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Report on UK alcohol industry’s “billion units pledge” is flawed
The Department of Health’s interim evaluation of an alcohol industry pledge to remove one billion units of alcohol from the market is flawed, argue researchers from the University of Sheffield.
"And it's goodnight from him..." ScHARR Library bids a fond farewell to Tony Mead
Image by Angie ReesToday we gathered in the library to wish our amazing inter-library loans officer (and very good friend) Tony Mead a long and happy retirement.Tony has worked with us, in various capacities, for the best part of a decade, and has spent much of that time winning us over with his wit, charm, good nature and irrepressible love of cricket. His leaving gifts had a distinctively cr
Patent Purchase as a Policy for Pharmaceuticals
…by Ben van Hout, Jolian McHardy and Aki Tsuchiya has just been published as part of the Sheffield Economic Research Paper Series (SERPS). The abstract is below:We consider a proposal for pharmaceutical patenting policy: namely, for society to grant and purchase the patent of the first of a new class of drug, instead of purchasing the drug, and award no further patents to runner-up drugs, produci
Berkeley, UCSF researchers develop smart bandage to prevent and monitor bedsores
Engineers at the University of California at Berkeley and UC San Francisco have created a smart bandage to detect and assess tissue damage from pressure ulcers before it can be seen by human eyes. This early detection could make recovery easier and more possible; the technology could also be used to monitor an existing bedsore. The technology uses electrical currents to monitor the changes that oc
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ScHARR Research Hacks #12 Evernote
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ScHARR Research Hacks # 25 Google Sites
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Time to combat dementia!
The Dementia Challenge, 2015 aims to bring together people from different backgrounds e,g, NHS England, The Alzheier's Society, Age UK, The Care Quality Commission, NICE and many others to discuss the pressing issue that is the increasing umbers of people living with dementia today, and in the years to come.If you would like to read more about this event, or register to attend, then please click h
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Impact of Social Sciences – Four questions researchers need to ask ...
Andy Tattersall is an Information Specialist at the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) at the University of Sheffield. His role is to scan the horizon for Web and technologies opportunities relating to research, ...
ScHARR Research Hacks # 25 Google Sites
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ScHARR Research Hacks #12 Evernote
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