The issue of housing and health has received growing attention in recent years. This article
reviews why this has been the case and presents the results of the authors' study of housing …

Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common cause of chronic progressive neurological
disability where reduction in quality of life is an important feature. Many GPs have MS …

Explores the value of focus group methodology in a patient satisfaction initiative intended to
identify quality improvement targets in a large general hospital. Analyses the transcripts from …

… ‘The articlc draws on material obtained from research using focus groups conducted in Belfast
in 1991l2 (Evason and Woods, forthcoming). The … my top line is EI 18 and I clear E I 00.” …

… In other words, t11 ese topics are hardl y ever on th e … , in Ellis, R (ed ) Professional competence
and quality assurance … 39, 269-272 11 Ellis R (ed) Professional competence and quality …

This article summarizes some of the data collected via the 1999/2000 Northern Ireland Life
and Times Survey. The absence of any counterpart in Northern Ireland to the British Family …

… than in any other UK region for decades and, in recent years, the move towards a flexible
labour market has impacted upon the quality of much of the work that is available (Evason and …

This chapter examines three main questions. First, what are the options for policymakers
generally with regard to the structure and financing of provisions for persons of retirement age? …

This paper presents the results of a research project conducted in Northern Ireland, which
focused on women and pensions. The paper suggests that, in the broader rethink of pensions …

The mechanisms by which melanoma and other cancer cells evade anti-tumor immunity
remain incompletely understood. Here, we show that the growth of tumors formed by mutant …