Neurological research and practice: the first milestone has been reached

A milestone reached?

Asthma and atopy: has peak prevalence been reached?

Numerous studies have been published concerning the changing epidemiology of asthma and atopy, and studies from "western countries" have consistently shown a dramatic increase in prevalence over the last two to three decades. However, in this issue of the European Respiratory Journal, BRAUN-FAHRLÄNDER et al. [1] report interesting new evidence concerning the prevalence rates of asthma and atopy...

Has the investment in general practice research been worthwhile?

This Journal Article is brought to you by the Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine at ePublications@bond. It has been accepted for inclusion in Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine Publications by an authorized administrator of ePublications@bond. For more information, please contact Bond University's Repository Coordinator. Recommended Citation Christopher B. Del Mar and Mieke van Driel. (20...

Rubella immunity levels in the United States population: has the threshold of viral elimination been reached?

After the 1989-1991 rubella resurgence, rubella vaccination efforts targeted children and women of childbearing age. Utilizing National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data collected during 1988-1994 and 1999-2004, we assessed whether US levels of rubella seropositivity are consistent with rubella elimination and whether changes are consistent with immunization efforts. Serum samples wi...

Has management accounting research been critical ?

This paper examines the contributions Management Accounting Research (MAR) has (and has not) made to social and critical analyses of management accounting in the twenty-five years since its launch. It commences with a personalised account of the first named author’s experiences of behavioural, social and critical accounting in the twenty-five years before MAR appeared. This covers events in the...