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Open AccessFire Prevention Targeting by Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service in UK
In this article, we examine fire prevention targeting by Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service in the North West of England. We examine social group, spatial, and lifestyle and behaviours targeting, and the targe...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Population Trends and Fire Prevention in Merseyside UK
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Open AccessPopulation Trends and Fire Prevention in Merseyside UK
In this paper, we examine fire prevention planning in terms of analysis of population trends with regard to the area covered by Merseyside fire and rescue service in the North West of England. In particular, w...
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Open AccessHierarchies of evidence applied to lifestyle Medicine (HEALM): introduction of a strength-of-evidence approach based on a methodological systematic review
Current methods for assessing strength of evidence prioritize the contributions of randomized controlled trials (RCTs). The objective of this study was to characterize strength of evidence (SOE) tools in recen...
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Open AccessBrain structure and intragenic DNA methylation are correlated, and predict executive dysfunction in fragile X premutation females
DNA methylation of the Fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) exon 1/intron 1 boundary has been associated with executive dysfunction in female carriers of a FMR1 premutation (PM: 55–199 CGG repeats), whereas neur...
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Chronicles of informal caregiving in cancer: using ‘The Cancer Family Caregiving Experience’ model as an explanatory framework
Cancer caregiving has emerged as a dominant focus of research in recent years. A striking feature of this vast amount of literature is that it is static, examining certain points of the cancer trajectory, most...
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Open AccessSample size calculation for clinical trials: the impact of clinician beliefs
The UK Medical Research Council (MRC) randomized trial of gastric surgery, ST01, compared conventional (D1) with radical (D2) surgery. Sample size estimation was based upon the consensus opinion of the surgica...
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Open AccessPatient survival after D1 and D2 resections for gastric cancer: long-term results of the MRC randomized surgical trial
Controversy still exists on the optimal surgical resection for potentially curable gastric cancer. Much better long-term survival has been reported in retrospective/non-randomized studies with D2 resections that ...
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Application of Psychological Measures in Epidemiological Studies of Gastrointestinal Disease: A Critical Opinion
To date gastroenterologists have employed psychological studies in defined diseased (syndrome rather than disease state) populations. It is not acceptable that these post-morbid studies can be applied to popul...
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Epidemic hepatitis with delta-antigenaemia among dublin drug-abusers
ONE hundred and fifty-eight cases of hepatitis have been detected among Dublin drug-abusers from January to August 1981 during an epidemic which originated in 1980 and still continues. The mean age was 21 year...