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George Davey Smith
Researcher at University of Bristol
Publications - 2646
Citations - 294406
George Davey Smith is an academic researcher from University of Bristol. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Mendelian randomization. The author has an hindex of 224, co-authored 2540 publications receiving 248373 citations. Previous affiliations of George Davey Smith include Keele University & Western Infirmary.
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On the quantitative analysis of field-ion micrographs
TL;DR: In this paper, the distinction between average and local magnification is quantified, and a number of new geometrical relationships are derived for extracting quantitative information from field-ion micrographs.
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Risk factors for cardiorespiratory and all cause mortality in men and women in urban Scotland: 15 year follow up.
Graham Watt,Carole L. Hart,David J Hole,George Davey Smith,Charles R Gillis,Victor M. Hawthorne +5 more
TL;DR: Respiratory impairment as measured by FEV 1% predicted appears to be the most likely explanation of the observed high all cause mortality rates in this population of men and women in Renfrew and Paisley.
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Studies in the biochemistry of micro-organisms: The metabolic products of Penicillium Charlesii G. Smith.
Percival Walter Clutterbuck,Walter Norman Haworth,Harold Raistrick,George Davey Smith,Maurice Stacey +4 more
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Height and mortality from cancer among men: prospective observational study
TL;DR: It is shown that energy intake during the growth period is positively associated with the later incidence of cancer, and height has been used in previous studies as a marker for energy intake in childhood with the limited evidence indicating a positive association for height.