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John Twomey

PhD Student, University College Cork
Verified email at ucc.ie
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Randomized clinical study of Hydrofiber dressing with silver or silver sulfadiazine in the management of partial-thickness burns

…, SA Blome-Eberwein, JA Twomey… - Journal of burn care …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
This prospective, randomized study compared protocols of care using either AQUACEL® Ag
Hydrofiber® (ConvaTec, a Bristol-Myers Squibb company, Skillman, NJ) dressing with silver …

A multicenter clinical trial of a biosynthetic skin replacement, Dermagraft-TC, compared with cryopreserved human cadaver skin for temporary coverage of excised …

…, HN Himel, GP Kealey, J Twomey… - The Journal of burn …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
This multicenter study compared the use of a biosynthetic human skin substitute with frozen
human cadaver allograft for the temporary closure of excised burn wounds. Dermagraft-TC (…

An open-label study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of tissue plasminogen activator in treatment of severe frostbite

JA Twomey, GL Peltier, RT Zera - Journal of Trauma and Acute …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background: Severe frostbite can have devastating consequences with loss of limbs and
digits. One of the mechanisms of cold injury to human tissue is vascular thrombosis. The effect …

[HTML][HTML] Face/Off: Changing the face of movies with deepfakes

G Murphy, D Ching, J Twomey, C Linehan - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
There are growing concerns about the potential for deepfake technology to spread
misinformation and distort memories, though many also highlight creative applications such as …

[HTML][HTML] Do deepfake videos undermine our epistemic trust? A thematic analysis of tweets that discuss deepfakes in the Russian invasion of Ukraine

J Twomey, D Ching, MP Aylett, M Quayle, C Linehan… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Deepfakes are a form of multi-modal media generated using deep-learning technology. Many
academics have expressed fears that deepfakes present a severe threat to the veracity of …

Evaluation of nanostructural, mechanical, and biological properties of collagen–nanotube composites

W Tan, J Twomey, D Guo… - IEEE transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Collagen I is an essential structural and mechanical building block of various tissues, and it
is often used as tissue-engineering scaffolds. However, collagen-based constructs …

Guidelines for thrombolytic therapy for frostbite

…, R Fabia, L Cancio, W Mohr, J Twomey… - Journal of burn care …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The data are insufficient to support standardized treatment of all patients with frostbite with
thrombolytic therapy. The following guidelines, however, should be applied to all patients with …

Calcium hypochlorite as a disinfecting additive for dental stone

JO Twomey, KM Abdelaziz, EC Combe… - The Journal of prosthetic …, 2003 - Elsevier
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Dental casts come into direct contact with impression materials
and other items that are contaminated by saliva and blood from a patient’s mouth, leaving …

Monopsony and salary suppression: The case of Major League Soccer in the United States

J Twomey, J Monks - The American Economist, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Top tier professional soccer in the United States is operated by Major League Soccer (MLS).
The MLS was established and operates under a single entity structure, such that all players …

Health care professionals' views of sharing information with families who have a child with a genetic condition

AM Gallo, DB Angst, KA Knafl, JG Twomey… - Journal of genetic …, 2010 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to examine health care professionals’ views and strategies
for individualizing information sharing in families who have a child with a genetic condition. …