Der «Sonnendoktor» Arnold Rikli (1823-1906)

[Arnold...!].

ir conditioning as we know it, providing thermal comfort by mechanical methods, first appeared in buildings about a hundred years ago. The ability to control temperature, humidity and air purity made urban development possible in the most inhospitable of locations. Together with electric lighting, air conditioning also eliminated restrictions on plan form and fenestration that architects had be...

Dmd053405 1906..1913

Carbinol [4,49-(hydroxymethylene)dibenzonitrile] is the main phase 1 metabolite of letrozole, a nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor used for endocrine therapy in postmenopausal breast cancer. We elucidated the contribution of UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) isoforms on the glucuronidation of carbinol. Identification of UGT isoforms was performed using a panel of recombinant human UGT enzymes. Ki...

Pierre Curie, 1859–1906

The year 2006 marked 100 years since the death of Pierre Curie. It is therefore appropriate that we remember his life and his work, which was cut short by his untimely death from an accident on the Pont Neuf, Paris, on April 19, 1906. He had already accomplished much during his life, both before the discovery of radium with Marie Curie, in work co-authored with his brother Jacques on piezoelect...

[Johannes Friedrich August von Esmarch. (1823-1908)].

Dirección para correspondencia: Dr. Antonio Gabriel Quintero Mojica. Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación. Av. México-Xochimilco 289 Col Arenal de Guadalupe. C.P. 14389. Tel: 5999 1000 ext 12302 Cirujano alemán que nació en Tonning en Enero de 1823 y murió en Kiel en Febrero de 1908. Fue el primero en introducir un botiquín en el campo de batalla. Hijo de Physikus Cristian Kaspar Esmarch, inici...

Christian A. Herter, 1906