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M Irving

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1 Retrospective study of 1000 deaths from injury in England and Wales. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1988 10.18
2 Accuracy of hospital activity analysis operation codes. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1982 6.14
3 Surgical audit: one year's experience in a teaching hospital. Br Med J 1976 3.27
4 The Old Bailey bomb explosion. Lancet 1973 3.01
5 Calcium signals recorded from cut frog twitch fibers containing antipyrylazo III. J Gen Physiol 1987 2.65
6 Elastic bending and active tilting of myosin heads during muscle contraction. Nature 1998 2.64
7 Dynamic measurement of myosin light-chain-domain tilt and twist in muscle contraction. Nature 1999 2.42
8 Intrinsic optical and passive electrical properties of cut frog twitch fibers. J Gen Physiol 1987 2.35
9 The stiffness of skeletal muscle in isometric contraction and rigor: the fraction of myosin heads bound to actin. Biophys J 1998 2.12
10 Comparison of arsenazo III optical signals in intact and cut frog twitch fibers. J Gen Physiol 1987 2.05
11 Elastic distortion of myosin heads and repriming of the working stroke in muscle. Nature 1995 1.83
12 Immediate extubation and epidural analgesia allow safe management in a high-dependency unit after two-stage oesophagectomy. Results of eight years of experience in a specialized upper gastrointestinal unit in a district general hospital. Br J Anaesth 2003 1.82
13 Calcium signals recorded from cut frog twitch fibers containing tetramethylmurexide. J Gen Physiol 1987 1.77
14 Home parenteral nutrition in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Lancet 1986 1.77
15 Fluorescence polarization transients from rhodamine isomers on the myosin regulatory light chain in skeletal muscle fibers. Biophys J 1998 1.75
16 Human immune response to a plague vaccine comprising recombinant F1 and V antigens. Infect Immun 2005 1.69
17 High-energy phosphate metabolism and energy liberation associated with rapid shortening in frog skeletal muscle. J Physiol 1981 1.60
18 Cardiac complications of total parenteral nutrition: the role of two-dimensional echocardiography in diagnosis. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 1989 1.58
19 Interference fine structure and sarcomere length dependence of the axial x-ray pattern from active single muscle fibers. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2000 1.50
20 Care of emergencies in the United Kingdom. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1981 1.50
21 Fluorescent probes of the orientation of myosin regulatory light chains in relaxed, rigor, and contracting muscle. Biophys J 1996 1.42
22 Orientation changes in myosin regulatory light chains following photorelease of ATP in skinned muscle fibers. Biophys J 1996 1.32
23 Model-independent analysis of the orientation of fluorescent probes with restricted mobility in muscle fibers. Biophys J 1999 1.23
24 Changes in conformation of myosin heads during the development of isometric contraction and rapid shortening in single frog muscle fibres. J Physiol 1999 1.19
25 Orientation changes of fluorescent probes at five sites on the myosin regulatory light chain during contraction of single skeletal muscle fibres. J Mol Biol 1998 1.16
26 Steady-state fluorescence polarization studies of the orientation of myosin regulatory light chains in single skeletal muscle fibers using pure isomers of iodoacetamidotetramethylrhodamine. Biophys J 1998 1.14
27 The structural basis of the increase in isometric force production with temperature in frog skeletal muscle. J Physiol 2005 1.10
28 Intraperitoneal low-pressure suction drainage following splenectomy. Br J Surg 1985 1.09
29 Rebound tenderness test. Br J Surg 1991 1.09
30 Structural changes in the myosin filament and cross-bridges during active force development in single intact frog muscle fibres: stiffness and X-ray diffraction measurements. J Physiol 2006 1.07
31 Advanced trauma life support courses. J R Soc Med 1990 1.06
32 Return to work following ileostomy. Br J Surg 1984 1.06
33 Intensive investigation in management of Hodgkin's disease. Br Med J 1976 1.04
34 Changes in the x-ray diffraction pattern from single, intact muscle fibers produced by rapid shortening and stretch. Biophys J 1995 1.03
35 Failure of delayed hypersensitivity skin testing to predict postoperative sepsis and mortality. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1982 1.03
36 Myosin crossbridge orientation in demembranated muscle fibres studied by birefringence and X-ray diffraction measurements. J Mol Biol 1989 1.03
37 Home parenteral nutrition in adults: a multicentre survey in Europe. Clin Nutr 1989 1.01
38 Somatostatin and octreotide in the prevention of postoperative pancreatic complications and the treatment of enterocutaneous pancreatic fistulas: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Br J Surg 2001 1.01
39 Appraisal of percutaneous tracheostomy. Br J Surg 1992 1.01
40 Effects of sarcomere length and temperature on the rate of ATP utilisation by rabbit psoas muscle fibres. J Physiol 2001 0.98
41 The conformation of myosin head domains in rigor muscle determined by X-ray interference. Biophys J 2003 0.97
42 Muscle. Give in the filaments. Nature 1995 0.97
43 A safe and effective disposable low pressure suction drain. Br J Surg 1979 0.96
44 The dependence on extent of shortening of the extra energy liberated by rapidly shortening frog skeletal muscle. J Physiol 1981 0.96
45 The skeletal manifestations of the congenital disorders of glycosylation. Clin Genet 2008 0.96
46 Protection of the skin around intestinal fistulas. Br J Surg 1977 0.95
47 Effect of active shortening on the rate of ATP utilisation by rabbit psoas muscle fibres. J Physiol 2001 0.94
48 Structural changes in myosin motors and filaments during relaxation of skeletal muscle. J Physiol 2009 0.94
49 Colo-broncho-cutaneous fistula complicating traumatic diaphragmatic rupture. J R Soc Med 2001 0.93
50 The heat produced by frog muscle in a series of contractions with shortening. J Physiol 1979 0.89
51 The general surgeon. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1986 0.88
52 Three years' experience with an intestinal failure unit. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 1985 0.88
53 Family perspectives on deceased organ donation: thematic synthesis of qualitative studies. Am J Transplant 2014 0.87
54 The energy liberation of frog skeletal muscle in tetanic contractions containing two periods of shortening. J Physiol 1981 0.85
55 Intestinal failure after surgery for complicated radiation enteritis. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2000 0.84
56 Structure-Based, Rational Design of T Cell Receptors. Front Immunol 2013 0.84
57 A birefringence study of changes in myosin orientation during relaxation of skinned muscle fibers induced by photolytic ATP release. Biophys J 1994 0.84
58 Time-lapse FRET microscopy using fluorescence anisotropy. J Microsc 2010 0.84
59 Motor proteins. Biomechanics goes quantum. Nature 1991 0.83
60 Data acquisition, data storage, and data presentation in a modern genetics laboratory. Rev Immunogenet 2000 0.83
61 Local and surgical management of enterocutaneous fistulas. Br J Surg 1977 0.83
62 Rate of actomyosin ATP hydrolysis diminishes during isometric contraction. Adv Exp Med Biol 2003 0.83
63 The role of surgery in the management of Hodgkin's disease. Br J Surg 1975 0.82
64 Transients of fluorescence polarization in skeletal muscle fibers labeled with rhodamine on the regulatory light chain. Biophys J 1995 0.82
65 Ethical problems associated with the treatment of intestinal failure. Aust N Z J Surg 1986 0.82
66 Mechanics of myosin function in white muscle fibres of the dogfish, Scyliorhinus canicula. J Physiol 2012 0.82
67 Manometric asymmetry in the anal canal in controls and patients with fecal incontinence. Dis Colon Rectum 1995 0.81
68 The effect of shortening on energy liberation and high energy phosphate hydrolysis in frog skeletal muscle. Adv Exp Med Biol 1984 0.80
69 Assessment and management of external fistulas in Crohn's disease. Br J Surg 1983 0.80
70 Delayed hypersensitivity skin testing does not influence the management of surgical patients. Ann Surg 1982 0.80
71 A complex deletion-inversion-deletion event results in a chimeric IL1RAPL1-dystrophin transcript and a contiguous gene deletion syndrome. J Med Genet 2003 0.80
72 Primary skeletal dysplasia as a major manifesting feature in an infant with congenital disorder of glycosylation type Ia. Am J Med Genet A 2008 0.80
73 Therapeutic value of octreotide for patients with severe dumping syndrome--a review of randomised controlled trials. Postgrad Med J 2001 0.80
74 External intestinal fistulas: nursing care and surgical procedures. Clin Gastroenterol 1982 0.80
75 Dependence of shortening heat on distance shortened in frog skeletal muscle [proceedings]. J Physiol 1979 0.79
76 TNF alpha and IL-6 involvement in surgical trauma. II. In vitro cytokine production. Rev Med Chir Soc Med Nat Iasi 2002 0.79
77 The effectiveness of growth hormone, glutamine and a low-fat diet containing high-carbohydrate on the enhancement of the function of remnant intestine among patients with short bowel syndrome: a review of published trials. Clin Nutr 2001 0.79
78 Urinary 3-methylhistidine:creatinine ratio in patients on long-term parenteral nutrition. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 1980 0.78
79 Weak and strong crossbridges. Nature 1985 0.78
80 The changing use of palliative chemotherapy for recurrent esophagogastric cancer: a single center retrospective 15-year review. J Gastrointest Cancer 2009 0.78
81 Contemporary surgery. Splenectomy. Br J Hosp Med 1978 0.78
82 The variation in shortening heat with sarcomere length in frog muscle. J Physiol 1983 0.78
83 Comparison between tension transients during isometric contraction and in rigor in isolated fibers from frog skeletal muscle. Biophys J 1995 0.77
84 Small bowel fistulas. World J Surg 1985 0.76
85 Investigation of anal function in patients with systemic sclerosis. Ann Rheum Dis 1996 0.76
86 Opiate and sedative dependence predicts a poor outcome for patients receiving home parenteral nutrition. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 1998 0.76
87 Motor proteins. Another step ahead for myosin. Nature 1999 0.76
88 Inserting central venous catheters. Open technique has lower evidence of complications. BMJ 1995 0.75
89 Postoperative complications after splenectomy for hematologic malignancies. Ann Surg 1997 0.75
90 Surgeons and HIV. BMJ 1991 0.75
91 Histology of the pouch epithelium and the mammary glands during chemically induced oestrus in the brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula). J Anat 2005 0.75
92 Junior doctors on the warpath. BMJ 1992 0.75
93 Spread of steroid-containing foam after intrarectal administration. Br Med J 1979 0.75
94 The investigation of abdominal trauma. Arch Emerg Med 1990 0.75
95 Current studies in surgical shock. Proc R Soc Med 1972 0.75
96 ABC of nutrition. Enteral and parenteral nutrition. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1985 0.75
97 Intravenous nutrition: the materials available. Proc R Soc Med 1973 0.75
98 Mobile coronary care units: the Dundee experience. Intensive Care Nurs 1986 0.75
99 Magnetic resonance imaging--first human images in Australia. Med J Aust 1986 0.75
100 The Brooke ileostomy and loop and split ileostomies. Clin Gastroenterol 1982 0.75
101 Spring Books: Mammoth surgery text. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1985 0.75
102 Potentiation of canine pancreatic bicarbonate output by oleic acid is not neurally dependent. Pancreas 1994 0.75
103 General practice blood pressure recording in Scotland: variations in the classification of hypertension. Scott Med J 1996 0.75
104 Health promotion and the use of Gpass in Scotland. Health Bull (Edinb) 1995 0.75
105 The treatment of enterocutaneous fistulas. Br J Surg 1984 0.75
106 Ulcerative colitis. Nurs Times 1977 0.75
107 Emergency care -- an academic specialty? Resuscitation 1977 0.75
108 Paraspinal ganglioneuroma in the proband of a large family with mild cutaneous manifestations of NF1, carrying a deep NF1 intronic mutation. Clin Genet 2012 0.75
109 Silent gall stones. Br Med J 1976 0.75
110 Long-term glucose homeostasis in patients on home parenteral nutrition. Clin Nutr 1996 0.75
111 Intraluminal calcium binding does not mediate fatty acid-induced pancreatic bicarbonate secretion. Int J Pancreatol 1989 0.75
112 Seat-belts. Lancet 1979 0.75
113 Cell motility. Molecular motor mechanics. Nature 1988 0.75
114 Retrograde spread of intrarectal hydrocortisone-containing foam. Br Med J 1979 0.75
115 Hodgkin's disease: is staging laparotomy necessary? Br J Surg 1985 0.75
116 The timing of liver biopsy during staging laparatomy for Hodgkin's disease. Clin Oncol 1981 0.75
117 Myosin head movements during isometric contraction studied by X-ray diffraction of single frog muscle fibres. Adv Exp Med Biol 1998 0.75
118 [Presidential address delivered by Prof. Sir Miles Irving to the Congress of the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland, Glasgow, 22-24 May 1996]. Rev Med Chir Soc Med Nat Iasi 1998 0.75
119 The benefits of central vein feeding and long term access to the circulation. Acta Chir Scand Suppl 1981 0.75
120 Mitchiner Memorial Lecture, 1986: the surgeon's oldest enemy. J R Army Med Corps 1987 0.75
121 How to get the most out of a period of research. Br J Hosp Med 1997 0.75
122 [The general surgeon]. Ther Umsch 1986 0.75
123 Major disasters: hospital admission procedures. Br J Surg 1976 0.75
124 Which nutritional measurements assess protein-energy nutritional status in patients receiving home parenteral nutrition? Clin Nutr 1994 0.75
125 Organisation, management, legal and ethical aspects of home artificial nutrition: comparison among European countries. Clin Nutr 1995 0.75
126 Hunter's baton. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 1994 0.75
127 A comparison of some gradient-encoded volume-selection techniques for in vivo NMR spectroscopy. Magn Reson Med 1987 0.75
128 Home parenteral nutrition in the United Kingdom. Acta Chir Scand Suppl 1981 0.75
129 On the working stroke elicited by steps in length and temperature. Adv Exp Med Biol 1998 0.75
130 Hepatic phosphofructokinase-1 activity and fructose 2,6-bisphosphate levels in patients with abdominal sepsis. Clin Sci (Lond) 1991 0.75