Gross and microscopic anatomy of the human intrinsic cardiac nervous system
…, DA Murphy, BX Yuan, S MacDonald… - … Record: An Official …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Background The extent and locations of intrinsic cardiac ganglia on the human heart were
investigated to facilitate studying their function. Methods The locations and number of major …
investigated to facilitate studying their function. Methods The locations and number of major …
[HTML][HTML] Rethinking the patient: using Burden of Treatment Theory to understand the changing dynamics of illness
…, K Boehmer, K Gallacher, K Hunt, S MacDonald… - BMC health services …, 2014 - Springer
Background In this article we outline Burden of Treatment Theory, a new model of the
relationship between sick people, their social networks, and healthcare services. Health services …
relationship between sick people, their social networks, and healthcare services. Health services …
[HTML][HTML] Uncovering treatment burden as a key concept for stroke care: a systematic review of qualitative research
K Gallacher, D Morrison, B Jani, S Macdonald… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Patients with chronic disease may experience complicated management plans
requiring significant personal investment. This has been termed ‘treatment burden’ and has …
requiring significant personal investment. This has been termed ‘treatment burden’ and has …
[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of factors influencing patient and practitioner delay in diagnosis of upper gastrointestinal cancer
S Macdonald, U Macleod, NC Campbell… - British journal of …, 2006 - nature.com
As knowledge on the causation of cancers advances and new treatments are developed, early
recognition and accurate diagnosis becomes increasingly important. This review focused …
recognition and accurate diagnosis becomes increasingly important. This review focused …
[HTML][HTML] Patient, carer and professional perspectives on barriers and facilitators to quality care in advanced heart failure
Background Those with advanced heart failure (HF) experience high levels of morbidity and
mortality, similar to common cancers. However, there remains evidence of inequity of …
mortality, similar to common cancers. However, there remains evidence of inequity of …
[HTML][HTML] Qualitative systematic reviews of treatment burden in stroke, heart failure and diabetes-methodological challenges and solutions
K Gallacher, B Jani, D Morrison, S Macdonald… - BMC medical research …, 2013 - Springer
Background Treatment burden can be defined as the self-care practices that patients with
chronic illness must perform to respond to the requirements of their healthcare providers, as …
chronic illness must perform to respond to the requirements of their healthcare providers, as …
[PDF][PDF] Orthotopic liver transplantation using low‐dose tacrolimus and sirolimus
…, DA Malatjalian, S Colohan, S MacDonald… - Liver …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Although sirolimus (SRL) binds the immunophilin FK506‐binding protein‐12 (FKBP‐12)
with greater avidity than tacrolimus (TAC), animal studies have shown that SRL and TAC act …
with greater avidity than tacrolimus (TAC), animal studies have shown that SRL and TAC act …
The Ontario greenbelt: Shifting the scales of the sustainability fix?
S Macdonald, R Keil - The Professional Geographer, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The government of Ontario, Canada, has passed legislation to protect large parts of the
southern portions of the province from most development. An extensive plan for a Greenbelt that …
southern portions of the province from most development. An extensive plan for a Greenbelt that …
Understanding safety in the context of business operations: An exploratory study using case studies
…, BC Amick III, S Hogg-Johnson, S Macdonald - Safety science, 2013 - Elsevier
This exploratory research employs a series of cases studies and a multi-stakeholder perspective
to examine safety practices and outcomes in the wider context of business operations. …
to examine safety practices and outcomes in the wider context of business operations. …
Rethinking urban political ecology from the outside in: greenbelts and boundaries in the post-suburban city
R Keil, S Macdonald - Local environment, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This paper engages the existing literature on Urban Political Ecology (UPE) from the perspective
of regulating urban expansion through greenbelts. The paper makes a contribution to a …
of regulating urban expansion through greenbelts. The paper makes a contribution to a …