OBJECTIVES To describe the epidemiology of coronary heart disease (CHD) in England and the activity of primary healthcare teams in managing patients with CHD, and also to demonstrate the utility of computerised patient records in providing access to epidemiological data and data reflecting healthcare activity. DESIGN A descriptive survey of CHD and related clinical data, recorded using comput...

The application and interpretation of computerised spectral analysis of the neonatal electroencephalogram (EEG) using the Neuroscience Berg Fourier Analyser (BFA) is described. Recordings are immediately available at the cotside. Electrophysiological changes can be recognised by individuals with no previous experience in EEG technology. The compact nature of the analysis allows long periods of ...

The purpose of this study was to assess the diagnostic sensitivity of tasks employing feature and conjunction visual searches in stroke patients with unilateral spatial neglect (USN). Seventy-two stroke patients (right/left hemispheric damage with/without USN) and 39 healthy controls participated in the study. Hit rate and reaction time measures of feature and conjunction searches were tested u...