Medicine: Recent submissions
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Was King John of England bipolar? : a medical history using mathematical modelling
(University of St Andrews, 2017-06-23) - ThesisBACKGROUND - Bipolar disorder has been postulated as an explanation for King John's inconsistencies of leadership and vagaries of character. Changes in activity, matching those in mood, are core features of the ... -
Insightful Practice : a robust measure of medical students' professional response to feedback on their performance
(2015-08-01) - Journal articleBackground: Healthcare professionals need to show accountability, responsibility and appropriate response to audit feedback. Assessment of Insightful Practice (engagement, insight and appropriate action for improvement) ... -
Factors influencing mothers' decisions on whether to provide seafood during early years’ feeding : a qualitative study
(2017-01-01) - Journal articleThe first year of a child's life is a key period of transition from an exclusive milk diet to solid foods to meet growing nutritional demands. An increased requirement for nutrients includes the introduction of protein-rich ... -
The health and socioeconomic impact of traffic-related air pollution in Scotland
(University of St Andrews, 2017-08-29) - ThesisTraffic-related air pollution harms health, so whilst it would be advantageous to improve air quality, the socioeconomic impact of air pollution mitigation in Scotland is not fully understood. Evidence from research ... -
Respectful care in labour
(2016-11) - Journal articleProvision of respectful care in labour requires awareness of the special circumstances of childbirth as a natural process. The need for woman centred humanistic care runs alongside the duty to provide access to clinical ...