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Promoting child protection, welfare and healing: The case for developing best practice (2001)
Journal Article
Ferguson, H. (2001). Promoting child protection, welfare and healing: The case for developing best practice. Child and Family Social Work, 6(1), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2206.2001.00187.x

This paper presents a ‘best practice perspective’ on child and family work. This involves moving beyond the ‘deficit perspective’ which dominates how the literature examines practice negatively in terms of what is not being done well to one which set... Read More about Promoting child protection, welfare and healing: The case for developing best practice.

Recombinant human nerve growth factor for clinical trials: Protein expression, purification, stability and characterisation of binding to infusion pumps (2001)
Journal Article
Wilcock, G. K., Robertson, A. G., Robertson, A., Dawbarn, D., Allen, S. J., Tyler, S. J., & Wilcock, G. (2001). Recombinant human nerve growth factor for clinical trials: Protein expression, purification, stability and characterisation of binding to infusion pumps. Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods, 47(3), 239-255. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-022X%2801%2900134-8

Nerve growth factor (NGF) has been suggested to be of therapeutic benefit to patients with Alzheimer's disease. One of the early changes in this disease is a loss of cholinergic function within the brain, and NGF is able to rescue cholinergic neurons... Read More about Recombinant human nerve growth factor for clinical trials: Protein expression, purification, stability and characterisation of binding to infusion pumps.

Unlikely alliances? Developing an innovative cadet scheme (2001)
Presentation / Conference
Goom, B., & Hill, P. (2001, February). Unlikely alliances? Developing an innovative cadet scheme. Paper presented at 3rd Royal College of Nursing Joint Education Forums Conference: Education: Partners in Practice, Eastbourne, UK

International partnerships with Brazil (2001)
Presentation / Conference
Enders, B., & Girot, E. (2001, February). International partnerships with Brazil. Paper presented at 3rd Royal College of Nursing Joint Education Forums Conference. Education: Partners in Practice, Eastbourne, UK

Pin site management. Towards a consensus: Part 1 (2001)
Journal Article
Davis, P., Kneale, J., Lee-Smith, J., Santy, J., & Jester, R. (2001). Pin site management. Towards a consensus: Part 1. Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing, 5(1), 37-42. https://doi.org/10.1054/joon.2000.0139

The first part of a two-part article reviews the literature on the orthopaedic nursing management of skeletal pin sites with a focus on reducing infection. The lack of empirical evidence is identified, and the deliberations of a consensus group meeti... Read More about Pin site management. Towards a consensus: Part 1.

The lifetime project (2001)
Presentation / Conference
Horrocks, S. (2001, February). The lifetime project. Paper presented at SW Region Primary Care Research Network, Warwick University, UK

Whose evidence counts? An exploration of health professionals' perceptions of evidence-based practice, focusing on the maternity services (2001)
Journal Article
Stewart, M. (2001). Whose evidence counts? An exploration of health professionals' perceptions of evidence-based practice, focusing on the maternity services. Midwifery, 17(4), 279-288. https://doi.org/10.1054/midw.2001.0286

Objectives: to gain an insight into how health professionals in the maternity services define evidence and how they perceive different types of evidence are valued in maternity care. Design: using a qualitative approach data were collected by semi-st... Read More about Whose evidence counts? An exploration of health professionals' perceptions of evidence-based practice, focusing on the maternity services.

Recent trends and future projections of lymphoid neoplasms - A Bayesian age-period-cohort analysis (2001)
Journal Article
Bray, I., Brennan, P., & Boffetta, P. (2001). Recent trends and future projections of lymphoid neoplasms - A Bayesian age-period-cohort analysis. Cancer Causes and Control, 12(9), 813-820. https://doi.org/10.1023/A%3A1012240117335

Objectives: A steady increase in incidence of lymphoid neoplasms has been reported, especially for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). Using high-quality incidence data from 1973-1992 in nine population-based cancer registries (Alberta, Bombay, Denmark, Is... Read More about Recent trends and future projections of lymphoid neoplasms - A Bayesian age-period-cohort analysis.

What about the children? Arguments against lesbian and gay parenting (2001)
Journal Article
Clarke, V. (2001). What about the children? Arguments against lesbian and gay parenting. Women's Studies International Forum, 24(5), 555-570. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-5395%2801%2900193-5

In this article, I explore arguments commonly used to support the claim that lesbians and gay men should not be parents. Thematic analysis of recent media representations of lesbian and gay parenting and six focus groups with university students high... Read More about What about the children? Arguments against lesbian and gay parenting.

Consensus and variation between speech and language therapists in the assessment and selection of preschool children for intervention: A body of knowledge or idiosyncratic decisions? (2001)
Journal Article
Roulstone, S. (2001). Consensus and variation between speech and language therapists in the assessment and selection of preschool children for intervention: A body of knowledge or idiosyncratic decisions?. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 36(3), 329-348. https://doi.org/10.1080/13682820010019928

The aim was to investigate consensus between speech and language therapists (SLT) during the initial assessment of preschool children. A multimethod design was used. The qualitative component provided SLT's own views of the process as the starting po... Read More about Consensus and variation between speech and language therapists in the assessment and selection of preschool children for intervention: A body of knowledge or idiosyncratic decisions?.