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Vacation Scholarships 1998/99

Johnson, Clare; Quality Wheat CRC (Quality Wheat CRC (Australia), 1999-04)

Vaccines – but not as we know them: An ethical evaluation of HPV vaccination policy in Australia

Rae, M; Kerridge, I (Wiley for Public Health Association of Australia, 2011)

Objective: To show how systematic ethical evaluation of public health policy may reveal issues of moral significance for critical examination. Method: Using Australia's human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program as ...

Vagueness: Identity and Understanding Across Literatures East and West

Johnson, Ryan Stasey (University of Sydney The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences School of Literature, Art and Media Department of English, 2019-01-31)

The twentieth century witnessed an explosion in cultural exchanges between East and West. Through the increasing ease with which ideas could be communicated across the globe, and with which people, sometimes willingly, ...

Valdecoxib : the rise and fall of a COX-2 inhibitor.

Atukorala, Inoshi; Hunter, David J. (Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2013-06)

Introduction: Valdecoxib is a cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) selective anti-inflammatory drug. It is associated with a reduced incidence of gastrointestinal complications and is potentially useful for patients with rheumatological ...

Validating and improving CT ventilation imaging by correlating with ventilation 4D-PET/CT using 68Ga-labeled nanoparticles.

Kipritidis, J; Siva, S; Hofman, M; Callahan, J; Hicks, R; Keall, P (American Institute of Physics, 2014-01)

PURPOSE: CT ventilation imaging is a novel functional lung imaging modality based on deformable image registration. The authors present the first validation study of CT ventilation using positron emission tomography ...

Validating self-report and proxy reports of the Dexamethasone Symptom Questionnaire-Chronic for the evaluation of longer-term corticosteroid toxicity

Agar, Meera; Koh, E.S.; Gibbs, Emma; Barnes, Elizabeth H.; Hovey, Elizabeth; Livingstone, Ann; Sawkins, Kate; Chye, R; Lovell, M.R.; Clark, K.; Vardy, J.; King, Madeleine (Springer-Verlag, 2015-08-21)

PURPOSE: In brain tumours, brain metastases or advanced cancer; treatment with corticosteroids, side effects can add to symptoms. These are best assessed by patients, complementing clinical assessment. We assessed the ...

Validation of a discrete crack model for lightweight aggregate concrete beams

Dias-da-Costa, D.; Graça-e-Costa, R.; Carmo, R.N.F. (European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering, ECCOMAS Congress 2016, 2016)

The development of crack models capable of simulating the discrete nature of frac- ture is of interest to many different areas of research. For example, the structural analysis innovative designs now made possible by new ...

Validation of black point QTLs in wheat

Tah, PR; Lehmensiek, A; Willamson, PM; Michalowitz, M; Done, A; Daggard, GE (Sydney University Press, 2008)

Validation of Fusarium head blight markers in Triticum aestivum breeding populations

Knox RE; DePauw RM; Clarke FR; Martin AR; Xue AG; Gilbert JA; Brûlé-Babel AL; Campbell H (Sydney University Press, 2008)

Validation of QTL for resistance to pre harvest sprouting

Christopher MJ; Jennings R; Banks PM (Sydney University Press, 2008)

Validation of the gamma-interferon test for ovine Johne's disease.

Stewart, David J (Meat and Livestock Australia Ltd, 2005-09-29)

In theory, the interferon-γ (IFN) test has potential for improved control of ovine Johne’s disease (OJD) by early detection before contamination of pasture and transmission of infection. To validate the IFN test, a project ...

Validation of the Hunt Squash Accuracy Test used to assess individual shot performance

Williams, Benjamin Kane; Bourdon, Pitre Collier; Graham-Smith, Philip; Sinclair, Peter J (ACAPS, EDP Sciences, 2017)

This study examined the validity of the Hunt Squash Accuracy Test (HSAT) for predicting within-game shot performance and tournament rank. Shots from eight male junior squash players performing the HSAT and tournament ...

The validity of a behavioural multiple-mini-interview within an assessment centre for selection into specialty training

Roberts, Chris; Clark, Tyler; Burgess, Annette; Frommer, Michael; Grant, Marcia; Mossman, Karyn (Biomed Central, 2014-08-18)

Background Entry into specialty training was determined by a National Assessment Centre (NAC) approach using a combination of a behavioural Multiple-Mini-Interview (MMI) and a written Situational Judgement Test (SJT). ...

The validity of serological surveys and their use within a comprehensive surveillance system for vaccine preventable diseases in Australia

Lu, Xinting (University of Sydney Sydney Medical School School of Public Health, 2016-02-29)

With respect to vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs), serological surveys are a special surveillance tool using the prevalence of disease-specific antibody to measure exposure to vaccination or infection in the population. ...