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Toward an Understanding and Definition of Wilderness Spirituality
- P. Ashley
- Sociology
- 1 March 2007
Abstract There is an increasing body of Western literature lamenting the loss of spiritual relationships and connection with the Earth, and numerous studies of wilderness spirituality. But what is… Expand
Primary care and dementia: 1. diagnosis, screening and disclosure
- S. Iliffe, L. Robinson, +4 authors P. Ashley
- Medicine
- International journal of geriatric psychiatry
- 1 September 2009
To write a narrative review of the roles of primary care practitioners in caring for people with dementia in the community.
Development of an Environmental Relative Moldiness Index for US Homes
- S. Vesper, C. Mckinstry, +6 authors W. Friedman
- Geography, Medicine
- Journal of occupational and environmental…
- 1 August 2007
Objective: The objective of this study was to establish a national relative moldiness index for homes in the United States. Methods: As part of the Housing and Urban Development's American Healthy… Expand
Deaths From Residential Injuries in US Children and Adolescents, 1985–1997
- J. Nagaraja, J. Menkedick, K. Phelan, P. Ashley, X. Zhang, B. Lanphear
- Medicine
- Pediatrics
- 1 August 2005
Objective. The majority of deaths from unintentional injuries in children occur in the home environment, but there has not been a comprehensive analysis of residential deaths in the United States… Expand
Primary care and dementia: 2. long‐term care at home: psychosocial interventions, information provision, carer support and case management
- L. Robinson, S. Iliffe, +5 authors E. Moniz-Cook
- Medicine
- International journal of geriatric psychiatry
- 15 June 2001
To write a narrative review of the role of primary care physicians in the long‐term care of people with dementia living at home, with a focus on psychosocial interventions, the provision of… Expand
Quantitative PCR analysis of molds in the dust from homes of asthmatic children in North Carolina.
- S. Vesper, C. Mckinstry, +4 authors E. Svendsen
- Medicine
- Journal of environmental monitoring : JEM
- 1 August 2007
The vacuum bag (VB) dust from the homes of 19 asthmatic children in North Carolina (NC) was analyzed by mold specific quantitative PCR. These results were compared to the analysis of the VB dust from… Expand
Functional disparity between human PAWP and PLCζ in the generation of Ca2+ oscillations for oocyte activation.
- M. Nomikos, J. R. Sanders, +9 authors F. Lai
- Biology, Medicine
- Molecular human reproduction
- 1 September 2015
Mammalian oocyte activation is mediated by cytosolic calcium (Ca(2+)) oscillations initiated upon delivery of a putative 'sperm factor' by the fertilizing sperm. Previous studies suggest the identity… Expand
Evaluation of HUD-funded lead hazard control treatments at 6 years post-intervention.
- Jonathan W. Wilson, Tim Pivetz, +9 authors S. Clark
- Medicine
- Environmental research
- 1 October 2006
The Evaluation of the HUD Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Grant Program (Evaluation) was a HUD-funded study of the effectiveness of lead hazard control (LHC) treatments conducted by 14 grantees in… Expand
Screening Tools to Estimate Mold Burdens in Homes
- S. Vesper, C. Mckinstry, +4 authors King-Teh Lin
- Environmental Science, Medicine
- Journal of occupational and environmental…
- 1 January 2009
Objective: The objective of this study was to develop screening tools that could be used to estimate the mold burden in a home which would indicate whether more detailed testing might be useful.… Expand
Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Research in Environmental Management
Environmental management straddles the natural and social sciences. The problems it addresses, likewise, are capable of being tackled through both scientific and social research methodologies. Many… Expand