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Psychiatry in the United Kingdom
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1970The author sketches the current state of British psychiatry under the National Health Service, describes the changes produced by the Mental Health Act of 1959, and reports on the 1969 annual meetin...
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1979
Post-war Britain has long been seen as a nation in decline: the loss of imperial territory and international clout from 1945 onwards undeniable and inexorable facts that exposed the fantasy that Britain remained a Great Power. That fantasy was still viable during conferences at Yalta and Potsdam in 1945 that set the boundaries for a new, Cold War ...
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Post-war Britain has long been seen as a nation in decline: the loss of imperial territory and international clout from 1945 onwards undeniable and inexorable facts that exposed the fantasy that Britain remained a Great Power. That fantasy was still viable during conferences at Yalta and Potsdam in 1945 that set the boundaries for a new, Cold War ...
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Malpractice in the United Kingdom
International Journal of Health Services, 1976The end of the last century saw the development in the United Kingdom of medical protection and defense societies. Their history, objects, growth, and scope are outlined. Reference is made to leading cases of medical malpractice and to the relevant statutes.
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United Kingdom: The United Kingdom response to terrorism
Terrorism and Political Violence, 1992This essay examines, from a lawyer's perspective, the United Kingdom's response to terrorism, particularly in respect of security legislation, policy, and anti‐terrorist personnel. Most contemporary British experience with terrorism has been connected with Northern Ireland and it is this that has shaped most significantly the government response.
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Rehabilitation in the United Kingdom
Disability and Rehabilitation, 1997For the purposes of this paper I am going to describe rehabilitation medicine, which is a new medical speciality in the National Health Service (NHS) and is derived from physical medicine and neurology. The development of rehabilitation had traditionally been very much left to champions within individual specialties and to rehabilitation therapists ...
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Applied Optics, 1969
Optics is interpreted to include x-ray optics, electronic optics, and short wave radiooptics as well as the more conventional visible, uv, and ir optics. Recent work in Britain on x-ray optics (applied to molecular biology), on scanning electron microscopy, and in radioastronomy (discovery of pulsars) is mentioned.
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Optics is interpreted to include x-ray optics, electronic optics, and short wave radiooptics as well as the more conventional visible, uv, and ir optics. Recent work in Britain on x-ray optics (applied to molecular biology), on scanning electron microscopy, and in radioastronomy (discovery of pulsars) is mentioned.
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Hayfever in the United Kingdom
Clinical & Experimental Allergy, 1991In the U.K. allergy to grass pollen is the single most important cause of seasonal allergic rhinoconjunctivitis (hayfever). The prevalence of the disease appears to be increasing, although the precise reasons for this are at present unknown. The introduction of non-sedating H1-selective antihistamine drugs and local corticosteroids has been an ...
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Provincial Universities in the United Kingdom
Science, 1956In the article "Provincial universities in the United Kingdom," by Trevor I. Williams [Science 124, 347 (24 Aug. 1956)], the names of the people identified in the picture on the left-hand side of page 348 were misspelled. The correct names are M. K. Das Gupta and R. C. Jennisson.
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The United Kingdom Experience (I)
1986In chapter 4 we discussed the principal changes that have taken place in the pattern of economic activity in the United Kingdom since 1938 and particularly during the afterwar period. In this chapter we concentrate first on the changes in the level of that activity and particularly on the extent to which those changes were due to volume changes and to ...
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