The Cost of Broken Promises or How Policy Failure Can Help Win Elections - Immigration and the 2015 UK General Election by James Hampshire

“…This paper examines the role of immigration in the 2015 UK general election to argue that policy failure can be electorally successful. …”
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The Elephant in the Room: Europe in the 2015 British General Election by Pauline Schnapper

“…Europe was hardly mentioned by the mainstream parties in the 2015 general election campaign in spite of the fact that its outcome was going to have a dramatic impact on whether an in/out referendum was going to be organised in the UK or not. …”
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Fiscal Policy, Public Spending and the 2015 General Election by Nicholas Sowels

“…The general elections in May 2015 took place against a fair, but mixed economic background. …”
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Mortality impact, risks, and benefits of general population screening for ovarian cancer: the UKCTOCS randomised controlled trial by Usha Menon, Aleksandra Gentry-Maharaj, Matthew Burnell, Andy Ryan, Jatinderpal K Kalsi, Naveena Singh, Anne Dawnay, Lesley Fallowfield, Alistair J McGuire, Stuart Campbell, Steven J Skates, Mahesh Parmar, Ian J Jacobs

“…Meanwhile the bioresource provides a unique opportunity to evaluate early cancer detection tests. Funding Long-term follow-up UKCTOCS (2015–2020) – National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR HTA grant 16/46/01), Cancer Research UK, and The Eve Appeal. …”
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Are there differences between those doctors who apply for a training post in Foundation Year 2 and those who take time out of the training pathway? A UK multicohort study by Ben Kumwenda, Jennifer Cleland, Gordon Prescott, Peter Johnston

“…Introduction Knowledge about the career decisions of doctors in relation to specialty (residency) training is essential in terms of UK workforce planning. However, little is known about which doctors elect to progress directly from Foundation Year 2 (F2) into core/specialty/general practice training and those who instead opt for an alternative next career step.Objective To identify if there were any individual differences between these two groups of doctors.Design This was a longitudinal, cohort study of ‘home’ students who graduated from UK medical schools between 2010 and 2015 and completed the Foundation Programme (FP) between 2012 and 2017.We used the UK Medical Education Database (UKMED) to access linked data from different sources, including medical school performance, specialty training applications and career preferences. …”
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Analysis of the Full Spitzer Microlensing Sample. I. Dark Remnant Candidates and Gaia Predictions by Krzysztof A. Rybicki, Yossi Shvartzvald, Jennifer C. Yee, Sebastiano Calchi Novati, Eran O. Ofek, Ian A. Bond, Charles Beichman, Geoff Bryden, Sean Carey, Calen Henderson, Wei Zhu, Michael M. Fausnaugh, Benjamin Wibking, The Spitzer Team, Andrzej Udalski, Radek Poleski, Przemek Mróz, Michał K. Szymański, Igor Soszyński, Paweł Pietrukowicz, Szymon Kozłowski, Jan Skowron, Krzysztof Ulaczyk, Patryk Iwanek, Marcin Wrona, The OGLE Collaboration, Yoon-Hyun Ryu, Michael D. Albrow, Sun-Ju Chung, Andrew Gould, Cheongho Han, Kyu-Ha Hwang, Youn Kil Jung, In-Gu Shin, Hongjing Yang, Weicheng Zang, Sang-Mok Cha, Dong-Jin Kim, Hyoun-Woo Kim, Seung-Lee Kim, Chung-Uk Lee, Dong-Joo Lee, Yongseok Lee, Byeong-Gon Park, Richard W. Pogge, The KMTNet Collaboration, Fumio Abe, Richard Barry, David P. Bennett, Aparna Bhattacharya, Akihiko Fukui, Ryusei Hamada, Shunya Hamada, Naoto Hamasaki, Yuki Hirao, Stela Ishitani Silva, Yoshitaka Itow, Rintaro Kirikawa, Naoki Koshimoto, Yutaka Matsubara, Shota Miyazaki, Yasushi Muraki, Tutumi Nagai, Kansuke Nunota, Greg Olmschenk, Clement Ranc, Nicholas J. Rattenbury, Yuki K. Satoh, Takahiro Sumi, Daisuke Suzuki, Paul. J. Tristram, Aikaterini Vandorou, Hibiki Yama, MOA collaboration, Łukasz Wyrzykowski, Kornel Howil, Katarzyna Kruszyńska

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Mapping TB incidence across districts in Uganda to inform health program activities by N.J. Henry, S. Zawedde-Muyanja, R.K. Majwala, S. Turyahabwe, R.V. Barnabas, R.C. Reiner, Jr, C.E. Moore, J.M. Ross

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Manchester’s health deal: Is devolution truly beneficial for the region? by Louise Dalingwater 

“…The impetus to devolve power to regional health and social care partners is part of a general process towards devolution and decentralisation in the UK. …”
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CAREER GUIDANCE EXPERIENCE ABROAD by Sergey N. Tolstoguzov

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Insights from UKCTOCS for design, conduct and analyses of large randomised controlled trials by Usha Menon, Aleksandra Gentry-Maharaj, Matthew Burnell, Sophia Apostolidou, Andy Ryan, Jatinderpal K Kalsi, Naveena Singh, Lesley Fallowfield, Alistair J McGuire, Stuart Campbell, Steven J Skates, Anne Dawnay, Mahesh Parmar, Ian J Jacobs

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Home-based rehabilitation programme compared with traditional physiotherapy for patients at risk of poor outcome after knee arthroplasty: the CORKA randomised controlled trial by Martin Underwood, David Beard, Sarah Lamb, Avril Drummond, Karen L Barker, José Leal, Mike Reed, Gary Collins, Andrew James Price, Francine Toye, Denise Hill, Helen Wilson, Jonathan Room, Michael Maia Schlüssel, Jane Harrison, Ruth Knight, Nicola Kenealy, Leon Palmer-Wilson, Ana Glennon, Christian Brookes, Susan Dowdle, Hazel Burt, Sarah Adcock, Justine Theaker, Gladys Nadar Arulmani, Sunil Jain, Genevieve Simpson, Gemma Knight, Tricia Monroe, Gareth Stephens, Sarah Rich

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Living with Ulcerative Colitis Study (LUCY) in England: a retrospective study evaluating healthcare resource utilisation and direct healthcare costs of postoperative care in ulcera... by Joseph C Cappelleri, Matthew J Brookes, Natalie Bohm, John Waller, Irene Modesto, Marco D DiBonaventura, Ruth Mokgokong, Danielle Bargo

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