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Christopher Swain

University of Melbourne
Verified email at unimelb.edu.au
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Transluminal endosurgery: single lumen access anastomotic device for flexible endoscopy

A Fritscher-Ravens, CA Mosse, D Mukherjee… - Gastrointestinal …, 2003 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Forming anastomoses between two hollow organs at flexible endoscopy
might reduce the need for surgery for obstructing malignancy. Current methods require …

Educators and technology standards: Influencing the digital divide

C Swain, T Pearson - Journal of Research on Technology in …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Recent literature suggests that teachers can take practical steps to diminish the gap in the
Digital Divide. Some believe that standards-based curriculum will level the playing field for …

Field and resonance components of substituent effects

CG Swain, EC Lupton - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1968 - ACS Publications
5 and (R, field and resonance constants, are calculated for 42 substituents from Hammett „
and „values by assuming that any set of substituent constants („,,', etc.) may be expressed …

No consensus on causality of spine postures or physical exposure and low back pain: A systematic review of systematic reviews

CTV Swain, F Pan, PJ Owen, H Schmidt… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Specific spinal postures and physical activities have been linked to low back pain (LBP) but
previous reviews have produced contrasting outcomes. This umbrella review examined (1) …

Quantitative Correlation of Relative Rates. Comparison of Hydroxide Ion with Other Nucleophilic Reagents toward Alkyl Halides, Esters, Epoxides and Acyl Halides1

CG Swain, CB Scott - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1953 - ACS Publications
Atwo-parameter equation is found to correlate the relative rates of 47 reactions (11 new, 36
from the literature) of various nucleophilic reagents (water, chloride ion, hydroxide ion …

Distinct mechanism for antidepressant activity by blockade of central substance P receptors

MS Kramer, N Cutler, J Feighner, R Shrivastava… - Science, 1998 - science.org
The localization of substance P in brain regions that coordinate stress responses and
receive convergent monoaminergic innervation suggested that substance P antagonists …

[HTML][HTML] The lithospheric architecture of Africa: Seismic tomography, mantle petrology, and tectonic evolution

GC Begg, WL Griffin, LM Natapov… - …, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We present a new analysis of the lithospheric architecture of Africa, and its evolution from ca.
3.6 Ga to the present. Upper-lithosphere domains, generated or reworked in different time …

COVID-19 outcomes among persons living with or without diagnosed HIV infection in New York State

JM Tesoriero, CAE Swain, JL Pierce… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance New York State has been an epicenter for both the US coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) and HIV/AIDS epidemics. Persons living with diagnosed HIV may be more …

Psychophysiological responses to changes in workload during simulated air traffic control

JB Brookings, GF Wilson, CR Swain - Biological psychology, 1996 - Elsevier
In this investigation, eight Air Force air traffic controllers (ATCs) performed three scenarios
on TRACON (Terminal Radar Approach Control), a computer-based air traffic control (ATC) …

[BOOK][B] Game design workshop: Designing, prototyping, & playtesting games

T Fullerton, C Swain, S Hoffman - 2004 - books.google.com
As experienced teachers of novice game designers, the authors have discovered patterns in
the way that students grasp game design-the mistakes they make as well as the methods to …