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The employment, attitudes and aspirations of non-training grade doctors (2003)
Journal Article
Cooper, N., & Burr, B. (2003). The employment, attitudes and aspirations of non-training grade doctors. British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 64(1), 43-45. https://doi.org/10.12968/hosp.2003.64.1.1845

Acute care in the NHS is increasingly delivered by junior doctors who receive little educational supervision. There is a continuing dramatic increase in the numbers of trust doctors. Staff grades are also increasing in number and face many frustratio... Read More about The employment, attitudes and aspirations of non-training grade doctors.

Malaysia: A case of 'business as usual'? (2003)
Book Chapter
Common, R. (2003). Malaysia: A case of 'business as usual'?. In A. Cheung, & I. Scott (Eds.), Governance and Public Sector Reform in Asia: Paradigm Shift or Business as Usual?. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203221693

In terms of economic policy, the Asian financial crisis provoked a very individual response from Malaysia. Unlike its near neighbours, Thailand, Indonesia and South Korea, Malaysia refused to countenance the possibility of swallowing the prescription... Read More about Malaysia: A case of 'business as usual'?.

Cardiac training simulator using pump with electronic pressure sensor to trigger ventricular fibrillation (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Craven, M., Newman, S., Fletcher, M., Silvera, B., Coore, D., Forbes, N., & Ramphal, P. (2003, April). Cardiac training simulator using pump with electronic pressure sensor to trigger ventricular fibrillation. Presented at IEEE SoutheastCon, 2003, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Cardiac surgery training in a realistic surgical environment is assisted by a simulator based on an electromechanical pneumatic pump with associated control and display software. In this paper we describe a feedback mechanism for controlling the beat... Read More about Cardiac training simulator using pump with electronic pressure sensor to trigger ventricular fibrillation.

Expedient synthesis of a novel class of pseudoaromatic amino acids: Tetrahydroindazol-3-yl- and tetrahydrobenzisoxazol-3-ylalanine derivatives (2003)
Journal Article
Middleton, R. J., Mellor, S. L., Chhabra, S. R., Bycroft, B. W., & Chan, W. C. (2004). Expedient synthesis of a novel class of pseudoaromatic amino acids: Tetrahydroindazol-3-yl- and tetrahydrobenzisoxazol-3-ylalanine derivatives. Tetrahedron Letters, 45(6), 1237-1242. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2003.11.133

A concise synthesis of novel homochiral aromatic amino acid surrogates comprising a tetrahydroindazole or a benzisoxazole system was developed via the acylation of a cyclic 1,3-diketone by the side-chain carboxyl functionality of either Boc-Asp-OtBu... Read More about Expedient synthesis of a novel class of pseudoaromatic amino acids: Tetrahydroindazol-3-yl- and tetrahydrobenzisoxazol-3-ylalanine derivatives.

Determination of endocrine disrupters in sewage treatment and receiving waters (2003)
Journal Article
Gomes, R. L., Scrimshaw, M. D., & Lester, J. N. (2003). Determination of endocrine disrupters in sewage treatment and receiving waters. Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 22(10), 697-707. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-9936%2803%2901010-0

The presence of numerous endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) in surface waters and sediment has been primarily attributed to their incomplete removal in the sewage-treatment process. Determination of these chemicals is required in order to assess t... Read More about Determination of endocrine disrupters in sewage treatment and receiving waters.

Comparison of the structure and DNA-binding properties of the E2 proteins from an oncogenic and a non-oncogenic human papillomavirus (2003)
Journal Article
Dell, G., Wilkinson, K. W., Tranter, R., Parish, J., Brady, R. L., & Gaston, K. (2003). Comparison of the structure and DNA-binding properties of the E2 proteins from an oncogenic and a non-oncogenic human papillomavirus. Journal of Molecular Biology, 334(5), 979-991. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2003.10.009

Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) that infect the genital tract can be divided into two groups: high-risk HPV types, such as HPV 16 and HPV 18, are associated with cancer, low-risk HPV types, such as HPV 6, are associated with benign warts. In both high-... Read More about Comparison of the structure and DNA-binding properties of the E2 proteins from an oncogenic and a non-oncogenic human papillomavirus.

Synteny between a major heading-date QTL in perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) and the Hd3 heading-date locus in rice (2003)
Journal Article
Armstead, I., Turner, L., Farrell, M., Skøt, L., Gomez, P., Montoya, T., Donnison, I., King, I., & Humphreys, M. (2004). Synteny between a major heading-date QTL in perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) and the Hd3 heading-date locus in rice. TAG Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 108(5), 822-828. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-003-1495-6

The genetic control of induction to flowering has been studied extensively in both model and crop species because of its fundamental biological and economic significance. An ultimate aim of many of these studies has been the application of the unders... Read More about Synteny between a major heading-date QTL in perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) and the Hd3 heading-date locus in rice.

The role of lex2 in lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis in Haemophilus influenzae strains RM7004 and RM153 (2003)
Journal Article
Griffin, R., Cox, A. D., Makepeace, K., Richards, J. C., Moxon, E. R., & Hood, D. W. (in press). The role of lex2 in lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis in Haemophilus influenzae strains RM7004 and RM153. Microbiology, 149(11), https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.26387-0

The locus lex2, comprising lex2A and lex2B, contributes to the phase-variable expression of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) of Haemophilus influenzae and was found to be present in 74 % of strains investigated. lex2A contains 59-GCAA repeats which vary in n... Read More about The role of lex2 in lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis in Haemophilus influenzae strains RM7004 and RM153.

The pathogenesis of disease due to type b Haemophilus influenzae (2003)
Book Chapter
Aubrey, R., & Tang, C. (2003). The pathogenesis of disease due to type b Haemophilus influenzae. In M. A. Herbert, D. W. Hood, & E. R. Moxon (Eds.), Haemophilus influenzae protocols. Humana Press Inc. https://doi.org/10.1385/1-59259-321-6%3A29

Haemophilus influenzae is a Gram-negative bacterium that was first described by Pfeiffer in 1892 (1). This ubiquitous, human-specific organism was originally thought to be the etiologic agent of “influenza.” However, H. influenzae was not consistentl... Read More about The pathogenesis of disease due to type b Haemophilus influenzae.

Visual mechanisms of motion analysis and motion perception (2003)
Journal Article
Derrington, A., Allen, H. A., & Delicato, L. (2003). Visual mechanisms of motion analysis and motion perception. Annual Review of Psychology, 55, https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.psych.55.090902.141903

Psychophysical experiments on feature tracking suggest that most of our sensitivity to chromatic motion and to second-order motion depends on feature tracking. There is no reason to suppose that the visual system contains motion sensors dedicated to... Read More about Visual mechanisms of motion analysis and motion perception.

Nutritional and hormonal control of muscle growth and fat deposition (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Brameld, J. M., Fahey, A. J., Langley-Evans, S. C., & Buttery, P. J. Nutritional and hormonal control of muscle growth and fat deposition

This review will consider the processes of skeletal muscle (myogenesis) and fat (adipogenesis) development and the factors involved in regulating them in a variety of species. In particular, the effects of hormones and maternal nutrition during diffe... Read More about Nutritional and hormonal control of muscle growth and fat deposition.

'Dis ain't gimme, Florida': Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God (2003)
Journal Article
Newman, J. (2003). 'Dis ain't gimme, Florida': Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God. Modern Language Review, 98(4),

Who owns Zora Neale Hurston? That was the question asked in 1990 by Michele Wallace, in an analysis of the ways in which Hurston has been appropriated by later scholars. Wallace's pungent comparison of later critics to so many 'groupies descending on... Read More about 'Dis ain't gimme, Florida': Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God.

Application of host-specific bacteriophages to the surface of chicken skin leads to a reduction in recovery of Campylobacter jejuni (2003)
Journal Article
Atterbury, R. J., Connerton, P. L., Dodd, C. E., Rees, C. E., & Connerton, I. F. (2003). Application of host-specific bacteriophages to the surface of chicken skin leads to a reduction in recovery of Campylobacter jejuni. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 69(10), https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.69.10.6302-6306.2003

Retail poultry products are widely purported as the major infection vehicle for human campylobacteriosis. Numerous intervention strategies have sought to reduce Campylobacter contamination on broiler carcasses in the abattoir. This study reports the... Read More about Application of host-specific bacteriophages to the surface of chicken skin leads to a reduction in recovery of Campylobacter jejuni.

A new policy-making instrument? The first Australian consensus conference (2003)
Thesis
Mohr, A. A new policy-making instrument? The first Australian consensus conference. (Thesis). Griffuth University. https://nottingham-repository.worktribe.com/output/1163473

Consensus conferences evolved as a response to the public's increasing dissatisfaction with technocratic decision-making processes that are judged to have repeatedly failed to serve its interests. The staging of the first Australian consensus confere... Read More about A new policy-making instrument? The first Australian consensus conference.

Central role for B lymphocytes and CD4+ T cells in immunity to infection by the attaching and effacing pathogen Citrobacter rodentium (2003)
Journal Article
Simmons, C. P., Clare, S., Ghaem-Maghami, M., Uren, T. K., Rankin, J., Huett, A., Goldin, R., Lewis, D. J., MacDonald, T. T., Strugnell, R. A., Frankel, G., & Dougan, G. (2003). Central role for B lymphocytes and CD4+ T cells in immunity to infection by the attaching and effacing pathogen Citrobacter rodentium. Infection and Immunity, 71(9), 5077-5086. https://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.71.9.5077-5086.2003

Citrobacter rodentium, an attaching-effacing bacterial pathogen, establishes an acute infection of the murine colonic epithelium and induces a mild colitis in immunocompetent mice. This study describes the role of T-cell subsets and B lymphocytes in... Read More about Central role for B lymphocytes and CD4+ T cells in immunity to infection by the attaching and effacing pathogen Citrobacter rodentium.

Seismic design and performance of composite frames (2003)
Journal Article
Thermou, G., Elnashai, A., Plumier, A., & Doneux, C. (2004). Seismic design and performance of composite frames. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 60(1), 31-57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2003.08.006

In this study, the seismic design and performance of composite steel-concrete frames are discussed. The new Eurocode 4 [EC4, Eurocode No 4. Design of composite steel and concrete structures. European Committee for standardization, 3rd Draft, prEN 199... Read More about Seismic design and performance of composite frames.