David Philips and Robert D. Storch, Policing Provincial England 1829-1856. The Politics of Reform

David Robert Hadden

His training through the early 1960s, in his chosen specialty of endocrinology and diabetes, began in the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast. After a Clinical Research Fellowship using the new technique of radioimmunoassay to measure growth hormone, he travelled as Fulbright Fellow to the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, USA . His identification and report in the journal Nature of a growth horm...

Introduction : scaling biodiversity – what is the problem ? DAVID STORCH

Biological diversity is the most fascinating phenomenon on the Earth. Biologists, amazed by the splendid variety of life, spent several centuries collecting, describing, and classifying living things. We are still engaged in this endeavor. Some groups, such as birds, mammals, molluscs, and vascular plants, have received most of the attention, while others, such as mites, nematodes, fungi, and p...

The policing of abortion services in England.

To cite: Rowlands S. Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care 2013;39:121–126. INTRODUCTION In 2012, abortion services in England came under intensive scrutiny, with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) conducting synchronised inspections of all abortion providers. In the light of some procedural irregularities that were found, doctors and nurses were reported to their professional ...

The Future of Robert Jervis World Politics

History usually makes a mockery of our hopes or our expectations. The events of 1989, perhaps more welcomed than those of any year since 1945, were unforeseen. Much of what analysts anticipate for the 1990s is unpleasant. Nevertheless, it is clear that we are entering a new world, and I present three lines of argument about it. First, I discuss why prediction is so difficult in world politics. ...

The Politics of Medicare Reform