N. Wilson

Publication List Details

Period

1939 - 2008

Number

115

Co-Authors

Evidence-based care and the curriculum (2008)

Winning, T., Needleman, I., Rohlin, M., Carrassi, A., Chadwick, B., Eaton, K., ...

An evidence-based (EB) approach has been a significant driver in reforming healthcare over the past two decades. This change has extended across a broad range of health professions, including oral...

Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation based on rapid prototyping of right ventricular outflow tract and pulmonary trunk from MR data (2007)

Schievano, S., Migliavacca, F., Coats, L., Khambadkone, S., Carminati, M., Wilson, N., ...

Purpose: To determine if magnetic resonance (MR) imaging data can be used to create rigid models that are accurate representations of the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) and pulmonary trunk...

Board pay and the separation of ownership from control in UK SMEs. (2005)

Watson, R., Wilson, N.

This paper examines Board pay for a sample of 571 U.K. SMEs from 1991 to 1995. Approximately half of the sample were closely-held (i.e., owner-managed) firms which allowed empirical testing of models...

Undergraduate students’ use of course related web conferences (2004)

Wood, Clare, Brown, S., Wilson, N.

The study of collaborative learning has a relatively brief history, yet there have been notable changes in the nature of the research being undertaken in this field. Initially, the primary aim was to...

First lasing of the IR upgrade FEL at Jefferson Lab (2004)

Behre, C, Benson, S, Biallas, G, Boyce, J, Curtis, C, Douglas, D, ...

We report initial lasing results from the IR Upgrade FEL at Jefferson Lab (Proceedings: 2001 Particle Accelerator Conference, IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, 2001). The electron accelerator was operated with...

First lasing of the IR upgrade FEL at Jefferson Lab (2004)

Behre, C, Benson, S, Biallas, G, Boyce, J, Curtis, C, Douglas, D, ...

We report initial lasing results from the IR Upgrade FEL at Jefferson Lab (Proceedings: 2001 Particle Accelerator Conference, IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, 2001). The electron accelerator was operated with...

First lasing of the IR upgrade FEL at Jefferson Lab (2004)

Behre, C., Benson, S., Biallas, G., Boyce, J., Curtis, C., Douglas, D., ...

We report initial lasing results from the IR Upgrade FEL at Jefferson Lab (Proceedings: 2001 Particle Accelerator Conference, IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, 2001). The electron accelerator was operated with...

First lasing of the IR upgrade FEL at Jefferson Lab (2004)

Behre, C, Benson, S, Biallas, G, Boyce, J, Curtis, C, Douglas, D, ...

We report initial lasing results from the IR Upgrade FEL at Jefferson Lab (Proceedings: 2001 Particle Accelerator Conference, IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, 2001). The electron accelerator was operated with...

First lasing of the IR upgrade FEL at Jefferson Lab (2004)

Behre, C, Benson, S, Biallas, G, Boyce, J, Curtis, C, Douglas, D, ...

We report initial lasing results from the IR Upgrade FEL at Jefferson Lab (Proceedings: 2001 Particle Accelerator Conference, IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, 2001). The electron accelerator was operated with...

Epigenetic silencing of the c-fms locus during B-lymphopoiesis occurs in discrete steps and is reversible (2004)

Tagoh, H., Schebesta, A., Lefevre, P., Wilson, N., Hume, D., Busslinger, M., ...

The murine c-fms (Csf1r) gene encodes the macrophage colony-stimulating factor receptor, which is essential for macrophage development. It is expressed at a low level in haematopoietic stem cells and...

Small and medium size enterprise financing : a note on some of the empirical implications of a pecking order. (2002)

Watson, R., Wilson, N.

Asymmetric information models predict a 'pecking order' which reflects a combination of owner-manager preferences and external capital supply constraints whenever insiders know more about the true...

The roles of organisational structure and continuing professional development in supporting changes in teaching and learning - An Information Services‘ Perspective (2001)

Wilson, N., Chisnall, R.

The Paper deals with "supporting change" from the perspectives of: Reviews of organisational structures associated with service provider departments Managing the skill sets of personnel within IT...

The roles of organisational structure and continuing professional development in supporting changes in teaching and learning - An Information Services‘ Perspective (2001)

Wilson, N., Chisnall, R.

The Paper deals with "supporting change" from the perspectives of: Reviews of organisational structures associated with service provider departments Managing the skill sets of personnel within IT...

Cryosections of pre-irradiated adult rat spinal cord tissue support axonal regeneration in vitro (2000)

Wilson, N, Esfandiary, E, Bedi, Kuldip

Neonatal X-irradiation of central nervous system (CNS) tissue markedly reduces the glial population in the irradiated area.Previous in vivo studies have demonstrated regenerative success of adult...

Cryosections of pre-irradiated adult rat spinal cord tissue support axonal regeneration in vitro (2000)

Wilson, N, Esfandiary, E, Bedi, Kuldip

Neonatal X-irradiation of central nervous system (CNS) tissue markedly reduces the glial population in the irradiated area. Previous in vivo studies have demonstrated regenerative success of adult...

Cryosections of pre-irradiated adult rat spinal cord tissue support axonal regeneration in vitro (2000)

Wilson, N, Esfandiary, E, Bedi, Kuldip

Neonatal X-irradiation of central nervous system (CNS) tissue markedly reduces the glial population in the irradiated area. Previous in vivo studies have demonstrated regenerative success of adult...

Cryosections of pre-irradiated adult rat spinal cord tissue support axonal regeneration in vitro (2000)

Bedi, KS, Esfandiary, E, Wilson, N

Neonatal X-irradiation of central nervous system (CNS) tissue markedly reduces the glial population in the irradiated area. Previous in vivo studies have demonstrated regenerative success of adult...

Cryosections of pre-irradiated adult rat spinal cord tissue support axonal regeneration in vitro (2000)

Wilson, N., Esfandiary, E., Bedi, K. S.

Neonatal X-irradiation of central nervous system (CNS) tissue markedly reduces the glial population in the irradiated area. Previous in vivo studies have demonstrated regenerative success of adult...

Patterns of employee participation and industrial democracy in UK ESOPs (1995)

Pendleton, A., McDonald, J., Robinson, A., Wilson, N.

This paper examines the institutional characteristics of UK ESOPs and considers the extent to which ESOPs extend employee participation and industrial democracy. It is suggested that ESOPs in...

Patterns of employee participation and industrial democracy in UK ESOPs (1995)

Pendleton, A., McDonald, J., Robinson, A., Wilson, N.

This paper examines the institutional characteristics of UK ESOPs and considers the extent to which ESOPs extend employee participation and industrial democracy. It is suggested that ESOPs in...

Failure buy-outs and buy-out failure (1993)

Ennew, C., Robbie, K., Wilson, N., Wright, M.

Management buy-outs have become an international phenomenon, yet important differences exist between countries in the nature of buy-outs. In the early 1990s, the differential impact of recession has...

Failure buy-outs and buy-out failure (1993)

Ennew, C., Robbie, K., Wilson, N., Wright, M.

Management buy-outs have become an international phenomenon, yet important differences exist between countries in the nature of buy-outs. In the early 1990s, the differential impact of recession has...

Reducing severe diurnal bruxism in two profoundly retarded females.

Blount, R L, Drabman, R S, Wilson, N, Stewart, D

Several diurnal audible teeth grinding (bruxism) was found to affect 21.5% of a profoundly retarded population. However, no previous research has treated bruxism in retarded individuals. In the...

Intron requirement for expression of the human purine nucleoside phosphorylase gene.

Jonsson, J J, Foresman, M D, Wilson, N, McIvor, R S

Abbreviated purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) genes were engineered to determine the effect of introns on human PNP gene expression. PNP minigenes containing the first intron (complete or...

Plasma vasopressin concentration in the anaesthetized dog before, during and after atrial distension.

Ledsome, J R, Ngsee, J, Wilson, N

Plasma vasopressin (AVP) concentration in dogs anaesthetized with chloralose was measured by radioimmunoassay and was within the range of 2-5 pg/ml. during control periods. Distension of the left...

Controlled trial of slow-release aminophylline in childhood asthma: are short-term trials valid?

Wilson, N, Silverman, M

Slow-release aminophylline, although widely used for the prophylaxis of childhood asthma, has had only limited formal assessment. A four-month double-blind cross-over trial of slow-release...

Objective test for food sensitivity in asthmatic children: increased bronchial reactivity after cola drinks.

Wilson, N, Vickers, H, Taylor, G, Silverman, M

Ten asthmatic children with a history of cough and wheeze after drinking a cola drink performed histamine inhalation tests before and 30 minutes after a drink of Pepsi-Cola, soda water, and water on...

Intron requirement for expression of the human purine nucleoside phosphorylase gene.

Jonsson, J J, Foresman, M D, Wilson, N, McIvor, R S

Abbreviated purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) genes were engineered to determine the effect of introns on human PNP gene expression. PNP minigenes containing the first intron (complete or...

Plasma vasopressin concentration in the anaesthetized dog before, during and after atrial distension.

Ledsome, J R, Ngsee, J, Wilson, N

Plasma vasopressin (AVP) concentration in dogs anaesthetized with chloralose was measured by radioimmunoassay and was within the range of 2-5 pg/ml. during control periods. Distension of the left...

Reducing severe diurnal bruxism in two profoundly retarded females.

Blount, R L, Drabman, R S, Wilson, N, Stewart, D

Several diurnal audible teeth grinding (bruxism) was found to affect 21.5% of a profoundly retarded population. However, no previous research has treated bruxism in retarded individuals. In the...

Controlled trial of slow-release aminophylline in childhood asthma: are short-term trials valid?

Wilson, N, Silverman, M

Slow-release aminophylline, although widely used for the prophylaxis of childhood asthma, has had only limited formal assessment. A four-month double-blind cross-over trial of slow-release...

Objective test for food sensitivity in asthmatic children: increased bronchial reactivity after cola drinks.

Wilson, N, Vickers, H, Taylor, G, Silverman, M

Ten asthmatic children with a history of cough and wheeze after drinking a cola drink performed histamine inhalation tests before and 30 minutes after a drink of Pepsi-Cola, soda water, and water on...

Female genotype affects male success in sperm competition

Wilson, N., Tubman, S. C., Eady, P. E., Robertson, G. W.

The central question addressed by most studies of sperm competition is: 'what determines which male's sperm are used at fertilization?' Empirical and theoretical studies that address this question...

Digital subtraction angiography in infants and children with congenital heart disease.

Dickinson, D F, Wilson, N, Partridge, J B

Digital subtraction angiography was used as the sole imaging technique in 95 infants and children aged 13 hours to 16 years undergoing cardiac catheterisation for the investigation of congenital...

Valvar stenosis in truncus arteriosus.

Gerlis, L M, Wilson, N, Dickinson, D F, Scott, O

Twenty three morphological specimens of truncus arteriosus were examined for evidence of stenosis of the semilunar valve. One third showed good evidence of stenosis as judged by careful measurement...

Pulmonary artery velocity patterns in ductus arteriosus.

Wilson, N, Dickinson, D F, Goldberg, S J, Scott, O

In 12 patients with ductus arteriosus a characteristic velocity pattern in the pulmonary artery was identified using pulsed Doppler echocardiography. This pattern, which was absent in 52 normal...

Left ventricular bands. A normal anatomical feature.

Gerlis, L M, Wright, H M, Wilson, N, Erzengin, F, Dickinson, D F

Discrete delicate fibromuscular structures crossing the cavity of the left ventricle were identified on morphological examination in 329 (48%) of 686 hearts from patients of all ages with congenital...

Normal intracardiac and great artery blood velocity measurements by pulsed Doppler echocardiography.

Wilson, N, Goldberg, S J, Dickinson, D F, Scott, O

One hundred and 10 normal subjects were studied by pulsed Doppler velocimetry to determine the range of values of blood velocity across the cardiac valves and in the great vessels. Modal peak...

Increased blood velocities in the heart and great vessels of patients with congenital heart disease. An assessment of their significance in the absence of valvar stenosis.

Goldberg, S J, Wilson, N, Dickinson, D F

During a previous investigation and during routine clinical Doppler echocardiography velocities distal to normal valves were found to be increased in patients with congenital heart disease. To...

Evaluation of an elliptical area technique for calculating mitral blood flow by Doppler echocardiography.

Goldberg, S J, Dickinson, D F, Wilson, N

To evaluate a method for measuring blood flow through the mitral valve 18 normal subjects and 19 patients with cardiac disease in whom mitral and aortic blood flows were identical were studied....

Closure of Blalock-Taussig shunts using a new detachable coil device.

Tometzki, A. J., Houston, A. B., Redington, A. N., Rigby, M. L., Redel, D. A., Wilson, N.

Two children underwent interventional closure of a modified Blalock-Taussig shunt using a new detachable coil system (Duct-Occlud). This procedure has advantages over currently available materials to...

Total UK multi-centre experience with a novel arterial occlusion device (Duct Occlud pfm).

Tometzki, A., Chan, K., De Giovanni, J., Houston, A., Martin, R., Redel, D., ...

OBJECTIVE: To report the total UK multicentre experience of a novel arterial occlusion device (Duct Occlud pfm). DESIGN: Descriptive study of selected non-randomised paediatric patients with a...

Abnormalities of the mitral valve in congenitally corrected transposition (discordant atrioventricular and ventriculoarterial connections).

Gerlis, L M, Wilson, N, Dickinson, D F

Abnormalities of the mitral valve were found in 16 (55%) of 29 necropsy specimens of hearts with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (discordant atrioventricular and...

Neonatal anatomical correction of transposition of the great arteries: non-invasive assessment of haemodynamic function up to four years after operation.

Gibbs, J L, Qureshi, S A, Martin, R, Wilson, N, Yacoub, M H, Smith, R R

Intracardiac and great artery blood flow velocities were recorded by pulsed and continuous wave Doppler ultrasound in 18 children aged between eight months and four years (mean 25 months) who had...

Balloon dilatation of a Waterston aortopulmonary anastomosis.

Gibbs, J L, Wilson, N, Da Costa, P

Percutaneous balloon dilatation of a Waterston anastomosis was performed in a child who had had four shunt operations. Initially, the procedure was apparently successful, but pulmonary oedema...

Protein-losing enteropathy caused by baffle obstruction after Mustard's operation.

Kirk, C R, Gibbs, J L, Wilkinson, J L, Wilson, N, Dickinson, D F, Qureshi, S A

Three patients developed protein-losing enteropathy caused by intra-atrial obstruction of the systemic venous return after Mustard's operation. The enteropathy resolved in one case after reoperation...

Aortic valve damage caused by operative balloon dilatation of critical aortic valve stenosis.

Phillips, R R, Gerlis, L M, Wilson, N, Walker, D R

Operative balloon dilatation of the aortic valve was performed in seven neonates with critical stenosis of the aortic valve. The procedure was followed by the development of severe aortic...

Operative balloon dilatation for pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum.

Hamilton, J R, Fonseka, S F, Wilson, N, Dickinson, D F, Walker, D R

In six infants with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum operative balloon dilatation was used to achieve continuity between the right ventricle and the main pulmonary artery as the...

Rotational ablation assisted angioplasty of an obstructed aortopulmonary collateral artery

Wilson, N, White, C

A 15 month old baby girl with pulmonary atresia, ventricular septal defect, and multiple aortopulmonary collateral arteries underwent rotational ablation assisted balloon angioplasty of a severely...

Outcomes of transposition of the great arteries in the era of atrial inflow correction

Birnie, D, Tometzki, A, Curzio, J, Houston, A, Hood, S, Swan, L, ...

Objective—To examine long term morbidity and mortality following atrial inflow corrective procedures for transposition of the great arteries (TGA) and to investigate factors that influence...

Reduced heart rate variability following repair of tetralogy of Fallot

McLeod, K, Hillis, W, Houston, A, Wilson, N, Trainer, A, Neilson, J, ...

OBJECTIVE—To examine autonomic function as assessed by heart rate variability in patients 10 or more years after repair of tetralogy of Fallot, and to relate this to cardiac structure, function,...