Search Results - "MacDonald, John A."
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Trans-national scale-up of services in global health
Published in PloS one (06-11-2014)“…Scaling up innovative healthcare programs offers a means to improve access, quality, and health equity across multiple health areas. Despite large numbers of…”
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Revision of Xiphydriinae (Hymenoptera: Xiphydriidae) of Australia
Published in Austral entomology (01-11-2021)“…We re‐diagnose Rhysacephala Benson, 1954, a genus of xiphydriid woodwasps confined to eastern mainland Australia, Tasmania and Lord Howe Island. Rhysacephala…”
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Assessing health program performance in low- and middle-income countries: building a feasible, credible, and comprehensive framework
Published in Globalization and health (21-12-2015)“…Many health service delivery models are adapting health services to meet rising demand and evolving health burdens in low- and middle-income countries. While…”
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Minimal levels of cold-adaptation in postsynaptic currents of a subantarctic teleost, Notothenia rossii (Perciformes: Notothenioidei Nototheniidae)
Published in Polar biology (01-05-2007)“…As a part of the ICEFISH04 project on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer, miniature end plate currents (MEPCs) were recorded from the extraocular muscles of…”
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Temperature dependency of miniature end plate currents from the extraocular muscle of Antarctic teleost fishes
Published in Polar biology (01-05-2008)“…The effects of temperature on the decay phase of post-synaptic currents were examined to determine the extent of temperature compensation in the inferior…”
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Evaluating the impact of environmental pollution on fish in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica: A biomarker approach
Published in Polar science (2010)“…To assess the ongoing effects of anthropogenic pollutants on the Winter Quarters Bay (WQB) fauna, resident Trematomus hansoni and T. hansoni from a control…”
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Mobile Web services authentication using SAML and 3GPP generic bootstrapping architecture
Published in International journal of information security (01-04-2009)“…In this paper we present a platform for the direct consumption of web services by a Mobile Station. We give an architectural solution where Mobile Operators…”
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Fish hypnosis: Induction of an atonic immobility reflex
Published in Marine and freshwater behaviour and physiology (01-03-2005)“…An immobility reflex may be induced in fish by a vigorous flow of water through the branchial chamber. The reflex was observed in 22 species representing bony…”
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Induction of cytochrome P4501A (CYP1A) in Trematomus bernacchii as an indicator of environmental pollution in Antarctica: assessment by quantitative RT-PCR
Published in Aquatic toxicology (1998)“…Although most of Antarctica is relatively pristine, high levels of pollutants have been recorded in localised areas such as in the vicinity of scientific bases…”
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A difference in optomotor behaviour of two antarctic nototheniid fishes is correlated with the presence of a choroid rete mirabile and Root effect
Published in Polar biology (01-06-2003)“…The hypothesis that fish vision is influenced by the presence of a choroid rete mirabile (an oxygen-concentrating apparatus in the eye) and the Root effect was…”
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Temperature compensation of postsynaptic currents from the extraocular muscle of temperate teleost fishes
Published in Journal of Comparative Physiology (01-04-2001)“…Miniature end plate currents were recorded from white inferior oblique extraocular muscle fibres of one temperate marine teleost (Aldrichetta forsteri, Family…”
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Chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) nesting on Sabrina Islet, Balleny Islands, Antarctica
Published in Polar biology (01-06-2002)“…Although the majority of chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) inhabit the Scotia Arc, a minuscule population of ten breeding pairs has been reported…”
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Sensory Tuning of Lateral Line Receptors in Antarctic Fish to the Movements of Planktonic Prey
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (09-01-1987)“…The suitability of the lateral line system of fish and aquatic amphibia for the detection of planktonic prey was examined in the antarctic fish Pagothenia…”
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The global risk continuum (GRC)
Published in Journal of space safety engineering (01-03-2020)“…Space-related hazards come from both natural and man-made sources; these hazards pose risks based on the likelihood of exposure and consequence of that…”
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In search of veritable: Training the Canadian Army staff officer, 1899 to 1945
Published 01-01-1992“…During the past decade several scholarly works have examined the Canadian military participation in the Second World War. Few pay much heed to that grey middle…”
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The Acquisition of Failing Thrifts: Returns to Acquirers
Published in Financial management (01-12-1993)“…The federal government's resolution of the thrift crisis under the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC) and the Resolution Trust Corporation…”
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Does prophylactic mesh placement in elective, midline laparotomy reduce the incidence of incisional hernia? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Surgery (01-04-2017)“…Background Operative intervention to correct incisional hernia affects 150,000 patients annually, with 1 in 3 repairs recurring within 9 years. The aim of this…”
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Value creation in pharmaceutical mergers
Published 01-01-2010“…Mergers continue to be a popular method to supplement organic growth by pharmaceutical companies in an effort to achieve the critical mass and portfolio reach…”
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Inhibition in branched afferent neurons of the bullfrog tongue
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