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Establishing Environmental Water Requirements for the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia's Largest Developed River System by Swirepik, J. L., Burns, I. C., Dyer, F. J., Neave, I. A., O'Brien, M. G., Pryde, G. M., Thompson, R. M.

“…There is a global need for management of river flows to be informed by science to protect and restore biodiversity and ecological function while maintaining…”
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Prospective randomized trial comparing bilateral lung volume reduction surgery to pulmonary rehabilitation in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by CRINER, G. J, CORDOVA, F. C, FURUKAWA, S, KUZMA, A. M, TRAVALINE, J. M, LEYENSON, V, O'BRIEN, G. M

“…Several uncontrolled studies report improvement in lung function, gas exchange, and exercise capacity after bilateral lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS). We…”
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Concentration of passion fruit juice on an industrial pilot scale using osmotic evaporation by Vaillant, F, Jeanton, E, Dornier, M, O’Brien, G.M, Reynes, M, Decloux, M

“…Osmotic evaporation to concentrate clarified passion fruit juice was tried out on an industrial scale. A pilot plant that was equipped with a module containing…”
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Serum vascular endothelial growth factor concentrations and postsurgical outcome in dogs with osteosarcoma by Thamm, D.H, O'Brien, M.G, Vail, D.M

“…Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a key angiogenic growth factor, playing putative roles in both tumour growth and metastasis. The purpose of this…”
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Use of the ED as a Regular Source of Care: Associated Factors Beyond Lack of Health Insurance by O'Brien, Gail M, Stein, Michael D, Zierler, Sally, Shapiro, Marc, O'Sullivan, Patricia, Woolard, Robert

“…Study objective: To determine the characteristics and health care experiences of patients who identify the ED as their usual source of care. Methods: We…”
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Laparoscopic management of generalized peritonitis due to perforated colonic diverticula by O'Sullivan, Gerald C., Murphy, Dermot, O'Brien, Michael G., Ireland, Adrian

“…The use of laparoscopic peritoneal lavage in conjunction with parenteral fluids and antibiotic therapy in the management of generalized peritonitis secondary…”
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Substitution of wheat flour with whole-grain spelt flour in cakes and its influence on consumer acceptance by Kong, C., Soh, C., O'Brien, G. M.

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Oral immune tolerance to tumor specific antigens may confer growth advantage to esophageal and gastric cancers by O'Brien, M. G., Collins, C. G., Collins, J. K., Shanahan, F., O'Sullivan, G. C.

“…SUMMARY Oral administration of antigens induces antigen‐specific systemic immune tolerance (Oral Tolerance). We postulate that the poorer prognosis of foregut…”
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Improvements in lung function, exercise, and quality of life in hypercapnic COPD patients after lung volume reduction surgery by O'Brien, G M, Furukawa, S, Kuzma, A M, Cordova, F, Criner, G J

“…To determine the impact of preoperative resting hypercapnia on patient outcome after bilateral lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS). We prospectively examined…”
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Reproductive seasonality and the effect of the GnRH agonist deslorelin as a contraceptive in captive male Black Flying-foxes ( Pteropus alecto) by Melville, D.F., O'Brien, G.M., Crichton, E.G., Theilemann, P., McKinnon, A., Johnston, S.D.

“…Effective contraception would enhance genetic management of captive Pteropus species, which typically breed well in captivity. Male reproductive seasonality…”
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A prospective comparison of laparoscopy and imaging in the staging of esophagogastric cancer before surgery by O'Brien, M G, Fitzgerald, E F, Lee, G, Crowley, M, Shanahan, F, O'Sullivan, G C

“…To carry out a prospective comparison of laparoscopy and combined imaging (CT and ultrasound) in the preoperative staging of distal esophageal and gastric…”
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Surveillance bronchoscopy in lung transplant recipients by Kukafka, D S, O'Brien, G M, Furukawa, S, Criner, G J

“…To establish whether a consensus exists among active transplant centers regarding the use and interpretation of information obtained by surveillance…”
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“Inappropriate” Emergency Department Use: A Comparison of Three Methodologies for Identification by O'Brien, Gail M., Shapiro, Marc J., Woolard, Robert W., O'Sullivan, Patricia S., Stein, Michael D.

“…ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the level of agreement between the rates of “inappropriate” ED visits assigned to a cohort of ambulatory patients based on…”
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Successful retrograde dilation and oesophageal conservation after failed antegrade management of a reflux stricture by O'Sullivan, G C, O'Brien, M G

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Pituitary content of luteinizing hormone reveals species differences in the reproductive synchrony between males and females in Australian flying-foxes (genus Pteropus) by O'Brien, G M, McFarlane, J R, Kearney, P J

“…Flying-foxes (genus suborder, Pteropus Megachiroptera) are long-lived tropical mammals. Their seasonal reproduction appears to be regulated by an endogenous,…”
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Total and partial orbitectomy for the treatment of periorbital tumors in 24 dogs and 6 cats: a retrospective study by O'Brien, M G, Withrow, S J, Straw, R C, Powers, B E, Kirpensteijn, J K

“…Total or partial orbitectomy were used to treat 24 dogs and six cats with invasive periorbital tumors. The surgical procedure and clinical results were…”
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Effect of photoperiod on the annual cycle of testis growth in a tropical mammal, the little red flying fox, Pteropus scapulatus by O'Brien, G M, Curlewis, J D, Martin, L

“…Little red flying foxes ( Pteropus scapulatus ) are seasonal breeders: they mate in late spring/early summer, and young are born the following autumn. In…”
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Detection of pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents in an animal model by assay of peptic activity in bronchoalveolar fluid by Badellino, Michael M, Buckman, Robert F, Malaspina, Paul J, Eynon, C. Andrew, O'Brien, Gerald M, Kueppers, Friedrich

“…OBJECTIVE To determine whether peptic activity in bronchoalveolar fluid, due to the presence of the gastric proteolytic enzyme pepsin, could serve as a…”
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Coital behavior of male Pteropus scapulatus (little red flying foxes) in captivity by O'Brien, G M, Nankervis, R F

“…Copulation in Pteropus scapulatus, the little red flying fox (suborder Megachiroptera), is characterised by brief orogenital grooming for 20 s; a single mount…”
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Treatment of left pneumonectomy syndrome with an expandable endobronchial prosthesis by Cordova, F C, Travaline, J M, O'Brien, G M, Ball, D S, Lippmann, M

“…Postneumonectomy syndrome has only been described after a right pneumonectomy except in cases of congenital mediastinal anomalies or right-sided aortic arch…”
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