Bolivian Exploration, 1913-1914

Op-scan130187 1904..1913

Silvio Ionta,* Roberto Martuzzi, Roy Salomon, and Olaf Blanke Center for Neuroprosthetics, School of Life Sciences, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland; Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience, Brain-Mind Institute, School of Life Sciences, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology, University Ho...

Medical Annual, 1913

been introduced. Every article is up-to-date and concise, and the list of contributors is as guarantee of good work. The volume is a clearly printed and as well illustrated as ever, but is printed on fine thin paper, so that the bulk of the book is reduced. The general index is particularly well done, and there are no less than 42 plates and 200 other illustrations. A useful glossary of new ter...

Dmd053199 1914..1922

Naturally occurring furanocoumarin compounds psoralen (PRN) and isopsoralen (IPRN) are bioactive constituents found in herbaceous plants. They are widely used as active ingredients in several Chinese herbal medicines. In this study, the CYP1A2 inhibitory potential of PRN and IPRN was investigated in rats in vitro and in vivo as well as in human liver microsomes. Both compounds exhibited reversi...

Max Perutz (1914–2002)

Become a scientist, Ernest Rutherford would urge his friends, for then you will never be old, you will remain all your life a child at play. So it proved for the evergreen Max Perutz, who did his last experiment only weeks before he died at the fine age of eighty-seven. Perutz embraced Noël Coward's dictum that 'work is fun, work is much more fun than fun'. In an eventful life, beset in its ear...

Rufus Cole, 1913