Browsing Trinity College Dublin Theses & Dissertations by Title
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Radiation oncology safety information system (ROSIS) : a reporting and learning system for radiation oncology
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Medicine. Discipline of Radiation Therapy, 2011)Background and Purpose: Incident reporting is a recognised tool for learning from incidents. The Radiation Oncology Safety Information System (ROSIS) was established in 2001, to collate and share information on incidents ... -
A Radical Memory: Martyrdom and Commemoration in Nineteenth-Century British Popular Radicalism
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2021)This thesis investigates the development and establishment of a distinctive commemorative culture by British popular radicalism, and in particular by Chartism, in the nineteenth century. At the intersection of memory ... -
Radical minimalism and the possibility of a context-free semantics
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Philosophy Department, 2012)This thesis explores the nature of the distinction between two types of meaningful content associated with human language: context-free linguistic content and pragmatically enriched communicated content. -
Radical plumbers and playpumps
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, 2011)This thesis analyses the PlayPump, a water pump powered by a children's roundabout, which is designed for use in the developing world. The PlayPump is analysed as an example of 'design for development', an area of current ... -
Radio Access Network and Spectrum Sharing in Future Mobile Networks
(2016)Future mobile networks will be characterized by wide-spread resource sharing, and a more nuanced view of what it means to offer a mobile service. The traditional view of a mobile network as a system that simply delivers ... -
Radio interferometric studies of cool evolved stellar winds
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Radioactivity from building materials in the Republic of Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Physics, 2006)This thesis presents the findings of a study undertaken to determine the radioactivity present in building materials in the Republic of Ireland. A total of 70 samples of commonly used building materials was collected from ... -
Radioiodine Dosimetry for Benign and Malignant Thyroid Disease
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2023)Thyroid diseases are a common clinical disorder with 5-10% diagnosed as thyroid cancer. The published guidelines that provide clinical guidance for the diagnosis, treatment and management of thyroid diseases, based on a ... -
A Rage Without a Home: toryism in Restoration Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Histories & Humanities. Discipline of History, 2018)The present work is a study of toryism and rappareeism, especially with regards to their place in public discourse, between the years 1660 and 1695, encompassing Restoration Ireland, the War of the Two Kings and the initial ... -
Randall Jarrell, canonicity, multiplicity, travesty : the apocalyptic margins of the still, human center
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of English, 2001)The thesis finds that Randall Jarrell's writing fails to meet the expectations of the American canon and travesties the aesthetic conventions of American literary modernism. It is often kitsch or melodramatic, it can be ... -
Random sampling and large deviations
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Mathematics, 2001)In this thesis, we are concerned with the effect of randomly sampling a stochastic process. We consider two stochastic processes: the underlying process, {Xt}tεT and the observation process {Tn}nεN, a strictly increasing ... -
Ranges of bimodule projections and conditional expectations
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Mathematics, 2011)The algebraic theory of comer subrings introduced by Lam (as an abstraction of the properties of Peirce corners eRe of a ring R associated with an idempotent e E R) are investigated here in the context of Banach and ... -
Rare earth elements in olivine:determination, occurrence and behaviour
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Natural Sciences. Discipline of Geology, 2018)Olivine is a widely occurring mineral that offers great potential for improving our understanding of geological processes. Olivine is present across a range of geologically significant settings, occurring in stony-iron ... -
Rational design of artificial genetic switches : co-option of H-NS-repressed operons by the VirB virulence master regulator
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Genetics and Microbiology, 2012)The H-NS protein represses the transcription of hundreds of genes in Gram-negative bacteria. De-repression is achieved by a multitude of mechanisms, many of which involve binding of a protein to DNA at the repressed promoter ... -
Rational discovery of second generation anti-cancer ligands
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Biochemistry and Immunology, 2008)Recently, a novel series of Pyrrolo-1,5-BenzOXazepine (PBOX) compounds have shown apoptotic activity upon numerous cancer cell lines. Importantly, they have been suggested as potential antineoplastic agents in particular ... -
Rationality and war : the crisis of the French Republican intellectual project, 1900-1920
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History, 1998) -
Raum-Zeit des Terrors - Struktur und Inszenierung des Terrorismus und seine Darstellungen im Film
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Germanic Studies, 2011)This thesis investigates whether terrorism has a filmic form or structure and if this cinematic structure corresponds to the staging and production of terrorism. Furthermore, it explores the extent to which the cinematographic ... -
RBL-2H3 and primary mast cells and their use in screening novel anti-inflammatory compounds
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2009)Mast cells (MC) have been mainly studied as key effectors in allergic diseases and inflammatory conditions such hypersensitivity reactions, asthma, atopic dermatitis and multiple sclerosis. Following the crosslinkage of ... -
(Re)constructing Myself : the process of transition to motherhood for women with a disability
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Re-Creating Science in Higher Education: Exploring a Creativity Philosophy
(MEd, Trinity College Dublin, 2014)