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Changes in the productivity mix for Australian freight vehicles. (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hassall, K., Thompson, R. G., & Wigan, M. (2003, October). Changes in the productivity mix for Australian freight vehicles. Presented at Association for Euroopean Transport Annual Conference

Regulators in major urban capital cities are looking towards future freight viability strategies that will dampen the growth in urban demand for trucking and commercial vehicle use. To create these strategies it is necessary to know both the patterns... Read More about Changes in the productivity mix for Australian freight vehicles..

Capital in communities: the case of the Cipher Challenge (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hall, H. (2003, June). Capital in communities: the case of the Cipher Challenge. Presented at 2003 Virtual Communities Conference

Much of the literature on communities of practice is concerned with enhancing collaborative work at the level of a single organisation (for example, Huberman & Hogg, 1994) or networks of organisations (for example, Huang, Newell, & Galliers, 2002). I... Read More about Capital in communities: the case of the Cipher Challenge.

Optimising timber frame housing construction. (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hairstans, R., Kermani, A., & Lawson, R. (2003, November). Optimising timber frame housing construction. Presented at The First Scottish Conference for Postgraduate Researchers of the Built and Natural Environment

An Investigation into the effects of reproductive endocrine disrupters on the sexual behaviour and morphology of male Mosquitofish, Gambusia sp. (2003)
Thesis
Gray, L. F. An Investigation into the effects of reproductive endocrine disrupters on the sexual behaviour and morphology of male Mosquitofish, Gambusia sp. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/9467

It has recently been acknowledged that effluents from sewage treatment plants (STPs)
are one potential source of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). This diverse
group of chemicals can include environmental oestrogens or exoestrogens, substances... Read More about An Investigation into the effects of reproductive endocrine disrupters on the sexual behaviour and morphology of male Mosquitofish, Gambusia sp..

Blood (2003)
Book Chapter
Gill, J. S. (2003). Blood. In S. Kindlen (Ed.), Physiology and Anatomy (39-60). Churchill Livingstone

Acid Base Balance. (2003)
Book Chapter
Gill, J. S. (2003). Acid Base Balance. In S. Kindlen (Ed.), Physiology and Anatomy (239-251). Churchill Livingstone

The influences of Confucianism, Feng Shui and Buddhism in Chinese accounting history (2003)
Journal Article
Gao, S. S., & Handley-Schachler, M. (2003). The influences of Confucianism, Feng Shui and Buddhism in Chinese accounting history. Accounting history review, 13(1), 41-68. https://doi.org/10.1080/09585200210164566d

This paper attempts to examine the influences of Confucianism, Feng Shui and Buddhism on the evolution of Chinese accounting before recent accounting reforms commencing in the 1980s. Chinese cultural variables (e.g. Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, et... Read More about The influences of Confucianism, Feng Shui and Buddhism in Chinese accounting history.

Studies of serum total immunoglobulin E concentrations in atopic and non-atopic dogs. (2003)
Journal Article
Fraser, M., McNeil, P. E., & Gettinby, G. (2003). Studies of serum total immunoglobulin E concentrations in atopic and non-atopic dogs. Veterinary Record, 152, 159-163. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.152.6.159

The serum total immunoglobulin E (IgE) concentrations of two groups of atopic dogs and three groups of non-atopic dogs were compared. There was a wide range of concentrations with a high degree of overlap between the groups. The serum total IgE conce... Read More about Studies of serum total immunoglobulin E concentrations in atopic and non-atopic dogs..

Physiology Relevant to Anaesthesia. (2003)
Book Chapter
Fraser, M. (2003). Physiology Relevant to Anaesthesia. In E. Welsh (Ed.), Anaesthesia for Veterinary Nurses, 1st edition (15-33). Blackwell

Mutual inspiration in the development of new technology for older people. (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Eisma, R., Dickinson, A., Goodman, J., Mival, O., Syme, A., & Tiwari, L. (2003, March). Mutual inspiration in the development of new technology for older people. Presented at Include 2003: an international conference on inclusive design for society and business, Royal College of Art, London

There are few guidelines on how to involve older people in the design process of new IT related products. In this paper we describe some of the difficulties encountered when working with older people, and introduce the concept of mutual inspiration,... Read More about Mutual inspiration in the development of new technology for older people..

Four “e”pochs: the story of informatization (2003)
Journal Article
Duff, A. (2003). Four “e”pochs: the story of informatization. Library Review, 52(2), 58-64. https://doi.org/10.1108/00242530310462125

Informatization is a term of Japanese provenance denoting major systemic change resulting from the application of information technology. At the macro (economic and sociological) level, authors such as Fritz Machlup and Daniel Bell have outlined the... Read More about Four “e”pochs: the story of informatization.

The modern Gothic and literary double: Stevenson, Wilde and Wells. (2003)
Book
Dryden, L. (2003). The modern Gothic and literary double: Stevenson, Wilde and Wells. Palgrave Macmillan

The Modern Gothic and Literary Doubles offers refreshing new analyses of the fictions of Gothic duality of Stevenson, Wilde and Wells. Establishing that a modern Gothic literary mode relocates the traditional rural Gothic of earlier writers to the la... Read More about The modern Gothic and literary double: Stevenson, Wilde and Wells..

'The Coming Terror': Well's outcast London and the modern gothic (2003)
Journal Article
Dryden, L. (2003). 'The Coming Terror': Well's outcast London and the modern gothic. Victorian Gothic: Leeds Centre Working Papers in Victorian Studies, 6, 41-55

This paper discusses the gothic tensions in H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds. It positions a story that is generally regarded as an early work of science fiction within a gothic context.

Domesticating technology: in-home requirements gathering with frail older people? (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dickinson, A., Goodman, J., Syme, A., Eisma, R., Tiwari, L., Mival, O., & Newell, A. (2003, June). Domesticating technology: in-home requirements gathering with frail older people?. Presented at 10th International Conference on Human - Computer Interaction, Crete, Greece

As technology becomes increasingly important as a means of supporting older people at home, the
dangers of distress caused by the introduction of inappropriate technology become greater. This
paper discusses the argument for ‘in-home’ research with... Read More about Domesticating technology: in-home requirements gathering with frail older people?.

Oral streptogramins in the management of patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. (2003)
Journal Article
Dancer, S. J., Robb, A., Crawford, A., & Morrison, D. (2003). Oral streptogramins in the management of patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 51, 731-735. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkg143

Objectives: Chronic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in debilitated patients are difficult to treat. We studied the clinical efficacy and safety of an oral streptogramin, pristinamycin, for these patients.

Patients an... Read More about Oral streptogramins in the management of patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections..

Coordinated graph and scatter-plot views for the visual exploration of microarray time-series data (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Craig, P., & Kennedy, J. (2003, October). Coordinated graph and scatter-plot views for the visual exploration of microarray time-series data. Presented at IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization 2003 (IEEE Cat. No.03TH8714), Seattle WA

Microarrays are a relatively new, high-throughput data acquisition technology for investigating biological phenomena at the micro-level. The product of microarray experiments is large-scale time-series data, which subject to proper analysis has the p... Read More about Coordinated graph and scatter-plot views for the visual exploration of microarray time-series data.

Website Development. (2003)
Journal Article
Craig, P. (2003). Website Development. The Genetics Society Newsletter, 40

I’ve worked on a few websites before but nothing quite as big as that of the Genetics Society. A good website can be a fantastic medium for any organization, serving as a convenient point of contact and allowing for the dissemination of information t... Read More about Website Development..