Geography in the United Kingdom 1988-92

Public Spending on Health Service and Policy Research in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States: A Modest Proposal

Health services and policy research (HSPR) represent a multidisciplinary field which integrates knowledge from health economics, health policy, health technology assessment, epidemiology, political science among other fields, to evaluate decisions in health service delivery. Health service decisions are informed by evidence at the clinical, organizational, and policy level, levels with distinct...

Hip fracture risk and subsequent mortality among Alzheimer's disease patients in the United Kingdom, 1988-2007.

BACKGROUND hip fractures result in a significant burden to the patient, their caregivers and the health care system. Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) have a higher incidence of hip fracture compared with other older people without AD, although it is not clear if AD is an independent risk factor for hip fracture. METHODS a retrospective cohort study was conducted using anonymised electro...

The effect of Iranshahri Thought on Establishing Buyid dynasty Kingdom relying on Tabaristan Historical Geography

Buyid dynasty used Deylam political and social conditions and Tabaristan inhabitants’ intellectual background to establish a new kingdom based on the spirit of warfare and anti-alien. Tabaristan historical geography has influenced the way Buyid dynasty used the idea of "Iranshahri" and "Farah izadi". The main question of the article is what effect did Tabaristan geography have on continuing Ira...

Malpractice in the United Kingdom

Surgery in the United Kingdom.

Surgery in the United Kingdom has been practiced for nearly 2000 years. It has evolved as a result of the experiences of warfare and the introduction of the scientific basis of surgery. The influence of the 4 surgical royal colleges in setting standards for training and examinations has ensured that new surgeons are equipped for independent practice as consultants. Responsibility for the Nation...