DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON.

Samuel Johnson (circa 1769)

Samuel Johnson was a poet, critic, lexicographer, and the author of the famous Dictionary, which he began in 1747. In 1755, Johnson's Dictionary appeared in two large folio volumes. It represented about 9 years of work and was written almost single handedly. Johnson had only the assistance of a few amanuenses to copy out the quotations he marked. Johnson originally approached Lord Chesterfield ...

Dr. Samuel Gill

Dr. Samuel Johnson: His Medical History as Recorded by James Boswell.

Chronic Conditions: Beckett, Bergson and Samuel Johnson

This article analyses the work of the twentieth-century late modernist Samuel Beckett, in light of the turn-of-the-century anti-rationalist Henri Bergson (1859-1941) and the eighteenth-century neoclassicist Samuel Johnson (1709-1784). What unites these three very different thinkers is a concern over habitual, automatic and involuntary behavior, which in all three cases has a distinctly neurolog...

SIU Scholar: Dr. John Samuel Banerji.

Dr. John Samuel Banerji, SIU Scholar The Soci et e Internationale d’Urologie offers Training Scholarships (SIU) for young doctors with basic surgical or urological qualifications. The SIU Scholarships involve training in a recognized Urological center of excellence located in the candidate’s geographical region. These SIU-accredited centers provide an excellent environment for learning and, in ...