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The use of infrared thermography for detecting digital dermatitis in dairy cattle: What is the best measure of temperature and foot location to use? by Harris-Bridge, G., Young, L., Handel, I., Farish, M., Mason, C., Mitchell, M.A., Haskell, M.J.

“…•Thermal imaging is a method of detecting lameness in dairy cattle.•Typically, only the maximum temperature is used in diagnosis, but we investigated other…”
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Minimally invasive biomarkers to detect maternal physiological status in sow saliva and milk by Hall, S.A., Farish, M., Coe, J., Baker, E., Camerlink, I., Lawrence, A.B., Baxter, E.M.

“…In this study, we aimed to validate existing plasma assays to measure biomarkers for maternal signalling in milk and saliva of lactating sows. These biological…”
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Investigating the behavioural and physiological indicators of neonatal survival in pigs by Baxter, E.M., Jarvis, S., D’Eath, R.B., Ross, D.W., Robson, S.K., Farish, M., Nevison, I.M., Lawrence, A.B., Edwards, S.A.

“…Survival is reduced in low birth weight piglets, which display poor thermoregulatory abilities and are slow to acquire colostrum. Our aim was to identify…”
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Genetic validation of postmixing skin injuries in pigs as an indicator of aggressiveness and the relationship with injuries under more stable social conditions by Turner, S. P, Roehe, R, D'Eath, R. B, Ison, S. H, Farish, M, Jack, M. C, Lundeheim, N, Rydhmer, L, Lawrence, A. B

“…The objective of the study was to estimate genetic correlations between skin lesions and aggressive behavior postmixing and under more stable social conditions…”
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Genetics of animal temperament: aggressive behaviour at mixing is genetically associated with the response to handling in pigs by D’Eath, R. B., Roehe, R., Turner, S. P., Ison, S. H., Farish, M., Jack, M. C., Lawrence, A. B.

“…Aggression when pigs are mixed into new social groups has negative impacts on welfare and production. Aggressive behaviour is moderately heritable and could be…”
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Breed, litter and parity effects on placental weight and placentome number, and consequences for the neonatal behaviour of the lamb by Dwyer, C.M., Calvert, S.K., Farish, M., Donbavand, J., Pickup, H.E.

“…Lamb survival is impaired in low birth weight lambs, and those that are slow to stand and suck. Many of the factors that influence lamb vigour, such as parity,…”
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Modern witnesses: foreign correspondents, geopolitical vision, and the First World War by Farish, Matthew

“…The First World War was the first modern, mediated conflict. In this paper I argue that British correspondents on the Western front attempting to accurately…”
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Between Regions: Science, Militarism, and American Geography from World War to Cold War by Barnes, Trevor J., Farish, Matthew

“…Histories of American geographic thought and practice have sketched, but not critically explored, the relationship between war, intellectual change, and the…”
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Frontier engineering: from the globe to the body in the Cold War Arctic by Farish, Matthew

“…The dual themes of sovereignty and wilderness have come to define, or at least dominate, historical discussions of the North American Arctic. This paper argues…”
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Archiving Areas: The Ethnogeographic Board and the Second World War by Farish, Matthew

“…The Second World War's global dimensions necessitated an intellectual mobilization dedicated to the study of the world's geographical regions. In the United…”
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Locating the American military-industrial complex. Symposium: The new carbon economy by FARISH, M, VITALE, P

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Cities in Shade: Urban Geography and the Uses of Noir by Farish, Matthew

“…This paper historicizes American cities after the Second World War through the rich motif of noir literature and film. But, in doing so, the paper is also a…”
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Disaster and decentralization: American cities and the Cold War by Farish, Matthew

“…The atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki also ushered in an era of anxious urbanism in the USA. Despite its status as the inheritor of European modernism,…”
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High modernism in the Arctic: planning Frobisher Bay and Inuvik by Farish, Matthew, Lackenbauer, P. Whitney

“…This paper considers Frobisher Bay and Inuvik, two Canadian Arctic towns, as examples of the high-modernist planning that swept the globe during the middle…”
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The Cold War on Canadian Soil: Militarizing a Northern Environment by Whitney Lackenbauer, P., Farish, Matthew

“…Given the low standard of contact between environmental and military historians, it is unsurprising, if regrettable, that the relationship between military…”
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Assessing potential thermal stress in pigs during transport in hot weather - continuous physiological monitoring by Mitchell, M.A., Kettlewell, P.J., Villarroell, M., Farish, M., Harper, E.

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Genetic validation of postmixing skin injuries in pigs as an indicator of aggressiveness and the relationship with injuries under more stable social conditions1 by Turner, S P, Roehe, R, D'Eath, R B, Ison, S H, Farish, M, Jack, M C, Lundeheim, N, Rydhmer, L, Lawrence, A B

“…The objective of the study was to estimate genetic correlations between skin lesions and aggressive behavior postmixing and under more stable social conditions…”
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Equal Opportunities in Colleges and Universities: Towards Better Practices by Farish, Maureen

“…This book describes a project studying equity and staffing in higher education in the United Kingdom and documents the experiences in this area of three…”
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Neonatal piglet survival indicators in an outdoor system by Baxter, E. M., Jarvis, S., Sherwood, L., Farish, M., Robson, S. K., Edwards, S. A.

“…The current estimate of live-born piglet pre-weaning mortality in UK outdoor systems is 11% (MLC, 2006), representing a major welfare and economic concern. The…”
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Breed and parity differences in ovine placentation: Implications for placental efficiency and lamb vigour by Dwyer, C. M., Calvert, S. K., Farish, M., Cotham, S., Donbavand, J., Chirnside, J., Pickup, H. E.

“…Lamb vigour at birth (i.e. time to stand after delivery) is known to be affected by a number of maternal factors, such as parity and litter size (Dwyer, 2002),…”
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