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    Respiratory symptoms and lung function in taxi drivers and manual workers

    The aim of this study, was to determine the prevalence of some respiratory symptoms and possible diseases among taxi drivers and manual workers. This prospective study was performed on 165 Pakistani male drive...

    Abdulbari Bener, John Brebner, Mohammed N. S. Atta, James Gomes in Aerobiologia (1997)

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    Theoretical and Empirical Relationships between Personality and Intelligence

    What theoretical relationships have been postulated between intelligence and personality? The short answer is that there are very few in the mainstream of Western personality research. Even books titled Intellige...

    John Brebner, Con Stough in International Handbook of Personality and Intelligence (1995)

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    An unusual reaction to precurarization

    Mark Friedlander, John Brebner in Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia (1991)

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    Corporate Structures

    In the multi-national Europe that we have been used to, as distinct from the Single Market in the making, an enterprise expanding its activities abroad would probably establish separate, vertically implanted o...

    John Brebner in The European Marketplace (1991)

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    Excitation-Inhibition and Arousal as Explanatory Concepts for Extraversion

    The proposals that excitatory-inhibitory processes and arousal levels underlie human behavior that we characterize as introvert (I) or extravert (E) and regard as an inherent part of a person’s individuality w...

    Christopher Cooper, John Brebner in Personality Dimensions and Arousal (1987)

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    Hydropneumothorax- an unusual complication of lung lavage

    Hydropneumothorax is an uncommon but potentially fatal complication for a patient undergoing positive pressure ventilation. The case of a 23-year-old woman with severe asthma requiring lung lavage is described...

    Elliot T. Hudes, John W. Bradley, John Brebner in Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal (1986)

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    Personality theory and movement

    Considering the volume of work published separately in the two areas of personality and movement it is surprising that relatively few studies are concerned with individual differences in movement. In part this...

    John Brebner in Individual Differences in Movement (1985)

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    The reversal of epidural morphine induced somnolence with physostigmine

    Two case reports are presented of patients with postthoracotomy pain treated with epidural morphine who developed somnolence several hours after the procedure. Physostigmine, 1 mg IV successfully reversed the ...

    Mark S. Shulman, Alan Sandier, John Brebner in Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal (1984)

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    Book reviews

    John Brebner, A. A. Scott, J. Desmond in Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal (1979)

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    A randomized evaluation of the reversal of ketamine by physostigmine

    One hundred and eleven patients undergoing ketamine anaesthesia for therapeutic abortion were studied in a double-blind trial of the reversal of ketamine by physostigmine administered postoperatively. The resu...

    John C. Drummond, John Brebner, Samuel Galloon in Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal (1979)

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    Book reviews

    John Brebner, Gordon M. Wyant in Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal (1979)

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    Some Variables Affecting Selective Response Latencies

    JOHN BREBNER, IAN GORDON in Nature (1964)

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    The ‘Psychological Refractory Phase’ and Ageing

    WHEN, in psychological experiments, the subject is required to respond as rapidly as possible to a signal closely following another, an increase in response latency is observed1. It has become customary to refer ...

    JOHN BREBNER, JACEK SZAFRAN in Nature (1961)