The University of Wollongong Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health was formed in 2013 following an organisational restructure. It comprised an amalgamation of the former Faculty of Science, Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences.This series is followed by SMAH Papers: Part B. Related series: Faculty of Science - Papers (Archive); Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (Archive); Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sicences - Papers (Archive).

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Papers from 2013

Quantitative evaluation of mineral grains using automated SEM-EDS analysis and its application potential in optically stimulated luminescence dating, Michael C. Meyer, Peter Austin, and Peter Tropper

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Effects of age on strength of the toe flexor muscles, Karen J. Mickle, Salih Angin, Gillian Crofts, Julie R. Steele, and Christopher Nester

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Reliability of ultrasound to measure morphology of the toe flexor muscles, Karen J. Mickle, Christopher J. Nester, Gillian Crofts, and Julie R. Steele

Active learning and leadership in an undergraduate curriculum: How effective is it for student learning and transition to practice?, Rebekkah Middleton

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Active Learning in an undergraduate setting - reflections, key learning and recommendations, Rebekkah Middleton

Assessment and management of patients with eye and vision disorders, Rebekkah Middleton and Peter Thomas

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Sandstone versus conglomerate erosional landscapes - Why similarities? Why differences?, Piotr Migon and Robert Wray

Wing shape and size of the western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) is related to sex and resistance to soybean-maize crop rotation, K M. Mikac, J Douglas, and J L. Spencer

Geoarchaeological investigations at Diepkloof Rock Shelter, Western Cape, South Africa, Christopher E. Miller, Paul Goldberg, and Francesco Berna

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Sediment disturbance associated with trampling by humans alters species assemblages on a rocky intertidal seashore, Todd E. Minchinton and Katie J. Fels

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Genome of the long-living sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.), Ray Ming, Robert Vanburen, Yanling Liu, Mei Yang, Yuepeng Han, Leiting Li, Qiong Zhang, Min-Jeong Kim, Michael C. Schatz, Michael Campbell, Jingping Li, John E. Bowers, Haibao Tang, Eric Lyons, Ann A. Ferguson, Giuseppe Narzisi, David R. Nelson, Crysten E. Blaby-Haas, Andrea R. Gschwend, Yuannian Jiao, Joshua P. Der, Fanchang Zeng, Jennifer Han, Jia Min Xiang, Karen A. Hudson, Ratnesh Singh, Aleel K. Grennan, Steven J. Karpowicz, Jennifer R. Watling, Kikukatsu Ito, Sharon A. Robinson, Matthew E. Hudson, Qingyi Yu, Todd C. Mockler, Andrew Carroll, Yun Zheng, Ramanjulu Sunkar, Ruizong Jia, Nancy Chen, Jie Arro, Ching Man Wai, Eric Wafula, Ashley Spence, Yanni Han, Liming Xu, Jisen Zhang, Rhiannon Peery, Miranda J. Haus, Wenwei Xiong, James A. Walsh, Jun Wu, Ming-Li Wang, Yun J. Zhu, Robert E. Paull, Anne B. Britt, Chunguang Du, Stephen R. Downie, Mary A. Schuler, Todd P. Michael, Steve P. Long, Donald R. Ort, J William Schopf, David R. Gang, Ning Jiang, Mark Yandell, Claude W. Depamphilis, Sabeeha S. Merchant, Andrew H. Paterson, Bob B. Buchanan, Shaohua Li, and Jane Shen-Miller

Is it time to include point-of-care ultrasound in general surgery training? A review to stimulate discussion, Maximilian Mollenkopf and Noel Tait

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Contrasting metabolic effects of medium- versus long-chain fatty acids in skeletal muscle, Magdalene K. Montgomery, Brenna Osborne, Simon H. J Brown, Lewin Small, Todd W. Mitchell, Gregory J. Cooney, and Nigel Turner

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Selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol using in situ generated H 2O2 over hierarchical Au-Pd titanium silicalite catalysts, Ines Moreno, Nicholas F. Dummer, Jennifer K. Edwards, Mosaed Alhumaimess, Meenakshisundaram Sankar, Raul Sanz, Patricia Pizarro, David P. Serrano, and Graham J. Hutchings

Soils, R J. Morrison

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Anthropogenic biogeochemical impacts on coral reefs in the Pacific Islands-An overview, R J. Morrison, G.R.W. Denton, U bale Tamata, and J Grignon

Soil description procedures for use in geomorphological studies, R J. Morrison and R A. Lawrie

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Developing human capital for successful implementation of international marine scientific research projects, R J. Morrison, Jing Zhang, E R. Urban, J Hall, V Ittekkot, B Avril, L Hu, G H. Hong, S Kidwai, C B. Lange, V Lobanov, J Machiwa, M L. San Diego-Mcglone, T Oguz, F G. Plumley, T Yeemin, W Zhu, and F Zuo

Influences on openability of hospital food and beverage packaging by the elderly: the role of dexterity and posture, Kate Morson, Alison Bell, and Karen Walton

Articulating expectations for PhD candidature upon commencement: ensuring supervisor/student 'best fit', Lorna Moxham, Trudy Dwyer, and Kerry Reid-Searl

Graduate nurses and nursing student's behaviour: knowledge and attitudes toward smoking cessation, Lorna Moxham, Trudy Dwyer, and Kerry Reid-Searl

Nursing Student's Adult Mental Health Clinical Survival Guide, Lorna Moxham, Trudy Dwyer, Paul Robson, Kerry Reid-Searl, and Marc Broadbent

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An immersive work integrated learning experience- showcasing an innovative, experiential clinical placement., Lorna Moxham, Susan Liersch, Chris Patterson, Renee Brighton, Terry Froggatt, and Ian Butler

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Can poor health literacy contribute to potential side effects associated with buying over-the-counter non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs?, J R. Mullan, Judy Mullan, K M. Weston, A Bonney, and C Magee

Mental health literacy - is there a gap between health professional and the public's knowledge and understanding?, Judy Mullan

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Developing a medication management information guide for ethnic minority family caregivers of people living with dementia, Judy Mullan, Robyn Gillespie, and Lindsey Harrison

Early childhood facility staff knowledge and confidence with food allergy management: a preliminary study, Judy Mullan, Warren Rich, Irene Kreis, and Catharine Fleming

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Enriching a medical curriculum with community-based public health projects: are there opportunities for inter-professional learning?, Judy Mullan and Kathryn Weston

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Mental health research projects: a practical integration of mental health into a medical curriculum, Judy Mullan, K M. Weston, P L. McLennan, W C. Rich, and N B. Pani

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Patients communicating with their primary care physician about chronic disease treatment in regional Australia: is health literacy important?, J Mullan, K Weston, A Bonney, C Magee, G Albert, B Gerges, Soheir Abadier, T Smith, V Bonney, B Dijkmans-Hadley, and C Kielly-Carroll

Assessing the Jarman–Bell Principle: scaling of intake, digestibility, retention time and gut fill with body mass in mammalian herbivores, Dennis W.H Muller, Daryl Codron, Carlo Meloro, Adam Munn, Angela Schwarm, Jurgen Hummel, and Marcus Clauss

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6-Hydroxy-5,6-seco-stemocurtisine: a novel seco-stemocurtisine-type alkaloid, Pitchaya Mungkornasawakul, Stephen G. Pyne, Anthony C. Willis, Araya Jatisatienr, Duang Phuthsuk, and Wilford Lie

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Energy in-equivalence in Australian marsupials: evidence for disruption of the continent's mammal assemblage, or are rules meant to be broken?, Adam J. Munn, Craig Dunne, Dennis W.H Muller, and Marcus Clauss

Energy, water and space use by free-living red kangaroos Macropus rufus and domestic sheep Ovis aries in an Australian rangeland, A J. Munn, T J. Dawson, S R. McLeod, T Dennis, and S K. Maloney

Fire regimes of Australia: a pyrogeographic model system, Brett P. Murphy, Ross A. Bradstock, Mathias M. Boer, John Carter, Geoffrey J. Cary, Mark A. Cochrane, Roderick J. Fensham, Jeremy Russell-Smith, Grant J. Williamson, and David M.J.S Bowman

Anabranching and anastomosing rivers, Gerald Nanson

Evolution of a Holocene, mixed-process, forced regressive shoreline: the Mitchell River delta, Queensland, Australia, R A. Nanson, B K. Vakarelov, R B. Ainsworth, F M. Williams, and D M. Price

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Single molecule characterization of the interactions between amyloid-β peptides and the membranes of hippocampal cells, Priyanka Narayan, Kristina A. Ganzinger, James Mccoll, Laura Weimann, Sarah Meehan, Seema Qamar, John A. Carver, Mark R. Wilson, Peter St George-Hyslop, Christopher M. Dobson, and David Klenerman

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Monitoring the levels of important nutrients in the food supply, B Neal, G Sacks, B Swinburn, S Vandevijvere, E Dunford, W Snowdon, J Webster, S Barquera, S Friel, C Hawkes, B Kelly, S Kumanyika, M L'Abbe, A Lee, T Lobstein, J Ma, J Macmullan, S Mohan, M Rayner, C Monteiro, D Sanders, and C Walker

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Short-term effects of fish and fish oil consumption on total and high molecular weight adiponectin levels in overweight and obese adults, Elizabeth P. Neale, Beverly Muhlhausler, Yasmine C. Probst, Marijka J. Batterham, Francesca Fernandez, and Linda C. Tapsell

A neuregulin 1 transmembrane domain mutation causes imbalanced glutamatergic and dopaminergic receptor expression in mice, K A. Newell, T Karl, and Xu-Feng Huang

Processed pork is the most frequently consumed type of pork in a survey of Australian children, Deborah J. Nolan-Clark, Elizabeth P. Neale, and Karen E. Charlton

Dietary consequences of recommending reduced-fat dairy products in the weight-loss context: a secondary analysis with practical implications for registered dietitians, Deborah Nolan-Clark, Elizabeth Mathers, Yasmine Probst, Karen Charlton, Marijka Batterham, and Linda C. Tapsell

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Low‐intensity exercise improves functional fitness and quality of life in community‐dwelling sedentary older adults, Chaiya Noradechanunt, Herbert Groeller, and Anthony Worsley

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On the utility of cardiorespiratory surrogates of whole-body energy expenditure, Sean R. Notley, Hugh H. K Fullagar, Benjamin J. Haberley, Daniel S. Lee, Mayumi Matsuda-Nakamura, Gregory E. Peoples, and Nigel A.S Taylor

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Anatomy of sand beach ridges: evidence from severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi and its predecessors, northeast Queensland, Australia, Jonathon Nott, Catherine Chague-Goff, James Goff, Craig Sloss, and Naomi Riggs

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Chronology of Lake El'gygytgyn sediments - a combined magnetostratigraphic, palaeoclimatic and orbital tuning study based on multi-parameter analyses, Norbert R. Nowaczyk, E M. Haltia, D Ulbricht, V Wennrich, M A. Sauerbrey, P Rosén, Hendrik Vogel, Alexander Francke, C Meyer-Jacob, A A. Andreev, and A V. Lozhkin

Constituents of the Indonesian Epiphytic Medicinal Plant Drynaria rigidula, Ari S. Nugraha, Rachada Haritakun, and Paul A. Keller

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The Itsaq Gneiss Complex of Greenland: Episodic 3900 to 3660 Ma juvenile crust formation and recycling in the 3660 to 3600 Ma Isukasian orogeny, Allen P. Nutman, Vickie C. Bennett, Clark R. L Friend, Hiroshi Hidaka, Keewook Yi, Seung Ryeol Lee, and Tomoyuki Kamiichi

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Middle Carboniferous-Early Triassic eclogite-blueschist blocks within a serpentinite mélange at Port Macquarie, eastern Australia: implications for the evolution of Gondwana's eastern margin, Allen P. Nutman, Solomon Buckman, Hiroshi Hidaka, Tomoyuki Kamiichi, Elena Belousova, and Jonathan Aitchison

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The emergence of the Eoarchaean proto-arc: evolution of a c. 3700 Ma convergent plate boundary at Isua, southern West Greenland, Allen Phillip Nutman, Vickie C. Bennett, and Clark R L Friend

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Protoliths of enigmatic Archaean gneisses established from zircon inclusion studies: case study of the Caozhuang quartzite, E. Hebei, China, Allen Phillip Nutman, Ronni Maciejowski, and Yusheng Wan

Amphibian chytrid prevalence in an amphibian community in arid Australia, Joanne F. Ocock, Jodi J. L Rowley, Trent D. Penman, Thomas S. Rayner, and Richard T. Kingsford

Growing rice on the Murrumbidgee River: cultures, politics, and practices of food production and water use, 1900 to 2012, Emily O'Gorman

The menopausal transition does not appear to accelerate age-related increases in arterial stiffness, S M. O'Neill, J Liu, M F. O'Rourke, and S K. Khoo

LT2 cryptosporidium data: what do they tell us about cryptosporidium in surface water in the United States?, Jerry E. Ongerth

The concentration of Cryptosporidium and Giardia in water - The role and importance of recovery efficiency, Jerry E. Ongerth

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Triple cysteine module within M-type K+ channels mediates reciprocal channel modulation by nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species, Lezanne Ooi, Sylvain Gigout, Louisa Pettinger, and Nikita Gamper

Induced pluripotent stem cells as tools for disease modelling and drug discovery in Alzheimer's disease, L Ooi, G Muench, and K Sidhu

Who does the work in sustainable households? A time and gender analysis in New South Wales, Australia, Vanessa Organo, Lesley Head, and Gordon R. Waitt

New wrist bones of Homo floresiensis from Liang Bua (Flores, Indonesia), Caley M. Orr, Matthew W. Tocheri, Scott E. Burnett, Rokhus Awe Due, E.W. Saptomo, Thomas Sutikna, - Jatmiko, Sri Wasisto, Michael J. Morwood, and William L. Jungers

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Effects of atmospheric light scattering on spectroscopic observations of greenhouse gases from space. Part 2: Algorithm intercomparison in the GOSAT data processing for CO2 retrievals over TCCON sites, Sergey Oshchepkov, Andrey Bril, Tatsuya Yokota, Paul O. Wennberg, Nicholas M. Deutscher, Debra Wunch, Geoffrey C. Toon, Yukio Yoshida, Christopher W. O'Dell, David Crisp, Charles E. Miller, Christian Frankenberg, Andre Butz, Ilse Aben, Sandrine Guerlet, Otto Hasekamp, Hartmut Boesch, Austin Cogan, Robert Parker, David Griffith, Ronald Macatangay, Justus Notholt, Ralf Sussmann, Markus Rettinger, Vanessa Sherlock, John Robinson, Esko Kyro, Pauli Heikkinen, Dietrich G. Feist, Isamu Morino, Nikolay Kadygrov, Dmitry Belikov, Shamil Maksyutov, Tsuneo Matsunaga, Osamu Uchino, and Hiroshi Watanabe

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Simultaneous retrieval of atmospheric CO2 and light path modification from space-based spectroscopic observations of greenhouse gases: Methodology and application to GOSAT measurements over TCCON sites, Sergey Oshchepkov, Andrey Bril, Tatsuya Yokota, Yukio Yoshida, Thomas Blumenstock, Nicholas M. Deutscher, Susanne Dohe, Ronald Macatangay, Isamu Morino, Justus Notholt, Markus Rettinger, Christof Petri, Matthias Schneider, Ralf Sussmann, Osamu Uchino, Voltaire A. Velazco, Debra Wunch, and Dmitry Belikov

Visualization of membrane fusion, one particle at a time, Jason J. Otterstrom and Antoine M. van Oijen

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Proofreading exonuclease on a tether: the complex between the E. coli DNA polymerase III subunits α, ε, θ and β reveals a highly flexible arrangement of the proofreading domain, Kiyoshi Ozawa, Nicholas P. Horan, Andrew Robinson, Hiromasa Yagi, Flynn R. Hill, Slobodan Jergic, Zhi-Qiang Xu, Karin V. Loscha, Nan Li, Moeava Tehei, Aaron J. Oakley, Gottfried Otting, Thomas Huber, and Nicholas E. Dixon

Brain versus mind: who controls whom?, Nagesh Pai

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Psychiatry: whither to?, Nagesh Brahmavar Pai

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Socio cultural arena of alcoholism in Australia: what do we know?, Nagesh Brahmavar Pai

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What is different in psychiatric practice in developing and developed world? An experiential account from Australia and India, Nagesh Pai and Naveen Chandra

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Clinical psychiatry teaching for medical students: reflections of a psychiatric preceptor in a regional medical school, Nagesh Pai, Nalin Wijesinghe, and Beverley Rayers

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Practice based evidence: what determines clozpapine prescribing practice?, N B. Pai and S C. Vella

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Does food addiction heighten the propensity towards obesity in schizophrenia?, N Pai and S I. Vella

Backbone-branched DNA building blocks for facile angular control in nanostructures, Eduardo Paredes, Xiaojuan Zhang, Harshad Ghodke, Vamsi K. Yadavalli, and Subha R. Das

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Nutritional modulation of cognitive function and mental health, Natalie Parletta, Catherine M. Milte, and Barbara J. Meyer

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Facilitating better health care for mental health consumers: complexities of establishing a partnership program, Christopher Patterson, Alex Gagan, Sarah Watson, and Angela Douglas

"I did things I wouldn't even dream about": a showcase of the 'recovery camp', Christopher Patterson, Susan Liersch, Renee Brighton, Lorna Moxham, and Ian Butler

Modelling the determinants of ignition in the Sydney Basin, Australia: implications for future management, T D. Penman, R A. Bradstock, and O Price

Examining the relative effects of fire weather, suppression and fuel treatment on fire behaviour - a simulation study, T D. Penman, L Collins, O F. Price, R A. Bradstock, S Metcalf, and D.M.O Chong

Defining adequate means of residents to prepare property for protection from wildfire, T D. Penman, C Eriksen, R Blanchi, M Chladil, A M. Gill, K Haynes, J Leonard, J Mclennan, and R A. Bradstock

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Autologous pump-perfused rat hind limb preparation for investigating muscle function and metabolism in vivo, Gregory E. Peoples, Andrew Hoy, Renee Henry, and Peter L. McLennan

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Clinical placements in general practice: relationships between practice nurses and tertiary institutions, Kath Peters, Elizabeth J. Halcomb, and Susan McInnes

Effects of low-dose prednisolone on hepatic and peripheral insulin sensitivity, insulin secretion, and abdominal adiposity in patients with inflammatory rheumatologic disease, Carolyn J. Petersons, Brenda L. Mangelsdorf, Arthur B. Jenkins, Anne Poljak, Malcolm D. Smith, Jerry R. Greenfield, Campbell H. Thompson, and Morton G. Burt

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Climatic records over the past 30 ka from temperate Australia - a synthesis from the Oz-INTIMATE workgroup, L Petherick, H Bostock, T J. Cohen, K Fitzsimmons, J Tibby, M -S Fletcher, P Moss, J Reeves, S Mooney, T Barrows, J Kemp, J Jansen, G Nanson, and A Dosseto

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Ozone-induced dissociation of conjugated lipids reveals significant reaction rate enhancements and characteristic odd-electron product ions, Huong T. Pham, Alan T. Maccarone, J Larry Campbell, Todd W. Mitchell, and Stephen J. Blanksby

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Rapid differentiation of isomeric lipids by photodissociation mass spectrometry of fatty acid derivatives, Huong T. Pham, Adam J. Trevitt, Todd W. Mitchell, and Stephen J. Blanksby

Living without fruit flies: biosecuring horticulture and its markets, Catherine Phillips

Saving More Than Seeds: Practices and Politics of Seed Saving, Catherine Phillips

Tracking short-term effects of nitrogen-15 addition on nitrous oxide fluxes using fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy, Rebecca Phillips, David W. T Griffith, Feike Dijkstra, Glenys Lugg, Roy Lawrie, and Ben Macdonald

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Paleoclimate data-model comparison and the role of climate forcings over the past 1500 years, Steven J. Phipps, Helen V. McGregor, Joelle Gergis, Ailie J. E Gallant, Raphael Neukom, Samantha Stevenson, Duncan Ackerley, Josephine R. Brown, Matt J. Fischer, and Tas D. Van Ommen

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Stereoselective synthesis of α-methylenecyclopentenones via a Diels-Alder/retro-Diels-Alder protocol, Weerachai Phutdhawong, Gedsirin Eksinitkun, Stephen G. Pyne, Anthony C. Willis, and Waya S. Phutdhawong

Paleoanthropologically significant South African sea caves dated to 1.1-1.0 million years using a combination of U-Pb, TT-OSL and palaeomagnetism, Robyn Pickering, Zenobia Jacobs, Andy I.R Herries, Panagiotis Karkanas, Miryam Bar-Matthews, Jon Woodhead, Peter Kappen, Erich Fisher, and Curtis W. Marean

Justice in human research ethics: a conceptual and practical guide, Ian Pieper and Colin J H. Thomson

Late Quaternary changes in flow-regime on the Gwydir distributive fluvial system, southeastern Australia, Timothy J. Pietsch, Gerald C. Nanson, and Jon M. Olley

Geomorphological and sedimentary evidence for late Pleistocene to Holocene hydrological change along the Río Mamoré, Bolivian Amazon, A Plotzki, J. -H May, F Preusser, and H Veit

Direct detection of a persistent carbonyloxyl radical in the gas phase, Berwyck L. J Poad, Benjamin B. Kirk, Pramesh I. Hettiarachchi, Adam J. Trevitt, Stephen J. Blanksby, and Timothy Clark

Dissociative photodetachment of the ethoxide anion and stability of the ethoxy radical CH3CH2O•, Berwyck L. J Poad, Amelia W. Ray, and Robert E. Continetti

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Hydration status of underground miners in a temperate Australian region, Benjamin G. Polkinghorne, Vinodkumar Gopaldasani, Susan Furber, Brian Davies, and Victoria M. Flood

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Hydroxyl radical formation in the gas phase oxidation of distonic 2-methylphenyl radical cations, Matthew Prendergast, Phillip A. Cooper, Benjamin B. Kirk, Gabriel da Silva, Stephen J. Blanksby, and Adam J. Trevitt

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Quaternary, Gilbert Price, Dionisio Cendon, Allan Chivas, Adriana Garcia, and John S. Jell

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An evaluation of ferrihydrite- and Metsorb™-DGT techniques for measuring oxyanion species (As, Se, V, P): effective capacity, competition and diffusion coefficients, Helen L. Price, Peter R. Teasdale, and Dianne F. Jolley