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Tim Jackson

Researcher at University Health Network

Publications -  377
Citations -  15931

Tim Jackson is an academic researcher from University Health Network. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Consumption (economics). The author has an hindex of 54, co-authored 345 publications receiving 14063 citations. Previous affiliations of Tim Jackson include University of Surrey & University of Toronto.

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery.

TL;DR: Assessment of the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and lower minimum oxygen saturation, markers of OSA, in patients undergoing bariatric surgery with perioperative liver biopsy to detect non-alcoholic fatty liver disease indicates that in a homogeneous bariatric population sample with similar characteristics, those with NAFLD had higher AHI and higher minimum SaO2 compared with NL.
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The Unfinished Symphony: an evolutionary perspective on the conception of sustainable development

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that there are significant metaphysical overlaps between several of the intellectual disciplines relevant to our understanding of sustainable development physics, economics, biology and psychology, and if the common scientific worldview defined by these overlaps is accepted, the prospects for achieving sustainability appear vanishingly small.
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What Would a Sustainable and Desirable Economy-in-Society-in-Nature Look Like?

TL;DR: The most critical task facing humanity today is the creation of a shared vision of a sustainable and desirable society, one that can provide permanent prosperity within the biophysical constraints of the real world in a way that is fair and equitable to all of humanity, to other species, and to future generations as discussed by the authors.