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Modelling drug coatings: A parallel cellular automata model of ethylcellulose-coated microspheres [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Pharmaceutical companies today face a growing demand for more complex drug designs. In the past few decades, a number of probabilistic models have been developed, with the aim of improving insight on microscopic features of these complex designs.
Bezbradica, Marija   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

“I Stayed, Because… I Needed to Have a Plan”: Nigerian Migrant Women's Experiences of Gender‐Based Violence, Resilience and Resistance

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article critiques gendered, cultural and racial stereotypes of Nigerian migrant women as passive victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) in the United Kingdom. Based on 14 semi‐structured interviews, it reveals how spouse visa restrictions limit access to welfare and constrain women's ability to escape abuse.
Yemisi L. Sloane, Aisha K. Gill
wiley   +1 more source

Needlework and John Ruskin’s “acicular art of nations”

open access: yesE-REA, 2018
This essay outlines Victorian cultural critic John Ruskin’s use of needlework. Paying particular attention to textiles in the opening and closing of Fors Clavigera (1871-1885), and highlighting educational texts by two women cited there (Kate Stanley and
Rachel M. W. DICKINSON
doaj   +1 more source

The efficacy of a home-use metabolic device (Lumen) in response to a short-term low and high carbohydrate diet in healthy volunteers

open access: yesJournal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2023
Background Based on stoichiometric assumptions, and real-time assessment of expired carbon dioxide (%CO2) and flow rate, the Lumen device provides potential for consumers/athletes to monitor metabolic responses to dietary programs outside of laboratory ...
Justin Roberts   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arthropod niche differentiation linked to grazing‐induced sward islets in intensively managed agricultural pasture

open access: yesInsect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
In a given number of samples, grassland sward islets contain more species of arthropods than the surrounding sward. When corrected for abundance, there is no difference in species richness, suggesting that the effect of islets might purely be to concentrate arthropods. The community structure differences indicated by non‐metric multidimensional scaling
Alvin J. Helden   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Il patrimonio medievale in Dante secondo l’estetica di John Ruskin

open access: yesDante e l'Arte
John Ruskin (1819-1900), da critico d’arte ha viaggiato più volte in Italia, a partire dal 1840, alla ricerca di testimonianze del Gotico in città quali Lucca, Pisa, Firenze, Verona, Venezia.
Rossano De Laurentiis
doaj   +1 more source

The oratory of James Callaghan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The chapter contributes to the neglected field of analysis of the use, purpose and impact of political oratory and rhetoric in Labour's post-war political history.
Meredith, Stephen Clive
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Fostering Academic Inclusion and Representation: Enhancing Research Capacity for Black Nursing Academics in UK Universities—A Qualitative Multi‐Study Protocol

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nursing as a profession remains underrepresented in research leadership, funding success and scholarly authorship globally, which limits its influence on policy and practice. Within this broader context, racially minoritised nursing academics, including Black academics, face additional inequities that further hinder their visibility
Yetunde Ataiyero   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Race and religion in the Victorian age: Charles Kingsley, Governor Eyre and the Morant Bay Rising

open access: yes, 2011
A consideration of the ideological issues surrounding the controversy of Governor Edward Eyre's draconian reaction to the Morant Bay rising in Jamaica in 1865, and of the responses to it of a number of mid-Victorian intellectuals, including Charles ...
Fraser, Robert
core  

Standards for Hospital Falls Prevention and Management: An International Comparative Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hospital falls and associated injuries are a global issue associated with harm and significant costs to individuals and society, especially for older adults. Hospital standards specify the minimum level of care required to optimise patient safety, quality and outcomes. Standards are often used during hospital accreditation.
Jonathan P. McKercher   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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