Borax to boranes (Gould, Robert, ed.)

A Response of Alfalfa to Borax.

O of the greatest difficulties experienced in developing a wellbalanced system of agriculture in the southeastern states is associated with a soil peculiarity that has heretofore made it impractical to use lime except at limited rates of application. For some time liming has been known to promote a deficiency of available manganese on extensive areas, but the soils involved are generally relati...

Respiratory effects of borax dust.

The relation of respiratory symptoms, pulmonary function, and abnormalities of chest radiographs to estimated exposures of borax dust has been investigated in a cross sectional study of 629 actively employed borax workers. Ninety three per cent of the eligible workers participated in the study and exposures ranged from 1.1 mg/m3 to 14.6 mg/m3. Symptoms of acute respiratory irritation such as dr...

A Reply to Professors Gould and Yamey

The boranes and their relatives.

This year, 1976, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded for research in pure inorganic chemistry, in particular the boranes. May I say that I am most pleased and profoundly grateful. My own orientation to this field has been, as it has in all of my studies, the relationships of the chemical behavior of molecules to their three-dimensional geometrical and electronic structures. The early ...

Psychology Divided Review of Mind and Brain Sciences in the 21st Century Robert L. Solso (Ed.)

The book is the second in a three-volume series (the first "volume", The Science of Mind: 2001 and Beyond, edited by Solso and Dominic Massaro, was published by Oxford University Press in 1995). It is a collection of papers written by distinguished cognitive psychologists and neuroscientists on the future of their disciplines. The papers are clearly genuine reflections on the fate of psychology...