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Malcolm King

Researcher at Simon Fraser University

Publications -  183
Citations -  10305

Malcolm King is an academic researcher from Simon Fraser University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mucus & Mucociliary clearance. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 159 publications receiving 9246 citations. Previous affiliations of Malcolm King include University of British Columbia & Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.

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Indigenous health part 2: the underlying causes of the health gap

TL;DR: This Review delves into the underlying causes of health disparities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people and provides an Indigenous perspective to understanding these inequalities and provides clinicians with a framework to better understand such matters.
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Indigenous health part 1: determinants and disease patterns

TL;DR: The world's almost 400 million Indigenous people have low standards of health, which are associated with poverty, malnutrition, overcrowding, poor hygiene, environmental contamination, and prevalent infections as mentioned in this paper.
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Indigenous and tribal peoples' health (The Lancet-Lowitja Institute Global Collaboration) : a population study

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- 09 Jul 2016 - 
TL;DR: Taking into account the UN Sustainable Development Goals, this study recommends that national governments develop targeted policy responses to Indigenous health, improving access to health services, and Indigenous data within national surveillance systems.
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A Pilot Study of Aerosolized Amiloride for the Treatment of Lung Disease in Cystic Fibrosis

TL;DR: It is concluded from this preliminary study that aerosolized amiloride can be safely administered to adults with cystic fibrosis and the slowing of the loss of FVC and the improvement in sputum viscosity and elasticity suggest a beneficial clinical effect.
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Effect of increasing doses of hypertonic saline on mucociliary clearance in patients with cystic fibrosis.

TL;DR: Within the range of concentrations examined in this study, the effect of hypertonic saline appears to be dose dependent as the number of coughs recorded on the control day exceeded that recorded on any other day and the hypertonics did not induce a clinically significant change in FEV1.