Medicine: Recent submissions
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Dosimetry for absolute biological effectiveness of ionising radiations
(University of St Andrews, 1991-07) - ThesisIt was shown that the conventional radiation dosimetric system which is based on RBE and LET is incapable of determining the likely consequences of ionising radiation exposure. Analyses of data on the induction of the ... -
Medieval English medical practice and the law : an analysis of cases
(University of St Andrews, 1998-04) - ThesisThis thesis is an exploration of the relationship between medieval medicine and the law from the thirteenth to the early sixteenth-century. Selected records of litigation between practitioners and their patients, particularly ... -
Human immunodeficiency virus seroconversion presenting with acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy : a case report
(2008-12-04) - Journal articleIntroduction: Acute Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection is associated with a range of neurological conditions. Guillain-Barré syndrome is a rare presentation; acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy is the ... -
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) ...