Mark Wilson Publications BOOKS The Medic’s Guide to Work and Electives Around the World (Hodder Arnold Publishers, 2009). Sole Author. First published 2000. Formerly No.1 in BMJ Best Seller list. Now in 3rd Edition. 623 pages. In conjunction with Medics Travel CHAPTERS Head Injuries: The Oxford Desk reference of Trauma. Editors Jason Smith, Ian Greaves and Keith Porter, 2010 Oxford University Press So you want to be a Brain Surgeon. Chapter: Working Overseas. Editors: Eccles, S and Sanders S, Dec 2008 Oxford University Press Making Sense of Disaster Medicine. Chapter: Electives in Developing Countries. Editors Hawley A and Matheson J June 2009 Hodder Headline Neurotrauma - Chapter in Surgery, Baxter, D and Wilson MH CHAPTERS IN PRESS High Altitude: An exploration of human adaptation (2nd Edition): The Cerebral Circulation at High Altitude. Ainslie, Wilson, Imray Principles and Practice of Travel Medicine (2nd Edition): Chapter: Space Tourism - the future in travel medicine. Fong K and Wilson M. Editor: Jane Zuckerman ACADEMIC PAPERS: Wilson MH, Wise D, Davies G, Lockey, D Emergency Burr Holes: "How to do it" Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2012, 20:24 Wilson MH, Imray, C and Hargens, A The Headache of High Altitude and Microgravity. Similarities with Clinical Syndromes of Cerebral Venous Hypertension High Altitude Medicine and Biology Dec 2011 Casey, DP, Imray CH, Wilson MH et al Comments on Point:Counterpoint: High Altitude is/is not for the birds! Journal of Applied Physiology Nov 2011 (5): 1520-4  Wilson MH, Mark Edsell M, Davagnanam I, Hirani SP, Martin D, Levett DZH, Thornton J, Golay X, Strycharczuk L, Newman S; Montgomery H; Grocott MPW and Imray CHE for the Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group. Cerebral artery dilatation maintains cerebral oxygenation at extreme altitude and in acute hypoxia – an ultrasound and MRI study.Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism 2011;31(10):2019-2029 Wilson MH, Levett DZ, Dhillon S, Mitchell K, Morgan J, Grocott MP, Imray C. Stroke at high altitude diagnosed in the field using portable ultrasound. Wilderness and Environmental Medicine 2011;22(1):54-7 Bird B, Wright A, Wilson MH, Johnson B, Imray C High Altitude Ataxia - Its Assessment and Relevance Wilderness and Environmental Medicine 2011: 22 (2) 172-176 Levett DZH, Martin DS, Wilson MH, Mitchell K, Dhillon S, Rigat F, Montgomery HE, Mythen MG, Grocott MPW; for the Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group. Design and conduct of Caudwell Xtreme Everest: an observational cohort study of variation in human adaptation to progressive environmental hypoxia. BMC Medical Research Methodology 2010 Oct 21;10(1):98. Grocott, PW, Martin, DS, Wilson, MH, Mitchell, K, Dhillon, S, Mythen, M, Montgomery, HE and Levett, DZ Caudwell Xtreme Everest Expedition. High Altitude Medicine and Biology Summer 2010. 11(2): 139-145 Barratt, H, Wilson, MH, Moore, F, Raine, R The Implications of the NICE guidelines on neurosurgical management of all severe head injuries: systematic review. Emergency Medical Journal 2010; 27:173-178 Wilson, MH, Newman, S & Imray CH The cerebral effects of ascent to high altitudes Lancet Neurology Feb 2009 8:2 175-91 Wilson, MH, Edsell M, Imray C & Wright A. Changes in pupil dynamics at high altitude--an observational study using a handheld pupillometer High Altitude Medicine and Biology Winter 2008 9:4 319-25 Wilson, MH & Milledge, J. Direct measurement of intracranial pressure at high altitude and correlation of ventricular size with acute mountain sickness: Neurosurgery Nov 2008 63:970-974 Wilson, MH & Montgomery, H. Impact of genetic factors on outcome from brain injury British Journal of Anaesthesia July 2007 99:43-48 Wilson, MH & Davies, G. PreHospital Care and Triage in the UK Surgery August 2006 24:6 Torikoshi S, Wilson MH, Ballard RE, Watenpaugh DE, Murthy G, Yost WT, Cantrell J, Chang DS, Hargens AR. Ultrasound Measurement of transcranial distance during head-down tilt J. Grav. Physiol May 1995; 2 (1) 145-146 POSTERS AND ABSTRACTS: World Congress of Brain Injury, Edinburgh 2012 - Development of Major Trauma Centres in the UK.Results from Imperial’s First Year SBNS and BNTRG Presentations on Neurotrauma in London, Autumn SBNS, Brighton 2011 “If you’re not Dead you should not die” - presentation at the London Trauma Conference, Summer 2011 Increases in Spinal Oncology Workload over 10 years. Nurboja B, Wilson MH, Gow F et al Society of British Neurosurgeons 23-25th March 2010 Pre-Hospital Neurosurgery Wilson MH London Trauma Conference 9th – 11th Dec (RGS, London) The Brain at Altitude – Results of Xtreme Everest Expedition Wilson MH World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Boston, September 2009 Brain adaptations to Hypobaric Hypoxia Wilson MH International Society of Adaptive Medicine Taipei, 2nd-6th August 2009 The Tight Fit Hypothesis: No correlation between Headache and Anthropomorphically measured intracranial volume Martin D, Kolfschoten N, Harvey J, Grocott M & Wilson MH Hypoxia Lake Louise, Canada 10th -15th March 2009 The Brain in Hypobaric Hypoxia Wilson MH & the Xtreme Everest Group World Congress of Anaesthesiology Cape Town, 3rd -7th March 2008 The Brain At Altitude – Xtreme Everest Wilson MH & the Xtreme Everest Group Mountain and Wilderness Medicine World Congress, Aviemore 3rd – 7th October 2007 Preliminary Results from Xtreme Everest 2007 Wilson MH & the Xtreme Everest Group, Life Sciences, Glasgow 8th -12th July 2007 Training Week, A New Concept in Training for Surgical Specialities Arvin, B; Wilson, M; Shieff, C;, The Quincenterary Congress Edinburgh S37 P01.2 , Edinburgh 2005 An Electronic Referral System for Acute Neurosurgery Wilson MH, British Neurosurgical Research Group, London, March 2005 Physiological Changes during an 18-day Trek across the arctic Wilson MH, International Society of Adaptive Medicine, San Diego, 19th – 23rd Aug 2003 p 47 Non-invasive intracranial pressure and tissue oxygen measurements for space and earth AR Hargens, RE Ballard, MH Wilson, S Torikoshi, G Murthy, GA Breit, DE Watenpaugh, Y Kawai and WT Yost, Life Sciences and Space Medicine Conference, Houston, Texas, 3-5 April, 1995, pp130-131. Non-invasive Measurement of Intracranial Volume and Pressure Using Ultrasound. RE Ballard, MH Wilson, DE Watenpaugh, AR Hargens, AIAA Life Science and Space Medicine Conference 1996 Measurement of transcranial distance during head-down tilt using ultrasound Torikoshi S, MH Wilson, RE Ballard, DE Watenpaugh, G Murthy, S Bowley, WT Yost, AR Hargens., 16th Annual IUPS Meeting Reno Reno, Nevada 1995 Ultrasound as a Potential Non-invasive Intracranial pressure monitoring device MH Wilson, RE Ballard, S Torikoshi, D Chang, D Watenpaugh, G Murthy, WT Yost, JH Cantrell, AR Hargens, 43rd International Conference of Aviation and Space Medicine, London, June 1995 NON-ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS: Surgeons and the Arctic – a four part series published in 2005 looking at how Edinburgh Surgeons were influential in mapping the Canadian Arctic around the time of Franklin’s fateful expedition – Surgeons News, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh BMJ Publications: How to use medicine as your passport – BMJ Careers focus 16th June 2001, Pages 2-3 Working in Australasia – BMJ Careers focus 15th June 2002, Pages 2-5 Tips on Working Abroad – BMJ Careers focus 2nd Feb 2002, Page 8 Medicine can be your passport – Student BMJ, May 2001 Page 139 Planning your elective series:Lesotho – Student BMJ, June 2001 Pages 200-201 Cambodia - Student BMJ, July 2001 Pages 244-245 Nepal – Student BMJ, August 2001 Pages 288-289 Papua New Guinea – Student BMJ, September 2001 Pages 338-339 Egypt – Student BMJ, October 2001 Page 384 Thailand – Student BMJ, November 2001 Page 425 Peru – Student BMJ, December 2001 Pages 470-471 Bangladesh – Student BMJ, February 2002 Page 29 Diving Medicine – Student BMJ, March 2002 Page 73 Japan – Student BMJ, April 2002 Page 287 Grenada – Student BMJ, May 2002 Page 156 Belarus – Student BMJ, June 2002 Page 195 Torres Straits – Student BMJ, July 2002 Page 244 Uganda – Student BMJ, August 2002 Page Page 287 The Caribbean – Student BMJ, September 2002 Pages 332-333 Cuba – Student BMJ, October 2002 Page 382 India – Student BMJ, November 2002, Pages 424-425 Tanzania – Student BMJ, December 2002 Honduras – Student BMJ, February 2003, Page 27 The Lebanon – Student BMJ, March 2003, Page 72 Brazil – Student BMJ, April 2003 Page 117 Johannesburg – Student BMJ, May 2003 Page 158 China and Hong Kong– Student BMJ, June 2003 Pages 199-200 Costa Rica – Student BMJ, July 2003 Page 242 East Timor – Student BMJ August 2003 Page 292 The Solomon Islands – Student BMJ September 2003 Page 333 Major Universities in the USA – Student BMJ October 2003 Page 382 Finland – Student BMJ November 2003 Page 423 Malawi – Student BMJ Decmber 2003 Page 467 Tibet – Student BMJ February 2004 Page 73 Gambia – Student BMJ March 2004 Page 117 Dentistry: Your Passport Launchpad Vol 9 No1page 23, Spring 2002

BOOKS

The Medic’s Guide to Work and Electives Around the World (Hodder Arnold Publishers, 2009). Sole Author. First published 2000. Formerly No.1 in BMJ Best Seller list. Now in 3rd Edition. 623 pages. In conjunction with Medics Travel

PhD THESIS

The Brain at Altitude: The Cerebral Vasculature, Hypoxia and Headache

CHAPTERS

Head Injuries: The Oxford Desk reference of Trauma. Editors Jason Smith, Ian Greaves and Keith Porter, 2010 Oxford University Press

So you want to be a Brain Surgeon. Chapter: Working Overseas. Editors: Eccles, S and Sanders S, Dec 2008 Oxford University Press

Making Sense of Disaster Medicine. Chapter: Electives in Developing Countries. Editors Hawley A and Matheson J June 2009 Hodder Headline

Principles and Practice of Travel Medicine (2nd Edition): Chapter: Space Tourism - the future in travel medicine. Fong K and Wilson M. Editor: Jane Zuckerman

High Altitude: An exploration of human adaptation (2nd Edition): The Cerebral Circulation at High Altitude. Ainslie, Wilson, Imray

Emergency Surgery for the Oncall general surgeon Chapter: Minimising secondary brain injury Wilson and Grieve

Neurotrauma - Chapter in Surgery, Baxter, D and Wilson MH

CHAPTERS IN PRESS

Acute Neurosurgical Emergencies: Oxford Fundamentals of Surgery

ACADEMIC PAPERS:

Wilson MH, Kolias AG and Hutchinson PJ. Neurotrauma-a multidiscplinary disease. International Journal of Clinical Practice 68 (1),5-7 2014

Kirkman MA, Jenks, T, Bouamra O, Edwards A, Yates D and Wilson MH Increased mortality associated with cerebral contusions following trauma in the elderly: bad patients or bad management? Journal of Neurotrauma - February 2013

Wilson MH, Davagnanam I, Holland G, Dattani RS, Tamm A, Hirani SP, Kolfschoten N, Strycharczuk L, Green C, Thornton J, Wright A, Edsell M, Kitchen N, Sharp DJ, Ham TE, Nurray A, Holloway CJ, Clarke K, Grocott MPW, Montgomery H, Imray C Cerebral venous system and anatomical predisposition to high altitude headache Annals of Neurology April 2013

Kolias, AG...Wilson MH et al Surgical Manegemtn of acute subdural haematomas: current practice patterns in the United Kingdom and the Republic of ireland British Journal of Neurosurgery 2013 27 (3) 330-333

Garcia Vicente E, Garnelo Rey V, Manikon M, Ashworth S, Wilson MH Does early decompressive craniectomy improve outcome? Experience from an active UK Recruiter centre Case Reports in Critical Care 2013

Scotter J, Iorga R, Stefanour D, Wilson MH Managment of malignant middle cerebral artery infarctiom following a stab wound - the role of early decompressive craniectomy British Journal of Neurosurgery 1-2 2013

Kolias AG, ... Wilson MH et al Proposal for establishment of the UK Cranial Reconstruction registry (UKCRR) British Journal of Neurosurgery 2013 1-5

Wilson MH, Wise D, Davies G, Lockey, D Emergency Burr Holes: "How to do it" Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2012, 20:24

Wilson MH, Imray, C and Hargens, A The Headache of High Altitude and Microgravity. Similarities with Clinical Syndromes of Cerebral Venous Hypertension High Altitude Medicine and Biology Dec 2011

Casey, DP, Imray CH, Wilson MH et al Comments on Point:Counterpoint: High Altitude is/is not for the birds! Journal of Applied Physiology Nov 2011 (5): 1520-4

Wilson MH, Mark Edsell M, Davagnanam I, Hirani SP, Martin D, Levett DZH, Thornton J, Golay X, Strycharczuk L, Newman S; Montgomery H; Grocott MPW and Imray CHE for the Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group. Cerebral artery dilatation maintains cerebral oxygenation at extreme altitude and in acute hypoxia – an ultrasound and MRI study.Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism 2011;31(10):2019-2029

Wilson MH, Levett DZ, Dhillon S, Mitchell K, Morgan J, Grocott MP, Imray C. Stroke at high altitude diagnosed in the field using portable ultrasound. Wilderness and Environmental Medicine 2011;22(1):54-7

Bird B, Wright A, Wilson MH, Johnson B, Imray C High Altitude Ataxia - Its Assessment and Relevance Wilderness and Environmental Medicine 2011: 22 (2) 172-176

Levett DZH, Martin DS, Wilson MH, Mitchell K, Dhillon S, Rigat F, Montgomery HE, Mythen MG, Grocott MPW; for the Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group. Design and conduct of Caudwell Xtreme Everest: an observational cohort study of variation in human adaptation to progressive environmental hypoxia.
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2010 Oct 21;10(1):98.

Grocott, PW, Martin, DS, Wilson, MH, Mitchell, K, Dhillon, S, Mythen, M, Montgomery, HE and Levett, DZ Caudwell Xtreme Everest Expedition. High Altitude Medicine and Biology Summer 2010. 11(2): 139-145

Barratt, H, Wilson, MH, Moore, F, Raine, R The Implications of the NICE guidelines on neurosurgical management of all severe head injuries: systematic review. Emergency Medical Journal 2010; 27:173-178

Wilson, MH, Newman, S & Imray CH The cerebral effects of ascent to high altitudes Lancet Neurology Feb 2009 8:2 175-91

Wilson, MH, Edsell M, Imray C & Wright A. Changes in pupil dynamics at high altitude--an observational study using a handheld pupillometer High Altitude Medicine and Biology Winter 2008 9:4 319-25

Wilson, MH & Milledge, J. Direct measurement of intracranial pressure at high altitude and correlation of ventricular size with acute mountain sickness: Neurosurgery Nov 2008 63:970-974

Wilson, MH & Montgomery, H. Impact of genetic factors on outcome from brain injury British Journal of Anaesthesia July 2007 99:43-48

Wilson, MH & Davies, G. PreHospital Care and Triage in the UK Surgery August 2006 24:6

Torikoshi S, Wilson MH, Ballard RE, Watenpaugh DE, Murthy G, Yost WT, Cantrell J, Chang DS, Hargens AR. Ultrasound Measurement of transcranial distance during head-down tilt J. Grav. Physiol May 1995; 2 (1) 145-146

POSTERS AND ABSTRACTS:

World Congress of Brain Injury, Edinburgh 2012 - Development of Major Trauma Centres in the UK.Results from Imperial’s First Year

SBNS and BNTRG Presentations on Neurotrauma in London, Autumn SBNS, Brighton 2011

“If you’re not Dead you should not die” - presentation at the London Trauma Conference, Summer 2011

Increases in Spinal Oncology Workload over 10 years. Nurboja B, Wilson MH, Gow F et al Society of British Neurosurgeons 23-25th March 2010

Pre-Hospital Neurosurgery Wilson MH London Trauma Conference 9th – 11th Dec (RGS, London)

The Brain at Altitude – Results of Xtreme Everest Expedition Wilson MH World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies Boston, September 2009

Brain adaptations to Hypobaric Hypoxia Wilson MH International Society of Adaptive Medicine Taipei, 2nd-6th August 2009

The Tight Fit Hypothesis: No correlation between Headache and Anthropomorphically measured intracranial volume Martin D, Kolfschoten N, Harvey J, Grocott M & Wilson MH Hypoxia Lake Louise, Canada 10th -15th March 2009

The Brain in Hypobaric Hypoxia Wilson MH & the Xtreme Everest Group World Congress of Anaesthesiology Cape Town, 3rd -7th March 2008

The Brain At Altitude – Xtreme Everest Wilson MH & the Xtreme Everest Group Mountain and Wilderness Medicine World Congress, Aviemore 3rd – 7th October 2007

Preliminary Results from Xtreme Everest 2007 Wilson MH & the Xtreme Everest Group, Life Sciences, Glasgow 8th -12th July 2007

Training Week, A New Concept in Training for Surgical Specialities Arvin, B; Wilson, M; Shieff, C;, The Quincenterary Congress Edinburgh S37 P01.2 , Edinburgh 2005

An Electronic Referral System for Acute Neurosurgery Wilson MH, British Neurosurgical Research Group, London, March 2005

Physiological Changes during an 18-day Trek across the arctic Wilson MH, International Society of Adaptive Medicine, San Diego, 19th – 23rd Aug 2003 p 47

Non-invasive intracranial pressure and tissue oxygen measurements for space and earth AR Hargens, RE Ballard, MH Wilson, S Torikoshi, G Murthy, GA Breit, DE Watenpaugh, Y Kawai and WT Yost, Life Sciences and Space Medicine Conference, Houston, Texas, 3-5 April, 1995, pp130-131.

Non-invasive Measurement of Intracranial Volume and Pressure Using Ultrasound. RE Ballard, MH Wilson, DE Watenpaugh, AR Hargens, AIAA Life Science and Space Medicine Conference 1996

Measurement of transcranial distance during head-down tilt using ultrasound Torikoshi S, MH Wilson, RE Ballard, DE Watenpaugh, G Murthy, S Bowley, WT Yost, AR Hargens., 16th Annual IUPS Meeting Reno Reno, Nevada 1995

Ultrasound as a Potential Non-invasive Intracranial pressure monitoring device MH Wilson, RE Ballard, S Torikoshi, D Chang, D Watenpaugh, G Murthy, WT Yost, JH Cantrell, AR Hargens, 43rd International Conference of Aviation and Space Medicine, London, June 1995

NON-ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:

Surgeons and the Arctic – a four part series published in 2005 looking at how Edinburgh Surgeons were influential in mapping the Canadian Arctic around the time of Franklin’s fateful expedition – Surgeons News, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh

BMJ Publications:

How to use medicine as your passport – BMJ Careers focus 16th June 2001, Pages 2-3

Working in Australasia – BMJ Careers focus 15th June 2002, Pages 2-5

Tips on Working Abroad – BMJ Careers focus 2nd Feb 2002, Page 8

Medicine can be your passport – Student BMJ, May 2001 Page 139

Planning your elective series:Lesotho – Student BMJ, June 2001 Pages 200-201

Cambodia - Student BMJ, July 2001 Pages 244-245

Nepal – Student BMJ, August 2001 Pages 288-289

Papua New Guinea – Student BMJ, September 2001 Pages 338-339

Egypt – Student BMJ, October 2001 Page 384

Thailand – Student BMJ, November 2001 Page 425

Peru – Student BMJ, December 2001 Pages 470-471

Bangladesh – Student BMJ, February 2002 Page 29

Diving Medicine – Student BMJ, March 2002 Page 73

Japan – Student BMJ, April 2002 Page 287

Grenada – Student BMJ, May 2002 Page 156

Belarus – Student BMJ, June 2002 Page 195

Torres Straits – Student BMJ, July 2002 Page 244

Uganda – Student BMJ, August 2002 Page Page 287

The Caribbean – Student BMJ, September 2002 Pages 332-333

Cuba – Student BMJ, October 2002 Page 382

India – Student BMJ, November 2002, Pages 424-425

Tanzania – Student BMJ, December 2002

Honduras – Student BMJ, February 2003, Page 27

The Lebanon – Student BMJ, March 2003, Page 72

Brazil – Student BMJ, April 2003 Page 117

Johannesburg – Student BMJ, May 2003 Page 158

China and Hong Kong– Student BMJ, June 2003 Pages 199-200

Costa Rica – Student BMJ, July 2003 Page 242

East Timor – Student BMJ August 2003 Page 292

The Solomon Islands – Student BMJ September 2003 Page 333

Major Universities in the USA – Student BMJ October 2003 Page 382

Finland – Student BMJ November 2003 Page 423

Malawi – Student BMJ Decmber 2003 Page 467

Tibet – Student BMJ February 2004 Page 73

Gambia – Student BMJ March 2004 Page 117

Dentistry: Your Passport Launchpad Vol 9 No1page 23, Spring 2002

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