A. Mackenzie

Publication List Details

Period

1954 - 2008

Number

34

Co-Authors

Compensation and wellness: a conflict for veterans' health (2008)

Ellis, N., Mackenzie, A., Mobbs, R.

In Australia greater attention is being given to health determinants, and the dominance of treatment in health policy and budgets is giving away some ground to prevention, health promotion,...

Tools for Searching, Annotation and Analysis of Speech, Music, Film and Video: A Survey. (2007)

Marsden, Alan A., Lindsay, A., MacKenzie, A., Nock, H.

This article examines the actual and potential use of software tools in research in the arts and humanities focusing on audiovisual (AV) materials such as recorded speech, music, video and film. The...

Means-Ends Inquiry: a strategy for directing inter-disciplinary research conversation (2007)

Brinsmead, T. S., Hooker, C. A., Wells, V. L., Young, T., Ellem, G. K., Johnson, A., ...

The urban environment is shaped by the interaction among decisions by numerous design, construction and regulatory professionals. If urban development research is to be relevant to inter-disciplinary...

The meshing of impersonal and personal forces in technological action. (2006)

Mackenzie, A.

Many critical approaches ascribe a deficit of meaning to technology. The theory of technological action developed in the paper treats technology as an important, eventful terrain for collective life....

The Problem of the Attractor A Singular Generality between Sciences and Social Theory. (2005)

Mackenzie, A

Contemporary complexity sciences claim a literal, non-metaphorical applicability to physical, economic, social and cultural events. They envision the development of a general social or historical...

Untangling the unwired : Wi-Fi and the cultural inversion of infrastructure. (2005)

Mackenzie, A.

Cultural and social studies of technology have regarded infrastructure as less significant than the interfaces, devices, materials, and practices where processes of consumption, representation,...

Chest radiography: a comparison of image quality and effective dose using four digital systems (2005)

Pascoal, A., Lawinski, C. P., Mackenzie, A., Tabakov, S., Lewis, C. A.

Image quality (IQ) and effective dose for chest radiography was compared for four digital imaging systems that used three different detector technologies: a-Si/TFT flat-panel detector (FPD),...

Environmental changes in the Zirahuen Basin, Michoacan, Mexico, during the last 1000 years (2004)

Davies, Sarah, Metcalfe, S.E., MacKenzie, A., Newton, A.

Lago de Zirahuén (19° 26 N, 101° 44 W) lies within a montane basin in highland Michoacán, Mexico at 2075 m a.s.l. The lake basin has high recreational value and is promoted as a tourist...

Wisdom, decision support and paradigms of decision making. (2003)

Mackenzie, A, Rooksby, J, Sommerville, I, Warren, I, Westcombe, M, Pidd, M

Many decision support tools have been developed over the last twenty years and, in general, they support what Simon termed substantive rationality. However, such tools are rarely suited to helping...

THE EFFECT OF MILD HYPOTHERMIA AND HYPERVENTILATION ON ACED/BASE BALANCE IN MAJOR VASCULAR SURGERY (1972)

LEWIS, D. G., MACKENZIE, A.

Previous studies have established that no change occurs in metabolic state in normo-thcrmic patients undergoing major vascular surgery with aorto-iliac occlusion. However, it was stressed that this...

COOLING DURING MAJOR VASCULAR SURGERY (1972)

LEWIS, G., MACKENZIE, A.

Cooling in patients undergoing major vascular surgery is considerable when no active means are used to limit fall of temperature. Temperatures were measured in twenty-eight patients undergoing major...

MANAGEMENT OF A PATIENT PRESENTING WITH PHAEOCHROMOCYTOMA: Case Report (1967)

MACKENZIE, A., PEARSON, D. T.

The management by rapid transfusion of blood of arterial hypotension following the excision of a phaeochromocytoma is described.

High prevalence of iliofemoral venous thrombosis with severe groin infection among injecting drug users in North East Scotland: successful use of low molecular weight heparin with antibiotics

Mackenzie, A, Laing, R, Douglas, J, Greaves, M, Smith, C

Injecting drug use, mainly of heroin, currently represents a major public health issue in the North East of Scotland. The recent tendency of the committed injecting drug user to inject into the groin...

Purification and Characterization of a Population of EGFP-Expressing Cells from the Developing Pancreas of a Neurogenin3/EGFP Transgenic Mouse

Barrow, J, Bernardo, A S, Hay, C W, Blaylock, M, Duncan, L, MacKenzie, A, ...

Neurogenin 3 (ngn3) is a basic helix loop helix transcription factor that is transiently expressed in the developing mouse pancreas with peak expression around E15. In mice lacking the ngn3 gene the...