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- Effect of age on MAC in humans: a meta-analysis. (1996) (310)
- Age-related iso-MAC charts for isoflurane, sevoflurane and desflurane in man. (2003) (286)
- Solubility coefficients for inhaled anaesthetics for water, oil and biological media. (1973) (273)
- The elimination of rebreathing in various semi-closed anaesthetic systems. (1954) (240)
- An electric analogue for uptake and exchange of inert gases and other agents. (1963) (170)
- Circulation-time models of the uptake of inhaled anaesthetics and data for quantifying them. (1973) (120)
- Effects of posture, phonation and observer on Mallampati classification. (1992) (106)
- Structure and quantification of a physiological model of the distribution of injected agents and inhaled anaesthetics. (1981) (81)
- Suxamethonium pains: hypothesis and observation (1971) (80)
- Variation with temperature of the solubilities of inhaled anaesthetics in water, oil and biological media. (1973) (76)
- Evaluation of Frova, single‐use intubation introducer, in a manikin. Comparison with Eschmann multiple‐use introducer and Portex single‐use introducer * (2004) (76)
- The theoretical ideal fresh‐gas flow sequence at the start of low‐flow anaesthesia (1998) (69)
- Assessment of Condenser-Humidifiers with Special Reference to a Multiple-gauze Model (1963) (64)
- Differential effects of clonidine and dexmedetomidine on gastric emptying and gastrointestinal transit in the rat. (1997) (63)
- Leakage of Oxygen from Blood and Water Samples Stored in Plastic and Glass Syringes (1971) (56)
- Rebreathing in a T-piece: volunteer and theoretical studies of the Jackson-Rees modification of Ayre's T-piece during spontaneous respiration. (1975) (54)
- The concentration of anaesthetics in closed circuits, with special reference to halothane. 1. Theoretical study. (1960) (53)
- Rebreathing during controlled respiration with various semiclosed anesthetic systems. (1961) (49)
- Apparatus for the accurate and continuous measurement of the earth's electric field (1955) (48)
- A physiological model for the distribution of injected agents, with special reference to pethidine. (1993) (48)
- Problems of automatic ventilation in infants and children. (1962) (40)
- Computer assistance in the control of depth of anaesthesia. (1984) (37)
- Concentration and second gas effects: can the accepted explanation be improved? (1997) (34)
- Respiratory function following nalbuphine and morphine in anaesthetized man. (1986) (33)
- The rate of uptake of halothane vapour in man. (1963) (33)
- Urinary excretion and metabolism of pethidine and norpethidine in the newborn. (1977) (33)
- RELAXANT ACTION IN MAN OF DIPYRANDIUM CHLORIDE (M&B 9105A). (A STEROID BIS-QUATERNARY AMMONIUM SALT). (1964) (32)
- Simulated clinical evaluation of four fluid warming devices * (2006) (31)
- The effect of changes of lung characteristics on the functioning of automatic ventilators * (1962) (31)
- Determination of halothane in gas, blood, and tissues by chemical extraction and gas chromatography. (1971) (31)
- MATHEMATICAL ASPECTS OF THE UPTAKE, DISTRIBUTION AND ELIMINATION OF INHALED GASES AND VAPOURS. (1964) (30)
- PHARMACOKINETICS OF HALOTHANE IN THE DOG (1976) (30)
- Tissue/blood and tissue/water partition coefficients for propofol in sheep. (2001) (29)
- Halothane solubility in human blood. (1977) (28)
- Excessive work of breathing during intermittent mandatory ventilation. (1986) (28)
- THE SEVERINGHAUS Pco2 ELECTRODE: A THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ASSESSMENT (1963) (28)
- The solubility of halothane in canine blood and tissues. (1975) (26)
- Effect of premedication with controlled‐release oral morphine on postoperative pain (1985) (23)
- Sore throat after intubation of the trachea. (1984) (23)
- Theoretical considerations of the effects of rebreathing in two semi-closed anaesthetic systems. (1958) (23)
- Minimum volume of discard for valid blood sampling from indwelling arterial cannulae. (1987) (23)
- Prevention of pollution of operating theatres with halothane vapour by adsorption with activated charcoal. (1973) (21)
- Computation of the effect of Donnan equilibrium on pH in equilibrium dialysis. (1987) (21)
- Non-invasive estimation of venous admixture: validation of a new formula. (1995) (20)
- Effects of changes of frequency and tidal volume of controlled ventilation: measurements at constant arterial Pco2 in dogs. (1975) (20)
- Additional blood-gas variables for the rational control of oxygen therapy. With allowance for shifts of the oxygen dissociation curve. (1987) (19)
- Point discharge currents from a captive balloon (1955) (19)
- Pharmacokinetics of halothane in the dog. Comparison of theory and measurement in individuals. (1976) (18)
- PRESSURE-FLOWRATE CHARACTERISTICS OF EXPIRATORY VALVES (1954) (18)
- INERT GAS-EXCHANGE THEORY USING AN ELECTRIC ANALOGUE. (1964) (17)
- A comparison of oxygen therapy devices used in the postoperative recovery period (1988) (17)
- A comparison of arterial and arterialized venous concentrations of halothane. (1972) (17)
- Effect of sub-anaesthetic infusions of propofol on peak velocity of saccadic eye movements. (1991) (17)
- Adiposity and the pharmacokinetics of halothane (1977) (16)
- A model lung with direct representation of respiratory muscle activity. (1992) (16)
- The circulatory effects of halothane. (1963) (16)
- Effects of nalbuphine, pentazocine and U50488H on gastric emptying and gastrointestinal transit in the rat. (1998) (16)
- Quantitative study of Lowe's square-root-of-time method of closed-system anaesthesia. (1997) (15)
- Interactive effect of morphine and dexmedetomidine on gastric emptying and gastrointestinal transit in the rat. (1998) (15)
- Nitrous oxide anaesthesia induced at atmospheric and hyperbaric pressures. II. Comparison of measured and theoretical pharmacokinetic data. (1974) (14)
- Evaluation of S1 motor block to determine a safe, reliable test dose for epidural analgesia. (2002) (14)
- Interaction of morphine and clonidine on gastrointestinal transit in mice. (1997) (13)
- Ventilatory assistance and respiratory muscle activity. 2: Simulation with an adaptive active ("aa" or "a-squared") model lung. (1998) (12)
- Concentration and second-gas effects in the water analogue. (1998) (12)
- Proceedings: The thoracic-impedance and thermal dilution methods of measuring cardiac output--a comparison in the dog. (1975) (12)
- A comparison of in-vivo and in-vitro partition coefficients for halothane in the rabbit. (1972) (12)
- Blood-gas tension measurement in anaesthesia by bubble equilibration and mass spectrometry. (1980) (11)
- A survey of anaesthetic practice in predicting difficult intubation in UK and Europe (2012) (11)
- RELAXANT ACTION IN MAN An Experimental Study * (1955) (11)
- Editorial I: Fifty years after--reflections on 'The elimination of rebreathing in various semi-closed anaesthetic systems'. (2004) (10)
- Nitrous oxide anaesthesia induced at atmospheric and hyperbaric pressures. I. Measured pharmacokinetic and EEG data. (1974) (10)
- CONSTRUCTION AND USAGE OF CLASSIFIED SCHEDULES AND GENERIC FEATURES IN CO‐ORDINATE INDEXING (1966) (9)
- The variability of partition coefficients for nitrous oxide and cyclopropane in the rabbit. (1970) (9)
- Comparison of temazepam elixir and trimeprazine syrup as oral premedication in children undergoing tonsillectomy and associated procedures. (1987) (9)
- Which insufflation gas for laparoscopy. (1993) (8)
- RELAXANT ACTION IN MAN An Experimental Study * (1955) (8)
- Organ weights in the dog. (1975) (7)
- Mechanism and magnitude of leakage of oxygen from blood and water samples stored in plastic syringes. (1971) (7)
- The assessment of relaxation in man. (1957) (7)
- Volume-pressure characteristic of the one gallon reservoir bag. (1954) (7)
- The variability of partition coefficients for halothane in the rabbit. (1972) (7)
- Respiratory resistance and compliance in the anaesthetized horse. (1969) (7)
- Artificial expansion of the newborn human lung. (1973) (7)
- Ventilatory assistance and respiratory muscle activity. 1: Interaction in healthy volunteers. (1998) (7)
- The Effect of Fluosol‐DA on Induction of Inhalation Anesthesia (1985) (7)
- Comparison of arterial and arterialized venous concentrations of propofol during infusion of propofol. (1991) (7)
- Additional blood-gas variables for the rational control of oxygen therapy. (1987) (7)
- Trichloroethylene concentration from a Boyle type anaesthetic apparatus. (1957) (6)
- The use of GLIM and the bootstrap in assessing a clinical trial of two drugs. (1986) (6)
- A comparison of in-vivo and in-vitro partition coefficients for nitrous oxide and cyclopropane. (1970) (6)
- A NEW APPROACH TO ARTIFICIAL EXPANSION AND VENTILATION OF THE LUNG IN THE SEVERELY ASPHYXIATED NEONATE (1981) (6)
- An assessment of prilocaine as a topical anaesthetic agent for fibreoptic bronchoscopy in comparison with lidocaine (1994) (6)
- Feature cards (1966) (6)
- Mechanism of heat loss during hypothermia induced by surface cooling (1961) (6)
- Heat Losses from a Breathing System with a Heated-water Humidifier (1971) (6)
- Anesthetic Uptake and Action (1974) (5)
- Exponentials and the anæsthetist (1964) (5)
- Measurement of propofol concentration in sheep blood and plasma: effect of storage at different temperatures. (1995) (5)
- Proceedings: Complement involvement in patients showing hypersensitivity responses to althesin and methohexitone. (1975) (5)
- Plasma triglyceride concentration during intravenous infusions of propofol and Intralipid in sheep (1996) (5)
- ANALYSIS OF THE THORACIC ELECTRICAL-IMPEDANCE WAVEFORM FOR ESTIMATION OF CARDIAC INPUT (1977) (5)
- The drag of spherical rubber balloons (1954) (5)
- From Clover to computer (1979) (4)
- Age-related iso-MAC charts for iso ̄urane, sevo ̄urane and des ̄urane in man (4)
- Computers in critical care and pulmonary medicine vol. 2 (1983) (4)
- Interference of volatile anaesthetics with infrared analysis of carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide tested in the Dräger Cicero EM using sevoflurane. (1996) (4)
- THE MULTI‐WICK ELECTRODE (1955) (4)
- Physical methods of gas analysis. (1962) (4)
- Computer modelling of the breath-by-breath uptake of nitrous oxide. (1972) (4)
- Minimum artificial lung expansion necessary for resuscitation of the newborn lamb. (1980) (4)
- The Use of Feature Cards, and Their Application in the Indexing of Anæsthetic Literature (1965) (3)
- Efficiency of breathing systems A and D in the Carden Ventmasta ventilator. (1993) (3)
- The Cardiff Aldavac anaesthetic‐scavenging system (1977) (3)
- Comparison of arterialized venous with arterial blood propofol concentrations during sub-anaesthetic infusions in volunteers. (1996) (3)
- Uptake of volatile agents (2004) (3)
- Sore Throat After Intubation of the Trachea (1985) (2)
- Comparative potencies of thiamylal (surital) and thiopentone. (1955) (2)
- Apparatus for the extraction of gases from blood and tissue samples. (1971) (2)
- THE MEASUREMENT OF AIRWAY RESISTANCE IN HORSES (1965) (2)
- THE EFFECT OF CHANGES OF LUNG CHARACTERISTICS ON THE FUNCTIONING OF AUTOMATIC VENTILATORS (1963) (2)
- Mathematical modelling of the horse. (1984) (2)
- THE CLASSIFICATION OF VENTILATORS (1961) (2)
- The response pattern of polarographic oxygen electrodes and its influence on linearity and hysteresis (1970) (2)
- Nitrous oxide uptake and elimination. (1994) (2)
- Why 5% risk of type error but 20% risk of type error? (2004) (2)
- Exponentials and the anaesthetist (1995) (2)
- Proposed upper limit of respiratory resistance for inhalation apparatus used in labour. (1974) (2)
- A pitfall in the use of the Altman nomogram for power estimation. (1996) (2)
- THE PHARMACOKINETICS OF HALOTHANE IN THE HORSE - COMPARISON OF MEASUREMENT AND COMPUTED TISSUE LEVELS (1982) (2)
- The retention of halothane and other volatile anaesthetics in syringes. (1968) (2)
- PREVENTION OF POLLUTION OF OPERATING THEATRES WITH HALOTHANE VAPOUR BY ADSORPTION WITH ACTIVATED CHARCOAL (1974) (2)
- Intracuff and "leak-past" pressures of red rubber, latex and p.v.c. tracheal tubes. A laboratory and clinical study. (1986) (2)
- Why 5% risk of type-1 error but 20% risk of type-2 error? (2004) (2)
- A novel method of measuring the concentration of anaesthetic vapours using a dew-point hygrometer. (1994) (2)
- Pressure-flowrate characteristics of expiratory valves with some suggested criteria for an ideal valve. (1954) (1)
- Upper limits of resistance of apparatus used for inhalation analgesia during labour: response of mothers. (1973) (1)
- Mass Spectrometry in Blood-Gas Measurement In Vitro (1981) (1)
- Proceedings: The uptake and distribution of halothane in the dog. (1975) (1)
- The elimination of rebreathing in various semi-closed anaesthetic systems. 1954. (1998) (1)
- Pharmacokinetic models: simple or complex. (1977) (1)
- STIMULATION OF THE ULNAR NERVE IN MAN (1956) (1)
- Device for protecting recording pens from interference from surgical diathermy (1961) (1)
- The effect of fluosol-DA on induction of inhalation anesthetics. (1988) (1)
- The Use of Analogs in the Teaching of the Pharmacokinetics of the Inhalational Anesthetic Agents (1971) (1)
- Ciculation-time models of the uptake of inhaled anaesthetics. (1978) (1)
- Proceedings: The effect of obesity on the uptake of halothane during maintenance of anaesthesia. (1975) (1)
- AN IMPROVED ELECTRONIC SIMULATOR FOR THE STUDY OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF ANAESTHETIC AGENTS (1969) (1)
- Proceedings: estimation of rebreathing in the Jackson-Rees modification of Ayre's T-piece system. (1975) (1)
- Reply to "The handling of xenon-133 in clinical studies" (1972) (0)
- Leakage of oxygen from plastic syringes. (1973) (0)
- Main Sessions: Free PapersTHE PHARMACOKINETICS OF HALOTHANE IN THE HORSE – A COMPARISON OF MEASURED AND COMPUTED TISSUE LEVELS (1982) (0)
- PETHIDINE AND NORPETHIDINE IN THE NEWBORN (2005) (0)
- Organising clinical research: 3. Trial design (1989) (0)
- Dose-response curve for anaesthetics based on the Monod-Wyman-Changeux model. (1997) (0)
- IMV AND WORK OF BREATHING (1988) (0)
- Correspondence (1997) (0)
- Theory of gas delivery from low flow systems (1999) (0)
- Editorial: SI units. (1975) (0)
- Performance of anæsthetic circuits (1958) (0)
- Letter: Solubility coefficients for inhaled anaesthetics for water, oil and biological media. (1974) (0)
- More on eponyms used in anesthesiology. (1986) (0)
- Report on calibration, for fluothane, of trilene vaporizing unit of the British Oxygen Gases LTD., Boyle-type anaesthetic apparatus. (1957) (0)
- The second gas effect is a valid concept. (1999) (0)
- Educated cheek. (1982) (0)
- tion of a particular wavelength as in the various forms of spectroscopy, and the conduction of electricity in response to a small applied voltage as in oxygen polarography. METHODS INVOLVING THE MEASUREMENT OF SOME PROPERTY POSSESSED BY ALL GASES (2004) (0)
- A new approach to artificial expansion and ventilation of the lung in the severely asphyxiated neonate. (1981) (0)
- Point discharge in atmospheric electricity (1953) (0)
- RESPIRATORY RESISTANCE IN THE ANAESTHETIZED HORSE (1969) (0)
- CONTINUOUS FLOW VENTILATORS IN THE ICU (1988) (0)
- LONDON MEETING AT THE ROYAL POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL SCHOOL, HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL, NOVEMBER 16, 1973 EFFECT OF FREQUENCY OF AUTOMATIC VENTILATION ON CARDIORESPIRATORY FUNCTION IN THE DOG (1973) (0)
- Anaesthetic breathing systems – semi‐closed systems (2001) (0)
- Proceedings: Effect of frequency of automatic ventilation on cardiorespiratory function in the dog. (1973) (0)
- Editorial (1975) (0)
- Effect of temperature on success rate for tracheal placement of Frova and BreatheSafe tracheal introducers: 19AP8–7 (2010) (0)
- THE USE OF FEATURE CARDS, AND THEIR APPLICATION IN INDEXING OF ANAESTHETIC LITERATURE. (1965) (0)
- Time of peak hypotension during rapid induction approximates time of peak brain halothane tension in the dog. (1985) (0)
- An Apparatus for the Artificial Expansion of the Lung in the Severely Asphyxiated Neonate (1981) (0)
- Exponentials and the anaesthetist. 1964. (1995) (0)
- Analysis of small discrete samples of gas with a respiratory mass spectrometer (1980) (0)
- Specifications for obstetric analgesia apparatus (1971) (0)
- An analogue approach to audit in anaesthesia (1993) (0)
- THE NEW “B.J.A.” (1968) (0)
- TERMINOLOGY AND SYMBOLS USED IN RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY (1958) (0)
- Proceedings of the Anaesthetic Research Society (1998) (0)
- Organising clinical research: 4. Getting the work done (1989) (0)
- Intrapulmonary shunt during one-lung anaesthesia. (1997) (0)
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