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US Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and European Cystic Fibrosis Society consensus recommendations for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in individuals with cystic fibrosis (2016)
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Floto, R. A., Olivier, K. N., Saiman, L., Daley, C. L., Herrmann, J.-L., Nick, J. A., …Haworth, C. S. (2016). US Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and European Cystic Fibrosis Society consensus recommendations for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in individuals with cystic fibrosis. Thorax, 71, Article i1-i22. https://doi.org/10.1136/+thoraxjnl-2015-207983

Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are ubiquitous environmental organisms that can cause chronic pulmonary infection, particularly in individuals with preexisting inflammatory lung disease such as cystic fibrosis(CF). Pulmonary disease caused by NTM... Read More about US Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and European Cystic Fibrosis Society consensus recommendations for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in individuals with cystic fibrosis.

La Habana 2016 - Workshop on writing scientific papers (2016)
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Escobedo, Á., de Armas, Y., McIntyre, J., & Choonara, I. (2016). La Habana 2016 - Workshop on writing scientific papers. Bibliotecas: Anales de Investigación, 12(1),

The implementation of case formulation by probation officers: service user and carer views (2016)
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Brown, S., & Völlm, B. (2016). The implementation of case formulation by probation officers: service user and carer views. Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, 27(2), 215-231. https://doi.org/10.1080/14789949.2015.1122821

Background: The recent UK Government strategy on high-risk offenders with personality disorders (PD) proposes improved identification of this group, assessment of their treatment needs through case formulation (CF) and the subsequent provision of tre... Read More about The implementation of case formulation by probation officers: service user and carer views.

Iraq - a legal basis for the use of force?: observations on the FCO memorandum of 17 March 2003: a submission to the Iraq Inquiry (2016)
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Bowman, M. (2016). Iraq - a legal basis for the use of force?: observations on the FCO memorandum of 17 March 2003: a submission to the Iraq Inquiry

Effect of treatment delay, stroke type, and thrombolysis on the effect of glyceryl trinitrate, a nitric oxide donor, on outcome after acute stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient from randomised trials (2016)
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Bath, P. M., Woodhouse, L. J., Krishnan, K., Anderson, C., Berge, E., Ford, G. A., …Wardlaw, J. M. (2016). Effect of treatment delay, stroke type, and thrombolysis on the effect of glyceryl trinitrate, a nitric oxide donor, on outcome after acute stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient from randomised trials. Stroke Research and Treatment, 2016, https://doi.org/10.1155/2016/9706720

Background. Nitric oxide (NO) donors are a candidate treatment for acute stroke and two trials have suggested that they might improve outcome if administered within 4–6 hours of stroke onset. We assessed the safety and efficacy of NO donors using ind... Read More about Effect of treatment delay, stroke type, and thrombolysis on the effect of glyceryl trinitrate, a nitric oxide donor, on outcome after acute stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient from randomised trials.

Quality assessment of OpenStreetMap data using trajectory mining (2016)
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Basiri, A., Jackson, M., Amirian, P., Pourabdollah, A., Sester, M., Winstanley, A., …Zhang, L. (2016). Quality assessment of OpenStreetMap data using trajectory mining. Geo-Spatial Information Science, 19(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/10095020.2016.1151213

OpenStreetMap (OSM) data are widely used but their reliability is still variable. Many contributors to OSM have not been trained in geography or surveying and consequently their contributions, including geometry and attribute data inserts, deletions,... Read More about Quality assessment of OpenStreetMap data using trajectory mining.

Whose voices? The fate of Luigi Nono’s 'Voci destroying muros' (2016)
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Adlington, R. (2016). Whose voices? The fate of Luigi Nono’s 'Voci destroying muros'. Journal of the American Musicological Society, 69(1), https://doi.org/10.1525/jams.2016.69.1.179

Luigi Nono's Voci destroying muros for female voices and small orchestra was performed for the first and only time at the Holland Festival in 1970. A setting of texts by female prisoners and factory workers, it marks a sharp stylistic departure from... Read More about Whose voices? The fate of Luigi Nono’s 'Voci destroying muros'.

Myths and legends: the reality of rape offences reported to a UK police force (2016)
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Waterhouse, G. F., Reynolds, A., & Egan, V. (2016). Myths and legends: the reality of rape offences reported to a UK police force. European Journal of Psychology Applied to Legal Context, 8(1), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpal.2015.04.001

Rape myths affect many aspects of the investigative and criminal justice systems. One such myth, the‘real rape’ myth, states that most rapes involve a stranger using a weapon attacking a woman violently atnight in an isolated, outdoor area, and that... Read More about Myths and legends: the reality of rape offences reported to a UK police force.

Whole scalp resting state EEG of oscillatory brain activity shows no parametric relationship with psychoacoustic and psychosocial assessment of tinnitus: a repeated measures study (2016)
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Pierzycki, R. H., McNamara, A. J., Hoare, D. J., & Hall, D. A. (2016). Whole scalp resting state EEG of oscillatory brain activity shows no parametric relationship with psychoacoustic and psychosocial assessment of tinnitus: a repeated measures study. Hearing Research, 331, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heares.2015.11.003

Tinnitus is a perception of sound that can occur in the absence of an external stimulus. A brief review of electroencephalography (EEG) and magnetoencephalography (MEG) literature demonstrates that there is no clear relationship between tinnitus pres... Read More about Whole scalp resting state EEG of oscillatory brain activity shows no parametric relationship with psychoacoustic and psychosocial assessment of tinnitus: a repeated measures study.

Quantification and characterisation of porosity in selectively laser melted Al–Si10–Mg using x-ray computed tomography (2016)
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Maskery, I., Aboulkhair, N., Corfield, M., Tuck, C., Clare, A., Leach, R. K., …Hague, R. J. (2016). Quantification and characterisation of porosity in selectively laser melted Al–Si10–Mg using x-ray computed tomography. Materials Characterization, 111, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchar.2015.12.001

We used X-ray computed tomography (CT), microscopy and hardness measurements to study Al–Si10–Mg produced by selective laser melting (SLM). Specimens were subject to a series of heat treatments including annealing and precipitation hardening. The spe... Read More about Quantification and characterisation of porosity in selectively laser melted Al–Si10–Mg using x-ray computed tomography.

Antenatal magnetic resonance imaging versus ultrasound for predicting neonatal macrosomia: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2016)
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Malin, G., Bugg, G., Takwoingi, Y., Thornton, J., & Jones, N. W. (2016). Antenatal magnetic resonance imaging versus ultrasound for predicting neonatal macrosomia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 123(1), https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.13517

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Fetal macrosomia is associated with an increased risk of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes.


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To compare the accuracy of antenatal two-dimensional (2D) ultrasound, three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound, and magnetic... Read More about Antenatal magnetic resonance imaging versus ultrasound for predicting neonatal macrosomia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

For an empire of ‘all types of climate': meteorology as an imperial science (2016)
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Mahony, M. (2016). For an empire of ‘all types of climate': meteorology as an imperial science. Journal of Historical Geography, 51, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhg.2015.11.003

This article explores the relationship between meteorology, British imperialism and evolving forms of scientific internationalism in the twentieth century. Focussing on a series of imperial meteorology conferences begun in 1919, it is shown how the B... Read More about For an empire of ‘all types of climate': meteorology as an imperial science.

Technical considerations for the generation of novel pseudotyped viruses (2016)
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King, B., Temperton, N., Grehan, K., Scott, S. D., Wright, E., Tarr, A. W., & Daly, J. M. (2016). Technical considerations for the generation of novel pseudotyped viruses. Future Virology, 11(1), https://doi.org/10.2217/fvl.15.106

A pseudotyped virus (PV) is a virus particle with an envelope protein originating from a different virus. The ability to dictate which envelope proteins are expressed on the surface has made pseudotyping an important tool for basic virological studie... Read More about Technical considerations for the generation of novel pseudotyped viruses.

Collaborative navigation as a solution for PNT applications in GNSS challenged environments: report on field trials of a joint FIG / IAG working group (2016)
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Kealy, A., Retscher, G., Toth, C., Hasnur-Rabiain, A., Gikas, V., Grejner-Brzezinska, D., …Moore, T. (2016). Collaborative navigation as a solution for PNT applications in GNSS challenged environments: report on field trials of a joint FIG / IAG working group. Journal of Applied Geodesy, 9(4), 244-263. https://doi.org/10.1515/jag-2015-0014

PNT stands for Positioning, Navigation, and Timing. Space-based PNT refers to the capabilities enabled by GNSS, and enhanced by Ground and Space-based Augmentation Systems (GBAS and SBAS), which provide position, velocity, and timing information to a... Read More about Collaborative navigation as a solution for PNT applications in GNSS challenged environments: report on field trials of a joint FIG / IAG working group.

Exact Bayesian inference for the Bingham distribution (2016)
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Fallaize, C. J., & Kypraios, T. (in press). Exact Bayesian inference for the Bingham distribution. Statistics and Computing, 26(1), https://doi.org/10.1007/s11222-014-9508-7

This paper is concerned with making Bayesian inference from data that are assumed to be drawn from a Bingham distribution. A barrier to the Bayesian approach is the parameter-dependent normalising constant of the Bingham distribution, which, even whe... Read More about Exact Bayesian inference for the Bingham distribution.

Palliative care in dementia: does it work? (2016)
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Dening, T., & Dening, K. H. (2016). Palliative care in dementia: does it work?. Maturitas, 83, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2015.10.006

The topic of palliative care in dementia has attracted increasing interest in recent years. Entering palliative+care+dementia into PubMed yields only 10 papers before 1990, the first from 1982. In contrast, there have been 100 or so papers in each of... Read More about Palliative care in dementia: does it work?.

Evaluating the role of pathogenic dementia variants in posterior cortical atrophy (2016)
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Carrasquillo, M., Barber, I. S., Lincoln, S. J., Murray, M. E., Camsari, G. B., Khan, Q. U. A., …Ertekin-Taner, N. (2016). Evaluating the role of pathogenic dementia variants in posterior cortical atrophy. Neurobiology of Aging, 37, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2015.09.023

Posterior cortical atrophy (PCA) is an understudied visual impairment syndrome most often due to “posterior Alzheimer's disease (AD)” pathology. Case studies detected mutations in PSEN1, PSEN2, GRN, MAPT, and PRNP in subjects with clinical PCA. To de... Read More about Evaluating the role of pathogenic dementia variants in posterior cortical atrophy.

Roundabout accident prediction model: random-parameter negative binomial approach (2016)
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Kamla, J., Parry, T., & Dawson, A. (2016). Roundabout accident prediction model: random-parameter negative binomial approach. Transportation Research Record, 2585(1), 11-19. https://doi.org/10.3141/2585-02

Roundabouts have been used widely on all road classes in the United Kingdom because they are considered safer than other types of intersections in general. The objective of this study was to examine geometric and traffic characteristics and their inf... Read More about Roundabout accident prediction model: random-parameter negative binomial approach.

Provision of smoking cessation support in UK primary care: impact of the 2012 QOF revision (2016)
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Szatkowski, L., & Aveyard, P. (2016). Provision of smoking cessation support in UK primary care: impact of the 2012 QOF revision. British Journal of General Practice, 66(642), Article e10-e15. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X688117

Background Before 2012, UK GPs were paid only to offer cessation advice to smokers and only to those with smoking-related disease, a minority of all smokers. From 2012, GPs are now paid to offer all smokers referral for behavioural support and medica... Read More about Provision of smoking cessation support in UK primary care: impact of the 2012 QOF revision.

Parents’ and carers’ experiences of transitions and aftercare following a childʼs discharge from a pediatric intensive care unit to an inpatient ward setting: a qualitative systematic review protocol (2016)
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Suleman, Z., Manning, J. C., & Evans, C. (2016). Parents’ and carers’ experiences of transitions and aftercare following a childʼs discharge from a pediatric intensive care unit to an inpatient ward setting: a qualitative systematic review protocol. JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, 14(1), 89-98. https://doi.org/10.11124/jbisrir-2016-2557

The primary objective of this review is to identify and describe parents’ and carers’ experiences of undergoing transitions and aftercare following a child’s discharge from pediatric intensive care Unit (PICU) to an inpatient ward environment for the... Read More about Parents’ and carers’ experiences of transitions and aftercare following a childʼs discharge from a pediatric intensive care unit to an inpatient ward setting: a qualitative systematic review protocol.