Ultrasonic neuromodulation is a rapidly growing field, in which low-intensity ultrasound (US)
is delivered to nervous system tissue, resulting in transient modulation of neural activity. This …

Background Respiratory tract infection (RTI) is the commonest indication for community
antibiotic prescriptions. Prescribing is rising and is influenced by patients' consulting …

Since its inception, the dissolution test has come under increasing levels of scrutiny
regarding its relevance, especially to the correlation of results to levels of drug in blood. The …

Objective: To ascertain any differences between care from nurse practitioners and that from
general practitioners for patients seeking “same day” consultations in primary care. Design …

Background High-volume prescribing of antibiotics in primary care is a major driver of
antibiotic resistance. Education of physicians and patients can lower prescribing levels, but it …

While certain aspects of Henri Lefebvre's writings have been examined extensively within
the disciplines of geography, social theory, urban planning and cultural studies, there has …

Primary care clinicians are often encouraged by government agencies to intervene
systematically with all smokers. Pressure of time and pessimism about their own efficacy and …

Objectives To quantify the diagnostic accuracy of selected inflammatory markers in addition
to symptoms and signs for predicting pneumonia and to derive a diagnostic tool. Design …

Background/Aims: We developed and validated the Mini-Addenbrooke's Cognitive
Examination (M-ACE) in dementia patients. Comparisons were also made with the Mini …

Importance The optimal dose and duration of oral amoxicillin for children with community-
acquired pneumonia (CAP) are unclear. Objective To determine whether lower-dose …