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Comparative efficacy and acceptability of drug treatments for bipolar depression: a multiple-treatments meta-analysis (2014)
Journal Article
Taylor, D. M., Cornelius, V., Smith, L., & Young, A. H. (2014). Comparative efficacy and acceptability of drug treatments for bipolar depression: a multiple-treatments meta-analysis. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 130(6), 452-469. https://doi.org/10.1111/acps.12343

Objective: Treatment of bipolar depression is complicated by variable response and risk of switch to mania. Guidance is informed by the strength of evidence rather than by comparative data. Method: We performed a multiple-treatments meta-analysis of... Read More about Comparative efficacy and acceptability of drug treatments for bipolar depression: a multiple-treatments meta-analysis.

Label-free real-time acoustic sensing of microvesicle release from prostate cancer (PC3) cells using a Quartz Crystal Microbalance (2014)
Journal Article
Stratton, D., Lange, S., Kholia, S., Jorfi, S., Antwi-Baffour, S., & Inal, J. (2014). Label-free real-time acoustic sensing of microvesicle release from prostate cancer (PC3) cells using a Quartz Crystal Microbalance. Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 453(3), 619-624. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2014.09.132

© 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Using a Quartz Crystal Microbalance with dissipation monitoring, QCM-D (label-free system) measuring changes in resonant frequency (Δf) that equate to mass deposited on a sensor, we showed the attachment, ove... Read More about Label-free real-time acoustic sensing of microvesicle release from prostate cancer (PC3) cells using a Quartz Crystal Microbalance.

Filling gaps in simulation of complex systems: the background and motivation for CoSMoS (2014)
Journal Article
Polack, F. (2015). Filling gaps in simulation of complex systems: the background and motivation for CoSMoS. Natural Computing, 14(1), 49-62. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11047-014-9462-5

Modelling and simulation of complex systems can create scientific research tools that allow the inaccessible dynamic aspects of systems to be explored in ways that are not possible in live systems. In some scientific contexts, there is a need to be a... Read More about Filling gaps in simulation of complex systems: the background and motivation for CoSMoS.

A development of ecological risk screening with an application to fisheries off SW England (2014)
Journal Article
Cotter, J., Lart, W., De Rozarieux, N., Kingston, A., Caslake, R., Quesne, W. L., …Brown, M. (2015). A development of ecological risk screening with an application to fisheries off SW England. ICES journal of marine science : journal du conseil, 72(3), 1092-1104. https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsu167

A development of the ecological risk screening (ERS) technique, scale intensity and consequence analysis (SICA), is described and application to the varied fisheries and ecosystem off the southwest of England on behalf of an industry steering group (... Read More about A development of ecological risk screening with an application to fisheries off SW England.

Beyond the abolition of dual administration: The challenges to NGO governance in 21st century China (2014)
Journal Article
Yang, Y., Wilkinson, M., & Zhang, X. (2016). Beyond the abolition of dual administration: The challenges to NGO governance in 21st century China. Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations, 27(5), 2292-2310. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11266-014-9521-7

The abolition of dual administration of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in China is an inexorable and essential trend toward a genuine civil society. This article seeks to examine the challenges that come with the abolition of the dual administ... Read More about Beyond the abolition of dual administration: The challenges to NGO governance in 21st century China.

Cost-effectiveness of ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy, endovenous laser ablation or surgery as treatment for primary varicose veins from the randomized CLASS trial: Cost-effectiveness of primary varicose vein treatments (2014)
Journal Article
Tassie, E., Scotland, G., Brittenden, J., Cotton, S. C., Elders, A., Campbell, M. K., …on behalf of the CLASS study team. (2014). Cost-effectiveness of ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy, endovenous laser ablation or surgery as treatment for primary varicose veins from the randomized CLASS trial: Cost-effectiveness of primary varicose vein treatments. British journal of surgery, 101(12), 1532-1540. https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.9595

© 2014 Crown copyright. Background: The treatment of patients with varicose veins constitutes a considerable workload and financial burden to the National Health Service. This study aimed to assess the cost-effectiveness of ultrasound-guided foam scl... Read More about Cost-effectiveness of ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy, endovenous laser ablation or surgery as treatment for primary varicose veins from the randomized CLASS trial: Cost-effectiveness of primary varicose vein treatments.

On-chip determination of C-reactive protein using magnetic particles in continuous flow (2014)
Journal Article
Phurimsak, C., Tarn, M. D., Peyman, S. A., Greenman, J., & Pamme, N. (2014). On-chip determination of C-reactive protein using magnetic particles in continuous flow. Analytical chemistry, 86(21), 10552-10559. https://doi.org/10.1021/ac5023265

We demonstrate the application of a multilaminar flow platform, in which functionalized magnetic particles are deflected through alternating laminar flow streams of reagents and washing solutions via an external magnet, for the rapid detection of the... Read More about On-chip determination of C-reactive protein using magnetic particles in continuous flow.

Reviews: The Oxford Handbook of Film Music Studies, David Neumeyer (ed.) (2014) New York: Oxford University Press, 683 pp., ISBN: 9780195328493, h/bk, £100; The Art of Music Production: The Theory and Practice, Richard James Burgess (2013) Oxford University Press, 329 pp., ISBN: 9780199921744, p/bk, £19.99 (2014)
Journal Article
Mitchell, H., & Thomas, N. (2014). Reviews: The Oxford Handbook of Film Music Studies, David Neumeyer (ed.) (2014) New York: Oxford University Press, 683 pp., ISBN: 9780195328493, h/bk, £100; The Art of Music Production: The Theory and Practice, Richard James Burgess (2013) Oxford University Press, 329 pp., ISBN: 9780199921744, p/bk, £19.99. Journal of Music, Technology and Education, 7(2), 245-251. https://doi.org/10.1386/jmte.7.2.245_5

Nanoparticles/polysaccharide nanocomposites for water purification (2014)
Thesis
AlAhmadi, N. S. M. (2014). Nanoparticles/polysaccharide nanocomposites for water purification. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222805

The main objective of this study was to synthesise of nanocomposites made of nanoparticles and cellulose or cellulose derivatives for the use of these in water purification. A variety of different kinds of nanoparticles were synthesised using similar... Read More about Nanoparticles/polysaccharide nanocomposites for water purification.

The impact of quality control initiatives, customer integration and customer co-production on service quality performance : an empirical investigation (2014)
Thesis
Alzaydi, Z. M. (2014). The impact of quality control initiatives, customer integration and customer co-production on service quality performance : an empirical investigation. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219938

Delivering a high standard of services to customers is recognised as an important objective for any service provider. In order to achieve this goal employees are encouraged to go about their jobs in certain ways, comply with guidelines and in accorda... Read More about The impact of quality control initiatives, customer integration and customer co-production on service quality performance : an empirical investigation.

Exploration of a xenograft model of human prostate cancer to predict patient treatment response (2014)
Thesis
Beekharry, R. (2014). Exploration of a xenograft model of human prostate cancer to predict patient treatment response. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217670

For several years, docetaxel was the only treatment to improve survival of patients with metastatic prostate cancer. There are now many novel agents available but the optimal sequence of treatments remains undefined. The emergence of prostate cancer... Read More about Exploration of a xenograft model of human prostate cancer to predict patient treatment response.

Social perception in the real world : employing visual adaptation paradigms in the investigation of mechanisms underlying emotion and trustworthiness perception (2014)
Thesis
Wincenciak, J. (2014). Social perception in the real world : employing visual adaptation paradigms in the investigation of mechanisms underlying emotion and trustworthiness perception. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217329

Social context can substantially influence our perception and understanding of emotion and action of observed individuals. However, less is known about how temporal context can affect our judgement of behaviour of other people. The aim of this thesis... Read More about Social perception in the real world : employing visual adaptation paradigms in the investigation of mechanisms underlying emotion and trustworthiness perception.

The alphorn in western art music : a cultural and historical study (2014)
Thesis
Jones, F. A. (2014). The alphorn in western art music : a cultural and historical study. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217216

To the modern audience, the visual and aural qualities of the alphorn are quintessentially evocative of the Swiss Alps. While the alphorn has been used both literally and metaphorically by many Western art composers in works written for the concert h... Read More about The alphorn in western art music : a cultural and historical study.

Synthesis of Fe-oxide nanoparticles using microreactors (2014)
Thesis
Simmons, M. D. (2014). Synthesis of Fe-oxide nanoparticles using microreactors. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217046

The work described in this thesis focuses upon the development of a novel adaptable continuous flow technique for the synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles using commercially available microreactor system, to allow for easy scaling up towards a large... Read More about Synthesis of Fe-oxide nanoparticles using microreactors.

Co-performer empathy in expert ensemble playing (2014)
Thesis
Waddington, C. E. (2014). Co-performer empathy in expert ensemble playing. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217030

This thesis, comprising four empirical studies, investigates the process of co-performer empathy in expert ensemble playing. Following an extensive review of the existing literature relating to both optimal experiences of performance and empathy, it... Read More about Co-performer empathy in expert ensemble playing.

The influence of dietary and other environmental changes on vascular risk markers in type 2 diabetes (2014)
Thesis
Konya, J. (2014). The influence of dietary and other environmental changes on vascular risk markers in type 2 diabetes. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216910

Introduction
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is characterized by insulin resistance, impaired glycaemia, endothelial, clotting and platelet dysfunction, resulting in increased cardiovascular risk. Cardiovascular parameters are influenced by various... Read More about The influence of dietary and other environmental changes on vascular risk markers in type 2 diabetes.

Introducing an effect of climate change into globals models of rain fade on telecommunications links (2014)
Thesis
Ranatunga, C. (2014). Introducing an effect of climate change into globals models of rain fade on telecommunications links. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216848

Rain attenuation limits the performance of microwave telecommunication links functioning above approximately 5 GHz. Recent studies have revealed that over the last twenty years the occurrence of rain, at intensities that cause outage on terrestrial l... Read More about Introducing an effect of climate change into globals models of rain fade on telecommunications links.