Martin Richards
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British computer scientist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Martin Richards is a British computer scientist known for his development of the BCPL programming language which is both part of early research into portable software, and the ancestor of the B programming language invented by Ken Thompson in early versions of Unix and which Dennis Ritchie in turn used as the basis of his widely used C programming language.
Martin Richards 's Published Works
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Published Works
- The Ethics of Social Research with Children: An Overview† (1996) (1112)
- Are there "unnecessary" cesarean sections? Perceptions of women and obstetricians about cesarean sections for nonclinical indications. (2007) (192)
- Family Communication and Genetic Counseling: The Case of Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (1997) (168)
- Genetic professionals' reports of nondisclosure of genetic risk information within families (2005) (123)
- Lay and professional knowledge of genetics and inheritance (1996) (115)
- Lay understanding of genetics: a test of a hypothesis. (1996) (112)
- Women's need for information before attending genetic counselling for familial breast or ovarian cancer: a questionnaire, interview, and observational study (1997) (106)
- CHILDREN AND DIVORCE: EDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCE AND BEHAVIOUR BEFORE AND AFTER PARENTAL SEPARATION (1991) (97)
- The new genetics: some issues for social scientists (1993) (97)
- TEENAGE FAMILY LIFE, LIFESTYLES AND LIFE CHANCES: ASSOCIATIONS WITH FAMILY STRUCTURE, CONFLICT WITH PARENTS AND JOINT FAMILY ACTIVITY (1998) (94)
- The portability of the BCPL compiler (1971) (78)
- “Talking About Chance”: The Presentation of Risk Information During Genetic Counseling for Breast and Ovarian Cancer (1997) (70)
- Secular Changes in the Association of Parental Divorce and Children's Educational Attainment – Evidence from Three British Birth Cohorts (1999) (69)
- Family history and perceived vulnerability to some common diseases: a study of young people and their parents. (1996) (61)
- Issues of consent and feedback in a genetic epidemiological study of women with breast cancer (2003) (61)
- Surveillance or surgery? A description of the factors that influence high risk premenopausal women's decisions about prophylactic oophorectomy (2001) (59)
- How Distinctive is Genetic Information (2001) (59)
- Preferences for communication in clinic from deaf people: a cross-sectional study. (2010) (55)
- Understanding Life's Lottery (1997) (40)
- It Runs in the Family: Lay Knowledge about Inheritance (1997) (36)
- Genetic research on rare familial disorders: consent and the blurred boundaries between clinical service and research (2008) (35)
- High-risk premenopausal women's experiences of undergoing prophylactic oophorectomy: a descriptive study. (2004) (35)
- Annotation: genetic research, family life, and clinical practice. (1998) (34)
- TRIPOS—a portable operating system for mini‐computers (1979) (34)
- Genetic counselling for those with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer--current practice and ethical issues. (1999) (33)
- The Trouble With “Choice” in Childbirth (1982) (31)
- Have we seen the geneticisation of society? Expectations and evidence. (2017) (29)
- Genetic research, family life, and clinical practice (1998) (27)
- Counseling families with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: A psychosocial perspective (1995) (25)
- Teenage family life, life chances, lifestyles and health: a comparison of two contemporary cohorts (2000) (24)
- Quality of family context or sibling status? Influences on cognitive development (2008) (24)
- Attitudes toward prenatal screening for fetal abnormality and detection of carriers of genetic disease: A discussion paper (1993) (21)
- Artificial insemination and eugenics: celibate motherhood, eutelegenesis and germinal choice. (2008) (21)
- Mothers’ Perceptions of Their 6-Week-Old Babies: Relationships with Antenatal, Intrapartum and Postnatal Factors (1991) (20)
- Foreign Nationals in English Prisons: I. Family Ties and their Maintenance (1995) (19)
- Reading the runes of my genome: a personal exploration of retail genetics (2010) (18)
- A coroutine mechanism for BCPL (1980) (17)
- Jack Tizard Memorial Lecture: Children's Understanding of Inheritance and Family (2000) (17)
- Quality of family context and cognitive development: A cross sectional and longitudinal study (2010) (16)
- Foreign Nationals in English Prisons: II. Some Policy Issues (1995) (14)
- The Oxford Handbook of the History of Eugenics (2013) (14)
- A family perspective of the value of a diagnosis for intellectual disability: experiences from a genetic research study (2010) (14)
- Relatedness in Assisted Reproduction: A British history of collaborative reproduction and the rise of the genetic connection (2014) (13)
- Social and ethical problems of fetal diagnosis and screening. (1989) (13)
- Genetic Counseling, Reproductive Behavior and Future Reproductive Intentions of People with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) (1998) (12)
- A compact function for regular expression pattern matching (1979) (12)
- High caesarean section rates among women over 30. High rates may be due to perceived potential for complications. (2001) (9)
- The Families of Assisted Reproduction and Adoption (2014) (8)
- Perfecting people: selective breeding at the Oneida Community (1869–1879) and the Eugenics Movement (2004) (7)
- Sociological perspectives, family policy, family law and children: Adult thinking and sociological tinkering (1999) (7)
- Lay understanding of mendelian genetics (1998) (6)
- Why choose caesarean section? (2001) (6)
- Psychological aspects of fetal screening and the new genetics (1993) (6)
- CHILDREN, PARENTS AND FAMILIES: DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY AND THE RE-ORDERING OF RELATIONSHIPS AT DIVORCE (1987) (5)
- Heredity: Lay Understanding (2006) (5)
- Genetic counselling for breast and ovarian cancer: Why do women attend? (1997) (4)
- A nineteenth-century experiment in human selective breeding (2004) (4)
- European Journal of Human Genetics, Barcelona, Spain (2008) (3)
- Management of breast cancer. Understand women's preconceptions. (1994) (3)
- Breast feeding and the mother-child relationship (1977) (3)
- Christopher Strachey and the Cambridge CPL Compiler (2000) (2)
- Developmental psychology and family law: A discussion paper (1988) (2)
- DNA Paternity Testing, Parentage and Kinship. Reflections on Some Tendencies in the UK and in the USA (2010) (2)
- Assisted Reproduction, Genetic Technologies, and Family Life (2007) (2)
- How BCPL Evolved from CPL (2013) (1)
- Lay models of inheritance and how they can contribute to coping in families with genetic disease (2000) (1)
- A note concerning the closest point pair algorithm (2002) (1)
- Why don't deaf people come for genetic counselling? Quantitative and qualitative findings from a UK study (2008) (1)
- JUMBO—a demonstration program to illustrate the use of BCPL in a real‐time graphics application requiring scaled arithmetic (1976) (1)
- Is consent sufficient? A case study of qualitative research with men with intellectual disabilities (2009) (1)
- people and their parents . some common diseases : a study of young Family history and perceived vulnerability to (0)
- Prenatal diagnosis and screening (1990) (0)
- BRCA1/2 mutation carriers: Predictions from a theory of engagement (2000) (0)
- Reproductive decision-making, prenatal diagnosis and young adults with NF 1 (1997) (0)
- Self referral service is unique ED 1 TOR ,-The well woman centre at the United (2008) (0)
- Why don't deaf people come for genetic counselling? (2008) (0)
- Centre for Longitudinal Studies CLS CLS Cohort Studies Investigating individual differences in memory and cognition in the National Child Development Study cohort members using a life course approach Working Paper 2010 / 10 December 2010 (2010) (0)
- Is Neonatal Special Care Overused (2007) (0)
- Heredity and Achievement; a Book of Readings, The Ecology of Human Intelligence (1971) (0)
- Infant crying, sleeping and feeding (1990) (0)
- A rejoinder to ‘Concepts of health, ethics and communication in shared decision making’ by Lauris Kaldjian (2018) (0)
- An ethical review of the use of functional MRI and DNA analysis in birth cohort studies (2011) (0)
- Women's perceptions and use of written summaries of genetic consultations for familial breast or ovarian cancer (1997) (0)
- A heartfelt "thank you" to all the reviewers of the Journal of Community Genetics in 2010 (2011) (0)
- A clinical guide to sleep disorders in children and adolescents, by Gregory Stores. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2001. ISBN 0 521 65398 3, Price: £27.95, $40.00, (paperback) (2003) (0)
- Assisted Reproduction, Genetic and Genomic Technologies, and Family Life (2014) (0)
- Psycho-Social Implications of Breast Feeding (1979) (0)
- Paul Richards and the Korup National Park, Cameroon (1989) (0)
- Book Reviews (2007) (0)
- Marriages in Trouble: The Process of Seeking Help (Book). (1984) (0)
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