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    Can thin-billed prions Pachyptila belcheri breed successfully on an island with introduced rats, mice and cats? The case of New Island, Falkland Islands

    Small burrowing petrels nesting on islands rarely survive introductions of mammalian predators. On New Island, a population of around two million pairs of thin-billed prions nests despite the presence of intro...

    P. Catry, M. C. Silva, S. MacKay, A. Campos, J. Masello, P. Quillfeldt in Polar Biology (2007)

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    Postnatal development of the reproductive system in the grey short-tailed opossum, Monodelphis domestica

    Postnatal phenotypic sex differentiation has been investigated in a laboratory marsupial, Monodelphis domestica, as part of a larger study to resolve apparent discrepancies between eutherian and marsupial mammals...

    S. Mackay, Q. **e, S. L. Ullmann, D. P. Gilmore, A. P. Payne in Anatomy and Embryology (2004)

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    The role of androgens in development of the scrotum of the grey short-tailed Brazilian opossum (Monodelphis domestica)

    In eutherian mammals, sex differentiation is initiated by expression of the testis-determining gene on the Y chromosome. Subsequent phenotypic development of the reproductive tract and genitalia depends on the...

    A. J. Russell, D. P. Gilmore, S. Mackay, S. L. Ullmann in Anatomy and Embryology (2003)

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    The PreOp flexible sigmoidoscopy trainer

    AIM: To demonstrate face and construct validity of a computer based flexible sigmoidoscopy trainer. METHODS: The PreOp (Immersion Medical, USA) system is a virtual reality based flexible sigmoidoscopy simulato...

    V. Datta, M. Mandalia, S. Mackay, A. Darzi in Surgical Endoscopy And Other Interventiona… (2002)

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    Practice distribution in procedural skills training

    “Massed” and “distributed” practice are important concepts in the acquisition of fine motor skills, and may be important in training in procedural skills.

    S. Mackay, P. Morgan, V. Datta, A. Chang in Surgical Endoscopy And Other Interventiona… (2002)

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    E-cadherin in the develo** mouse gonad

     Expression of the cell adhesion molecule E-cadherin in the develo** mouse has been investigated by immunocytochemistry and disaggregated organ culture. The principal aims were firstly, to determine whether ...

    S. Mackay, Claire L. Nicholson, Shane P. Lewis, Mairi Brittan in Anatomy and Embryology (1999)