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    Antarctic ice volume and contribution to sea-level fall at 20,000 yr BP from raised beaches

    THE contribution of the Antarctic ice sheets to global sea-level fall at the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) depends largely on how the extent and thickness of peripheral ice changed. Model studies1–3 suggest that the...

    E. A. Colhoun, M. C. G. Mabin, D. A. Adamson, R. M. Kirk in Nature (1992)

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    Effect of benzydamine, a topically administered NSAID onin vitro prostanoid synthesis by human and rat gastric mucosa and rat kidney, aorta and urinary bladder: Lack of effect on cyclooxygenase but potent inhibition of receptor-linked prostanoid synthesis

    Orally administered NSAIDs are notorious for their frequent and severe side-effects in the gastrointestinal tract and kidney, whereas topically administered NSAIDs may avoid these untoward effects. Since NSAID...

    J. Y. Jeremy, R. M. Kirk, D. P. Mikhailidis in InflammoPharmacology (1991)

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    Effects of the Prodrug Nabumetone, and its Active Metabolite, 6-MNA, on Human and Rat Gastric Mucosal Prostanoids and Platelet Function

    Dr J. Y. Jeremy, D. P. Mikhailidis, M. A. Barradas, R. M. Kirk, P. Dandona in Drugs (1990)

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    Transhiatal Oesophagectomy without Formal Thoracotomy

    Surgery within the chest was difficult until techniques were developed to inflate the lungs with the pleural cavity opened. Denk (1913) first suggested the possibility of coring out the oesophagus from within ...

    R. M. Kirk in Management of Oesophageal Carcinoma (1989)