University of Essex
Department of Health and Human Sciences
Aimed at students with limited experience of the culture and conventions of English-speaking universities, this book introduces readers to a wide range of academic communicative practices. It assumes no prior knowledge or experience of... more
The story of Elizabeth Kenny’s discovery of a method of treating poliomyelitis is a legend which has outlived its creator and public knowledge of one of the most feared diseases of the twentieth century. Despite the absence of documentary... more
This pragmatic randomized controlled trial tested the effectiveness of long-term psychoanalytic psychotherapy (LTPP) as an adjunct to treatment-as-usual according to UK national guidelines (TAU), compared to TAU alone, in patients with... more
The assessment of emotional factors, in addition to other psychosocial factors, has been recommended as a means of identifying individuals with chronic pain who may not respond to certain pain treatments. Systematic reviews of the... more