Search Results - "Macdonald, Lindsay"
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Smartphone screening for neonatal jaundice via ambient-subtracted sclera chromaticity
Published in PloS one (02-03-2020)“…Jaundice is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in the newborn. Globally, early identification and home monitoring are significant challenges in reducing…”
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Exploration Strategies for Discovery of Interactivity in Visualizations
Published in IEEE transactions on visualization and computer graphics (01-02-2019)“…We investigate how people discover the functionality of an interactive visualization that was designed for the general public. While interactive visualizations…”
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A Model of the Cosmos in the ancient Greek Antikythera Mechanism
Published in Scientific reports (12-03-2021)“…The Antikythera Mechanism , an ancient Greek astronomical calculator, has challenged researchers since its discovery in 1901. Now split into 82 fragments, only…”
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Jaundice Eye Color Index (JECI): quantifying the yellowness of the sclera in jaundiced neonates with digital photography
Published in Biomedical optics express (01-03-2019)“…The sclera is arguably a better site than the skin to measure jaundice-especially in dark-skinned patients-since it is free of skin pigment (melanin), a major…”
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Canadian dental hygienists' experiences and perceptions of regulatory guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative descriptive analysis
Published in BMC health services research (22-12-2022)“…In Spring of 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian provincial dental hygiene regulatory bodies implemented new practice guidelines. Reports of stress,…”
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Case Study Observational Research: A Framework for Conducting Case Study Research Where Observation Data Are the Focus
Published in Qualitative health research (01-06-2017)“…Case study research is a comprehensive method that incorporates multiple sources of data to provide detailed accounts of complex research phenomena in…”
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Expertise in Everyday Nurse–Patient Conversations: The Importance of Small Talk
Published in Global qualitative nursing research (01-01-2016)“…A great deal of nursing activity is embedded in what is considered to be everyday conversation. These conversations are important to health professionals…”
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“We talk teeth”: Exploring faculty EDIA (equity, diversity, inclusivity, and access) capacity in dental education
Published in Journal of dental education (01-07-2023)“…Purpose There are increasing concerns regarding inequitable educational access and experiences for underrepresented populations in health education, prompting…”
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Author Correction: A Model of the Cosmos in the ancient Greek Antikythera Mechanism
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Motivations for and outcomes of graduate education amongst dental hygienists: A pan‐Canadian study
Published in International journal of dental hygiene (01-02-2024)“…Objectives Motivations and career outcomes of dental hygienists with baccalaureate degrees have been recently reported; however, few studies have explored…”
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Communication in high risk ante-natal consultations: a direct observational study of interactions between patients and obstetricians
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (27-08-2020)“…Abstract Background Effective communication is crucial to any doctor-patient consultation, not least in pregnancy where the outcome affects more than one…”
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Screening neonatal jaundice based on the sclera color of the eye using digital photography
Published in Biomedical optics express (01-11-2015)“…A new screening technique for neonatal jaundice is proposed exploiting the yellow discoloration in the sclera. It involves taking digital photographs of…”
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Demographic and psychological predictors of community pharmacists' cancer-related conversations with patients: a cross-sectional analysis and survey study
Published in BMC health services research (28-02-2022)“…There is increasing interest in the role of community pharmacy in the early diagnosis and prevention of cancer. This study set out to examine how often…”
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Burnout syndrome in Nova Scotia dental hygienists during the COVID-19 pandemic: Maslach Burnout Inventory
Published in Canadian Journal of Dental Hygiene (01-06-2022)“…BackgroundBurnout syndrome is the result of prolonged occupational stress. The syndrome has 3 dimensions: emotional exhaustion (EE), depersonalization (DP),…”
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Proteasomal Regulation of the Proliferation vs. Meiotic Entry Decision in the Caenorhabditis elegans Germ Line
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-10-2008)“…Reproductive fitness in many animals relies upon a tight balance between the number of cells that proliferate in the germ line and the number of cells that…”
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User research and design creativity: three insights for future studies
Published in Behaviour & information technology (04-04-2021)“…Understanding users is central to design and Human-Computer Interaction, both for researchers and for practitioners, who often conduct user research and…”
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CLOSE RANGE CALIBRATION OF LONG FOCAL LENGTH LENSES IN A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT
Published in International archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences. (15-06-2016)“…University College London is currently developing a large-scale multi-camera system for dimensional control tasks in manufacturing, including part machining,…”
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Understanding communication between surgeon and patient in outpatient consultations
Published in ANZ journal of surgery (01-05-2013)“…Background There is an assumption that there is a similarity between surgeon‐patient and primary care consultations. Yet, surgeon communication has had far…”
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Challenges to alcohol and other drug discussions in the general practice consultation
Published in Family practice (01-04-2012)“…There is a widely held expectation that GPs will routinely use opportunities to provide opportunistic screening and brief intervention for alcohol and other…”
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