Bartholomew Mosse (1712-59), Sir Fielding Ould (1710-89), and the Rotunda Hospital, Dublin

An Analysis of 675 Cases of Puerperal Morbidity Treated in the Rotunda Hospital, Dublin

P?st-graduate Student, Rotunda Hospital, Dublin. Pattern1 January 1921 to June 1927, 11,638 Accord Were confi,1C(l in the Rotunda Hospital. Britj 1 lnA t? one of the standards of the 1 Medical Association, 675 of them were morbid during the puerperinm. Only two cases were admitted for treatment of sepsis which were not attended by the hospital. This gives a morbidity rate of 5.8 per cent, durin...

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Shlomo Morant Self stabilizing protocols for distributed systems in the shared memory model are defined and studied. The protocols presented here improve upon previous protocols in two ways: Ftrst, it is assumed that the only atomic ol>erations are either read <r write ~ the shared memory. Second, our protocols work for dynamic networks, in which the topology of lhe network may change during th...

Sir Alan Lloyd Hodgkin OM , KBE , PRS Sir Andrew Fielding Huxley OM

s (Listed in alphabetically order of author’s surname) Kazuyuki Aihara Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo CHAOS AND BIFURCATIONS IN THE HODGKIN-HUXLEY EQUATIONS AND SQUID GIANT AXONS Chaos, or deterministic chaos, is ubiquitous in nonlinear dynamical systems of the real world, including biological systems. Nerve membranes have their own nonlinear dynamics which generate and pr...

Clinical report of the Rotunda Hospital.

Evidence of a Louse-Borne Outbreak Involving Typhus in Douai, 1710-1712 during the War of Spanish Succession

BACKGROUND The new field of paleomicrobiology allows past outbreaks to be identified by testing dental pulp of human remains with PCR. METHODS We identified a mass grave in Douai, France dating from the early XVIII(th) century. This city was besieged during the European war of Spanish succession. We tested dental pulp from 1192 teeth (including 40 from Douai) by quantitative PCR (qPCR) for R....