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The proteomic analysis of resistance to anticancer therapy in human breast cancer (2006)
Thesis
Smith, L. (2006). The proteomic analysis of resistance to anticancer therapy in human breast cancer. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212607

Resistance to anticancer therapy represents a major barrier in the successful management of human breast cancer. The identification of novel biomarkers that correlate with treatment response would increase our understanding of the resistance mechanis... Read More about The proteomic analysis of resistance to anticancer therapy in human breast cancer.

Managing sustainable farmed landscape through 'alternative' food networks: a case study from Italy (2006)
Journal Article
Holloway, L., Cox, R., Venn, L., Kneafsey, M., Dowler, E., & Tuomainen, H. (2006). Managing sustainable farmed landscape through 'alternative' food networks: a case study from Italy. The Geographical journal, 172(3), 219-229. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4959.2006.00205.x

This paper focuses on a case study of an 'alternative' food network based in the Abruzzo National Park, Italy, to explore how ideas of sustainable farmland management can be expressed through broader understandings of developing networks of care conc... Read More about Managing sustainable farmed landscape through 'alternative' food networks: a case study from Italy.

Researching European 'alternative' food networks: Some methodological considerations (2006)
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Venn, L., Kneafsey, M., Holloway, L., Cox, R., Dowler, E., & Tuomainen, H. (2006). Researching European 'alternative' food networks: Some methodological considerations. Area, 38(3), 248-258. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4762.2006.00694.x

Recent European literature on 'alternative' food networks (AFNs) draws heavily upon an apparently accessible and diverse body of non-conventional food networks in the agro-food sector and whilst researchers frequently refer to individual examples of... Read More about Researching European 'alternative' food networks: Some methodological considerations.

An assessment of government policy response to HIV/AIDS in Ghana (2006)
Journal Article
Fobil, J., & Soyiri, I. (2006). An assessment of government policy response to HIV/AIDS in Ghana. SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS, 3(2), 457-465. https://doi.org/10.1080/17290376.2006.9724872

The HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa has assumed a dimension raising heartbreaking anxiety among national governments and civil society groups. In Ghana for example, the pandemic is well-documented and has gone beyond a health problem, and now encompasses... Read More about An assessment of government policy response to HIV/AIDS in Ghana.

The frequency and validity of self-reported diagnosis of Parkinson's disease in the UK elderly: MRC CFAS cohort (2006)
Journal Article
Foltynie, T., Matthews, F. E., Ishihara, L., & Brayne, C. (2006). The frequency and validity of self-reported diagnosis of Parkinson's disease in the UK elderly: MRC CFAS cohort. BMC Neurology, 6, https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-6-29

Background: Estimates of the incidence and prevalence of chronic diseases can be made using established cohort studies but these estimates may have lower reliability if based purely on self-reported diagnosis. Methods: The MRC Cognitive Function & Ag... Read More about The frequency and validity of self-reported diagnosis of Parkinson's disease in the UK elderly: MRC CFAS cohort.

Formation of Y-junction carbon nanotubes by catalytic CVD of methane (2006)
Journal Article
Chai, S. P., Zein, S. H. S., & Mohamed, A. R. (2006). Formation of Y-junction carbon nanotubes by catalytic CVD of methane. Solid state communications, 140(5), 248-250. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssc.2006.08.006

Y-junction carbon nanotubes were grown by catalytic CVD of methane at 700 {ring operator} C on NiO-CuO-MoO(7:2:1) (w/w/w)/SiO 2 catalyst. For comparison, NiO-CuO(8:2) (w/w)/SiO 2 and NiO-MoO(8:2) (w/w)/SiO 2 catalysts were tested for carbon nanotube... Read More about Formation of Y-junction carbon nanotubes by catalytic CVD of methane.

DSC study of sucrose melting (2006)
Journal Article
Beckett, S. T., Francesconi, M. G., Geary, P. M., Mackenzie, G., & Maulny, A. P. (2006). DSC study of sucrose melting. Carbohydrate Research, 341(15), 2591-2599. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carres.2006.07.004

An early endothermic peak at ∼150 °C was observed for crystalline sucrose by differential scanning calorimetry. The enthalpy at this temperature was found to vary with recrystallised sucrose from different sources. The addition of mineral salts to re... Read More about DSC study of sucrose melting.

Entanglement transition of randomly branched polymers in the hyperbranched class (2006)
Journal Article
Kunamaneni, S., Buzza, D. M. A., Read, D. J., Parker, D., Kenwright, A. M., Feast, W. J., & Larsen, A. L. (2006). Entanglement transition of randomly branched polymers in the hyperbranched class. Macromolecules, 39(19), 6720-6736. https://doi.org/10.1021/ma0603276

We study the melt rheology of randomly branched polymers in the hyperbranched polymer (HBP) class which are formed by the co-condensation of AB and AB2 type monomers. Specifically, we study the effect of branch length Mx on the entanglement transitio... Read More about Entanglement transition of randomly branched polymers in the hyperbranched class.

The clinical role of nurse lecturers: Past, present, and future (2006)
Journal Article
Barrett, D. (2007). The clinical role of nurse lecturers: Past, present, and future. Nurse education today, 27(5), 367-374. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2006.05.018

The clinical role of nurse lecturers has been the subject of much debate since the transfer of nurse education into Higher Education Institutions within the United Kingdom. This article provides a critical evaluation of the clinical role of nurse lec... Read More about The clinical role of nurse lecturers: Past, present, and future.

Effect of 3 years of SAFE (surgery, antibiotics, facial cleanliness, and environmental change) strategy for trachoma control in southern Sudan: a cross-sectional study (2006)
Journal Article
Ngondi, J., Onsarigo, A., Matthews, F., Reacher, M., Brayne, C., Baba, S., …Emerson, P. M. (2006). Effect of 3 years of SAFE (surgery, antibiotics, facial cleanliness, and environmental change) strategy for trachoma control in southern Sudan: a cross-sectional study. Lancet, 368(9535), 589-595. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736%2806%2969202-7

Background: A trachoma control programme was started in southern Sudan in 2001. We did a 3-year evaluation to quantify uptake of SAFE (surgery, antibiotics, facial cleanliness, and environmental change) interventions, and to assess the prevalence of... Read More about Effect of 3 years of SAFE (surgery, antibiotics, facial cleanliness, and environmental change) strategy for trachoma control in southern Sudan: a cross-sectional study.

Aspirations of restorative justice proponents and experiences of participants in family group conferences (2006)
Journal Article
Zernova, M. (2007). Aspirations of restorative justice proponents and experiences of participants in family group conferences. The British journal of criminology, 47(3), 491-509. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azl063

This article will examine some key aspirations of restorative justice advocates. It will do so on the basis of the evidence collected in the course of an empirical study conducted in one family group conferencing project. The article will demonstrate... Read More about Aspirations of restorative justice proponents and experiences of participants in family group conferences.

Participants' perceptions of a lifestyle approach to promoting physical activity: targeting deprived communities in Kingston-Upon-Hull (2006)
Journal Article
Wormald, H., Waters, H., Sleap, M., & Ingle, L. (2006). Participants' perceptions of a lifestyle approach to promoting physical activity: targeting deprived communities in Kingston-Upon-Hull. BMC public health, 6, Article 202. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-6-202

Background: The health benefits of an active lifestyle have been extensively documented and generally accepted. In the UK, declining physical activity levels are a major contributing factor to a number of public health concerns such as obesity and co... Read More about Participants' perceptions of a lifestyle approach to promoting physical activity: targeting deprived communities in Kingston-Upon-Hull.

Beat the demon drink. (2006)
Journal Article
Phillips, T. (2006). Beat the demon drink. Nursing standard : official newspaper of the Royal College of Nursing, 20(22), 32-33

The article reflects on the important role of nurses in dealing with alcohol dependents in England. It reports that a despairing number of adults are engage in excessive drinking which could result to several health problems. A challenge has been set... Read More about Beat the demon drink..

Beanstalk to macca tree : the development of the national pantomine by the little theatre movement of Jamaica, 1941-2003 (2006)
Thesis
Minott Egglestone, R. E. (2006). Beanstalk to macca tree : the development of the national pantomine by the little theatre movement of Jamaica, 1941-2003. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218675

Greta Bourke and Henry Fowler, co-founders of the Little Theatre Movement of Jamaica, initiated the L TM Pantomime tradition in 1941 to raise funds for an experimental theatre, which would both house contemporary trends from Europe and America and ca... Read More about Beanstalk to macca tree : the development of the national pantomine by the little theatre movement of Jamaica, 1941-2003.

Issues in father-daughter incest intervention in Taiwan (2006)
Thesis
Liu, M. M. L. (2006). Issues in father-daughter incest intervention in Taiwan. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214440

This thesis centres on the perceptions of social work professionals involved in incest intervention in Taiwan. It is based on 39 in-depth, semi-structured interviews with respondents from three categories: social workers, social work supervisors and... Read More about Issues in father-daughter incest intervention in Taiwan.

The practice of humanitarian intervention after the end of the Cold War: emerging norm or just practice?: humanitarian intervention and international law (2006)
Thesis
Mavridis, I. (2006). The practice of humanitarian intervention after the end of the Cold War: emerging norm or just practice?: humanitarian intervention and international law. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213208

This thesis examines the practice of humanitarian intervention after the end of the Cold War. In the 90s there was an evident willingness of the world community to promote and protect human rights. The Security Council got involved in matters traditi... Read More about The practice of humanitarian intervention after the end of the Cold War: emerging norm or just practice?: humanitarian intervention and international law.

Environmental influences on fish assemblage in the Venice Lagoon, Italy (2006)
Journal Article
Franco, A., Malavasi, S., Zucchetta, M., Franzoi, P., & Torricelli, P. (2006). Environmental influences on fish assemblage in the Venice Lagoon, Italy. Chemistry in ecology, 22(SUPPL. 1), S105-S118. https://doi.org/10.1080/02757540600571836

This study aimed to investigate the small fish assemblage in the Venice Lagoon shallow waters in relation to selected environmental variables, such as water-quality parameters, sediment grain-size variables, and habitat structure factors. Fish sampli... Read More about Environmental influences on fish assemblage in the Venice Lagoon, Italy.

A new method of assessing anal sphincter integrity using inverted vectormanometry (2006)
Journal Article
Kaur, G., Gardiner, A., & Duthie, G. S. (2006). A new method of assessing anal sphincter integrity using inverted vectormanometry. Diseases of the colon & rectum, 49(8), 1160-1166. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10350-006-0556-8

PURPOSE: Vectorgraphy as an integrated mapping of radial pressure profiles of the anal canal has been used to attempt identification of pressure-related defects with doubtful reliability since vectorgraphs bear no resemblance to endoanal ultrasound s... Read More about A new method of assessing anal sphincter integrity using inverted vectormanometry.