On the Progenitor of the Type II-Plateau SN 2008cn in NGC 4603 (2009)
Elias-Rosa, N., Van Dyk, S. D., Li, W., Morrell, N., Gonzalez, S., Hamuy, M., ...
Through comparison of pre- and post-explosion images obtained with the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 onboard the Hubble Space Telescope, we have isolated a supergiant star prior to explosion at...
New Observations of the Very Luminous Supernova 2006gy: Evidence for Echoes (2009)
Miller, A. A., Smith, N., Li, W., Bloom, J. S., Chornock, R., Filippenko, A. V., ...
Supernova (SN) 2006gy was a hydrogen-rich core-collapse SN that remains one of the most luminous optical supernovae ever observed. The total energy budget (> 2 x 10^51 erg radiated in the optical...
Watcher robotic telescope follow-ups of GRBs (2009)
Melady, G., French, J., Hanlon, L., McBreen, B., Foley, S., Ferrero, A., ...
Use of a passive acoustic sensor to monitor lithotripsy (2008)
Fedele, F., Smith, N., Leighton, T.G., Coleman, A., Thomas, K., Hegarty, N., ...
The Exceptionally Luminous Type II-L SN 2008es (2008)
Miller, A. A., Chornock, R., Perley, D. A., Ganeshalingam, M., Li, W., Butler, N. R., ...
We report on our early photometric and spectroscopic observations of the extremely luminous Type II supernova (SN) 2008es. With an observed peak optical magnitude of m_V = 17.8 and at a redshift z =...
Maat, S., Smith, N., Carey, M. J., Childress, J. R.
We demonstrate that the addition of Dy capping layers in current perpendicular to the plane giant magneto-resistive spin-valves can increase the critical current density beyond which spin-torque...
Modjaz, Maryam, Li, W., Butler, N., Chornock, R., Perley, D., Blondin, S., ...
(ABRIDGED) We present extensive early photometric (UBVRr'Ii'JHKs) and spectroscopic (optical and near-infrared) data on supernova (SN) 2008D as well as X-ray data on the associated X-ray transient...
Brand, T S, Smith, N, Hoffman, L C
The development of low erucic acid, low glucosinolate cultivars of canola seed has led to the availability of a feed ingredient with considerable potential to replace soyabean meal in diets for all...
Smith, N., Ding, T., Butt, S., Gadsby, K., Deighton, C.
Objectives. The NICE re-appraisal of anti-TNF requires demonstration of ongoing response, making the baseline 28-joint Disease Activity Score (DAS28) crucially important. A retrospective analysis of...
DOES A COUNTRY NEED A PROMOTION AGENCY TO ATTRACT FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT? (2007)
Jacques Morisset, A. Mirioux, N. Smith
exchange of ideas about development issues. An objective of the series is to get the findings out quickly, even if the presentations are less than fully polished. The papers carry the names of the...
A Library-Based Automated Intelligent Modeller (2007)
Automated modelling is concerned with developing computer tools that obey good modelling practice to generate parsimonious models. In this paper we present AIM, a new automated modeller. We show how...
Smith, N., Gadsby, K., Butt, S., Carruthers, D., Deeming, A., Ledingham, J., ...
Objectives. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines for anti-tumour necrosis factor (TNF) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) state that two pre-assessments of Disease...
A Spectroscopic Study of Mass Outflows in the Interacting Binary RY Scuti (2007)
Grundstrom, E. D., Gies, D. R., Hillwig, T. C., McSwain, M. V., Smith, N., Gehrz, R. D., ...
The massive interacting binary RY Scuti is an important representative of an active mass-transferring system that is changing before our eyes and which may be an example of the formation of a...
An Empirical Study of the Evolution of an Agile-Developed Software System (2007)
Capiluppi, A., Fernandez-Ramil, J., Higman, J., Sharp, H. C., Smith, N.
We have analyzed evolution patterns over two and a half years for a system developed using eXtreme Programming. We find that the system shows a smooth pattern of growth overall, that (McCabe) code...
An empirical study of the evolution of an agile-developed software system (2007)
Capiluppi, Andrea, Fernandez-Ramil, Juan, Higman, J., Sharp, H. C., Smith, N.
We have analyzed evolution patterns over two and a half years for a system developed using eXtreme Programming. We find that the system shows a smooth pattern of growth overall, that (McCabe) code...
A silicate disk in the heart of the Ant (2007)
Chesneau, O., Lykou, F., Balick, B., Lagadec, E., Matsuura, M., Smith, N., ...
Aims.We aim at getting high spatial resolution information on the dusty core of bipolar planetary nebulae to directly constrain the shaping process. Methods: We present observations of the dusty core...
National pharmacy registration: reality or dream? (2007)
Hattingh, L., Smith, N., Searle, J., King, Michelle Annette
Background Pharmacy state and territory legislation provides for the regulation of the pharmacy profession throughout Australia by the pharmacy registering authorities. The Australian Pharmacy...
National pharmacy registration: reality or dream? (2007)
Hattingh, L., Smith, N., Searle, J., King, Michelle Annette
Background Pharmacy state and territory legislation provides for the regulation of the pharmacy profession throughout Australia by the pharmacy registering authorities. The Australian Pharmacy...
Nuclear gene silencing directs reception of long-distance mRNA silencing in Arabidopsis (2007)
Brosnan, C., Mitter, N., Christie, M., Smith, N., Waterhouse, P., Carroll, B.
In plants, silencing of mRNA can be transmitted from cell to cell and also over longer distances from roots to shoots. To investigate the long-distance mechanism, WT and mutant shoots were grafted...
Beal, J., Corrigan, K., Smith, N., Rayson, P.
The Newcastle Electronic Corpus of Tyneside English (NECTE) presented a number of problems not encountered by those producing corpora of standard varieties. The primary material consisted of audio...
Nuclear gene silencing directs reception of long-distance mRNA silencing in Arabidopsis (2007)
Brosnan, C., Mitter, N., Christie, M., Smith, N., Waterhouse, P., Carroll, B.
In plants, silencing of mRNA can be transmitted from cell to cell and also over longer distances from roots to shoots. To investigate the long-distance mechanism, WT and mutant shoots were grafted...
National pharmacy registration: reality or dream? (2007)
Hattingh, L., Smith, N., Searle, J., King, Michelle Annette
Background Pharmacy state and territory legislation provides for the regulation of the pharmacy profession throughout Australia by the pharmacy registering authorities. The Australian Pharmacy...
Hing, K.A., Revell, P.A., Smith, N., Buckland, T.
The osseous response to silicon (Si) level (0, 0.2, 0.4, 0.8 and 1.5 wt% Si) within 5 batches of matched porosity silicate-substituted hydroxyapatite (SA) scaffold was assessed by implantation of 4.6...
[TiII] and [NiII] emission from the strontium filament of eta Carinae (2006)
Bautista, M. A., Hartman, H., Gull, T. R., Smith, N., Lodders, K.
We study the nature of the [TiII] and [NiII] emission from the so-called strontium filament found in the ejecta of eta Carinae. To this purpose we employ multilevel models of the TiII and NiII...
Agent-based simulation of open source evolution (2006)
Smith, N., Capiluppi, A., Ramil, J.F.
We present an agent-based simulation model developed to study how size, complexity and effort relate to each other in the development of open source software (OSS). In the model, many developer...
Agent-based Simulation of Open Source Software Evolution (2006)
Smith, N., Capiluppi, A., Fernandez-Ramil, J.
We present an agent-based simulation model of open source software (OSS). To our knowledge, this is the first model of OSS evolution that includes four significant factors: productivity limited by...
Koloski, N. A., Smith, N., Pachana, N. A., Dobson, A., Katsikitis, Mary
measures to assess anxiety and depression separately often incur difficulties due to overlap of these constructs, especially in older individuals. Using the Goldberg Anxiety and Depression Scale...
Carbone, A., Howie, Donald William, Mcgee, M., Field, J., Pearcy, M., Smith, N., ...
Copyright © 2007 Elsevier B.V.
Scholes, S. C., Burgess, I. C., Marsden, H. R., Unsworth, A., Jones, E., Smith, N.
Total joint replacements (TJRs) have a limited lifetime, but the introduction of components that exhibit good lubricating properties with low friction and low wear could extend the life of TJRs. A...
Carbone, A., Howie, Donald William, Mcgee, M., Field, J., Pearcy, M., Smith, N., ...
Copyright © 2007 Elsevier B.V.
Mental health literacy in rural Queensland: results of a community survey (2006)
Bartlett, H., Travers, C., Cartwright, C., Smith, N.
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the awareness of, and attitudes to, mental health issues in rural dwelling Queensland residents. A secondary objective was to provide baseline data of...
Mental health literacy in rural Queensland: results of a community survey (2006)
Bartlett, H., Travers, C., Cartwright, C., Smith, N.
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the awareness of, and attitudes to, mental health issues in rural dwelling Queensland residents. A secondary objective was to provide baseline data of...
An indigenous role in partnerships for sustainable homelands occupation in Australia (2006)
Carter, J, Claudie, D, Smith, N
This project investigates partnerships for environmentally sustainable development (ESD) in a remote part of Australia, from the perspective of indigenous groups, through grounded research involving...
This paper explains the rationale for a new corpus being assembled at Lancaster University to complement the existing Brown ‘family’ of corpora: that is, English language corpora modelled on the...
Design aspects of compliant, soft layer bearings for an experimental hip prosthesis. (2005)
Scholes, S. C., Unsworth, A., Blamey, J. M., Burgess, I. C., Jones, E., Smith, N.
Currently, an artificial hip joint can be expected to last, on average, in excess of 15 years with failure due, in the majority of cases, to late aseptic loosening of the acetabular component. A...
Changing English across the twentieth century: enhancements to an existing family of corpora. (2005)
Some problems with life event lists and health outcomes (2005)
Dobson, A, Smith, N, Pachana, N.
Lists of life events are widely used in health outcomes research. As part of a large cohort study of women's health in Australia, age- and gender-specific life events lists were developed and...
Some problems with life event lists and health outcomes (2005)
Dobson, A, Smith, N, Pachana, N.
Lists of life events are widely used in health outcomes research. As part of a large cohort study of women's health in Australia, age- and gender-specific life events lists were developed and...
Blom, A. W., Cunningham, J. L., Hughes, G., Lawes, T. J., Smith, N., Blunn, G., ...
Abstract: This study investigates the use of porous biphasic ceramics as graft extenders in impaction grafting of the femur during revision hip surgery. Impaction grafting of the femur was...
Substance 101333-3 reduces pulmonary oxidative stress in cadmium-exposed rats (2005)
Kirschvink, Nathalie, Fievez, Laurence, Marlin, D, Smith, N, Provins, L, Gustin, Pascal
Theophylline increases glutathione in BAL of cadmium-exposed rats (2005)
Kirschvink, Nathalie, Fievez, Laurence, Desmet, C, Peck, M, Smith, N, Marlin, D, ...
The American Thoracic Society
Lacour, D., Katine, J. A., Smith, N., Carey, M. J., Childress, J. R.
We have developed a self-aligned, high-yield process to fabricate CPP (current perpendicular to the plane) magnetic sensors of sub 100 nm dimensions. A pinned synthetic antiferromagnet (SAF) is used...
Waiting in the Wings: Reflected X-ray Emission from the Homunculus Nebula (2004)
Corcoran, M. F., Hamaguchi, K., Gull, T., Davidson, K., Petre, R., Hillier, D. J., ...
We report the first detection of X-ray emission associated with the Homunculus Nebula which surrounds the supermassive star Eta Carinae. The emission is characterized by a temperature in excess of...
The Missing Luminous Blue Variables and the Bistability Jump (2004)
Smith, N., Vink, J.S., Koter, A. De
We discuss an interesting feature of the distribution of luminous blue variables (LBVs) on the H-R diagram, and we propose a connection with the bistability jump seen in the winds of early-type...
Hall, D., Gani, R., Smith, N., Dong, L., Clark, T., Kingston, G., ...
In order to create the agile and adaptive force needed to enable NCW and EBO concepts, the force needs to be conceived as components that can be rapidly assembled to provide mission capability...
Is kava associated with hepatotoxicity: a review article (2004)
Belling, R, Bhula, M, Carroll, G, Smith, N, Davey, Andrew, Strickland, A, ...
Is kava associated with hepatotoxicity: a review article (2004)
Belling, R, Bhula, M, Carroll, G, Strickland, A, Davey, Andrew, Smith, N
Optimism health-related hardiness and well-being among older Australian women (2004)
This article examines whether optimism and health-related hardiness contribute to health and well-being among older women. Positive psychological characteristics, including optimism and...
Dobson, A, Smith, N, McFadden, M, Walker, M, Hollingworth, S.
This study examined whether people born in other countries had higher rates of death and hospitalization due to road crashes than people born in Australia. Data on deaths that occurred in the whole...
Is mixed anxiety-depression a common feature of older women? (2004)
Koloski, N., Smith, N., Pachana, N. A., Dobson, A.
Background: Psychiatric diagnoses have been found to occur in up 15% of elderly persons in population-based studies, with overlap among anxiety and depression a common occurrence. It has been...
Dobson, A, Smith, N, McFadden, M, Walker, M, Hollingworth, S.
This study examined whether people born in other countries had higher rates of death and hospitalization due to road crashes than people born in Australia. Data on deaths that occurred in the whole...
Is mixed anxiety-depression a common feature of older women? (2004)
Koloski, N., Smith, N., Pachana, N. A., Dobson, A.
Background: Psychiatric diagnoses have been found to occur in up 15% of elderly persons in population-based studies, with overlap among anxiety and depression a common occurrence. It has been...
Hall, D., Gani, R., Smith, N., Dong, L., Clark, T., Kingston, G., ...
In order to create the agile and adaptive force needed to enable NCW and EBO concepts, the force needs to be conceived as components that can be rapidly assembled to provide mission capability...
Is kava associated with hepatotoxicity: a review article (2004)
Belling, R, Bhula, M, Carroll, G, Strickland, A, Davey, Andrew, Smith, N
Hall, D., Gani, R., Smith, N., Dong, L., Clark, T., Kingston, G., ...
In order to create the agile and adaptive force needed to enable NCW and EBO concepts, the force needs to be conceived as components that can be rapidly assembled to provide mission capability...
Cadmium-induced oxidative stress and lung emphysema in rats (2004)
Kirschvink, Nathalie, Delvaux, F, Vincke, G, Belleflamme, M, Smith, N, Gustin, Pascal
Is kava associated with hepatotoxicity: a review article (2004)
Belling, R, Bhula, M, Carroll, G, Strickland, A, Davey, Andrew, Smith, N
Hall, D., Gani, R., Smith, N., Dong, L., Clark, T., Kingston, G., ...
In order to create the agile and adaptive force needed to enable NCW and EBO concepts, the force needs to be conceived as components that can be rapidly assembled to provide mission capability...
Mair, C., Hundt, M., Leech, Geoffrey, Smith, N.
The paper presents a comparison of tag frequencies in two matching one-million word reference corpora of British standard English, the 1961 LOB-corpus and its 1991 “clone” produced at Freiburg....
Managing urinary incontinence across the lifespan (2003)
Miller, YD, Brown, WJ, Smith, N, Chiarelli, P
In the 1996 baseline surveys of the Australian Longitudinal Study of Women's Health (ALSWH), 36.1% of mid-age women (45-50) and 35% of older women (70-75) reported leaking urine. This study aimed to...
Managing urinary incontinence across the lifespan (2003)
Miller, YD, Brown, WJ, Smith, N, Chiarelli, P
In the 1996 baseline surveys of the Australian Longitudinal Study of Women's Health (ALSWH), 36.1% of mid-age women (45-50) and 35% of older women (70-75) reported leaking urine. This study aimed to...
Some problems with life event scores and health outcomes (2003)
Dobson, A., Smith, N., Pachana, N. A.
Life events scales continue to be widely used in health outcomes research. As part of a large epidemiological study of women’s health in Australia, age- and gender-specific life events...
Serve sizes of grain based foods in Australia (2002)
Williams, P. G., Gibson, B., Smith, N.
A survey was conducted of the recommended serve sizes used on the labelling of 807 grain based foods sold in Sydney stores in 2000. These values were compared with the serve sizes used in a variety...
Serve sizes of grain based foods in Australia (2002)
Williams, P. G., Gibson, B., Smith, N.
A survey was conducted of the recommended serve sizes used on the labelling of 807 grain based foods sold in Sydney stores in 2000. These values were compared with the serve sizes used in a variety...
Fractionation of visual memory: agency detection and its impairment in autism (2002)
Blair, R.J., Frith, U., Smith, N., Abell, F., Cipolotti, L.
It is known that the adult visual memory system is fractionable into functionally independent cognitive subsystems, selectively susceptible to brain damage. In addition, there have been hints from...
Kirschvink, N, Smith, N, Fievez, L, Bougnet, V, Art, T, Degand, G, ...
In heaves-affected horses the relation between oxidant status' airway inflammation (AI) and pulmonary function (PF) is unknown. The oxidant status of blood and pulmonary epithelial lining fluid...
Kirschvink, N, Smith, N, Fievez, L, Bougnet, V, Art, T, Degand, G, ...
In heaves-affected horses the relation between oxidant status' airway inflammation (AI) and pulmonary function (PF) is unknown. The oxidant status of blood and pulmonary epithelial lining fluid...
Serve sizes of grain based foods in Australia (2002)
Williams, P. G., Gibson, B., Smith, N.
A survey was conducted of the recommended serve sizes used on the labelling of 807 grain based foods sold in Sydney stores in 2000. These values were compared with the serve sizes used in a variety...
Correlation between exercise parameters and oxidant markers in horses (2002)
Kirschvink, Nathalie, Art, Tatiana, De Moffarts, Brieux, Smith, N, Marlin, D, Roberts, C, ...
Belgian Society of Fundamental and clinical physiology and pharmacology (Autumn meeting)
Serve sizes of grain based foods in Australia (2002)
Williams, P. G., Gibson, B., Smith, N.
A survey was conducted of the recommended serve sizes used on the labelling of 807 grain based foods sold in Sydney stores in 2000. These values were compared with the serve sizes used in a variety...
The development of an integrated modelling system to support decisions on organic farms (2002)
Julian, C., Smith, N, Oglethorpe, David, Wright, J
This paper was presented at the UK Organic Research 2002 Conference of the Colloquium of Organic Researchers (COR). An Integrated Decision Support System (IDSS) is developed which synthesises current...
Kirschvink, Nathalie, Fievez, Laurence, Bougnet, V, Art, Tatiana, Degand, Guy, Smith, N, ...
An oxidant/antioxidant imbalance in favour of oxidants has been identified as playing a decisive role in the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory airway diseases. Nutritional antioxidant...
Duraisamy, Yasotha, Slevin, Mark, Smith, N., Bailey, John, Zweit, Jamal, Smith, Christopher A., ...
The original publication is available at http://www.springer.com/
Duraisamy, Yasotha, Slevin, Mark, Smith, N., Bailey, John, Zweit, Jamal, Smith, Christopher A., ...
The original publication is available at http://www.springer.com/
Shaking out the cobwebs: insights into community capacity and its relation to health outcomes (2001)
Smith, N, Baugh Littlejohns, L, Thompson, D
The authors are health promotion and community development practitioners in the David Thompson Health Region of rural central Alberta, [Canada]. Like our peers, we struggle to carry out our practice...
Wide-Field Thermal Imaging of the Orion Nebula at High Spatial Resolution (2000)
Deutsch, L. K., Kassis, M., Smith, N., Hora, J. L., Butner, H. M., Hoffmann, W. F., ...
We describe multi-wavelength (8--20 micron), diffraction-limited, mid-infrared images of the OMC-1 cloud core in Orion, covering an approximately two arcminute area around the Trapezium and BN/KL...
ISO detection of a 60micron source near GRB970508 (2000)
Hanlon, L., Laureijs, R. J., Metcalfe, L., McBreen, B., Altieri, B., Castro-Tirado, A., ...
The Infrared Space Observatory observed the field of the $\gamma$--ray burst GRB 970508 with the CAM and PHT instruments on May 21 and 24, 1997 and with PHT in three filters in November 1997. A...
ISO detection of a 60 mu m source near GRB 970508 (2000)
Hanlon, L., Laureijs, R.J., Metcalfe, L., McBreen, B., Altieri, B., Castro-Tirado, A.J., ...
Perry, S, Shaw, C, Assassa, P, Dallosso, H, Williams, K, Brittain, KR, ...
Background.The aim of the study was to establish the prevalence of urinary symptoms and felt the need in adults. This paper discusses problems with setting thresholds to distinguish cases from...
Simultaneous Multifrequency Observations of the BL Lac MS 0205.7+3509 (1999)
Watson, D., Hanlon, L., McBreen, B., Smith, N., Tashiro, M., Foley, A. R., ...
Radio and optical observations of the possible microlensed BL Lac source MS 0205.7+3509 were obtained simultaneously with ASCA x-ray measurements in February 1997. A single power law model, with a...
Observations of GRBs with Infrared Space Observatory (1999)
Hanlon, L., Metcalfe, L., Delaney, M., Laureijs, R., McBreen, B., Smith, N., ...
These include: To order reprints of this article go to: (1998)
Email Alerting, P Bethwaite, N Smith, B Delahunt, D Kenwright, P Bethwaite, ...
service
Art, Tatiana, Kirschvink, Nathalie, Smith, N, Duvivier, DH, Votion, Dominique, Lekeux, Pierre
Belgian Society of Fundamental and clinical physiology and pharmacology (Winter meeting)
WILLEMZE, R, KERL, H, STERRY, W, BERTI, E, CERRONI, L, CHIMENTI, S, ...
Tax systems and married women's labour force participation: a seven country comparison (1995)
Vermeulen, H., Dex, S., Callan, T., Dankmeyer, B.R., Gustafsson, S.S., Lausten, M., ...
Minimal Processing of New York Apples (1995)
Much research has been done to find the optimum conditions for whole fruits and vegetables, but only limited information is available on fresh cut and other minimally processed products. Minimal...
Radiation tolerance of single-sided silicon microstrips (1993)
Holmes-Siedle, A G, Hanneborg, A, Robbins, M, Watts, S, Allport, P P, Brenner, R, ...
Inleiding algemene taalwetenschap (1992)
Appel, R., Bos, H., Coerts, J., Dik, S., Mills, A., Muysken, P., ...
Thesis (Ph.D.)
Aquatic plants for the tertiary treatment of wastewater (1984)
Much literature is available on the use of aquatic plants in the treatment of wastewater. However, since conditions for plant growth differ from place to place, it is necessary to establish the...
Aquatic plants for the tertiary treatment of wastewater (1984)
Much literature is available on the use of aquatic plants in the treatment of wastewater. However, since conditions for plant growth differ from place to place, it is necessary to establish the...
ANGLE-RESOLVED PHOTOEMISSION FROM SURFACES AND ADSORBATES (1978)
In the application of angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy to the study of surface systems, two basic kinds of information are sought : (1) the positions of atoms in the surface and in adsorbed...
ANGLE-RESOLVED PHOTOEMISSION FROM SURFACES AND ADSORBATES (1978)
In the application of angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy to the study of surface systems, two basic kinds of information are sought : (1) the positions of atoms in the surface and in adsorbed...
ANGLE-RESOLVED PHOTOEMISSION FROM SURFACES AND ADSORBATES (1978)
In the application of angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy to the study of surface systems, two basic kinds of information are sought : (1) the positions of atoms in the surface and in adsorbed...
Wage differentials between the public and private sectors
Pederson, P. J., Schmidt-Sorensen, J. B., Smith, N., Westergard-Nielsen, N.
Comparative evaluation of a modified zinc sulfate flotation technique.
Bartlett, M S, Harper, K, Smith, N, Verbanac, P, Smith, J W
A modified zinc sulfate flotation technique using Formalinized fecal specimens (F-ZnSO4) was compared to the Formalin-ether (FE) concentration method for the laboratory diagnosis of intestinal...
Cytosolic calcium transients from the beating mammalian heart.
Lee, H C, Smith, N, Mohabir, R, Clusin, W T
To elucidate the role of cytosolic calcium, [Ca2+]i, in the physiology of the normal and ischemic heart, we have developed a method for recording [Ca2+]i transients from the epicardial surface of the...
Atypical Ph negative chronic myeloid leukaemia presenting as sudden profound deafness.
Smith, N, Bain, B, Michaels, L, Craven, E
A patient with atypical Ph negative chronic myeloid leukaemia presented with the sudden onset of profound deafness. He survived only eight months. Detailed histological investigation performed at...
Bethwaite, P, Smith, N, Delahunt, B, Kenwright, D
AIM: To compare the interobserver variation in the pathological classification of ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast using two recently proposed classification schemes. METHODS: 11 pathologists...
A gastroplasty for short esophagus and reflux esophagitis: experimental and clinical studies.
Demos, N J, Smith, N, Williams, D
A safe, simple, effective gastroplasty for short esophagus with reflux esophagitis is described. It has been evaluated in dogs for up to three years with flexible fiberesophagoscopy, esophagrams and...
Management of uncomplicated miscarriage. Randomized trials are possible.
Hinshaw, K, Cooper, K, Henshaw, R, El-Refaey, H, Rispin, R, Smith, N, ...
Treatment for glaucoma: adherence by the elderly.
Gurwitz, J H, Glynn, R J, Monane, M, Everitt, D E, Gilden, D, Smith, N, ...
OBJECTIVES. The purpose of this study was to determine the extent of nonadherence to treatment for glaucoma among elderly patients. METHODS. This was a retrospective cohort study of 2440 patients...
Managing urinary incontinence across the lifespan
Miller, YD, Brown, WJ, Smith, N, Chiarelli, P
In the 1996 baseline surveys of the Australian Longitudinal Study of Women's Health (ALSWH), 36.1% of mid-age women (45-50) and 35% of older women (70-75) reported leaking urine. This study aimed to...
Dobson, A, Smith, N, McFadden, M, Walker, M, Hollingworth, S
This study examined whether people born in other countries had higher rates of death and hospitalization due to road crashes than people born in Australia. Data on deaths that occurred in the whole...
Some problems with life event lists and health outcomes
Dobson, A, Smith, N, Pachana, N
Lists of life events are widely used in health outcomes research. As part of a large cohort study of women's health in Australia, age- and gender-specific life events lists were developed and...
Medical management of missed abortion and anembryonic pregnancy.
El-Refaey, H., Hinshaw, K., Henshaw, R., Smith, N., Templeton, A.
Anti-idiotypic activity against anti-myeloperoxidase antibodies in pooled human immunoglobulin.
Pall, A A, Varagunam, M, Adu, D, Smith, N, Richards, N T, Taylor, C M, ...
We investigated the ability of six different pooled human immunoglobulin (PHIG) preparations to inhibit the binding of anti-myeloperoxidase (MPO) antibodies to MPO. All six PHIG preparations...
Some observations on the biological properties of bacitracins a, b, and c
Newton, G. G. F., Abraham, E. P., Florey, H. W., Smith, N., Ross, Joan
IL-6 acts on endothelial cells to preferentially increase their adherence for lymphocytes
WATSON, C, WHITTAKER, S, SMITH, N, VORA, A J, DUMONDE, D C, BROWN, K A
Using a quantitative monolayer adhesion assay, the current report shows that treatment of human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) with IL-6 increases their adhesiveness for blood lymphocytes,...
Tumour necrosis factor-alpha and other cytokines in Guillain-Barré syndrome.
Exley, A R, Smith, N, Winer, J B
The efficacy of plasma exchange implicates myelinotoxic humoral factors in the pathogenesis of Guillain-Barré syndrome. Candidate factors include autoantibodies to peripheral nerve myelin, which are...
Cycling safety: injury prevention in Oxford cyclists
Objective—To assess injury prevention measures used by cyclists in Oxford and to detect any differences between wearers and non-wearers of cycling helmets.
The development of a political strategy for a manufacturing company.
Thesis (M.B.L.)--Pretoria, Univ. of South Africa, 1975.
Recent advances in congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Smith, N, Jesudason, E, Featherstone, N, Corbett, H, Losty, P
Evidence based general practice: a retrospective study of interventions in one training practice.
Gill, P., Dowell, A. C., Neal, R. D., Smith, N., Heywood, P., Wilson, A. E.
OBJECTIVES--To estimate the proportion of interventions in general practice that are based on evidence from clinical trials and to assess the appropriateness of such an evaluation....
Gender Wage Differentials: New Cross-Country Evidence
Tim Callan, S. Adam, S. Dex, S. Gustafsson, J. Schupp, N. Smith
Overtime Work, Dual Job Holding and Taxation.
Frederiksen, A., Graversen, E.K., Smith, N.
Traditionally, labour supply data do not include much information on hours and wages in secondary job or overtime work. In this paper, we estimate labour supply models based on survey information on...
Cohort Effects on the Gender Wage Gape in Danmark.
In this study the gender wage gap within three birth cohorts is analysed on the basis of a panel sample of Danish workers covering the period 1979-1990.
Wage Dispersion, Public Sector Wages and the Stagnating Danish Gender Wage Gap.
Gupta, N.D., Oaxaca, R.L., Smith, N.
The Gender wage gap in Denmark has virtually stagnated since the early 1970's. This study examines whether this stagnation is mainly due to a changing wage dispersion or to changing prices on...
Low Incomes in Denmark, 1980-1995.
We study the prevalence of low incomes in Denmark for the years 1980-1995. The income concept is disposable equivalent income. The data set is longitudinal making it possible to study both the annual...
Labour Supply, Overtime Work and Taxation in Denmark.
Traditionally, labour supply data do not include explicit information on hours and wages in secondary job or overtime work. We compare the estimated labour supply responses based on budget...
Taxation of Spouses: a Cross-Country Study of the Effects on Married Women's Labour Supply.
Callan, T., Dex, S., Smith, N., Vlasblom, J.D.
The labour force participation rate of married women varies considerably between the European countries. There may be several explanations for this evidence. In this study, the effect of the...
Employment and Wage Assimilation of Male First Generation Immigrants in Denmark.
Husted, L., Nielsen, H.S., Rosholm, M., Smith, N.
Labour market assimilation of Danish first generation male immigrants is analysed based on two panel data sets covering the population of immigrants and 10% of the Danish population during 1984-1995....
Children and Career Interruptions: the Family Gap in Denmark.
The effect of children and career interruptions on the family gap is analysed based on longitudinal data covering the years 1980-1995. The estimated model controls for unobserved time-constant...
Hit Twice? Danish Evidence on the Double-Negative Effect on the Wages of Immigrant Women.
Husted, L., Nielsen, H.S., Rosholm, M., Smith, N.
In this paper, we investigate whether there is a double-negative effect on the wages of immigrant women in Denmark stemming from a negative effect from both gender and foreign country of origin. We...
Use of Read codes in development of a standard data set.
Smith, N., Wilson, A., Weekes, T.
General practice has a wealth of data that could be used for purposes such as assessing health needs, planning, and audit. If this potential is to be realised appropriate data must be easily...
Gender Wage Differentials: New Cross-Country Evidence
Tim Callan, S. Adam, S. Dex, S. Gustafsson, J. Schupp, N. Smith
Optimal processing of bone marrow trephine biopsy: the Hammersmith Protocol
Naresh, K N, Lampert, I, Hasserjian, R, Lykidis, D, Elderfield, K, Horncastle, D, ...
Specimens of bone marrow trephine biopsy (BMT) are transported and fixed in acetic acid–zinc–formalin fixative, decalcified in 10% formic acid–5% formaldehyde and processed with other specimens...