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Occupation: reaffirming its place in our practice workshop. (1998)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McKay, E. A., & Molineux, M. (1998, January). Occupation: reaffirming its place in our practice workshop. Presented at College of Occupational Therapists Annual Conference, Belfast, Ireland

The Scottish Leg Ulcer Project (1998)
Journal Article
Finnie, A. (1998). The Scottish Leg Ulcer Project. Scottish Nurse, 2(12),

No abstract available.

Care in the community. (1998)
Book Chapter
Whittaker, A. (1998). Care in the community. In R. Robertson (Ed.), Management of Drug Users in the Community: A Handbook. CRC Press

Changes in opiate treatment during attendance at a community drug service—Findings from a clinical audit (1998)
Journal Article
MacLeod, J., Whittaker, A., & Robertson, J. R. (1998). Changes in opiate treatment during attendance at a community drug service—Findings from a clinical audit. Drug and Alcohol Review, 17(1), 19-25. https://doi.org/10.1080/09595239800187561

To evaluate use of methadone and dihydrocodeine prescription in a group of opiate-dependent patients attending a community/general practice drugs project data were recorded at enrolment in 1990 and at the beginning of 1995. Two hundred individuals we... Read More about Changes in opiate treatment during attendance at a community drug service—Findings from a clinical audit.

BRCA1 gene testing for breast and ovarian cancer in one family (1998)
Journal Article
Crosbie, A., Brewer, C., Campbell, K., & MacKay, J. (1998). BRCA1 gene testing for breast and ovarian cancer in one family. British Journal of Nursing, 7(22), 1386-1392. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjon.1998.7.22.5538

Most breast cancer is multifactorial in origin, but dominantly inherited genes are implicated in the development of approximately 5–10% of breast cancer as a whole. The identification of the BRCA1 gene, thought to account for 2% of all breast cancer... Read More about BRCA1 gene testing for breast and ovarian cancer in one family.

The meaning of patient satisfaction: An explanation of high reported levels (1998)
Journal Article
Williams, B., Coyle, J., & Healy, D. (1998). The meaning of patient satisfaction: An explanation of high reported levels. Social Science and Medicine, 47(9), 1351-1359. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0277-9536%2898%2900213-5

The social policy background to the proliferation of patient satisfaction surveys is a desire for increased patient representation and participation. Within this context, it is assumed that satisfaction surveys embody patients' evaluations of service... Read More about The meaning of patient satisfaction: An explanation of high reported levels.

The meaning and management of neuroleptic medication: a study of patients with a diagnosis of schizophrenia (1998)
Journal Article
Rogers, A., Day, J. C., Williams, B., Randall, F., Wood, P., Healy, D., & Bentall, R. P. (1998). The meaning and management of neuroleptic medication: a study of patients with a diagnosis of schizophrenia. Social Science and Medicine, 47(9), 1313-1323. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0277-9536%2898%2900209-3

The meaning of medication and the way in which people use medicines has been the focus of a number of studies in recent years. However, there has been little attention directed to the meaning and management of neuroleptic medication by people who hav... Read More about The meaning and management of neuroleptic medication: a study of patients with a diagnosis of schizophrenia.

Nitric oxide and gall-bladder motor function (1998)
Journal Article
Luman, W., Ardill, J. E. F., Armstrong, E., Smith, G. D., Brett, L., Lessells, A. M., Haynes, W. G., Gray, G. A., Mickley, E. J., Webb, D. J., & Palmer, K. R. (1998). Nitric oxide and gall-bladder motor function. Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 12(5), 425-432. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2036.1998.00322.x

Background:The L-arginine: nitric oxide (NO) pathway has been shown to be important in the regulation of intestinal motility and NO may be the mediator for nonadrenergic noncholinergic (NANC) neurotransmission.Aim:To determine the role of the L-argin... Read More about Nitric oxide and gall-bladder motor function.

Positioning. (1998)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McHugh, N. (1998, May). Positioning

Workshop on Breastfeeding and Positioning.

Reclaiming Midwifery Skills. (1998)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McHugh, N. (1998, May). Reclaiming Midwifery Skills. Paper presented at Nursing Times 14th National Ward Leaders Conference, London, England

An exploration of the theory practice gap in relation to the management theory gap.

The role of the gastroenterologist in the provision of artificial nutrition support (1998)
Journal Article
Stockdale, A., Williams, B., & Pennington, C. (1998). The role of the gastroenterologist in the provision of artificial nutrition support. Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 12(4), 367-372. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2036.1998.00317.x

Background:
Nutrition support is required for the prevention or treatment of malnutrition in patients with intestinal failure and those who are unable to eat.
Aims:
To determine the demands upon gastroenterologists for nutrition support, the avail... Read More about The role of the gastroenterologist in the provision of artificial nutrition support.