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    Measuring corticosterone in feathers using an acetonitrile/hexane extraction and enzyme immunoassay: feather corticosterone levels of food-supplemented Atlantic Puffin chicks by Kouwenberg, Amy-Lee, McKay, Donald W., Fitzsimmons, Michelle G., Storey, Anne E.

    Published in Journal of field ornithology (01-03-2015)
    “…Glucocorticoid levels measured in the blood of animals reflect hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) activity in response to predictable and unpredictable…”
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    Home blood pressure monitoring among Canadian adults with hypertension: Results from the 2009 Survey on Living with Chronic Diseases in Canada by Bancej, Christina M., PhD, Campbell, Norm, MD, McKay, Donald W., PhD, Nichol, Marianne, MSc, Walker, Robin L., MSc, Kaczorowski, Janusz, PhD

    Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-05-2010)
    “…Background Canadians with hypertension are recommended to use home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) on a regular basis. Objectives To characterize the use of…”
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    Is exam performance in anatomy influenced by teaching with prosected cadavers? An evidence‐based study by Harris, June A., Adey, Tanis L., McKay, Donald W.

    Published in Clinical anatomy (New York, N.Y.) (01-09-2020)
    “…Introduction Little empirical evidence substantiates the need to use cadavers to teach anatomy effectively. We investigated the effect of attendance at anatomy…”
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    Practical advice for home blood pressure measurement by McKay, Donald W., PhD, Godwin, Marshall, MD CCFP, Chockalingam, Arun, PhD FACC

    Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (15-05-2007)
    “…Early diagnosis of hypertension is one benefit of home blood pressure monitoring. Home measurement may also be used for the detection of masked hypertension…”
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    The effects of social context on the hormonal and behavioral responsiveness of human fathers by Storey, Anne E., Noseworthy, Diana E., Delahunty, Krista M., Halfyard, Sarah J., McKay, Donald W.

    Published in Hormones and behavior (01-09-2011)
    “…We tested first-time fathers with their 22-month old toddlers to determine whether social context variables such as pre-test absence from the child and…”
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    High growth and low corticosterone in food-supplemented Atlantic puffin Fratercula arctica chicks under poor foraging conditions by Fitzsimmons, Michelle G., Rector, Megan E., McKay, Donald W., Storey, Anne E.

    “…Prey availability around seabird breeding colonies is often unpredictable, with prey fluctuating in both abundance and distribution. This study examined the…”
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    Corticosterone and stable isotopes in feathers predict egg size in Atlantic Puffins Fratercula arctica by Kouwenberg, Amy-Lee, Mark Hipfner, J., McKay, Donald W., Storey, Anne E.

    Published in Ibis (London, England) (01-04-2013)
    “…Examining factors that operate outside the breeding season may provide new insights into life‐history traits such as egg size, in which individual variation…”
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    Corticosterone levels in feathers and blood of rhinoceros auklets Cerorhinca monocerata are affected by variation in environmental conditions by Kouwenberg, Amy-Lee, Hipfner, J. Mark, McKay, Donald W, Storey, Anne E

    Published in Marine biology (01-02-2016)
    “…In order to fully understand factors that affect animals during their annual cycle, it is important to measure physiological and behavioral responses to…”
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    Measuring blood pressure: a call to bare arms? by McKay, Donald W

    “…Although oscillometric devices are becoming more common, the standardized methods described in clinical practice guidelines focus on the auscultation method…”
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    The effects of variable foraging conditions on common murre ( Uria aalge) corticosterone concentrations and parental provisioning by Doody, Lesley M., Wilhelm, Sabina I., McKay, Donald W., Walsh, Carolyn J., Storey, Anne E.

    Published in Hormones and behavior (2008)
    “…This study investigated how total corticosterone concentrations, chick-feeding rates, and adult body mass changed with food availability from 1998 to 2000 in…”
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    Evaluation of Medical Career-Counseling Resources Across Canada by Harris, June A., McKay, Donald W.

    Published in Teaching and learning in medicine (01-01-2012)
    “…Background: North American medical school accreditation requires career counseling. Purpose: The Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) MedCAREERS program…”
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    Prolactin responses to infant cues in men and women: Effects of parental experience and recent infant contact by Delahunty, Krista M., McKay, Donald W., Noseworthy, Diana E., Storey, Anne E.

    Published in Hormones and behavior (01-02-2007)
    “…We used a longitudinal design to test whether parental experience differentially affects the development of prolactin responses to infant cues in men and…”
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    Protein synthesis and the mechanisms of lasting change in anxiety induced by severe stress by Adamec, Robert, Strasser, Kirby, Blundell, Jacqueline, Burton, Paul, McKay, Donald W.

    Published in Behavioural brain research (28-02-2006)
    “…Brief, unprotected exposure of rats to cats (predator stress) may be lastingly anxiogenic in a variety of tests of rodent anxiety. Recent findings suggest that…”
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