This thesis defines and presents a new index to measure the scientific output of researchers, called the p-index. We compare the p-index to one of the most used indices, the h-index, which is defined as the h number of ...

This is the manual that accompanies the P.I.E.L. Survey App. This App is a simple survey tool that can be used offline in research by people with and without disabilities. It utilises the accessibility features of iDevices, ...

The largest plasmid in the strain 39R861, which is used as a plasmid size standard, was recovered by conjugation and sequenced to determine its exact size. Plasmid p39R861-4 transferred at high frequency. Though reported ...

This work was digitised and made available on open access by the University of Sydney, Faculty of Dentistry and Sydney eScholarship . It may only be used for the purposes of research and study. Where possible, the Faculty ...

Introduction: Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP), a neuropeptide found ubiquitously throughout the body, is important for respiratory regulation, amongst other things, and regulates its role via its ...

Western museums are public institutions, open and accessible to all sectors of the population they serve. Increasingly, they are becoming more accountable to the governments that fund them, and criteria such as visitation ...

Introduction: In paediatric cochlear implant (CI) surgery, understanding the likelihoods of different outcomes is important to facilitate education of families, informed consent, setting expectations, and guiding clinical ...

In this thesis, I revisit classical and influential feminist texts, mantras and ideologies to analyse the experiences of women working in Malaysian-based women’s organisations: International Women’s Rights Action Watch ...

This thesis aims to better the understanding of pain and injury in adolescents and young adults by investigating the prevalence, impact, risk factors, clinical course and diagnosis of common disorders. Chapters 2 and 3 ...