Managing Cancer Pain - Simple Rules, Major Benefits by Dwight E Moulin

“…In this issue of Pain Research & Management, Gallagher et al (pages 188-194) highlight some of the barriers to adequate cancer pain management based on a cross-sectional survey of British Columbian physicians. The survey response rate of 69% attests to the validity of their findings.…”
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Le moment Atlantique de la dynastie des Winthrop au XVIIe siècle by Lauric Henneton

“…The Winthrop brothers (the sons of Governor John Winthrop) and their uncle Emmanuel Downing managed to establish a network stretching from New England to the West Indies to the British Isles, the Wine Islands and as far as the African west coast (« Guinea »). …”
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Canadian Consensus Guidelines for the Optimal Use of Etravirine in the Treatment of HIV-Infected Adults by Marianne Harris, Jonathan B Angel, Jean-Guy Baril, Anita Rachlis, Benoit Trottier

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Unsettling postscripts and epilogues in A. S. Byatt’s Possession and Ian McEwan’s Atonement by Armelle Parey

“…This paper proposes to look at two contemporary British novels that, contrary to traditional practice, use their final pages to unsettle the conclusion reached earlier, and leave the reader in a state of uncertainty. …”
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Auden and MacNeice: Their Last Will and Testament – Thirties Classic or Existential Pause? by Sara R. GREAVES

“…A humorous parody of a legal document, the 23-page-long poem consists of an inventory of miscellaneous bequests and their legatees, some of whom are prominent figures of the British establishment, considered against the sombre backdrop of the mounting threat of Nazism. …”
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Des paysages agroforestiers à l’interface entre ressource, production et conservation (Uttarakhand, Inde) by Sylvie Guillerme

“…In such a context, and faced with an environmental and protectionist forestry policy inherited from the British colonial period, village communities are blamed for the degradation of the forests in spite of their ancestral use of these forests in association with agroforestry farming practices in the cultivated areas. …”
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Maître ou esclave ? Jazz, ragtime et cake walk en Allemagne avant et après la Première Guerre mondiale by Pascale Cohen-Avenel

“…The novelty is rather geopolitical: in 1903, Wilhelm II’s Reich is a major colonial power, whose economic domination is about to outgrow the British Empire. In 1919, however, Germany is defeated, and the new-born Republic has no colonies left. …”
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Samuel Beckett's Breath on Screen: Damien Hirst’s Adaptation by Filiz Kutlu

“…As a collaborative work of RTÉ (Raidiό Teilifis Éireann), Channel 4 (the British broadcaster), the Irish Film Board, and Tyrone Productions, the project includes films, ranging from approximately forty-five seconds to two hours. …”
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Forms and meanings of intensification: a multifactorial comparison of quite and rather by Guillaume Desagulier

“…My investigation is restricted to quite and rather in the contexts where they intensify adjectives in the British National Corpus. I use correspondence analysis and multiple correspondence analysis to visualize and interpret distances between (a) the two intensifiers, (b) the adjectives they modify and the respective semantic classes they belong to, and (c) syntactic information regarding how intensifiers and adjectives pattern together. …”
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Amorven şi Zalida, o traducere românească de la 1802 a unui roman englezesc prin intermediar francez by Gabriela E. Dima

“…As little information was available about the origins of the text, we found that it was actually a British novel, Ammorvin and Zallida, written by a low-level writer, Mary Charlton, in 1798. …”
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Encoding Cryptic Crossword Clues with TEI by Martin Holmes

“…The cryptic crossword is a highly sophisticated and challenging type of intellectual puzzle that has been a daily feature of British newspapers1 for nearly a century, and yet the culture and traditions surrounding it have received little scholarly attention. …”
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Colonial and Postcolonial Logistics by Giulia Scotto

“…In particular, it focuses on Zambia (Northern Rhodesia at time of British domination), a landlocked country located in the centre of Southern Africa, whose historical evolution, since it was conquered at the beginning of the twentieth century, is deeply intertwined with the discovery, extraction and export of copper and with the import of fossil fuel. …”
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THE NEW (ATHEIST) WOMAN: A LEGACY OF THE 1960S CULTURAL REVOLUTION? by Janet Eccles

“…It is undoubtedly true that a number of British women turned their back on religion, from the beginning of the period of the cultural revolution of the 1960s and onwards. …”
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RETHINKING PHILIP KITCHER’S SCIENCE POLICY IN TIMES OF A GLOBAL PANDEMIC by Merve Kaptan

“…The relationship between policies of science and democratic debates is and probably always will be a current topic as long as science keeps shaping our lives. The renowned British philosopher Philip Kitcher’s Science, Truth and Democracy is still relevant today, some twenty years after its first publication, as the heated debates concerning the role of science and its social consequences rages on. …”
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From Public Funding to Public Investment in Research: A Study of Research Funding Policies and their Impact through two Research Assessment Campaigns in the United Kingdom by Marie-Agnès Détourbe

“…Drawing on Louise Morley’s theory (2004) according to which institutional quality mechanisms can be said to be part of a “political technology” conveying certain ideologies, this paper explores the evolution of research funding policies in the United Kingdom from the perspective of research assessment campaigns : it is argued that the definitions, working methods and criteria for research quality assessment have allowed the State to promote a certain vision of research and influenced academic research practices in British higher education institutions in the long run.…”
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An integrated framework for sustainable retrofitting of existing university buildings by Eman Khalaf Allah Ahmed, Khaled M. Dewidar, Youssef Abd El-Hakeem, Marianne Nabil Guirguis

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An Informal Approach to Interest-based Negotiations – Paul Anton Esterhazy and the “Cottage Coterie” by Katalin Schrek

“… Paul Anton Esterhazy was a prominent figure of the Hungarian aristocracy and a leading AustroHungarian politician, as well as a highly qualified and internationally recognised diplomat, with an extensive network of personal relations within the British elite. Esterhazy was an ambassador of Austria to London from 1815 to 1842 and represented the interests of the Central European state. …”
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Borders Unbound: Cultural and Political Borders in Lawrence Osborne’s Beautiful Animals by Mehmet Ali Çelikel

“…The American citizen Samantha and the British citizen Naomi befriend each other during their summer break when they find Faoud, a Syrian refugee washed on the shores of the island. …”
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HIV-Infected Late Presenter Patients by Antonella D'Arminio Monforte, Andrea Antinori, Enrico Girardi, Francesca Ceccherini-Silberstein, Giulia Marchetti, Caroline Anne Sabin, Julio S. Montaner

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Combined Amplification and Sound Therapy for Individuals With Tinnitus and Coexisting Hearing Loss: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Purushothaman Ganesan, Hansapani Rodrigo, Jason Schmiedge, Rob Reiter, Simham Swapna, Vinaya Manchaiah

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