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Cancer detection in primary care: Insights from general practitioners (2015)
Journal Article
Green, T., Atkin, K., & Macleod, U. (2015). Cancer detection in primary care: Insights from general practitioners. The British Journal of Cancer, 112, S41-S49. https://doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2015.41

© 2015 Cancer Research UK. Background: General practitioners (GPs) have a key role in cancer detection as the usual first point of contact for patients with potential cancer symptoms. Nevertheless, there is limited work that investigates their percep... Read More about Cancer detection in primary care: Insights from general practitioners.

The role of primary care in cancer diagnosis via emergency presentation: qualitative synthesis of significant event reports (2015)
Journal Article
Mitchell, E. D., Rubin, G., Merriman, L., & Macleod, U. (2015). The role of primary care in cancer diagnosis via emergency presentation: qualitative synthesis of significant event reports. The British Journal of Cancer, 112(S1), S50-S56. https://doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2015.42

Background:
Patients diagnosed with cancer in the context of an emergency presentation (EP) have poorer outcomes. It is often assumed that such patients present to the emergency department without consulting their general practitioner (GP). Little w... Read More about The role of primary care in cancer diagnosis via emergency presentation: qualitative synthesis of significant event reports.

Dual-modal magnetic resonance/fluorescent zinc probes for pancreatic β-cell mass imaging (2015)
Journal Article
Stasiuk, G. J., Minuzzi, F., Sae-Heng, M., Rivas, C., Juretschke, H.-P., Piemonti, L., Allegrini, P. R., Laurent, D., Duckworth, A. R., Beeby, A., Rutter, G. A., & Long, N. J. (2015). Dual-modal magnetic resonance/fluorescent zinc probes for pancreatic β-cell mass imaging. Chemistry: a European journal, 21(13), 5023-5033. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201406008

Despite the contribution of changes in pancreatic β-cell mass to the development of all forms of diabetes mellitus, few robust approaches currently exist to monitor these changes prospectively in vivo. Although magnetic-resonance imaging (MRI) provid... Read More about Dual-modal magnetic resonance/fluorescent zinc probes for pancreatic β-cell mass imaging.

Embedding electronic decision-support tools for suspected cancer in primary care: a qualitative study of GPs' experiences (2015)
Journal Article
Dikomitis, L., Green, T., & Macleod, U. (2015). Embedding electronic decision-support tools for suspected cancer in primary care: a qualitative study of GPs' experiences. Primary health care research & development, 16(6), 548-555. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1463423615000109

Aim: The purpose of this evaluation was to obtain views from general practitioners (GPs) who piloted the electronic risk assessment tools (eRATs) for suspected lung or colorectal cancer. We wanted to find out whether GPs were able to integrate these... Read More about Embedding electronic decision-support tools for suspected cancer in primary care: a qualitative study of GPs' experiences.

Vanadyl calix[6]arene complexes: Synthesis, structural studies and ethylene homo-(co-)polymerization capability (2015)
Journal Article
Redshaw, C., Walton, M., Michiue, K., Chao, Y., Walton, A., Elo, P., Sumerin, V., Jiang, C., & Elsegood, M. R. J. (2015). Vanadyl calix[6]arene complexes: Synthesis, structural studies and ethylene homo-(co-)polymerization capability. Dalton Transactions : an international journal of inorganic chemistry, 44(27), 12292-12303. https://doi.org/10.1039/c5dt00376h

Treatment of p-tert-butylcalix[6]areneH₆ (L⁶H₆) with in situ [LiVO(Ot-Bu)₄] afforded, after work-up, the dark green complex [Li(MeCN)₄][V₂(O)₂Li(MeCN)(L⁶H₂)₂]·8MeCN (1·8MeCN). On one occasion, the reaction led to the formation of a mixture of product... Read More about Vanadyl calix[6]arene complexes: Synthesis, structural studies and ethylene homo-(co-)polymerization capability.

Evaluating the importance of catchment hydrological parameters for urban surface water flood modelling using a simple hydro-inundation model (2015)
Journal Article
Yu, D., & Coulthard, T. J. (2015). Evaluating the importance of catchment hydrological parameters for urban surface water flood modelling using a simple hydro-inundation model. Journal of hydrology, 524(May), 385-400. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2015.02.040

The influence of catchment hydrological processes on urban flooding is often considered through river discharges at a source catchment outlet, negating the role of other upstream areas that may add to the flooding. Therefore, where multiple entry poi... Read More about Evaluating the importance of catchment hydrological parameters for urban surface water flood modelling using a simple hydro-inundation model.

Religion, Spirituality and Secularism (2015)
Journal Article
Arya, R. (2015). Religion, Spirituality and Secularism. The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory, 23, 1--19. https://doi.org/10.1093/ywcct/mbu022

This chapter responds to a range of contemporary debates in the field of religion, spirituality and secularism in books published between 2013 and 2014. The chapter is divided into three sections: 1. Religion and Digital Culture; 2. Religion and the... Read More about Religion, Spirituality and Secularism.

What stops students working well in clinical environments? (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hammond, A., & Henderson, J. (2015, March). What stops students working well in clinical environments?. Paper presented at UK Council for Clinical Communication National Conference, Manchester

Aims
* To discuss the challenges for Undergraduate Medical Students when moving from University Based to Full time clinical placements
* Discuss HYMS’ Year Three Induction Block
* To share ideas regarding how to address these challenges

Jogalkotási javaslatok megfogalmazása a jogtudományban (2015)
Book Chapter
Cserne, P., & Gajduschek, G. (2015). Jogalkotási javaslatok megfogalmazása a jogtudományban. In A. Jakab, & A. Menyhárd (Eds.), A jog tudománya: Tudománytörténeti és -elméleti írások, gyakorlati tanácsokkal (79–100). HVG-Orac

Accountability and governance practices in Islamic microfinance institutions : evidence from Indonesia (2015)
Thesis
Handayani, W. (2015). Accountability and governance practices in Islamic microfinance institutions : evidence from Indonesia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220413

This thesis presents an explanatory analysis of the accountability and governance practices within Islamic microfinance institutions in Indonesia, adopting Bourdieu’s theory of practice with the triad of concepts of field, capital and habitus. This s... Read More about Accountability and governance practices in Islamic microfinance institutions : evidence from Indonesia.

Interaction between the Alzheimer's peptide, beta-amyloid and lipid membrane (2015)
Thesis
Saurabh, R. (2015). Interaction between the Alzheimer's peptide, beta-amyloid and lipid membrane. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218383

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder. The patho-physiological effects of amyloid beta (Aβ) may be mediated by Aβ-membrane interaction. However, the molecular mechanism of interaction between Aβ and neuronal membrane remains unknow... Read More about Interaction between the Alzheimer's peptide, beta-amyloid and lipid membrane.

Rebecoming analogue : groove, breakbeats and sampling (2015)
Thesis
Oliver, R. A. (2015). Rebecoming analogue : groove, breakbeats and sampling. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218015

In this thesis I address two related questions: how does groove work in breakbeats, and how might it enable musical participation across time and space?

In order to do this, I analyse breakbeats as they are heard in their original funk context and... Read More about Rebecoming analogue : groove, breakbeats and sampling.

From water soluble mesogens to liquid crystal gold nanocomposites : synthesis and investigation of flexible chain variation in rod-shaped mesogens (2015)
Thesis
Alqahtany, F. (2015). From water soluble mesogens to liquid crystal gold nanocomposites : synthesis and investigation of flexible chain variation in rod-shaped mesogens. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217996

A number of new liquid crystalline systems were synthesized and the liquid crystal phase behaviour was investigated. The investigation of the liquid crystal properties involved the characterisation of the neat substances by optical polarizing microsc... Read More about From water soluble mesogens to liquid crystal gold nanocomposites : synthesis and investigation of flexible chain variation in rod-shaped mesogens.

SAFE-FLOW : a systematic approach for safety analysis of clinical workflows (2015)
Thesis
Al-Qora'n, L. F. (2015). SAFE-FLOW : a systematic approach for safety analysis of clinical workflows. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217817

The increasing use of technology in delivering clinical services brings substantial benefits to the healthcare industry. At the same time, it introduces potential new complications to clinical workflows that generate new risks and hazards with the po... Read More about SAFE-FLOW : a systematic approach for safety analysis of clinical workflows.

An exploration of the impact of pupil grouping on peer relationships in three primary schools : implications for inclusion (2015)
Thesis
Adderley, R. J. (2015). An exploration of the impact of pupil grouping on peer relationships in three primary schools : implications for inclusion. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217806

This empirical study took place over one academic year, in three primary schools in the North of England, with a total of 189 Year 5 and Year 6 children. Child voice was central to the research design and was used to explore the impact of pupil group... Read More about An exploration of the impact of pupil grouping on peer relationships in three primary schools : implications for inclusion.

Preliminary factors necessary for effective implementation of cooperative learning, and their prevalence in cooperative learning practice in Saudi Arabia (2015)
Thesis
Albuhairi, S. S. A. (2015). Preliminary factors necessary for effective implementation of cooperative learning, and their prevalence in cooperative learning practice in Saudi Arabia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217560

For a number of years, educationalists in Saudi Arabia have criticized the education system, blaming outdated teaching methods for unsatisfactory pupil outcomes. Government rhetoric on education reform advocates a move to new approaches, particularly... Read More about Preliminary factors necessary for effective implementation of cooperative learning, and their prevalence in cooperative learning practice in Saudi Arabia.

Enhanced oil recovery by flooding with aqueous surfactant solution : a model study and comparison with theory (2015)
Thesis
Savory, L. D. (. D. (2015). Enhanced oil recovery by flooding with aqueous surfactant solution : a model study and comparison with theory. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217518

The aim of the work within this thesis is to elucidate the details of enhanced oil recovery by surfactant solution flooding. This was achieved by determining the detailed surface chemistry and flow behaviour of model systems consisting of a packed co... Read More about Enhanced oil recovery by flooding with aqueous surfactant solution : a model study and comparison with theory.

Remedial discourses : men, madness and mental management in fin-de-siècle literature (2015)
Thesis
Cope, E. E. (2015). Remedial discourses : men, madness and mental management in fin-de-siècle literature. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217334

The period between 1880 and 1913, commonly known as the fin de siècle, was a time of great social, political and industrial change, an era in which the Victorian man saw his position within his society, his workplace and his family home undergo a rad... Read More about Remedial discourses : men, madness and mental management in fin-de-siècle literature.