A marine voyage of discovery

Microbial Biodiversity: a New Voyage of Discovery

Nurses as patients: the voyage of discovery.

To facilitate an enhanced understanding of the experience of being a patient, an inquiry was undertaken into the experience of nurses receiving nursing care when hospitalized. Using a hermeneutic-phenomenological approach, an exploration was undertaken of registered nurses' interpretations of their experiences of receiving nursing care, as described in their individual stories. By interpreting ...

Therapeutics of a Sea Voyage

own personal experience. In recent years its popularity has markedly declined, and it has become a comparatively rare prescription. The principal cause of this is to be found in the altered conditions of ocean travel. Passengers are no longer conveyed to India, America, or Australasia in sailing-ships, which take months of varied experience on the wide seas to reach their destination, but are h...

A voyage of discovery - developing an online learning program for cross-cultural awareness

This paper outlines the process involved in designing and developing an online staff development resource in cross-cultural awareness. The project serves as an example of collaboration between the central Human Resources department, and educational and technical staff within the Flexible Learning Unit at Griffith University.

Architecture of Inherited Susceptibility to Colorectal Cancer: A Voyage of Discovery

This review looks back at five decades of research into genetic susceptibility to colorectal cancer (CRC) and the insights these studies have provided. Initial evidence of a genetic basis of CRC stems from epidemiological studies in the 1950s and is further provided by the existence of multiple dominant predisposition syndromes. Genetic linkage and positional cloning studies identified the firs...