including children and young peopl... Read More about Is children's choice in health care rhetoric or reality? A scoping review.