By Emeritus Professor Richard John Taylor

Journal articles

Taylor R; Zimmet P; Levy S; Collins V, 1985, 'Group comparisons of blood pressure and indices of obesity and salt intake in Pacific populations', Medical Journal of Australia, 142, pp. 499 - 501, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1985.tb133191.x

Richardson KA; Saunders J; Taylor RJK, 1985, 'Keto-alkyne cyclisation reactions: heterocyclic prostacyclin analogues', Tetrahedron Letters, 26, pp. 1171 - 1174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)98425-9

Taylor R, 1985, 'Life expectancies recalculated.', American journal of public health, 75, pp. 414, http://dx.doi.org/10.2105/ajph.75.4.414

Taylor R; Thoma K, 1985, 'Mortality patterns in the modernized Pacific Island nation of Nauru', American Journal of Public Health, 75, pp. 149 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.75.2.149

Long WF; Taylor RJ; Wagner CJ; Leavengood DC; Nelson HS, 1985, 'Skin test suppression by antihistamines and the development of subsensitivity', The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 76, pp. 113 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0091-6749(85)90813-9

Furber M; Taylor RJK, 1985, 'Stereospecific synthesis of dienes and trienes from pyrylium perchlorate: A convergent approach to leukotrienes', Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, pp. 782 - 783, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c39850000782

Taylor RJ; Long WF; Nelson HS, 1985, 'The development of subsensitivity to chlorpheniramine', The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 76, pp. 103 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0091-6749(85)90811-5

Furber M; Taylor RJK; Cliff Burford S, 1985, 'The synthesis of leukotriene analogues via acetylene carbocupration', Tetrahedron Letters, 26, pp. 2731 - 2734, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)94897-4

Lane S; Quick SJ; Taylor RJK, 1985, 'The synthesis of thiathromboxane analogues', Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1, pp. 893 - 898, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/p19850000893

Furber M; Taylor RJK; Burford SC, 1985, 'Z,Z-dienes via acetylene carbocupration: synthesis of navel orangeworm pheromone', Tetrahedron Letters, 26, pp. 3285 - 3288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)98174-7

NEWTON RF; ROBERTS SM; TAYLOR RJK, 1984, 'ChemInform Abstract: STRATEGIES EMPLOYED IN THE SYNTHESIS OF PROSTACYCLINS AND THROMBOXANES', Chemischer Informationsdienst, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.198449374

Taylor R; Ram P; Zimmet P; Raper LR; Ringrose H, 1984, 'Physical activity and prevalence of diabetes in Melanesian and Indian men in Fiji', Diabetologia, 27, pp. 578 - 582, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00276971

Raper LR; Taylor R; Zimmet P; Milne B; Balkau B, 1984, 'Bimodality in glucose tolerance distributions in the urban polynesian population of Western Samoa', Diabetes Research, 1, pp. 19 - 26

Zimmet P; King H; Taylor R; Raper LR; Balkau B; Borger J; Heriot W; Thoma K, 1984, 'The high prevalence of diabetes mellitus, impaired glucose tolerance and diabetic retinopathy in nauru - The 1982 survey', Diabetes Research, 1, pp. 13 - 18

KANSAL VK; TAYLOR RJK, 1984, 'ChemInform Abstract: SUBSTITUTED THIAN‐4‐ONES. PART 3. SYNTHESIS AND REACTIONS OF 2‐ALKYL‐5,6‐DIHYDROTHIIN‐4‐ONES', Chemischer Informationsdienst, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.198428228

LANA S; QUICK SJ; TAYLOR RJK, 1984, 'ChemInform Abstract: Pummerer Rearrangements Using Chlorotrimethylsilane.', Chemischer Informationsdienst, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.198426231

Tuomilehto J; Ram P; Eseroma R; Taylor R; Zimmet P, 1984, 'Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes mellitus in Fiji: Analysis of mortality, morbidity and risk factors', Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 62, pp. 133 - 143

RICHARDSON KA; TAYLOR RJK; SAUNDERS J, 1984, 'ChemInform Abstract: A Quick and Efficient Route to 2‐Substituted Cyclopentanones and Cyclohexanones.', Chemischer Informationsdienst, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.198417175

King H; Zimmet P; Bennett P; Taylor R; Raper LR, 1984, 'Glucose tolerance and ancestral genetic admixture in six semitraditional pacific populations', Genetic Epidemiology, 1, pp. 315 - 328, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/gepi.1370010404

Egusa G; Bennett PH; Aleck K; Taylor R; Howard BV, 1984, 'Hyperlipemia and arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease in the Polynesian population of Rarotonga', Atherosclerosis, 53, pp. 241 - 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0021-9150(84)90125-4

Collins V; Taylor R; Zimmet P, 1984, 'Impaired glucose tolerances in Kiribati', New Zealand Medical Journal, 97, pp. 809 - 812

Taylor R, 1984, 'INCOME FROM PRIVATE MEDICAL PRACTICE IN AUSTRALIA 1966–1978. AN ANALYSIS OF TAXATION STATISTICS', Community Health Studies, 8, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.1984.tb00418.x

Taylor R; Pitcher M, 1984, 'MEDICAL AND ERGONOMIC ASPECTS OF AN INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE CONCERNING OCCUPATIONAL‐RELATED CONDITIONS IN DATA PROCESS OPERATORS', Community Health Studies, 8, pp. 172 - 180, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.1984.tb00441.x

King H; Taylor R; Zimmet P; Pargeter K; Raper LR; Beriki T; Tekanene J, 1984, 'Non-insulin-dependent diabetes (NIDDM) in a newly independent Pacific nation: The Republic of Kiribati', Diabetes Care, 7, pp. 409 - 415, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/diacare.7.5.409

Lane S; Quick SJ; Taylor RJK, 1984, 'Pummerer rearrangements using chlorotrimethylsilane', Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1, pp. 2549 - 2552, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/p19840002549

Lane S; Quick SJ; Taylor RJK, 1984, 'Pummerer rearrangements using chlorotrimethylsilane', Tetrahedron Letters, 25, pp. 1039 - 1042, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(01)80094-0

Newton RF; Roberts SM; Taylor RJK, 1984, 'Strategies employed in the synthesis of prostacyclins and thromboxanes', Synthesis (Germany), 1984, pp. 449 - 478, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-1984-30871

Kansal VK; Taylor RJK, 1984, 'Substituted thian-4-ones. Part 3. Synthesis and reactions of 2-alkyl-5,6-dihydrothiin-4-ones', Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1, pp. 703 - 708, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/p19840000703

Zhuang H; Coulepis AG; Gust ID; Zimmet P; Taylor R; Nemaia HT, 1983, 'A cross sectional study of markers of hepatitis B infection in Niue.', New Zealand Medical Journal, 96, pp. 330 - 332

TAYLOR RJK, 1983, 'ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Analogs of Prostaglandin Endoperoxides (45 Literaturangaben).', Chemischer Informationsdienst, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.198319341

TAYLOR RJK, 1983, 'ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of PGI₂ (Prostacyclin) Analogs (106 Literaturangaben).', Chemischer Informationsdienst, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.198319342

TAYLOR RJK, 1983, 'ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Naturally Occurring Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Thromboxanes, and Prostaglandin I₂ (Prostacyclin) (58 Literaturangaben).', Chemischer Informationsdienst, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.198316351

HUCKSTEP M; TAYLOR RJK; CATON MPL, 1983, 'ChemInform Abstract: A CONVENIENT METHOD OF PREPARING THE LEUKOTRIENE PRECURSOR METHYL 5‐OXOPENTANOATE', Chemischer Informationsdienst, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.198307151

King H; Zimmet P; Taylor E; Balkau B; Raper LR; Borger J; Herriot W, 1983, 'Characteristics Associated with Diabetic Retinopathy in Nauruans', The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine, 141, pp. 343 - 353, http://dx.doi.org/10.1620/tjem.141.Suppl_343

King H; Balkau B; Zimmet P; Taylor R; Raper LR; Borger J; Heriot W, 1983, 'Diabetic retinopathy in nauruans', American Journal of Epidemiology, 117, pp. 659 - 667, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113599

Wagner CJ; Taylor RJ; Nelson HS, 1983, 'Lability of blocking antibody during ragweed immunotherapy', Annals of Allergy, 50, pp. 19 - 22

HERIOT WJ; CROCK GW; TAYLOR R; ZIMMET P, 1983, 'OPHTHALMIC FINDINGS AMONG ONE THOUSAND INHABITANTS OF RAROTONGA, COOK ISLANDS', Australian Journal of Opthalmology, 11, pp. 81 - 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1442-9071.1983.tb01057.x

Raper LR; Balkau B; Taylor R; Milne B; Collins V; Zimmet P, 1983, 'Plasma Glucose Distributions in Two Pacific Populations: The Bimodality Phenomenon', The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine, 141, pp. 199 - 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1620/tjem.141.Suppl_199

Zimmet P; Taylor R; Ram P; King H; Sloman G; Raper LR; Hunt D, 1983, 'Prevalence of diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance in the biracial (Melanesian and Indian) population of fiji: A rural-urban comparison', American Journal of Epidemiology, 118, pp. 673 - 688, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113678

Taylor R, 1983, 'Prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in Pacific Island nations. Prospects and constraints', Medical Journal of Australia, 2, pp. 389 - 394, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1983.tb122536.x

Taylor RJ; Bennett PH; LeGonidec G; Lacoste J; Combe D; Joffres M; Uili R; Charpin M; Zimmet PZ, 1983, 'The prevalence of diabetes mellitus in a traditional-living Polynesian population: The Wallis Island survey', Diabetes Care, 6, pp. 334 - 340, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/diacare.6.4.334

Henderson D; Richardson KA; Taylor RJK; Saunders J, 1983, 'A Quick and Efficient Route to 2-Substituted Cyclopentanones and Cyclohexanones', Synthesis, 1983, pp. 996 - 997, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-1983-30597

Taylor R; Parker M; Ansford A; Davison A, 1983, 'Cancer in Solomon Islands 1970-82.', P N G Med J, 26, pp. 102 - 110, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6593952

Ram P; Collins V; Zimmet P; Taylor RJ; King H; Sloman G; Hunt D, 1983, 'Cardiovascular disease risk factors in Fiji: the results of the 1980 survey', Fiji Medical Journal, 11, pp. 88 - 94

Heriot WJ; Borger JP; Zimmet P; King H; Taylor R; Raper LR, 1983, 'Diabetic retinopathy in a natural population.', Aust J Ophthalmol, 11, pp. 175 - 179, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6196010

King H; Taylor RJ; Zimmet P; Collins V; Ram P; Maberly G; Eastman C; Hetzel B, 1983, 'Endemic goitre in the Sigatoka Valley', Fiji Medical Journal, 13, pp. 170 - 170

Nestel P; Ringrose H; Taylor R; Zimmet P; Sloman G, 1983, 'High density lipoprotein apoprotein variability in a biracial population.', Arteriosclerosis, 3, pp. 132 - 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.atv.3.2.132

Zimmet P; Taylor R; Whitehouse S, 1982, 'Prevalence rates of impaired glucose tolerance and diabetes mellitus in various Pacific populations according to the new WHO criteria', Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 60, pp. 279 - 282

DIXON AJ; TAYLOR RJK; NEWTON RF; WADSWORTH AH; KLINKERT G, 1982, 'ChemInform Abstract: SYNTHETIC APPROACHES TO 11‐DEOXYHOMOPROSTACYCLIN ANALOGS', Chemischer Informationsdienst, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.198246353

Zimmet P; Canteloube D; Genelle B; LeGonidec G; Couzigou P; Peghini M; Charpin M; Bennett P; Kuberski T; Kleiber N; Taylor R, 1982, 'The prevalence of diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance in melanesians and part-polynesians in Rural New Caledonia and ouvea (Loyalty Islands)', Diabetologia, 23, pp. 393 - 398, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00260949

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