A. Edwards

Publication List Details

Period

1927 - 2009

Number

34

Co-Authors

85 dBA: is it protective enough to prevent hearing loss in South African miners? (2009)

Edwards, A

Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Hard Rock Safe Safety Conference 2009. Sun City, South Africa, 28-30 September, 2009

Operation of a free electron laser from the extreme ultraviolet to the water window (2007)

Ackermann, W., Asova, G., Ayvazyan, V., Azima, A., Baboi, N., Bähr, J., ...

We report results on the performance of a free electron laser operating at a wavelength of 13.7 nm where unprecedented peak and average powers for a coherent EUV radiation source have been measured....

Operation of a free electron laser from the extreme ultraviolet to the water window (2007)

Ackermann, W., Asova, G., Ayvazyan, V., Azima, A., Baboi, N., Bähr, J., ...

We report results on the performance of a free electron laser operating at a wavelength of 13.7 nm where unprecedented peak and average powers for a coherent EUV radiation source have been measured....

Chromatid damage in human lymphocytes is not affected by 50 Hz electromagnetic fields (2006)

Hone, P., Lloyd, D., Szluinska, M., Edwards, A.

Cultured human blood lymphocytes were exposed during the S/G2 phases of the cell cycle to continuous extremely low frequency (50 Hz) electromagnetic fields of 0.23, 0.47 or 0.7 mT either alone or...

CHROMATID DAMAGE IN HUMAN LYMPHOCYTES IS NOT AFFECTED BY 50 HZ ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS (2006)

Hone, P., Lloyd, D., Szuiska, M., Edwards, A.

Cultured human blood lymphocytes were exposed during the S/G2 phases of the cell cycle to continuous extremely low frequency (50 Hz) electromagnetic fields of 0.23, 0.47 or 0.7 mT either alone or...

Biological estimates of dose to inhabitants of Belarus and Ukraine following the Chernobyl accident (2004)

Edwards, A., Voisin, P., Sorokine-Durm, I., Maznik, N., Vinnikov, V., Mikhalevich, L., ...

The purpose of this paper is to investigate how well various assays on blood can detect radiation dose to people exposed many years previously and, if possible, to estimate that dose. The assays were...

BIOLOGICAL ESTIMATES OF DOSE TO INHABITANTS OF BELARUS AND UKRAINE FOLLOWING THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT (2004)

Edwards, A., Voisin, P., Sorokine-Durm, I., Maznik, N., Vinnikov, V., Mikhalevich, L., ...

The purpose of this paper is to investigate how well various assays on blood can detect radiation dose to people exposed many years previously and, if possible, to estimate that dose. The assays were...

Achieving involvement: process outcomes from a cluster randomized trial of shared decision making skill development and use of risk communication aids in general practice (2004)

Elwyn, G, Edwards, A, Hood, K, Robling, M, Atwell, C, Russell, I, ...

Background. A consulting method known as ‘shared decision making’ (SDM) has been described and operationalized in terms of several ‘competences’. One of these competences concerns the...

Patient-based outcome results from a cluster randomized trial of shared decision making skill development and use of risk communication aids in general practice (2004)

Edwards, A, Elwyn, G, Hood, K, Atwell, C, Robling, M, Houston, H, ...

Background. Shared decision-making (SDM) between professionals and patients is increasingly advocated from ethical principles. Some data are accruing about the effects of such approaches on health or...

BIOLOGICAL ESTIMATES OF DOSE TO INHABITANTS OF BELARUS AND UKRAINE FOLLOWING THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT (2004)

Edwards, A., Voisin, P., Sorokine-Durm, I., Maznik, N., Vinnikov, V., Mikhalevich, L., ...

The purpose of this paper is to investigate how well various assays on blood can detect radiation dose to people exposed many years previously and, if possible, to estimate that dose. The assays were...

Estimating mixed field effects: An application supporting the lack of a non-linear component for chromosome aberration induction by neutrons (2003)

Ballarini, F., Biaggi, M., Edwards, A., Ferrari, A., Ottolenghi, A., Pelliccioni, M., ...

The action of neutron fields on biological structures was investigated on the basis of chromosome aberration induction in human cells. Available experimental data on aberration induction by neutrons...

Peripherally-metallated porphyrins: Meso-η1-porphyrinyl-platinum(II) complexes of 5,15-diaryl- and 5,10,15-triarylporphyrins (2002)

Hartnell, Regan David, Arnold, D., Edwards, A.

Attempted metathesis reactions of peripherally-metallated meso-eta(1)-porphyrinylplatinum(II) complexes such as trans- [PtBr(NiDPP)(PPh3)(2)] (H2DPP = 5,15-diphenylporphyrin) with organolithium...

Steroids and Reproductive Biology in the Blotched Blue-tongued Lizard, Tiliqua nigrolutea (2000)

Edwards, A

This thesis documents the annual profiles of the primary reproductive steroids testosterone (T), 17beta-oestradiol (E2) and progesterone (P4), in the reproductive cycles of male and female...

The Variability of Translocation Yields Amongst Control Populations (2000)

Sorokine-Durm, I., Whitehouse, C., Edwards, A.

This paper represents a summary of discussion and an analysis of control data from those groups present at the workshop of the European Union (EU) Concerted Action on FISH biological dosimetry....

Chromosome Aberrations Scoring for Biological Dosimetry in a Criticality Accident (1997)

Voisin, P., Lloyd, D., Edwards, A.

During an international intercomparison of dosimetry systems for the simulation of a criticality accident which took place at the SILENE Reactor (Valduc, France), whole blood was exposed to reference...

Red tide assemblage formation in an estuarine upwelling ecosystem: Ria de Vigo (1994)

Figueiras, F.G., Jones, K.J., Mosquera, A.M., Alvarez-Salgado, X.A., Edwards, A., MacDougall, N.

Red tides are conspicuous in the upwelling system of Galicia (NW Iberian Peninsula). At present, there are conflicting hypotheses about the generation site of these phytoplankton assemblages. It is...

THE COURSE OF ESTABLISHED ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS AND THE EFFECTS OF SULPHASALAZTh OVER 3 YEARS (1993)

KIRWAN, J., EDWARDS, A., HUITFELDT, B., THOMPSON, P., CURREY, H.

A 3-year placebo-controlled trial of sulphasalazine (SASP) in 89 patients with established AS (including radiological sacroiliitis) showed a reduced frequency of peripheral arthritis in the treated...

Bronchiectasis in HIV Disease (1992)

HOLMES, AH, TROTMAN-DICKENSON, B, EDWARDS, A, PETO, TEA, LUZZI, GA

An increased frequency of bacterial pneumonia occurs in HIV-infected individuals: however the development of bronchiectasis is not well recognized. We describe seven patients with HIV infection who...

A new damselfish, Chromis lubbocki (Teleostei: Pomacentridae) from the Cape Verde Archipelago, with notes on other eastern Atlantic pomacentrids (1986)

Edwards, A.

A new species of damselfish Chromis lubbocki (Teleostei: Pomacentridae) from the Cape Verde Archipelago is described. The following combination of characters separates C. lubbocki from other eastern...

Effects of recombinant leukocyte interferon (rIFN-alpha A) on tumour growth and immune responses in patients with metastatic melanoma.

Hersey, P., Hasic, E., MacDonald, M., Edwards, A., Spurling, A., Coates, A. S., ...

Studies were initiated to assess the response of patients with disseminated melanoma to recombinant alpha interferon (rIFN-alpha A) and to monitor effects of rIFN-alpha A on several tests of immune...

Relationship of cell-mediated cytotoxicity against melanoma cells to prognosis in melanoma patients.

Hershey, P., Edwards, A., Milton, G. W., McCarthy, W. H.

The cell-mediated cytotoxicity (CMC) of blood mononuclear cells against cultured human melanoma cells was measured in patients after surgical removal of localized melanoma, at a time when they were...

Relationship of natural killer-cell activity to rhesus antigens in man.

Hersey, P., Edwards, A., Trilivas, C., Shaw, H., Milton, G. W.

A number of previous studies have shown that the level of natural killer (NK) cell activity in humans is relatively constant for a given individual but varies widely between individuals. The factors...

Low natural-killer-cell activity in familial melanoma patients and their relatives.

Hersey, P., Edwards, A., Honeyman, M., McCarthy, W. H.

Patients with melanoma who had one or more close relatives with melanoma were studied for their natural-killer-cell (NK) activity against cultured melanoma cells and Chang cells. A high proportion of...

Clearance rates and systemic effects of intravenously administered interleukin 2 (IL-2) containing preparations in human subjects.

Bindon, C., Czerniecki, M., Ruell, P., Edwards, A., McCarthy, W. H., Harris, R., ...

The present study was designed to examine the feasibility of in vivo administration of interleukin 2 (IL-2) to induce cytotoxic cell activity against tumours in human subjects. IL-2 was prepared from...