Charles Valentine Riley: his formative years

Morality and Literature (Charles Dickens and his English Contemporaries)

Charles Darwin: the man and his influence

One of the most exciting parts of neuroscience is the rapidly growing field of developmental neurobiology. As in all scientific enterprises today, the increasing volume of literature means that most participants are content to peruse only material of the last two or three decades. However, in this particular area of research ideas and experimental data reported almost eighty years ago are of re...

The Formative Years

RI is a rule-based program that configures VAX-I 1 computer systems. Given a customer’s purchase order, it determines what, if any, substitutions and additions have to be made to the order to make it consistent and complete and produces a numnber of diagrams showing the spatial and logical relationships among the 90 or so components that typically constitute a system. The program has been used ...

Origins and formative years

Over the past two decades, many issues concerning Black and minority ethnic (BME) communities’ access to equitable, culturally sensitive services and interventions in the UK have been highlighted (Littlewood 1982; Fernando 1988, 1991; Bhui 1999, 2002; Bhugra 2001a; National Institute for Mental Health in England 2003; Department of Health 2005a,b). Frantz Fanon was one of the earliest Black psy...

William Beaumont's Formative Years

Two of the note-books of William Beaumont, now in the possession of Washington University College of Medicine, have been reproduced, misspellings and all, in their entirety. The first of these note-books is Beaumont's medical note-book containing excerpts from medical authors, case histories, comments on Army medicine, prescriptions, and descriptions of methods for treating diseases. This note-...