Medicine: Recent submissions
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Classification of burns : a history of development; with comments for today and thoughts for the future
(University of St Andrews, 1973) - Thesis"Burn injuries have afflicted man from the times of primitive civilisation and universally are acknowledged as all too frequent. Most occur in the home to the younger and older age groups and so measured in terms of human ... -
Toward onset prevention of cognitive decline in adults with Down syndrome (the TOP-COG study) : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
(2014-06-03) - Journal articleBACKGROUND: Early-onset dementia is common in Down syndrome adults, who have trisomy 21. The amyloid precursor protein gene is on chromosome 21, and so is over-expressed in Down syndrome, leading to amyloid β (Aβ) ... -
Prediction of liver disease in patients whose liver function tests have been checked in primary care : model development and validation using population-based observational cohorts
(2014-06-02) - Journal articleOBJECTIVE: To derive and validate a clinical prediction model to estimate the risk of liver disease diagnosis following liver function tests (LFTs) and to convert the model to a simplified scoring tool for use in primary ... -
Using electronic health records to support clinical trials : a report on stakeholder engagement for EHR4CR
(2015) - Journal articleBACKGROUND: The conduct of clinical trials is increasingly challenging due to greater complexity and governance requirements as well as difficulties with recruitment and retention. Electronic Health Records for Clinical ... -
The John Bryden memorial lecture : improving health with the community health index and developments in record linkage
(2014) - Journal articleDr. John Bryden was the executive officer of European Federation for Medical Informatics for a decade between 1998 and 2008. When he retired from active work within the federation, he was awarded an honorary fellowship. ...