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Rebecca M Briant

Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography, Birkbeck, University of London
Verified email at bbk.ac.uk
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Adverse events in New Zealand public hospitals I: occurrence and impact

P Davis, R Lay Yee, R Briant, W Ali, A Scott… - 2002 - researchspace.auckland.ac.nz
Aim To assess the occurrence and impact of adverse events in New Zealand public
hospitals. Methods Two-stage retrospective review of 6579 medical records, selected by …

Comparative effects of therapy with captopril and digoxin in patients with mild to moderate heart failure

…, J Strain, M Hewitt, B Levine, DN Sharpe, R Briant… - Jama, 1988 - jamanetwork.com
This multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled study compares the effects of captopril
treatment with those of digoxin treatment during maintenance diuretic therapy in patients …

Revealing the pace of river landscape evolution during the Quaternary: recent developments in numerical dating methods

G Rixhon, RM Briant, S Cordier, M Duval… - Quaternary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
During the last twenty years, several technical developments have considerably intensified
the use of numerical dating methods for the Quaternary. The study of fluvial archives has …

[PDF][PDF] Adverse events in New Zealand public hospitals II: preventability and clinical context

P Davis, R Lay-Yee, R Briant, W Ali… - The New Zealand …, 2003 - researchgate.net
Aims To assess the preventability and clinical context of adverse events identified in New
Zealand public hospitals. Methods Two-stage retrospective review of 6579 medical records …

Fluvial deposits as an archive of early human activity: progress during the 20 years of the Fluvial Archives Group

…, MH Moncel, P Antoine, JJ Bahain, R Briant… - Quaternary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Fluvial sedimentary archives are important repositories for Lower and Middle Palaeolithic
artefacts throughout the 'Old World', especially in Europe, where the beginning of their study …

CHIMERE-2017: From urban to hemispheric chemistry-transport modeling

…, G Siour, S Turquety, R Briant… - Geoscientific Model …, 2017 - gmd.copernicus.org
CHIMERE is a chemistry-transport model designed for regional atmospheric composition. It
can be used at a variety of scales from local to continental domains. However, due to the …

Quality of hospital care for Māori patients in New Zealand: retrospective cross-sectional assessment

P Davis, R Lay-Yee, L Dyall, R Briant, A Sporle, D Brunt… - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
Summary Background New Zealand has a substantial indigenous minority—the Māori—that
has considerably worse health status than the majority population. We aimed to assess …

Molten fluorides as power reactor fuels

RC Briant, AM Weinberg - Nuclear science and engineering, 1957 - Taylor & Francis
Molten fluorides of uranium, thorium, plutonium, and other elements potentially have wide
applicability as fuels for power reactors. Because of their low vapor pressure they can be …

Adverse events regional feasibility study: indicative findings

P Davis, R Lay Yee, S Schug, R Briant, A Scott… - 2001 - researchspace.auckland.ac.nz
Aims. To identify substantive findings of potential clinical and managerial significance from a
regional feasibility study of adverse events (AEs). Methods. A standardised protocol using …

Adverse events in New Zealand public hospitals: principal findings from a national survey

P Davis, R Lay Yee, R Briant, S Schug, A Scott… - 2001 - researchspace.auckland.ac.nz
Objectives: To assess the occurrence, impact and preventability of adverse events recorded
in New Zealand public hospitals. Methods: A two-stage retrospective review was carried out …