This study describes the introduction of Ondansetron to an established waiting room Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT) for Emergency Department (ED) children with acute gastroenteritis, and evaluates its impact on intravenous fluid administration and admissions. Children who failed initial ORT while waiting further medical assessment received Ondansetron and ORT reattempted. Data collected over a s...

The New Zealand Commerce Commission is currently undertaking an enquiry into the terms “light” and “mild” on tobacco products. This is an important issue from a public health and a consumer rights perspective. However, we fear that focusing only on the descriptor as a potentially misleading method of communicating about the product to consumers is inadequate, and that the review should encompas...

Aerosol fluxes and particle growth above managed grassland E. Nemitz, J. R. Dorsey, M. J. Flynn, M. W. Gallagher, A. Hensen, J.-W. Erisman, S. M. Owen, U. Dämmgen, and M. A. Sutton Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (Edinburgh), Bush Estate, Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 0QB, UK School for Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester, P.O. Box 88, Manchester, M60 1QD, UK N...

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