Medicine Research: Recent submissions
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Exploring the training and scope of practice of GPs in England, Germany and Spain
(2019-03) - Journal articleObjective: To explore general practitioner (GP) training, continuing professional development, scope of practice, ethical issues and challenges in the working environment in three European countries. Method: Qualitative ... -
The utility of liver function tests for mortality prediction within one year in primary care using the algorithm for liver function investigations (ALFI)
(2012-12-14) - Journal articleBackground: Although liver function tests (LFTs) are routinely measured in primary care, raised levels in patients with no obvious liver disease may trigger a range of subsequent expensive and unnecessary management plans. ... -
An ethnographic exploration of influences on prescribing in general practice : Why is there variation in prescribing practices?
(2013-06-21) - Journal articleBackground: Prescribing is a core activity for general practitioners, yet significant variation in the quality of prescribing has been reported. This suggests there may be room for improvement in the application of the ... -
Crambled : a Shiny application to enable intuitive resolution of conflicting cellularity estimates
(2015-12-07) - Journal articleIt is now commonplace to investigate tumour samples using whole-genome sequencing, and some commonly performed tasks are the estimation of cellularity (or sample purity), the genome-wide profiling of copy numbers, and the ... -
Experimental models of cryptococcosis
(2012) - Journal itemCryptococcosis is a life-threatening fungal disease that infects around one million people each year. Establishment and progression of disease involves a complex interplay between the fungus and a diverse range of host ...