Albert Uderzo, Caelum in caput eius cadit

Permanent baldness following caput succedaneum.

A patient who had partial permanent scalp baldness from birth is described. The role of caput succedaneum in its aetiology is discussed.

Caput medusae in alcoholic liver disease.

Caput medusae and palmar erythema are cardinal signs in cirrhosis of liver with portal hypertension. Palmar erythema is described more often as a marker for alcoholic etiology of chronic liver disease. The peripheral stigmata of chronic liver disease are not routinely seen now a days due to early diagnosis and better therapy. We recently encountered an interesting patient of alcoholic liver dis...

Albert Fry

Caput Medusae in medicine and art.

prizes for doctors working on immunity were those received in 1960 by Sir Macfarlane Burnet (35) and Sir Peter Medawar for their work in acquired immunological tolerance to tissue transplants. The 1913 medicine prize was awarded to Charles Robert Richet, 1850-1935, the French physiologist, for his work on serology and serum treatment. Together with the French bacteriologist Paul Jones Portier, ...

Albert Conlisk

Number of Papers published in peer-reviewed journals: Number of Papers published in non peer-reviewed journals: Transport of multivalent electrolyte mixtures in microand nanochannels Report Title The major goal of this research is to understand charged biomolecules in a biofluid flowing through a microor nanochannel interact with a charged surface in the presence of an applied electric field pa...