Monash Pharmacology Theses 1975-1979

STAFF AWARDED DOCTOR OF SCIENCE

Alan Louis Arthur Boura     Awarded by University of London     1979

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Elizabeth Rosemary Hepburn “A study of vascular α-adrenoceptors.” 1979 (G.A.Bentley⁸)

James Alexander Reynoldson “Studies of some central nervous system actions of morphine-like narcotic analgesics.” 1976 (G.A.Bentley⁸)

Kuek Heng Thong “Chemistry and pharmacology of some metal complexes related to sodium nitroprusside.” 1979 (A.L.A.Boura ⁸ & D.Lampard ⁶)

John Chak-Lam Wong “Studies on the increased potency of naloxone induced y morphine in mice.” 1979 (G.A.Bentley⁸)

MASTER OF SCIENCE

Marcus Maxwell Clark “A pharmacological investigation of alpha adrenergic .,-receptors on neural tissue.” 1978 (G.A.Bentley⁸)

BACHELOR OF MEDICAL SCIENCE

Alan Stephen Carlyle Sandford “An investigation into the mechanisms responsible for the contraction of the human umbilical vein.” 1979 (A.L.A.Boura ⁸ & W.A.W.Walters ⁷)

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH HONOURS

Mark Abourizk “An investigation into the effectiveness of antibiotic therapy in general practice.” 1977 (G.A.Bentley ⁸ & L.Opit ¹⁰)

Jane Margaret Atkinson “An investigation of the diuretic action of M320.” 1979 (A.L.A.Boura⁸)

Robert Mitchell Brazenor “An investigation into the influence of 5-hydroxytryptamine on responses to some vasoactive agents.” 1976 (P.L.Nolan ⁸)

Joseph Whitfield Caygill “Vascular interactions of serotonergic and adrenergic mechanisms.” 1979 (P.L.Nolan ⁸)

Robyn Ann Charlwood “The effect of age, castration and steroids on the post-synaptic alpha-adrenoreceptors in rat vas deferens.” 1977 (G.N.Handberg ⁸& J.N.O’Neil ⁸)

Mary Familari “The possible involvement of prostaglandins in the antinociceptive and peripheral actions of morphine.” 1978 (A.L.A.Boura ⁸)

John Andrew Farrar “The detection and identification of electrically evoked release of adrenergic neurotransmitter from a preparation of guinea-pig isolated ovary and ovarian ligament.” 1977 (G.M.Handberg ⁸)

Charles Anthony Gatt “The effect of tobacco smoke on the prostaglandins released by the rat isolated perfused inflated lung.” 1978 (A.L.A.Boura ⁸)

Katrina Jane Howard “Action of glutamate on developing chick brain: permanent behavioural effects and a demonstration of hemispheric specialisation.” 1978 (L.J.Rogers ⁸ )

Edward John Nicles Ishac “The effects of changes in thyroid state upon cardiac alpha and beta-adrenoceptors: adenylate cyclase; and upon tissue catecholamine concentration in the rat.” 1978 (J.N.O’Neil ⁸)

Judith Ann Leedham “The response of the vas deferens to adrenoceptor agonists following treatment of rats with the anti- thyroid drug propylthiouracil.” 1979 (G.M.Handberg ⁸& J.N.O’Neil ⁸)

David Ronald Lloyd “Studies on the rat renal vascular bed.” 1976 (A.L.A.Boura ⁸)

Elisha Majid “The effects of uptake blockade on isoprenaline inotropic responses in rat left atrium.” 1976 (G.M.Handberg ⁸)

Peter Leslie McLennan “The influence of prostaglandins on noradrenaline-- induced vasoconstriction in the rat isolated perfused mesentery.” 1976 (M.Coupar ⁸)

Joseph Mel “The role of presynaptic adrenergic receptors in modulating vasoconstrictor responses to lumbar sympathetic nerve stimulation in the dog.” 1976 (J.A.Angus ²)

Richard Joseph Mullaly “A study of the effect of L-tryptophan pretreatment on α-adrenoceptor mediated vascular responses in the rat.” 1978 (P.L.Nolan ⁸)

Richard Douglas Murphy “Prostaglandin E2 removal by the rat isolated perfused lung.” 1977 (A.L.A.Boura ⁸)

James Clonnan Murray “An investigation into the possible role of endogenous prostaglandins in the rat kidney.” 1977 (A.L.A.Boura ⁸)

Stephen Hartley Newton “Studies on the postulated peripheral opiate receptor.” 1979 (G.A.Bentley ⁸)

Clare Maree Rechter “The possible interactions of morphine with α-adrenoreceptors in the guinea-pig myenteric plexus.” 1978 (G.A.Bentley ⁸)

Ian Raymond Norman Relf “The effect of age, vitamin C, vitamin E and other factors on the output of prostacyclin by the isolated lungs of guinea-pigs and rats.” 1979 (A.L.A.Boura ⁸)

David Anthony Rose “Studies in the anaesthetized rat of the cardiovascular effects of labetalol (All 5158).” 1977 (A.L.A.Boura ⁸)

Christine Anne Sanderson “Behavioural effects of the herbicide 2,4,5-T and the putative neurotransmitter aminoacids in the developing chick” 1979 (L.J.Rogers ⁸ )

Robert Sdraulig “Glutamate interaction with visual input during early brain development in the chicken.” 1978 (L.J.Rogers ⁸ )

Stephen David Shipley “An investigation of adrenoreceptors mediating inhibition of neurotransmission in the rat vas deferens.” 1977 (G.M.Handberg ⁸ & J.N.O’Neil ⁸)

John Dennis Varigos “The action of some α-adrenoreceptor agonists and antagonists on carrageenin induced oedema in the rat paw.” 1976 (G.A.Bentley ⁸)

Susan Elizabeth Warming “The effects of drugs on inhibitory adrenoceptors and on the neuronal uptake of ³H-noradrenaline in the rat vas deferens.” 1978 (G.M.Handberg ⁸ & J.N.O’Neil ⁸)

2 Baker Medical Research Institute                               

3 Commonwealth Serum Laboratories

6 Monash University Dept. of Materials Engineering      

7 Monash University Dept. of Obstet. & Gynaecol.        

8 Monash University Dept. of Pharmacology                 

10 Monash University Dept. of Social & Preventive Medicine