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Open Access33% hydrogen peroxide as a Neoadjuvant treatment in the surgical excision of non-melanoma skin cancers: a case series
Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is a product of respiration in mitochondria and an important oxidizing agent in biological systems. Previous investigations have shown the efficacy of H2O2 in treating skin conditions suc...
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Open AccessLet's go round again! Quality improvement through intentional rounding
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Provision of intermittent renal replacement service outside an ICU is safe and effective
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Geo-environmental implications of military mining in Flanders, Belgium, 1914–1918
Military mining is an ancient procedure that has often been used in the reduction of fortresses during siege warfare. During the First World War (1914–1918), the Western Front that crossed western Europe was...
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Shareholder-value-based brand strategies
Companies like Procter & Gamble, Unilever, Xerox, Heinz, Apple and Gillette possess great brands and outstanding brand management competencies, yet they have failed to generate value for shareholders in recent...
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Successful autologous bone marrow transplant without the use of blood product support
We describe a successful autologous bone marrow transplant without the use of any blood products. The patient had relapsed large cell lymphoma. He was a Jehovah's Witness and would not accept transfusions of r...
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An empirical analysis of private brand demand recognising heterogeneous preferences and choice dynamics
Panel data for a frequently bought packaged good is used to explore the determinants of consumer demand for private label brands. The probabilistic modelling of the relationships between consumer characteristi...
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A model of consumer choice for national vs private label brands
Most consumer choice theory is built around the study of manufacturer brands but in recent years there has been a dramatic rise in the share of private label brands. This empirical study suggests that models o...
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Intracerebroventricular administration of neuropeptide Y to normal rats increases obese gene expression in white adipose tissue
The aim of this work was to determine the possible inter-relationship between neuropeptide Y (NPY, a hypothalamic stimulator of feeding) and adipose tissue expression of the ob protein (a novel potent inhibitor o...
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The asymptotic value of the circle-packing rigidity constants s n *
The hexagonal circle-packing rigidity constantss n are known to satisfys n =O(1/n). In this paper it is shown that
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Regulation in an international financial market place
Regulation of financial markets aims to correct particular market failures, and issues of harmonisation of financial regulation arise when interaction between regulatory regimes changes their effectiveness in ...
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Japanese Marketing Strategies in the UK: A Comparative Study
Hypotheses about Japanese marketing are examined using a matched sample of British companies and their major Japanese competitors. Japanese subsidiaries in Britain are shown to be much more market-oriented, mo...
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Long-Term Follow-Up of London Transplant Group (LTG) Renal Transplant Patients
Since 1969, a total of 1284 cadaveric renal transplants have been performed within the LTG. Actuarial graft survival (GS: Peto program) for first grafts is 60% at 1 year, 46% at 5 years, and 36% at 10 years. R...
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A foetal alpha-1 antitrypsin which resembles PI*I
A transient form of alpha-1 antitrypsin (PI) with an isoelectric point resembling that of the inherited PI*I allele has been detected in ten premature infants up to 35/40 weeks' gestation. It is suggested that...
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Management Planning and Control in Multi-Branch Banking
This paper describes a model developed for a British bank to assist management in establishing branch goals, evaluating performance and planning new locations. Econometric methods are used to produce a set of ...