MbyRes Dissertations: Recent submissions
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REACT Study: do RandomisEd trials Alter Clinical pracTise? A Qualitative Study
(University of Exeter School of Medicine, 1 August 2022)Background The STITCH trial published high quality randomised data demonstrating the superiority of small bite over mass closure for the reduction of incisional hernias following elective laparotomy. Previous research has ... -
Analysis of the regional environmental performance of mining corporations through the examination of the Corporate Sustainability Reports
(University of Exeter Camborne School of Mines, 22 August 2022)This research makes empirical contributions toward analysing the environmental performance of mining companies and environmental legal enforcement across regions. A total of 98 Corporate Sustainability Reports from ten ... -
Gene regulation associated with the onset of postoperative delirium
(University of Exeter Epigenetics - Medical school, 1 August 2022)Postoperative delirium is a common surgical complication. The underlying pathophysiology has not yet been elucidated. Prior work in this laboratory has identified differentially methylated positions associated with specific ... -
Evolutionary and ecological immunology of Toll-like receptors in mammals: patterns of selection within and across taxa
(University of Exeter College of Life and Environmental Sciences, 11 July 2022)Infection from pathogens is consequential in host survival and fitness. Genetic differences in immune components can provide benefits in defending a host from pathogens. The Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are a family on innate ... -
Development of Novel Microfluidic Techniques for the Study of Microalgae at the Single-Cell Level
(University of Exeter Biological Sciences, 4 July 2022)Aquatic environments make up 70% of the total Planet Earth surface and marine phytoplankton is of crucial importance in the regulation of the climate as well as a key contributor to global geochemical cycles. Although ...