Barbara Goff, Michael

Reply to Bauer and Goff.

TO THE EDITOR—We read with interest the letter by Bauer and colleagues commenting on the need for cost-justification of new diagnostic tests in the field of infectious diseases [1], such as the recently US Food and Drug Administration–approved T2Candida panel for diagnosis of candidemia [2]. Indeed, the new alternatives for disease diagnosis [3] contribute to the exponential rise of healthcare ...

Santa Barbara

Distributed boundary estimation and monitoring

Barbara Duncum

Barbara Mary Pycraft was born on 22 February 1910. Her father, William Pycraft, was an ornithologist on the staff of the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, and the author of several books. After reading history at London University she was appointed research assistant at the Wellcome Medical History Museum, still in Wigmore Street, in the spring of 1931. Her first work involved the class...

The Honorable Barbara

The staff of the Federal Trade Commission is pleased to respond to your letter of April 7, 1989, inviting our comments on House Bill 165. 1 The bill would add sections 11.75 to the Business corporation Act regulating certain business combinations and amend Section 6.05 of the Act specifically authorizing "poison pills." We believe that these provisions are likely to deter takeovers that may inc...

Positivity , by Barbara Fredrickson