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    • “Memory Cheats”: deception, recollection, and the problem of reading in The Captain And The Enemy 

      McCormack, Frances (Nighthawks Open Institutional Repository, University of North Georgia, 2017)
      The Captain and the Enemy is one of Greene’s least well-known and least loved novels. It has received little critical attention, but that is hardly any wonder: it is a frustrating, perplexing, and ultimately unfulfilling ...

    • Men, individualism, and process: A Pardoner’s Tale 

      Kreps, David (Palgrave MacMillan, 2021-08-04)
      Taking a long look back through the philosophical underpinnings of contemporary hyper-masculinity, from renaissance writers such as Hobbes and Locke up to modern American philosopher, Nozick, this chapter maps out the key ...

    • Men, women, and not quite non-persons: derivatization in Roxana 

      Barr, Rebecca Anne (Société d’études anglo-américaines des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, 2018)
      This article argues that Roxana exemplifies a peculiarly modern mode of “derivatization”: a form of “ontological reductionism” articulated by Ann J. Cahill in which individuals are diminished to “the reflection, projection, ...

    • Mental health as a weapon: Whistleblower retaliation and normative violence 

      Kenny, Kate; Fotaki, Marianna; Scriver, Stacey (Springer Verlag, 2018-04-17)
      What form does power take in situations of retaliation against whistleblowers? In this article, we move away from dominant perspectives that see power as a resource. In place, we propose a theory of normative power and ...

    • Mental health care for irregular migrants in europe: barriers and how they are overcome 

      Straßmayr, Christa; Matanov, Aleksandra; Priebe, Stefan; Barros, Henrique; Canavan, Reamonn; Díaz-Olalla, José Manuel; Gabor, Edina; Gaddini, Andrea; Greacen, Tim; Holcnerová, Petra; Kluge, Ulrike; Welbel, Marta; Nicaise, Pablo; Schene, Aart H; Soares, Joaquim JF; Katschnig, Heinz (Springer Nature, 2012-05-20)
      Background: Irregular migrants (IMs) are exposed to a wide range of risk factors for developing mental health problems. However, little is known about whether and how they receive mental health care across European countries. ...

    • Mental health consequences of child sexual abuse 

      Mullers, Evelyn-Sybille; Dowling, Maura (Mark Allen Healthcare, 2008)
      Survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA) can experience a variety of long-term mental health effects on their life trajectory, which brings them to the attention of mental health services. It is vital that the mental health ...

    • Mental health First Aid in an Irish Context 

      Shanahan, Anne-Lisa (2013-02-01)
      Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an early intervention training course designed to improve the knowledge, skills and confidence of non-clinicians to manage mental health emergencies. The course aims to minimise the ...

    • Mental health promotion works: A review. 

      Barry, Margaret M. (SAGE Journals Online, 2005-06)
      Positive mental health is a value in its own right; it contributes to the individual¿s well-being and quality of life; and also contributes to society and the economy by increasing social functioning and social capital. ...

    • Mental Health Promotion: Perspectives and Practices. 

      Barry, Margaret M. (Clifford Beers Foundation, 2001)
      There is growing recognition in Ireland, as in other countries, of the importance of addressing mental health as part of improving overall health and well-being. Each year, the Centre for Health Promotion Studies at the ...

    • Mental health-care provision for marginalized groups across europe: findings from the promo study 

      Priebe, S.; Matanov, A.; Barros, H.; Canavan, R.; Gabor, E.; Greacen, T.; Holcnerova, P.; Kluge, U.; Nicaise, P.; Moskalewicz, J.; Diaz-Olalla, J. M.; Strassmayr, C.; Schene, A. H.; Soares, J. J. F.; Tulloch, S.; Gaddini, A. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2012-02-07)
      Background: Providing mental health care to socially marginalized groups is a challenge. There is limited evidence on what form of mental health-care generic (i.e. not targeting a specific social group) and group-specific ...

    • Mental illness in ireland: simulating its geographical prevalence and the role of access to services 

      Morrissey, Karyn; Clarke, Graham; Williamson, Paul; Daly, Antoinette; O'Donoghue, Cathal (SAGE Publications, 2015-01-01)
      Traditionally, Ireland has reported high rates of admissions to acute psychiatric facilities for mental illness in general. However, data limitations mean that there has been no research on the role of access and proximity ...

    • Mentoring: výchova k profesionálně vedenému dobrovolnictví 

      Brumovská, Tereza; Seidlová Málková, Gabriela (Portál, 2010)
      The book, written in Czech language, provides a through rough literature review on the knowledge and viable theoretical approaches to the mentoring interventions and assessment of the quality of mentoring programmes through ...

    • Mercury exposure in ireland: results of the democophes human biomonitoring study 

      Cullen, Elizabeth; Evans, David; Davidson, Fred; Burke, Padraig; Burns, Damien; Flanagan, Andrew; Griffin, Chris; Kellegher, Anne; Mannion, Rory; Mulcahy, Maurice; Ryan, Michael; Biot, Pierre; Casteleyn, Ludwine; Castaño, Argelia; Angerer, Jürgen; Koch, Holger; Esteban, Marta; Schindler, Birgit; Navarro, Carmen; Kolossa-Gehring, Marike; Fiddicke, Ulrike; Schoeters, Greet; Hond, Elly; Sepai, Ovnair; Exley, Karen; Bloemen, Louis; Knudsen, Lisbeth; Joas, Reinhard; Joas, Anke; Aerts, Dominique (MDPI AG, 2014-09-17)
      Background: Monitoring of human exposure to mercury is important due to its adverse health effects. This study aimed to determine the extent of mercury exposure among mothers and their children in Ireland, and to identify ...

    • Merging carbohydrate chemistry with lectin histochemistry to study inhibition of lectin binding by glycoclusters in the natural tissue context 

      André, Sabine; Kaltner, Herbert; Kayser, Klaus; Murphy, Paul V.; Gabius, Hans-Joachim (Springer, 2015-11-09)
      Recognition of glycans by lectins leads to cell adhesion and growth regulation. The specificity and selectivity of this process are determined by carbohydrate structure (sequence and shape) and topology of its presentation. ...

    • Meseanchymal stem cell mediated sodium iodide symporter gene therapy of breast cancer 

      Ryan, James John (2014-05-07)
      Introduction: The Sodium Iodide Symporter (NIS) facilitates iodide accumulation in the thyroid and radioiodide imaging and treatment of thyroid disease. Studies have suggested that elevated levels of NIS expression in ...

    • Mesenchymal chondroprogenitor cell origin and therapeutic potential 

      O'Sullivan, Janice; D'Arcy, Sin�ad; Barry, Frank P; Murphy, J Mary; Coleman, Cynthia M (Springer Nature, 2011-01-01)
      Mesenchymal progenitor cells, a multipotent adult stem cell population, have the ability to differentiate into cells of connective tissue lineages, including fat, cartilage, bone and muscle, and therefore generate a great ...

    • Mesenchymal stem cell effects on t-cell effector pathways 

      Duffy, Michelle M; Ritter, Thomas; Ceredig, Rhodri; Griffin, Matthew D (Springer Nature, 2011-01-01)
      Mesenchymal stem (stromal) cells (MSCs) are rare, multipotent progenitor cells that can be isolated and expanded from bone marrow and other tissues. Strikingly, MSCs modulate the functions of immune cells, including T ...

    • Mesenchymal stem cell inhibition of t-helper 17 cell- differentiation is triggered by cell-cell contact and mediated by prostaglandin e2 via the ep4 receptor 

      Duffy, Michelle M.; Pindjakova, Jana; Hanley, Shirley A.; McCarthy, Cathal; Weidhofer, Gudrun A.; Sweeney, Eva M.; English, Karen; Shaw, Georgina; Murphy, J. Mary; Barry, Frank P.; Mahon, Bernard P.; Belton, Orina; Ceredig, Rhodri; Griffin, Matthew D. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011-08-30)
      Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) inhibit T-cell activation and proliferation but their effects on individual T-cell-effector pathways and on memory versus naive T cells remain unclear. MSC influence on the differentiation of ...

    • Mesenchymal stem cell mediated delivery of Extracellular Vesicle (EV)-encapsulated microRNAs for the treatment of breast cancer 

      Gilligan, Katie (NUI Galway, 2020-08-04)
      Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) hold the ability to home to the site of the tumour and bypass the host immune system. Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) are thought to be a fingerprint of the parent cell and therefore MSC-EVs ...

    • Mesenchymal stem cell secretion of chemokines during differentiation into osteoblasts, and their potential role in mediating interactions with breast cancer cells 

      Molloy, Alan P.; Martin, Fiachra T.; Dwyer, Róisín M.; Griffin, Tomas P.; Murphy, Mary; Barry, Frank P.; O'Brien, Timothy; Kerin, Michael J. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2009-01-15)