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Tobacco Control, 2014 Background Neighbourhood retailing of tobacco products has been implicated in affecting smoking prevalence rates. Long-term smoking usually begins in adolescence and tobacco control strategies have often focused on regulating ‘child spaces’, such as ...
N. Shortt +4 more
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Urban 'disorders', 'problem places' and criminal justice in Scotland [PDF]
, 2010 [About the book] The existence of the separate criminal jurisdiction in Scotland is ignored by most criminological texts purporting to consider crime and criminal justice in 'Britain' or the 'UK'.
Helms, Gesa, Law, Alex, Mooney, Gerry
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What factors are critical to attracting NHS foundation doctors into specialty or core training?:A discrete choice experiment [PDF]
, 2018 Our thanks to all those who participated in developing and piloting the DCE and completing the survey. With thanks to NHS Education for Scotland for merging the DCE onto the destination survey. Funding: NHS Education for Scotland funded this programme of
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Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2014 OBJECTIVE To evaluate the association between socioeconomic deprivation and antibiotic prescribing in Scotland. PATIENTS AND METHODS Data for dispensed antibiotic prescriptions written by general practitioners were obtained for all Scottish National ...
Jordan R. Covvey +4 more
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Silver: made in Scotland [PDF]
, 2008 This exhibition catalogue celebrates the glittering tradition of silversmithing in Scotland over seven centuries. This lavishly illustrated book unearths the stories behind the makers, objects and owners of the most exemplary pieces of silver, past and ...
Dalgleish, George +1 more
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Attracting and retraining talent: lessons for Scottish policy makers from the experiences of scottish expatriates in Dublin [PDF]
, 2005 With a view to contributing research of value to the Fresh Talent Scotland Initiative, this research project has been devised with specific reference to the first of the three goals noted above.
Boyle, Mark, Motherwell, Suzanne
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Delving deeper to come back stronger
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2020 For all pupils, the COVID-19 Lockdown has meant a dramatic loss of routine and structure. But for young people in the care system, schools closing often meant the disappearance of their only safe haven and community hub.
Iain MacRitchie
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Explaining the excess mortality in Scotland compared with England: pooling of 18 cohort studies
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2014 Background Mortality in Scotland is higher than in the rest of west and central Europe and is improving more slowly. Relative to England and Wales, the excess is only partially explained by area deprivation. We tested the extent to which sociodemographic,
G. McCartney +7 more
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The Orange Order in Scotland since 1860: a social analysis [PDF]
, 2009 Book synopsis: Irish immigrants and their descendants have made a vital contribution to the creation of modern Scotland. This book is the first collection of essays on the Irish in Scotland for almost twenty years, and brings together for the first time ...
Kaufmann, Eric P.
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Regional and temporal characteristics of bovine tuberculosis of cattle in Great Britain [PDF]
arXiv, 2015 Bovine tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic disease in cattle that causes a serious food security challenge to the agricultural industry in terms of dairy and meat production. In GB, Scotland has had a risk based surveillance testing policy under which high risk herds are tested frequently, and in Sept 2009 was officially declared as TB free.
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