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Recent articles by local researchers

This list of local articles was compiled from a monthly update searching HMIC, AMED, BNI, CINAHL, Embase, Medline and PsychInfo. Please note that contents of list are selected on the basis of date catalogued on the database, not the publication date. The list is also subject to the publication timeline of the journal, this may not always correspond with the month it states.

April

Dias P.J.; Gopal S. Refractory thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura following influenza vaccination. Anaesthesia, April 2009, vol./is. 64/4(444-446), 0003-2409;1365-2044.

Local affiliation: University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust
Local access: NHS Athens,Print copy held in Library

Hill J.; Lewis M.; Bird H. Do OA patients gain additional benefit from care from a clinical nurse specialist? - A randomized clinical trial. Rheumatology, 2009, vol./is. 48/6(658-664), 1462-0324;1462-0332.

Local affiliation: Arthritis Research Campaign National Primary Care Centre, Primary Care Sciences, Keele University
Local access: Print copy held in Library

Longo U.G.; Franceschi F.; Ruzzini L.; Spiezia F.; Maffulli N.; Denaro V. Higher fasting plasma glucose levels within the normoglycaemic range and rotator cuff tears. British Journal of Sports Medicine, April 2009, vol./is. 43/4(284-287),
0306-3674;1473-0480.

Local affiliation: Keele University School of Medicine
Local access: Keele Athens, NHS Athens

Moss E; Reynolds T; Williams D; Redman C. Obstetrics and gynaecology trainees' understanding of intrauterine device/system insertion. Journal of Family Planning & Reproductive Health Care, April 2009, vol./is.
35/2(97-100), 1471-1893

Local affiliation: University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, UK.
Local access: NHS Athens (Check A-Z for login), Print copy held in Library

May

Ghosh S.; Fryer A.A.; Hoban P.R.; Wynn-Jones C.; Maffulli N. Fibrillin 1 gene with R2726W mutation is absent in patients with primary protrusio acetabuli and developmental dysplasia of the hip. Medical Science Monitor, May 2009, vol./is. 15/5(CR199-CR202), 1234-1010;1643-3750.

Local affiliation: Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Stoke on Trent. Keele University, School of Medicine.

Mackway-Jones K. Managing acute pulmonary oedema: High or standard dose glyceryl trinitrate? Emergency Medicine Journal, May 2009, vol./is. 26/5(357-358), 1472-0205;1472-0213.

Local affiliation: North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary, Stoke-on-Trent.
Local access: NHS Athens

June

Bots M.L.; Palmer M.K.; Dogan S.; Plantinga Y.; Raichlen J.S.; Evans G.W.; O'Leary
D.H.; Grobbee D.E.; Crouse III J.R. Intensive lipid lowering may reduce progression of carotid atherosclerosis within 12 months of treatment: The METEOR study. Journal of Internal Medicine, June 2009, vol./is. 265/6(698-707), 0954-6820;1365-2796.

Local affiliation: Keele University

Bullock A.D.; Hassell A.; Markham W.A.; Wall D.W.; Whitehouse A.B. How ratings vary by staff group in multi-source feedback assessment of junior doctors. Medical Education, June 2009, vol./is. 43/6(516-520), 0308-0110;1365-2923.

Local affiliation: Keele University
Local access: Print copy held in Library


Glossop J.R.; Cartmell S.H. Effect of fluid flow-induced shear stress on human mesenchymal stem cells: Differential gene expression of IL1B and MAP3K8 in MAPK signaling. Gene Expression Patterns, June 2009, vol./is. 9/5(381-388), 1567-133X.

Local affiliation: Institute for Science and Technology in Medicine, The Guy Hilton
Research Centre, University of Keele.
Local access: Keele Athens

Hays R. Self-directed learning of clinical skills. Medical Education, June 2009, vol./is. 43/6(505-506), 0308-0110;1365-2923.

Local affiliation: School of Medicine, Keele University.
Local access: Print copy held in Library

Lenney W. The aetiology of childhood asthma. Paediatrics and Child Health, June 2009, vol./is. 19/6(257-260), 1751-7222.

Local affiliation:Keele University, Academic Department of Child Health, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent.
Local access: Keele Athens

McPhee J.S.; Williams A.G.; Stewart C.; Baar K.; Schindler J.P.; Aldred S.; Maffulli N.; Sargeant A.J.; Jones D.A. The training stimulus experienced by the leg muscles during cycling in humans. Experimental Physiology, June 2009, vol./is. 94/6(684-694), 0958-0670;1469-445X.

Local affiliation: Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Keele University School of Medicine.

Mallen C.D.; Mottram S.; Thomas E. Is childhood pain associated with future mental health problems? Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2009, vol./is. 44/6(489-494), 0933-7954.

Local affiliation: Arthritis Research Campaign, National Primary Care Centre,
Keele University.
Local access: Keele Athens

Patel N.; Srinivasan K.G.; Rayatt S. Samosa dressing in hand surgery. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, June 2009, vol./is. 62/6(844-845), 1748-6815.

Local affiliation: Department of Plastic surgery, City General Hospital, Stoke on
Trent.
Local access: Keele Athens, Print copy held in Library

Pati S.; Kombogiorgas D.; Anwar A.; Price R.F. Spontaneous extra-axial intracranial hemorrhage followed by thrombosis in congenital afibrinogenemia: perioperative management of this rare combination. Surgical Neurology, June 2009, vol./is. 71/6(689-692), 0090-3019.

Local affiliation:Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of North Staffordshire.
Local access: Keele Athens

Pinto A.S.R.; McVeigh K.P.; Bainton R. The use of autologous blood and adjunctive 'face lift' bandage in the management of recurrent TMJ dislocation. British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, June 2009, vol./is. 47/4(323-324), 0266-4356.

Local affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University
Hospital of North Staffordshire.
Local access: Keele Athens, Print copy held in Library

Shanbhag S; Saluja R. Safe insertion of chest drains. Internet Journal of Anesthesiology, 26 June 2009, vol./is. 19/2(1-4), 1092406X

Local affiliation: Anaesthetics Department, University Hospital of North Staffordshire
Local access: Free online


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