• Palliative care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: understanding current practices and exploring a new model of integrated care 

  Smallwood, Natasha Elizabeth (2018)

  Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a highly prevalent, incurable, progressive, disease characterised by persisting respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation, which arise from airway or parenchymal abnormalities. ...

• The effect of extracranial trauma and age on traumatic brain injury, and the role of neuroinflammation 

  Sun, Mujun (2018)

  Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is induced by external forces to the brain, and is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Although significant research efforts have been made to identify an effective treatment, ...

• Using mathematical modelling to challenge accepted methods and paradigms of tuberculosis control and transmission 

  Ragonnet, Romain Frederic Corneille (2018)

  Tuberculosis (TB) represents a major public health issue at the global level. Despite the availability of vaccines and treatments, TB still kills around 1.6 million persons each year due to a combination of unresolved ...

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