Medicine Theses
Multidisciplinary and collaborative approaches have been central to the continued success of medical research in St Andrews. Internationally recognised research programmes in various aspects of molecular medicine, psychology and community health sciences are currently being promoted and extended. Our research themes include: Medical Photonics; Molecular Biology, encompassing Infection, Genomics, and Cell Signalling; and People and Populations, encompassing Health Psychology, Violence Reduction, and Child and Adolescent Health.
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Recent Submissions
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Men with cancer : psychosocial issues, health behaviours, coping and help seeking
(University of St Andrews, 2016-06-24) - ThesisBackground: A range of factors contribute to men with cancer having worse mortality and morbidity rates than women. The research specifically focused on psychosocial issues and health behaviours in men with cancer, and ... -
The nature, measurement and management of student nurse stress, distress and coping
(University of St Andrews, 1998) - ThesisFollowing a review of the stress, distress and coping reported by student health professionals and students in higher education, see Chapters 2 and 3, the hypothesis that a problem existed with distress early in training ... -
Cloning and characterisation of phospholipase C X-domain containing proteins (PLCXDs)
(University of St Andrews, 2015) - ThesisMembers of the phosphoinositide-specific phospholipase C (PI-PLC) enzyme family play a fundamental role in cell signalling pathways by regulating cytosolic calcium and/or the activity of several protein kinases. This ... -
The primary prevention of violence in secondary school pupils in the West of Scotland
(University of St Andrews, 2014-06-27) - ThesisViolence is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality amongst young people. Public health approaches are now being increasingly utilised to reduce the risk of young peoples’ involvement in violence. One such programme is ... -
An investigation using cultured human cell lines, of the involvement of vanadium, cation transport and phosphatidylinositol in the aetiology of bipolar manic-depressive psychosis
(University of St Andrews, 1986-12) - ThesisThe symptoms, classification, occurrence and possible aetiologies of bipolar manic-depressive psychosis have been reviewed, with particular emphasis on the possible role of the vanadate ion (V5+) and cation transport in ...
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