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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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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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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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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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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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Open AccessChest compressions before defibrillation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials
Current 2005 guidelines for advanced cardiac life support strongly recommend immediate defibrillation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. However, findings from experimental and clinical studies have indicated...
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Models and Testing – A Recipe for Improved Effectiveness?
In an ongoing effort to reduce development costs in spite of increasing system complexity, Motorola has been a long-time adopter of Model-Driven Engineering practices. The foundation of this approach is the cr...