Dr. Robert James Preston MD
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
Erwin Rd Dumc Box 3935 Duke U Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Robert Preston is a trauma surgeon practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Preston specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Acid-base regulation and control of ventilation in human pregnancy.
- Chromosomal changes.
- Cytogenetic effects of ethylene oxide, with an emphasis on population monitoring.
- Effects of pregnancy and chronic exercise on maternal cardiac structure and function.
- A comparison of the roles of p53 mutation and AraC inhibition in the enhancement of bleomycin-induced chromatid aberrations in mouse and human cells.
- Persistence of radiation-induced chromosome aberrations in marmoset and man.
- Increased sensitivity to chromatid aberration induction by bleomycin and neocarzinostatin results from alterations in a DNA damage response pathway.
- Recent advances in genetic toxicology and their relevance to cancer risk assessment.
- Physicochemical analysis of phasic menstrual cycle effects on acid-base balance.
- Response to Klaunig J.E. et al.'s "Epigenetic mechanisms of chemical carcinogenesis".
- 6-mercaptopurine, an inducer of cytogenetic and dominant-lethal effects in premeiotic and early meiotic germ cells of male mice.
- Chronic hypoxia causes angiogenesis in addition to remodelling in the adult rat pulmonary circulation.
- Monosynaptic inputs to caudate neurons identified by intracellular injection of horseradish peroxidase.
- On the distribution of spontaneous SCE in human peripheral blood lymphocytes.
- Influence of white blood cell count on SCE frequency in peripheral lymphocytes.
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