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Maternal undernutrition alters triiodothyronine concentrations and pituitary response to GnRH in fetal sheep (2002)
Journal Article
Rae, M., Rhind, S., Kyle, C., Miller, D. W., & Brooks, A. (2002). Maternal undernutrition alters triiodothyronine concentrations and pituitary response to GnRH in fetal sheep. Journal of Endocrinology, 173, 449-455. https://doi.org/10.1677/joe.0.1730449

The aims of this study were to determine which hormones may have a role in the expression of maternal undernutrition effects on reproductive function, in both the developing fetus and the adult offspring. This was undertaken by measuring the effects... Read More about Maternal undernutrition alters triiodothyronine concentrations and pituitary response to GnRH in fetal sheep.

A design guide for performance assessment of solar light-pipes (2002)
Journal Article
Zhang, X., Muneer, T., & Kubie, J. (2002). A design guide for performance assessment of solar light-pipes. Lighting Research and Technology, 34(2), 149-168. https://doi.org/10.1191/1365782802li041oa

Due to an increasing demand for an improvement in environmental conditions for living and a need for energy saving, development of daylight exploitation products has accelerated. The invention of light-pipes which bring natural light indoors where su... Read More about A design guide for performance assessment of solar light-pipes.

Lactobacillus helveticus ATCC15009 as a host for native and conjugative plasmid DNA. (2002)
Book Chapter
Thompson, K., Collins, M. A., & Foley, S. (2002). Lactobacillus helveticus ATCC15009 as a host for native and conjugative plasmid DNA. In S. G. Pandalai (Ed.), Recent Research Developments in Plasmid Biology, 55-74. Research Signpost/Transworld Research N

The plasmid complement of Lactobacillus helveticus ATCC15009 (plasmids pLH1, pLH2 and pLH3) has been sequenced and is being analysed for functional properties. Sequences used include Accession Numbers X62150 (1-427), X72021 (21-2404 and 6891-10334),... Read More about Lactobacillus helveticus ATCC15009 as a host for native and conjugative plasmid DNA..

Experimental method to quantify progressive stages of decay of wood by basidiomycete fungi. (2002)
Journal Article
Curling, S. F., Clausen, C. A., Winandy, J. E., & Curling, S. (2002). Experimental method to quantify progressive stages of decay of wood by basidiomycete fungi. International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, 49(1), 13-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/S096

A biological exposure method was developed that allows wood samples to be progressively removed for monitoring colonization and decay by basidiomycete fungi. Monitoring involves strength tests, determination of weight loss, and chemical analysis. To... Read More about Experimental method to quantify progressive stages of decay of wood by basidiomycete fungi..

Waste management at airports (2002)
Journal Article
Pitt, M., Brown, A., & Smith, A. (2002). Waste management at airports. Facilities, 20(5/6), 198-207. https://doi.org/10.1108/02632770210426684

The aviation industry worldwide has a reputation for being a major polluter. This paper examines the ways in which airports address the issue of the environment through examining both the problems and the strategies adopted in disposal. The paper con... Read More about Waste management at airports.

Developing a creative curriculum for practitioners working with those who misue substances. (2002)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Webster, B. (2002, May). Developing a creative curriculum for practitioners working with those who misue substances. Presented at Nursing Council on Alcohol 3rd Annual Conference, London. (Unpublished)

No abstract available.

Pattern-reversal visual evoked potentials in infants: gender differences during early visual maturation (2002)
Journal Article
Malcolm, C., McCulloch, D., & Shepherd, A. (2002). Pattern-reversal visual evoked potentials in infants: gender differences during early visual maturation. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 44(5), 345-351. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8749.200

This paper investigates gender differences in the peak latency and amplitude of the P1 component of the pattern-reversal visual evoked potential (pattern-reversal VEP) recorded in healthy term infants. Pattern-reversal VEPs in response to a series of... Read More about Pattern-reversal visual evoked potentials in infants: gender differences during early visual maturation.

Lessons from [Management accounting] history. (2002)
Journal Article
Steven, G. (2002). Lessons from [Management accounting] history. CIMA insider, (19-20). ISSN 1471-9193

Double Indemnity (OECD Double Taxation treaty: permanent establishment). (2002)
Journal Article
Steven, G. (2002). Double Indemnity (OECD Double Taxation treaty: permanent establishment). Financial Management -London-, (12). ISSN 1471-9185

Malaysian cinema and negotiations with modernity: film and anthropology. (2002)
Thesis
Gray, G. T. Malaysian cinema and negotiations with modernity: film and anthropology. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/4485

This thesis examines Malaysian cinema in the context of the various processes and discourses of modernity. Analysing the processes of modernity which Malaysians are engaged with provides a crucial theme by which to demonstrate how various socio-po... Read More about Malaysian cinema and negotiations with modernity: film and anthropology..

Good practice towards homeless drug users: research evidence from Scotland (2002)
Journal Article
Neale, J., & Kennedy, C. (2002). Good practice towards homeless drug users: research evidence from Scotland. Health and Social Care in the Community, 10(3), 196-205. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2524.2002.00357.x

Evidence of large numbers of people who are both homeless and drug dependent, the complexity of their needs, and the many difficulties which they can encounter when trying to access assistance highlight the importance of basic standards of good pract... Read More about Good practice towards homeless drug users: research evidence from Scotland.

Design of a PV driven low flow solar domestic hot water system and modeling of the system collector outlet temperature (2002)
Journal Article
Grassie, T., MacGregor, K., Muneer, T., & Kubie, J. (2002). Design of a PV driven low flow solar domestic hot water system and modeling of the system collector outlet temperature. Energy Conversion and Management, 43(8), 1063-1078. https://doi.org/10.1016

The system under consideration comprises a new freeze tolerant flat plate collector connected directly to a domestic hot water storage tank. Water is circulated by means of a small 12 V DC pump, driven directly by a PV module. It is desired that the... Read More about Design of a PV driven low flow solar domestic hot water system and modeling of the system collector outlet temperature.

A comparison of five rapid direct toxicity assessment methods to determine toxicity of pollutants to activated sludge (2002)
Journal Article
de la Sota, A., Aspichueta, E., Dalzell, D., Dalzell, D., Alte, S., Aspichueta, E., De la Sota, A., Etxebarria, J., Gutierrez, M., Hoffmann, C., Sales, D., Obst, U., & Christofi, N. (2002). A comparison of five rapid direct toxicity assessment methods to

Five rapid direct toxicity assessment methods were used in three European partner countries to determine the toxicity of single toxicants, mixed toxicants and real industrial wastes. The final aim was to protect microbial degradation of organic waste... Read More about A comparison of five rapid direct toxicity assessment methods to determine toxicity of pollutants to activated sludge.

Alverine citrate fails to relieve the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome: results of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial (2002)
Journal Article
Mitchell, S. A., Mee, A. S., Smith, G. D., Palmer, K. R., & Chapman, R. W. (2002). Alverine citrate fails to relieve the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome: results of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Alimentary pharmacology & thera

Background : Alverine citrate has been used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome for many years. Aims : To compare the efficacy and safety of a new formulation of alverine citrate, a 120-mg capsule, with placebo given three times daily for... Read More about Alverine citrate fails to relieve the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome: results of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.

Theoretical and measured torsional behaviour of rectangular hollow sections. (2002)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ridley-Ellis, D., Owen, J. S., & Davies, G. (2002). Theoretical and measured torsional behaviour of rectangular hollow sections.

Theories for torsion of Rectangular Hollow Sections (RHS) are compared and thick wall theory is shown to be a better representation of behaviour. The results of torsion tests on hot-finished steel RHS are discussed and compared to the predictions of... Read More about Theoretical and measured torsional behaviour of rectangular hollow sections..

An exploration of factors contributing to chronic wounds in injecting drug users (2002)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Finnie, A., & Nicolson, P. (2002). An exploration of factors contributing to chronic wounds in injecting drug users. In Proceedings of the 12th European Wound Management Association Conference

No abstract available.

Chamber music performances with the Edinburgh Quartet. (2002)
Exhibition / Performance
Ashton, N., Beeston, M., Burrin, P., & Mutter, C. (2002). Chamber music performances with the Edinburgh Quartet. Performed at Edinburgh. 23 May 2002 - 23 May 2002. (Unpublished)

Haunting space - the role of the body in design interaction. (2002)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Smyth, M. (2002). Haunting space - the role of the body in design interaction. In D. Marjanovic (Ed.), Design 2002 (923-928)

The effects of undernutrition, in utero, on reproductive function in adult male and female sheep (2002)
Journal Article
Rae, M., Kyle, C., Miller, D., Hammond, A., Brooks, A., & Rhind, S. (2002). The effects of undernutrition, in utero, on reproductive function in adult male and female sheep. Animal Reproduction Science, 72(1-2), 63-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-4320%2

The aim of this study was to determine the effects of maternal undernutrition during pregnancy on adult reproductive function in male and female offspring. Groups of ewes were fed rations providing either 100% (High, H) or 50% (Low, L) of estimated m... Read More about The effects of undernutrition, in utero, on reproductive function in adult male and female sheep.

Residual fracture toughness of normal- and high-strength gravel concrete after heating to 600°C. (2002)
Journal Article
Zhang, B., & Bicanic, N. (2002). Residual fracture toughness of normal- and high-strength gravel concrete after heating to 600°C. Materials Journal, 99, 217-226

Fracture toughness represents the resistance of concrete to cracking and fracture, and is significantly influenced by heating scenarios such as heating temperature and exposure time. In this paper, two parameters—the classic fracture toughness and th... Read More about Residual fracture toughness of normal- and high-strength gravel concrete after heating to 600°C..