S. Davies

Publication List Details

Period

1972 - 2009

Number

55

Co-Authors

Developing personal relationships in care homes: realising the contributions of staff, residents and family members (2009)

Wilson, C.B., Davies, S., Nolan, M.

Personal relationships are all integral part of living, working and visiting in care homes, but little research has made relationships the main focus of enquiry, and there have been few studies of...

New Public Management and New Professionalism across Nations and Contexts (2009)

Leicht, K. T., Walter, Tony, Sainsaulieu, I., Davies, S.

The professions in the West are undergoing unprecedented calls for greater accountability and efficiency in service delivery. This article links these changes to recent developments in institutional...

Rates of inclusion of teenagers and young adults in England into National Cancer Research Network clinical trials: report from the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) Teenage and Young Adult Clinical Studies Development Group (2008)

Fern, L., Davies, S., Eden, T., Feltbower, R., Grant, R., Hawkins, M., ...

Poor inclusion rates into clinical trials for teenagers and young adults (TYA; aged 13-24 years) have been assumed but not systematically investigated in England. We analysed accrual rates (AR) from...

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B. Green, D. Jenkins, N. Potter, S. Davies, B. Green, D. Jenkins, ...

© 2000 SAGE Publications. All rights reserved. Not for commercial use or unauthorized distribution. Information technology in nurse education: a multimedia approach to teaching biological sciences

Life satisfaction in Malawi and the importance of relative consumption, polygamy and religion (2008)

Hinks, Timothy, Davies, S

Happiness equations for Malawi are estimated using a new household survey. It is apparent that absolute consumption level is strongly associated with satisfaction. Both objective and subjective...

Dopaminergic Challenges in Social Anxiety Disorder: Evidence for Dopamine D3 Desensitisation following Successful Treatment with Serotonergic Antidepressants (2008)

Hood, S., Potokar, J., Davies, S., Hince, Dana, Morris, K., Seddon, K., ...

Serotonergic antidepressants (SSRIs) are first-line treatments for social anxiety disorder [SAnD], though there is evidence of dopaminergic system dysfunction. Twenty subjects with DSM-IV SAnD,...

Reporting the results of forest monitoring--an evaluation of the European forest monitoring programme (2008)

Moffat, A. J., Davies, S., Finér, L.

An evaluation of the pan-European forest monitoring programme set up in the 1980s to examine the effects of atmospheric pollution on forest condition is presented. This is based on a questionnaire...

Problem (2007)

M. Poesio, F. Bruneseaux, S. Davies, L. Romary

meta-scheme for coreference in dialogues in multiple languages

Non-intrusive monitoring of otters (Lutra lutra) using infrared technology (2006)

Forman, D. W, Davies, S

Remote, non-intrusive monitoring of elusive mammals remains problematic, particularly in running waters. The utility of using submerged infrared counters for monitoring non-intrusively the activity...

What is it like to use hip protectors? A qualitative study of the views and experiences of nurses and patients (2006)

Ledsham, R., Boote, J., Kirkland, A., Davies, S.

Objectives: To explore the views and experiences of nursing staff and patients about using hip protectors in in-patient clinical wards. Design and method: Qualitative, cross-sectional study....

A needs assessment in South Wales schools for a novel medical student-led sex education programme. (2005)

Twine, C., Robb , I. J., Forrest, S., Davies, S.

The rationale behind using medical students as sexual health educators in light of current UK governmental policy agenda and research on effective interventions is described in this paper, which also...

3-D microphysical model studies of Arctic denitrification: comparison with observations (2005)

S. Davies, G. W. Mann, K. S. Carslaw, M. P. Chipperfield, J. A. Kettleborough, M. L. Santee, ...

Simulations of Arctic denitrification using a 3-D chemistry-microphysics transport model are compared with observations for the winters 1994/1995, 1996/1997 and 1999/2000. The model of...

Testing our understanding of Arctic denitrification using MIPAS-E satellite measurements in winter 2002/3 (2005)

S. Davies, G. W. Mann, K. S. Carslaw, M. P. Chipperfield, J. J. Remedios, G. Allen, ...

Observations of gas-phase HNO<sub>3</sub> and N<sub>2</sub>O in the polar stratosphere from the Michelson Interferometer for Passive Atmospheric Sounding aboard the ENVISAT...

Xanthine oxidoreductase is present in bile ducts of normal and cirrhotic liver (2004)

Martin, H. M., Moore, K. P., Bosmans, E., Davies, S., Burroughs, A. K., Dhillon, A. P., ...

Xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR) is a widely distributed enzyme, involved in the metabolism of purines, which generates superoxide and is thought to be involved in free radical-generated tissue injury....

Three-dimensional model study of the arctic ozone loss in 2002/2003 and comparison with 1999/2000 and 2003/2004 (2004)

W. Feng, M. P. Chipperfield, S. Davies, B. Sen, G. Toon, J. F. Blavier, ...

We have used the SLIMCAT 3-D off-line chemical transport model (CTM) to quantify the Arctic chemical ozone loss in the year 2002/2003 and compare it with similar calculations for the winters...

2002–2003 Arctic ozone loss deduced from POAM III satellite observations and the SLIMCAT chemical transport model (2004)

C. S. Singleton, C. E. Randall, M. P. Chipperfield, S. Davies, W. Feng, R. M. Bevilacqua, ...

The SLIMCAT three-dimensional chemical transport model (CTM) is used to infer chemical ozone loss from Polar Ozone and Aerosol Measurement (POAM) III observations of stratospheric ozone during the...

Nitric acid trihydrate (NAT) formation at low NAT supersaturations (2004)

C. Voigt, H. Schlager, B. P. Luo, A. Dörnbrack, A. Roiger, P. Stock, ...

A polar stratospheric cloud (PSC) was observed on 6 February 2003 in the Arctic stratosphere by in-situ measurements onboard the high-altitude research aircraft Geophysica. Low number densities...

Progesterone inhibits insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) production by explants of the Fallopian tube (2004)

Davies, S., Richardson, M.C., Anthony, F.W., Mukhtar, D., Cameron, I.T.

The Fallopian tube provides the environment for early embryo growth, a process which is influenced by insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) in the tubal fluid. Whether the bioavailability of tubal IGFs...

Progesterone inhibits insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) production by explants of the Fallopian tube (2004)

Davies, S., Richardson, M.C., Anthony, F.W., Mukhtar, D., Cameron, I.T.

The Fallopian tube provides the environment for early embryo growth, a process which is influenced by insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) in the tubal fluid. Whether the bioavailability of tubal IGFs...

An investigation into effects of long-distance seed dispersal on organelle population genetic structure and colonization rate: a model analysis (2004)

Davies, S., White, A., Lowe, A.

A simulation-based modelling approach is used to examine the effects of stratified seed dispersal (representing the distribution of the majority of dispersal around the maternal parent and also rare...

Progesterone inhibits insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) production by explants of the Fallopian tube (2004)

Davies, S., Richardson, M.C., Anthony, F.W., Mukhtar, D., Cameron, I.T.

The Fallopian tube provides the environment for early embryo growth, a process which is influenced by insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) in the tubal fluid. Whether the bioavailability of tubal IGFs...

Coronary artery bypass surgery versus percutaneous coronary intervention with stent implantation in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease (the Stent or Surgery trial): a randomised controlled trial (2002)

Stables, RH, Booth, J, Erbel, R, Wahrborg, P, Lubsen, J, ...

Background Results of trials, comparing percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), indicate that rates of death or myocardial infarction are...

Factors controlling Arctic denitrification in cold winters of the 1990s (2002)

G. W. Mann, S. Davies, K. S. Carslaw, M. P. Chipperfield

Denitrification of the Arctic winter stratosphere has been calculated using a 3-D microphysical model for the winters 1994/95, 1995/96, 1996/97 and 1999/2000. Denitrification is assumed to occur...

Pregnancies following blastocyst stage transfer in PGD cycles at risk for {beta}-thalassaemic haemoglobinopathies (2002)

Palmer, G.A., Traeger-Synodinos, J., Davies, S., Tzetis, M., Vrettou, C., Mastrominas, M., ...

BACKGROUND: Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) usually involves blastomere biopsy 3 days post-insemination (p.i.), followed by genetic analysis and transfer of unaffected embryos later on day 3...

Cytokine-primed bone marrow stem cells vs. peripheral blood stem cells for autologous transplantation: a randomized comparison of GM-CSF vs. G-CSF (1997)

Miller, J, Burns, L, Wagner, J, Blazar, B, ...

Autologous transplantation for non-Hodgkins lymphoma and Hodgkin's disease is widely used as standard therapy for those with high-risk or relapsed tumor. Peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) collections...

MORPHINE-6-GLUCURONIDE DISPOSITION IN RENAL IMPAIRMENT (1993)

HANNAF, M. H., D'COSTA, F., PEAT, S. J., FUNG, C., VENKAT, N., ZILKHA, T. R., ...

Twelve patients with chronic renal failure (dialysis-dependent) and six with good renal function after renal transplantation received i.v. morphine-6-glucuronide (M6G) 30 fig kg-1 as part of a...

CORRIGENDUM (1992)

Cook, C. C. H., Walden, R. J., Graham, B. R., Gillham, C., Davies, S., Prichard, B. N. C.

Trace element and vitamin deficiency in alcoholic and control subjects. In Table 3 of the above article, the mean level of plasma magnesium should read 0.85, not 0.03 as shown.

Successful Treatment of Bone Marrow Failure in Gaucher's Disease with Low-dose Modified Glucocerebrosidase (1992)

MISTRY, PK, DAVIES, S, CORFIELD, A, DIXON, AK, COX, TM

We report the beneficial effects of enzyme replacement therapy with mannose-terminated human glucocerebrosidase (‘Ceredase’) in a patient suffering from transfusion-dependent bone marrow failure...

Survey of Blood Lead and Plasma Aluminium Concentrations in Patients of a Renal Unit (1989)

Sampson, B., Curtis, J. R., Davies, S.

Blood lead and plasma aluminium concentrations have been measured in patients with end-stage chronic renal failure treated by haemodialysis (HD) or by continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)...

Comparative in-vitro activity of five fluoroquinolones against mycobacteria (1987)

Davies, S., Sparham, P. D., Spencer, R. C.

Fifty distinct strains of mycobacteria were investigated to determine their in-vitro susceptibility to five new fluoroquinolones (norfloxacin, pefloxacin, ofloxacin, enoxacin and ciprofloxacin)....

PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH SUBARACHNOID HAEMORRHAGE (1972)

GALLOON, S., REES, G.A.D., BRISCOE, C.E., DAVIES, S., KILPATRICK, G.S.

The incidence and nature of electrocardiographic changes occurring in subarachnoid haemorrhage was determined by a prospective study of neurosurgical patients. Electro-cardiography was performed...

Regulation of endometrial cancer cell growth by luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

Davies, S, Bax, C M R, Chatzaki, E, Chard, T, Iles, R K

Gonadotrophin releasing hormone analogues (GnRHa) have been used to treat recurrent endometrial cancer. However, the mode of action is uncertain. Our previous studies showed no direct effect of GnRHa...