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WJ Hughes

Boston University
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1997 guidelines for the use of antimicrobial agents in neutropenic patients with unexplained fever

WT Hughes, D Armstrong, GP Bodey… - Clinical Infectious …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
This is the first in a series of practice guidelines commissioned by the Infectious Diseases
Society of America through its Practice Guidelines Committee. The purpose of these …

Semiconducting and piezoelectric oxide nanostructures induced by polar surfaces

…, XY Kong, Y Ding, P Gao, WL Hughes… - Advanced Functional …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc oxide, an important semiconducting and piezoelectric material, has three key characteristics.
First, it is a semiconductor, with a direct bandgap of 3.37 eV and a large excitation …

Theory of hydromagnetic waves in the magnetosphere

DJ Southwood, WJ Hughes - Space Science Reviews, 1983 - Springer
… In Figure 3 we show distribution function contours in the W, L plane. The outer legs of
each … Figure 8 (part of a figure from Hughes and Southwood, 1976a) shows results from a …

Preparation and Properties of Serum and Plasma Proteins. IV. A System for the Separation into Fractions of the Protein and Lipoprotein Components of Biological …

EJ Cohn, LE Strong, WLJ Hughes… - Journal of the …, 1946 - ACS Publications
Natural products rarely exist in a state of maxi-mum purity or maximum concentration. They
are generally found in plant or animal tissues or fluids in the presence of other natural …

2002 guidelines for the use of antimicrobial agents in neutropenic patients with cancer

WT Hughes, D Armstrong, GP Bodey… - Clinical infectious …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
This article, prepared by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) Fever and
Neutropenia Guidelines Panel, updates guidelines established a decade ago by the Infectious …

Haplotype tagging for the identification of common disease genes

…, F Dudbridge, RCJ Twells, F Payne, W Hughes… - Nature …, 2001 - nature.com
Genome-wide linkage disequilibrium (LD) mapping of common disease genes could be
more powerful than linkage analysis if the appropriate density of polymorphic markers were …

The organization and duplication of chromosomes as revealed by autoradiographic studies using tritium-labeled thymidinee

…, PS Woods, WL Hughes - Proceedings of the …, 1957 - National Acad Sciences
Materials and Methods.-Tritium-labeled thymidine of high specific activity (3 X 101 mc/mM)
was prepared by catalytic exchange of tritium from the carboxyl group of acetic acid to a …

Conversion of zinc oxide nanobelts into superlattice-structured nanohelices

PX Gao, Y Ding, W Mai, WL Hughes, C Lao, ZL Wang - Science, 2005 - science.org
A previously unknown rigid helical structure of zinc oxide consisting of a superlattice-structured
nanobelt was formed spontaneously in a vapor-solid growth process. Starting from a …

The ratios of dibenzothiophene to phenanthrene and pristane to phytane as indicators of depositional environment and lithology of petroleum source rocks

WB Hughes, AG Holba, LIP Dzou - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 1995 - Elsevier
The ratio of dibenzothiophene to phenanthrene and the ratio of pristane to phytane, when
coupled together, provide a novel and convenient way to infer crude oil source rock …

Ancestral monogamy shows kin selection is key to the evolution of eusociality

WOH Hughes, BP Oldroyd, M Beekman, FLW Ratnieks - Science, 2008 - science.org
Close relatedness has long been considered crucial to the evolution of eusociality. However,
it has recently been suggested that close relatedness may be a consequence, rather than a …