P. Wilton

Publication List Details

Period

1995 - 2008

Number

43

Co-Authors

WW II "guinea pigs" played crucial role in refining plastic surgery in Canada

Wilton, P

When WW II started, Canada had only 4 plastic surgeons. One of them, Dr. Ross Tilley, would treat hundreds of Allied airmen whose bodies needed massive reconstruction because of war injuries. These...

First cornea transplants meant blind WW I veterans saw first sights in 40 years.

Wilton, P

Eddie Baker, who was blinded during WW I, played a key role in the founding of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind and Canada's first Eye Bank. The latter development meant that some...

Cod-liver oil, vitamin D and the fight against rickets.

Wilton, P

Although rickets has all but disappeared as a medical problem, the disease caused serious concern in turn-of-the-century England, where it reached epidemic proportions. The connection between rickets...

General practice fundholding: progress to date.

Smith, R D, Wilton, P

BACKGROUND: The cornerstone of the National Health Service (NHS) reforms was the establishment of an internal market, which separated purchasing and providing roles. As purchasers of care, general...

Eye bank's success due to vision of its founders.

Wilton, P

In 1955, the Eye Bank of Canada introduced Canadians to the idea of postmortem tissue donation. The long-time administrator of the bank's Ontario Division, Anne Wolf, recalls the organization's early...

WW II "guinea pigs" played crucial role in refining plastic surgery in Canada

Wilton, P

When WW II started, Canada had only 4 plastic surgeons. One of them, Dr. Ross Tilley, would treat hundreds of Allied airmen whose bodies needed massive reconstruction because of war injuries. These...

First cornea transplants meant blind WW I veterans saw first sights in 40 years.

Wilton, P

Eddie Baker, who was blinded during WW I, played a key role in the founding of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind and Canada's first Eye Bank. The latter development meant that some...

Cod-liver oil, vitamin D and the fight against rickets.

Wilton, P

Although rickets has all but disappeared as a medical problem, the disease caused serious concern in turn-of-the-century England, where it reached epidemic proportions. The connection between rickets...

General practice fundholding: progress to date.

Smith, R D, Wilton, P

BACKGROUND: The cornerstone of the National Health Service (NHS) reforms was the establishment of an internal market, which separated purchasing and providing roles. As purchasers of care, general...

Eye bank's success due to vision of its founders.

Wilton, P

In 1955, the Eye Bank of Canada introduced Canadians to the idea of postmortem tissue donation. The long-time administrator of the bank's Ontario Division, Anne Wolf, recalls the organization's early...

Growth hormone replacement in patients with Langerhan's cell histiocytosis

Howell, S, Wilton, P, Shalet, S

OBJECTIVES—To assess the impact of growth hormone on growth and the underlying disease in children with growth hormone deficiency as a result of Langerhan's cell histiocytosis.
STUDY...

A decade of growth hormone treatment in girls with Turner syndrome in the UK

Betts, P, Butler, G, Donaldson, M, Dunger, D, Johnston, D, Kelnar, C, ...

Fifteen per cent of children treated with growth hormone (GH) are receiving treatment for Turner syndrome, but few results are available on final height in the UK. In this study, data were obtained...

Short stature in Noonan syndrome: response to growth hormone therapy

Kirk, J, Betts, P, Butler, G, Donaldson, M, Dunger, D, Johnston, D, ...

BACKGROUND—Growth hormone (GH) has been used to promote growth in both the short and long term in a number of dysmorphic syndromes, including Turner syndrome. As this condition shares many clinical...