تاریخ مکتبة جامعة القاهرة فى مائة عام 1908 - 2008

Toxoplasma gondii: 1908-2008, homage to Nicolle, Manceaux and Splendore.

The discovery of Toxoplasma gondii independently by Nicolle and Manceaux (1908) and Splendore (1908) was to open a 'Pandora's Box' that has led research on this parasite into a number of scientific disciplines. In the 100 years since its discovery, the mystery surrounding T. gondii and its inter-relationship with humans has continued to provide a stimulating source of material in many areas of ...

One hundred years of curative surgery for rectal cancer: 1908-2008.

In 1908, William Ernest Miles published his article in the Lancet, introducing the basis of modern rectal cancer surgery. He established the basis for curative cancer treatment by combining the knowledge of anatomy and biological behaviour with improved surgical options as a result of better anaesthesiological techniques. Miles' contribution comprised the introduction of the concept of lymphati...

Rio de Janeiro against Aedes aegypti: yellow fever in 1908 and dengue in 2008 - editorial.

Leon Chesley (1908-2000)

Leon Chesley studied hypertension, or high blood pressure, in pregnant women during the mid-twentieth century. Chesley studied preeclampsia and eclampsia, two hypertensive disorders found in approximately five percent of all US pregnancies. In New Jersey and New York, Chesley devoted over forty years to researching preeclampsia and eclampsia, and conducted several long-term studies using the sa...

1908 Scheme I + - CHOC

A synthetic strategy for the preparation of the quinone antibiotic naphthyridinomycin is outlined. An efficient synthesis of key tricyclic intermediate 6 is described. Naphthyridinomycin (I) is an architecturally interesting broad spectrum antibiotic produced by Streptomyces lusitanus. 9 1 2 The structure elucidation of 1 in I974ia,b revealed its unique hexacyclic structure which shared a quino...