Corpora and Discourse Studies
Integrating Discourse and Corpora
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Hinge prostheses in the revision of unicompartmental knee replacement: a descriptive analysis of data from the national joint registry for England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Unicompartmental knee replacement (UKR) is an effective surgical strategy in patients with isolated medial or lateral compartment osteoarthritis. Study aims were to (1) describe the epidemiology of patients un...
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Open AccessThe impact of Longitudinal Integrated Foundation Training: preliminary experiences in the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom health system is challenged with retaining doctors entering specialty training directly after their second foundation year. Improving doctors’ training experience during the foundation progr...
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Correction: Paleolimnological responses of Ecuadorian páramo lakes to local and regional stressors over the last two millennia
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Paleolimnological responses of Ecuadorian páramo lakes to local and regional stressors over the last two millennia
Increasing surface air temperatures and human influences (e.g., agriculture, livestock grazing, tourism) are altering lacustrine ecosystems in the South American Andean páramo, and these influences are evident...
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Associations Between Islam, Extremism and Terrorism in the British National News 1998–2019
In this chapter, I examine the extent to which the British press have associated Muslims and Islam with the concepts of terrorism and extremism. I carry out a corpus-assisted discourse analysis on almost 1 mil...
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‘I Am a Man but I Can Cry Right Now’: Representations of Masculinity in an Anxiety Support Forum
Anxiety disorders include disorders that share features of excessive fear and anxiety and related behavioural disturbances (APA, 2013). Anxiety disorders differ from developmentally normative fear or anxiety b...
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Open AccessThe impact of a digital joint school educational programme on post-operative outcomes following lower limb arthroplasty: a retrospective comparative cohort study
As part of an ongoing service improvement project, a digital ‘joint school’ (DJS) was developed to provide education and support to patients undergoing total hip (THR) and total knee (TKR) replacement surgery....
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Treatment of Multirooted Teeth
Periodontal assessment of multirooted teeth can be difficult because the entrances of the furcations may be inaccessible. Furcation involvement is graded according to the distance to which the furcation can be...
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Multidisciplinary Integrated Treatment
Drifted anterior teeth may be a sign of severe periodontitis. Management may include periodontal treatment, orthodontics, splinting and supportive care.
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Reconstructive and Periodontal Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery
Surgical techniques for the regeneration of the periodontal ligament include the use of membranes and grafts, and the application of biological agents and growth factors.
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Open AccessUsing intervention map** to develop an occupational advice intervention to aid return to work following hip and knee replacement in the United Kingdom
There are increasing numbers of total hip replacements (THR) and total knee replacements (TKR) being performed in patients of working age. Providing patients undergoing TKR and THR with return to work advice m...
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Analyzing Concordances
In its simplest form, a concordance is a list of all attestations (or hits) of a particular search word or phrase, presented with a user-defined amount of context to the left and right of the search word or ph...
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Open AccessManaging Employees Undergoing Total Hip and Knee Replacement: Experiences of Workplace Representatives
Introduction There is little research on return to work (RTW) from a workplace perspective following hip and knee replacement (THR/TKR) despite employers and other workplace personnel having a key role. Our aim w...
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The Value of Revisiting and Extending Previous Studies: The Case of Islam in the UK Press
In this chapter, the authors introduce corpus-assisted discourse studies (CADS), a means of using the methods of corpus linguistics to facilitate discourse analysis of large volumes of textual data. The chapte...
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Open AccessDevelopment of an occupational advice intervention for patients undergoing lower limb arthroplasty (the OPAL study)
There are an increasing number of patients of working age undergoing hip and knee replacements. Currently there is variation in the advice and support given about sickness absence, recovery to usual activities...
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Introduction
This chapter introduces the collection of chapters in this book, focusing on defining two central concepts, masculinity and queer, as well as examining the relationship between the two. The chapter provides a cri...
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Microbial resistance related to antibiotic-loaded bone cement: a historical review
The use of antibiotic-loaded bone cement (ALBC) has a range of indications for use in orthopaedics. It has the advantage of delivering high loads of antibiotics to a targeted site, thereby avoiding the side ef...
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The patterns of bacterial community and relationships between sulfate-reducing bacteria and hydrochemistry in sulfate-polluted groundwater of Baogang rare earth tailings
Microorganisms are the primary agents responsible for the modification, degradation, and/or detoxification of pollutants, and thus, they play a major role in their natural attenuation; yet, little is known abo...
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Microorganisms responsible for periprosthetic knee infections in England and Wales
This study aimed to delineate epidemiology of infecting microorganism genus in first-time revision knee arthroplasty for indication of periprosthetic joint infection in England and Wales using linked registry ...
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