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Legal responses to public crisis: Tribunals of inquiry and the blood crisis in the Republic of Ireland
(2010)This paper will outline the national and international cases of contaminated blood which have emerged as a part of the 'risk society' of modernity since the 1980s. In particular, the paper will examine the Tribunals of ... -
Legislation for smoke-free workplaces and health of bar workers in ireland: before and after study
(BMJ, 2005-11-12)Objectives To compare exposure to secondhand smoke and respiratory health in bar staff in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland before and after the introduction of legislation for smoke-free workplaces in the ... -
Legislation for smoke-free workplaces and health of bar workers in Ireland: before and after study
(BMJ Group, 2005-10)Objectives - To compare exposure to secondhand smoke and respiratory health in bar staff in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland before and after the introduction of legislation for smoke-free workplaces in the ... -
Lego® Serious Play® as a Business Innovation enabler
(NUI Galway, 2018-11-14)Improvements in innovation and quality processes can be achieved through the use of novel approaches such as LSP, which enables abstract thinking and advocates an open-mind for unconventional solutions. Within the scope ... -
leishmania naiffi and leishmania guyanensis reference genomes highlight genome structure and gene evolution in the viannia subgenus
(The Royal Society, 2018-04-01)The unicellular protozoan parasite Leishmania causes the neglected tropical disease leishmaniasis, affecting 12 million people in 98 countries. In South America, where the Viannia subgenus predominates, so far only L. ... -
Length of stay and associated costs of obesity related hospital admissions in ireland
(Springer Nature, 2008-04-22)Background: Obesity is the cause of other chronic diseases, psychological problems, obesity shortens the lifespan and puts strain on health systems. The risk associated with childhood obesity in particular, which will ... -
Length of stay and associated costs of obesity related hospital admissions in Ireland.
(BioMed Central, 2008-04)Background - Obesity is the cause of other chronic diseases, psychological problems, obesity shortens the lifespan and puts strain on health systems. The risk associated with childhood obesity in particular, which will ... -
Length–weight relations for seven grenadier species (actinopterygii: gadiformes: macrouridae) to the west of ireland
(Szczecinskie Towarzystwo Naukowe, 2013-12-31)Length-weight regressions for seven grenadier species: Coryphaenoides rupestris Gunnerus, 1765, Trachyrincus murrayi Gunther, 1887, Coelorinchus caelorhincus (Risso, 1810), Nezumia aequalis (Gunther, 1878), Coryphaenoides ... -
Lentiviral vector delivery of short hairpin RNA to NG2 and neurotrophin-3 promotes locomotor recovery in injured rat spinal cord
(Elsevier, 2012-01-08)Background aims. In this study we investigated the effect of neurotrophin-3 (NT-3) and knockdown of NG2, one of the main inhibitory chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPG), in the glial scar following spinal cord injury ... -
Lentiviral vector mediated modification of mesenchymal stem cells & enhanced survival in an in vitro model of ischaemia
(Springer Nature, 2011-01-01)Introduction: A combination of gene and cell therapies has the potential to significantly enhance the therapeutic value of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). The development of efficient gene delivery methods is essential if ... -
Lentiviral vector‐mediated knockdown of the neuroglycan 2 proteoglycan or expression of neurotrophin‐3 promotes neurite outgrowth in a cell culture model of the glial scar
(Wiley, 2010)Background Following spinal cord injury, a highly inhibitory environment for axonal regeneration develops. One of the main sources of this inhibition is the glial scar that is formed after injury by reactive astrocytes. ... -
Leptin modifies the prosecretory and prokinetic effects of the inflammatory cytokine interleukin-6 on colonic function in sprague-dawley rats
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016-11-11)In addition to its role in regulating energy homeostasis, the adipokine leptin modifies gastrointestinal (GI) function. Indeed, leptin-resistant obese humans and leptin-deficient obese mice exhibit altered GI motility. In ... -
Leray–schauder and krasnoselskii results for multivalued maps defined on pseudo-open subsets of a fréchet space
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Leray–schauder results for inward acyclic and approximable maps defined on fréchet spaces
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Lessons for fisheries management from the eu cod recovery plan
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Lessons learnt from the first emep intensive measurement periods
(Copernicus GmbH, 2012-09-10)The first EMEP intensive measurement periods were held in June 2006 and January 2007. The measurements aimed to characterize the aerosol chemical compositions, including the gas/aerosol partitioning of inorganic compounds. ... -
Lessons learnt from the Named Entity rEcognition and Linking (NEEL) challenge series
(2017-03-13)The large number of tweets generated daily is providing policy makers with means to obtain insights into recent events around the globe in near real-time. The main barrier for extracting such insights is the impossibility ... -
‘Let Maimed Kings Lie’: Disability, corporeality, woundedness, and embodiment in the ‘makings’ of David Jones
(NUI Galway, 2023-02-27)This thesis addresses corporeality, woundedness, disability, and embodiment in the work of the Welsh modernist maker, poet, painter, and engraver, David Jones (1895-1974). I examine the work of Jones through the dual ... -
Letter to editor—ejves3149 and eves2690r
(Elsevier BV, 2006-04-01)