Search Results - "McGregor, I A"
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Maternal grandmothers improve nutritional status and survival of children in rural Gambia
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-08-2000)“…Hypotheses for the evolution of human female life–history characteristics have often focused on the social nature of human societies, which allows women to…”
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Prenatal or early postnatal events predict infectious deaths in young adulthood in rural Africa
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-12-1999)“…Research over the past decade has suggested that prenatal and early postnatal nutrition influence the risk of developing chronic degenerative diseases up to 60…”
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The radial forearm flap in intraoral reconstruction: the experience of 60 consecutive cases
Published in Plastic and reconstructive surgery (1963) (01-07-1986)“…Sixty consecutive patients in whom a free radial forearm flap was used to reconstruct an intraoral defect have been reviewed. The ages ranged from 54 to 85…”
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Epidemiology, malaria and pregnancy
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-07-1984)Get more information
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The Effects of Kin on Child Mortality in Rural Gambia
Published in Demography (01-02-2002)“…We analyzed data that were collected continuously between 1950 and 1974 from a rural area of the Gambia to determine the effects of kin on child mortality…”
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Agglutination of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes from east and west African isolates by human sera from distant geographic regions
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-11-1992)“…Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes (PfE) were collected from acutely infected children in The Gambia and Tanzania and cultured for more than 30 hr…”
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Plasmodium falciparum strain-specific antibody blocks binding of infected erythrocytes to amelanotic melanoma cells
Published in Nature (London) (01-01-1983)“…Plasmodium falciparum strain-specific antibody blocks binding of infected erythrocytes to amelanotic melanoma cells, results indicate that corresponding…”
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Towards a vaccine against malaria
Published in British journal of biomedical science (01-03-1993)“…In many countries malaria is rapidly regaining its status as one of mankind's most important diseases, affecting not only indigenous populations but also…”
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Season of birth predicts mortality in rural Gambia
Published in Nature (London) (31-07-1997)“…We present evidence that events in early life strongly influence the adult survival prospects of rural Africans. Our analysis of births and deaths in three…”
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History of the West of Scotland Plastic Surgery Unit: 1940–1986
Published in British journal of plastic surgery (01-07-1998)Get full text
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Fasciocutaneous flaps in intraoral reconstruction
Published in Clinics in plastic surgery (01-07-1985)“…Fasciocutaneous flaps have been established as entities in their own right, with their own specific characteristics. At present, the fasciocutaneous flap with…”
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The fitness of twin mothers: evidence from rural Gambia
Published in Journal of evolutionary biology (01-05-2001)“…We used a longitudinal database from a natural fertility population in rural Gambia to compare the overall fertility of mothers who had given birth to twins at…”
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The significance of parasitic infections in terms of clinical disease: a personal view
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The distribution of lymph nodes in and around the parotid gland: an anatomical study
Published in British journal of plastic surgery (01-01-1985)“…The numbers of lymph nodes in and around the parotid salivary gland and their sites in relation to the facial nerve within that gland have been established in…”
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The radial forearm flap: a versatile method for intra-oral reconstruction
Published in British journal of plastic surgery (01-01-1983)“…The radial forearm flap is ideal for intra-oral reconstruction, offering thin, pliable predominantly hairless skin to replace oral mucosa. The vascularity of…”
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Defined Plasmodium falciparum antigens in malaria serology
Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization (1986)“…The study evaluates three enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA) of malaria antigens suitable for use in large-scale epidemiological studies. Results…”
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Recombinant polypeptides for serology of malaria
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-05-1989)“…We have evaluated 3 molecularly defined polypeptides encoded by encloned Plasmodium falciparum genes for their ability to serve as antigens for detecting…”
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Clinical epidemiology as a research discipline in tropical medicine
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-05-1985)Get more information
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The pursuit of function and cosmesis in managing oral cancer
Published in British journal of plastic surgery (01-01-1993)Get more information
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Gamma-Globulin and Acquired Immunity to Human Malaria
Published in Nature (London) (25-11-1961)Get full text
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