Publications
Journals
1. DOBBINS, J.J., July 28, 2006, posting date. Review of DVD "The Meaning of Sex: Genes and Gender". Focus On Microbiology Education. vol (12.4) p 10. [Online] http://www.microbelibrary.org/ edzine/Details.asp?id=2455. An American Society for Microbiology (ASM) sponsored journal for the division of Microbial Educators. ISSN 1542-9210.
2. DOBBINS, J.J., July 28, 2006, posting date. Review of DVD "The Science of Fat". Focus On Microbiology Education. vol (12.4) p 11. [Online] http://www.microbelibrary.org/ edzine/Details.asp?id=2456. An American Society for Microbiology (ASM) sponsored journal for the division of Microbial Educators. ISSN 1542-9210.
3. GIAMMARA, B.L., J.M. WILLIAMS, D.J. BIRCH, and J.J. DOBBINS. Quantitative Ruthenium Method for Analysis of Nitrogen Ion-Implanted Titanium Alloy (Ti-6Al-4V) and the Effect on Bacterial Adherence. Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 252:247- 256, 1992.
4. HANKER, J. S., J.J. DOBBINS, P.E. YATES, and B.L. GIAMMARA. Cytochemical Methods for the Rapid Demonstration of Infection at the Tissue-Biomaterial Interface. Proc. Electron Microsc. Soc. Amer. 50:634-635, 1992.
5. MAHAN, J., D. SELIGSON, S.L. HENRY, P. HYNES, and J.J. DOBBINS. Factors in Pin Tract Infections. Orthopedics. 14:305-308; 1991.6. SCHOEN, F.J., J.M. ANDERSON, P. DIDISHEIM, J.J. DOBBINS, A.G. GRISTINA, H. HARASAKI, and R.L. SIMMONS. Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Pathology Analyses: Guidelines for Clinical Studies. J. Appl. Biomater. 1:49-56; 1990.
7. DOBBINS, J.J., B.L. GIAMMARA, J.S. HANKER, P.E. YATES, AND W.C. DEVRIES. Demonstration of the Bacterial-Biomaterial Interface in Implant Specimens. in the Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings: Biomedical Materials and Devices, vol. 110. eds. Jacob Hanker, and Beverly Giammara. Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, PA. 1989.
8. DOBBINS, J.J., D. SELIGSON, AND M.J. RAFF. Bacterial Colonization of Orthopedic Fixation Devices in the Absence of Clinical Infection. J. Infect. Dis. 158: 203-205, 1988.
9. DOBBINS, J.J., G.S. JOHNSON, C.M. KUNIN, AND W.C. DEVRIES. Postmortem Microbiological Findings of Two Long-Lived Total Artificial Heart Recipients. J Am Med Assoc. 259:865-869, 1988.
10. KUNIN, C.M., J.J. DOBBINS, J.C. MELO, M.M.LEVINSON, K. LOVE, L.D. JOYCE, AND W.C. DEVRIES. Infectious Complications in Long-Term Recipients of the Jarvik 7 Artificial Heart- Brief Case Reports and Comments. J Am Med Assoc. 259:860-864, 1988.
11. GRISTINA, A.G., J.J. DOBBINS, B. GIAMMARA, J.C. LEWIS, AND W.C. DEVRIES. Biomaterial-Centered Sepsis and the Total Artificial Heart (Microbial Adhesion vs. Tissue Integration). J Am Med Assoc. 259:870-874, 1988.
12. WARD, R.A., S.R. WELLHAUSEN, J.J. DOBBINS, G.S. JOHNSON AND W.C. DEVRIES. Thromboembolic and Infectious Complications of Total Artificial Heart Implantation. Ann NY Acad Sci. 516:638-650, 1987.
13. HANKER, J.S.,, B.L. GIAMMARA, J.J. DOBBINS, and W.C. DEVRIES. The Cytochemical Demonstration of Bacteria in Total Artificial Heart Implant Specimens. Proced. Elec. Soc. Am. 45: 778-779, 1987.
14. GIAMMARA, B.L., W.C. DEVRIES, R.L. BAKER, J.J. DOBBINS, and J.S. HANKER. Hexamethyldisilazane Drying for Rapid Detection of Bacteria in Implant Specimens. Proc. Ann Meet. Electr. Microsc. Soc. Amer. 45: 878-879, 1987.
Published Abstracts and Presentations
1. DOBBINS, JJ, G KIRCHNER, and WC DEVRIES. "The Use of Bacterial Hybridization to Determine the Source of Infection in a Long Term Jarvik-7 Artificial Heart Recipient." Presented in the Cardiovascular Science & Technology: Basic & Applied, II, Précised Proceedings. J. C. Norman, Ed., Oxymoron Press. 1990. Boston-Houston-Louisville. pg. 270.
2. DOBBINS, JJ, BL GIAMMARA, DL BIRCH, DO HARPER, and WC DEVRIES. "Analysis of Surface Modified Biomaterials and the Effect on Bacterial Adherence." Presented in the Cardiovascular Science & Technology: Basic & Applied, II, Précised Proceedings. J. C. Norman, Ed., Oxymoron Press. 1990. Boston-Houston-Louisville. pg. 221.
3. DOBBINS JJ, NS EID, CR SCHANIE, and GS BUCK. "Comparisons of DNA Restriction Endonucleases Analysis (REA) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa From Cystic Fibrosis Patients." Presented at the 56th Annual Scientific Assembly of the American College of Chest Physicians. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Oct. 22-26, 1990.
4. DOBBINS, JJ, BL GIAMMARA, DO HARPER, and WC DEVRIES. "A Collaborative Evaluation Using Scanning Electron microscopy (SEM) to study the Effect of Fever and Material surface on Bacterial Adhesion to Polymers Used in the Artificial Heart." Presented at the 90th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. Anaheim, Calif. May 13-17, 1990.
5. DOBBINS, JJ, SR LOCKHART, AR ABANG. JP DEVRIES, AND WC DEVRIES. "Use of Restriction Endonuclease Analysis To Determine the Source of a Nosocomial Infection of a Long-Term Jarvik-7 Artificial Heart Recipient." Presented at the 89th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. May, 1989.
6. DOBBINS, JJ, BL GIAMMARA, JS HANKER, PE YATES, AND WC DEVRIES. "Demonstration of the Bacterial-Biomaterial Interface in Implant Specimens." Presented at the Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Symposium M: Biomedical Materials and Devices. December, 1987. Boston, Mass.
7. HANKER, J., B. GIAMMARA, J. DOBBINS, AND W. DEVRIES. "The Cytochemical Demonstration of Bacteria in Total Artificial Heart Implant Specimens." Presented at the 45th Annual Meeting of the Electron Microscopy Society of America. April, 1987. New York, NY.
8. GIAMMARA, B., W. DEVRIES, R. BAKER, J. DOBBINS, AND J. HANKER. "Hexamethyldisilazane Drying for Rapid Detection of Bacteria in Implant Specimens." Presented at the 45th Annual Meeting of the Electron Microscopy Society of America. April, 1987. New York, NY.
9. DOBBINS, J., R. BREWER, B. GIAMMARA, AND J. MELO. "Microbial Colonization of the Jarvik 7 Artificial Heart: Postmortem Results of Nosocomial Infections of the Longest Lived Recipients." Presented at the 87th Annual Conference of the American Society for Microbiology. March, 1987. Atlanta, Ga.
10. VADEN, K., S. WASHBURN, J. DOBBINS, AND B. GIAMMARA. "Adherence of Staphylococcus epidermidis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa to Control Drive Line: A Ruthenium-Red SEM Study." Presented at the Electron Microscopy Society of the Ohio River Valley, October 25, 1986.