07 Academic and Professional Services: Recent submissions
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Moderate reductions in dissolved oxygen may compromise performance in an ecologically-important estuarine invertebrate
(ElsevierNetherlands, 2019-11-25)Coastal ecosystems, including estuaries, are increasingly pressured by expanding hypoxic regions as a result of human activities such as increased release of nutrients and global warming. Hypoxia is often defined as oxygen ... -
Understanding team, interpersonal and situational factors is essential for routine communication with patients in the emergency department (ED): A scoping literature review and formation of the ‘T.IP.S’ conceptual framework
(Informa UK Limited, 2016-07-02)Introduction Most patient–provider communication skills frameworks focus on interpersonal behaviours within the context of a single consultation. In contrast, Emergency Department (ED) patient encounters consist of many ... -
What Can You See? Identifying Cues on Internal States From the Movements of Natural Social Interactions
(Frontiers MediaSwitzerland, 2019-06-26)In recent years, the field of Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) has seen an increasing demand for technologies that can recognize and adapt to human behaviors and internal states (e.g., emotions and intentions). Psychological ... -
The Alma Learning Programme at Plymouth University: Learning to learn in permanent beta
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The US’s decision to resume the death penalty puts the wider public at risk
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2019-08-08)The reintroduction of federal executions in the US, the refusal of regulated drug manufacturers to provide the means, and reckless government behaviour will create a risky combination for public health, says J Robert Sneyd -
Biosynthesis of ambrein in ambergris: evidence from isotopic data and identification of possible intermediates
(Taylor & FrancisEngland, 2019-07-30)Ambrein is found in ambergris, a coprolith occurring in the rectum of the sperm whale. In vitro, ambrein is produced by enzymatic cyclisation of squalene, via a monocyclic intermediate. However, little is known of the in ... -
Atomic spectrometry update: review of advances in elemental speciation
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019-06-25)This review covers advances in elemental speciation by a range of coupled techniques, including HPLC-ICP-MS, HPLC-HG-AFS and GC-ICP-MS. -
Management of plaque in people experiencing homelessness using 'peer education': a pilot study
(Springer Nature [academic journals on nature.com]England, 2019-07-01)Introduction People who experience homelessness have poor oral health and limited access to dental services. Aim To examine whether ‘peer education’ could yield improved plaque management among people experiencing ...