Peter Hill

Contamination of equipment in emergency settings: An exploratory study with a targeted automated intervention (2009)

Obasi, Chidi, Agwu, Allison, Akinpelu, Wale, Hammons, Roger, Clark, Clyde, Etienne-cummings, Ralph, ...

Abstract Background Despite standard manual decontamination, hospital equipment remains contaminated with microorganisms, contributing to nosocomial transmission and hospital acquired infections....

Langzeitbeobachtung der Dosisbelastung der Bevölkerung in radioaktiv kontaminierten Gebieten Weißrusslands - Korma-Studie (2009)

Dederichs, Herbert, Pillath, Jürgen, Heuel-Fabianek, Burkhard, Hill, Peter, Lennartz, Reinhard

In einem durch den Tschernobyl-Reaktorunfall kontaminierten Gebiet in Weißrussland wurden radiologische Langzeitmessungen über neun Jahre (1998-2007) hinweg durchgeführt.

Estimating Overall Risk of Dam Failure: Practical Considerations in Combining Failure Probabilities ESTIMATING OVERALL RISK OF DAM FAILURE: PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN COMBINING FAILURE PROBABILITIES (2008)

Peter Hill, David Bowles, Phillip Jordan, Rory Nathan

With the move to a risk based approach to dam safety there has been a concomitant focus on estimating the probability of failure of dams. The majority of risk guidelines relate to the total...

Playing with art & language: some personal memories (2008)

Peter Hill

Peter Hill chooses here to examine a personal interest in the marriage of text and image in contemporary art. From the inextricable links between text and image made through magazine and advertising...

Lack of endothelial cell survivin causes embryonic defects in angiogenesis, cardiogenesis, and neural tube closure (2007)

Lupu, Florea, Pollefeyt, Saskia, Altura, Rachel A, ...

We explored the physiologic role of endothelial cell apoptosis during development by generating mouse embryos lacking the inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP) survivin in endothellum. This was...

Kvinnor utsatta för sexuella övergrepp - en litteraturstudie med fokus på mötet med hälso- och sjukvården (2007)

Hill, Peter

Background: The numbers of crime towards women are increasing in our society. It is the medical caregiver’s responsibility to take care of these women when they are seeking help post assault. The...

Kvinnor utsatta för sexuella övergrepp - en litteraturstudie med fokus på mötet med hälso- och sjukvården (2007)

Hill, Peter

Background: The numbers of crime towards women are increasing in our society. It is the medical caregiver’s responsibility to take care of these women when they are seeking help post assault. The...

Heisei Yakuza: Burst Bubble and Botaiho (2003)

Hill, Peter

This paper explores developments in the business activities of the yakuza/bōryokudan (Japan's organized crime syndicates) following the end of the Shōwa period in 1989. Since then,...

Public health in hospitals: new steps in old directions (1997)

Wright, John, Ayres, Philip, Hill, Peter

A pilot scheme of hospital epidemiologists in the Northern and Yorkshire region has provided an exciting opportunity to promote a public health perspective among hospital clinicians. Responsibilities...

Structures des prix internationaux et parités de pouvoir d'achat (1986)

Hill, Peter

Lorsque l'on convertit en monnaie commune au taux de change du marché les prix des biens et services échangés dans différents pays de l'OCDE, des différences sensibles apparaissent entre les...

A study of emotional stability of prison inmates, (1951)

Brown, Nelson Chester., Hill, Peter.

Submitted in the Dept. of Psychology, Dartmouth College.

Real Gross Product in OECD Countries and Associated Purchasing Power Parities

Peter Hill

This report contains a new set of results on the levels of real per capita GDP and its main components in OECD countries in 1980, with estimates for later years upto 1984. Real per capita GDP is...

Inhibition of Hypoxia Inducible Factor Hydroxylases Protects Against Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury

Hill, Peter, Shukla, Deepa, Tran, Maxine G.B., Aragones, Julian, Cook, H. Terence, Carmeliet, Peter, ...

Acute renal failure resulting from hypoperfusion and hypoxia is a significant clinical problem. Hypoxia activates the heterodimeric transcription factor hypoxia inducible factor (HIF), leading to...

Tailored Education May Reduce Health Literacy Disparities in Asthma Self-Management

Paasche-Orlow, Michael K., Riekert, Kristin A., Bilderback, Andrew, Chanmugam, Arjun, Hill, Peter, Rand, Cynthia S., ...

Rationale: Although inadequate health literacy has been associated with lower asthma medication knowledge and worse metered-dose inhaler (MDI) technique, the relationship between health literacy and...