Festschrift Heinrich Buess

Festschrift for

It will be seen that approximately 50% of animals died and that there was no significant difference between those receiving folic acid and a control solution of either dextrose or NaHCO3. The kidney weights of animals examined are shown in Table 3. (The numbers of animals dying on days other than the fourth were so small as to make comparison of kidney weights difficult. Therefore weights deriv...

Festschrift for Sir

source of faecal iodine is endogenous thyroid hormone, a fraction of which is excreted into the bile (Myant, 1956). Further evidence for an endogenous origin of faecal iodine is obtained from balance studies in patients with abnormal thyroid function (Harrison et al., 1965a). Patients with thyrotoxicosis excrete significantly more iodine in the faeces than normal, ranging from 21 to 72 ,tg/ day...

G. Gayle Stephens Festschrift.

Johann Heinrich Dierbach (1788–1845)

his eighties. In 1835, he married and settled in Paris as a teacher at the Conservatoire des Arts et Metiers, while conducting agricultural experiments with his brother-in-law on an estate in the Alsace, which was sustained economically by revenues from oil-bearing sands. Although McCosh's account of the collaboration with Dumas and the fat controversy with Liebig does not replace that given by...

Playing the Festschrift Game

There are not many people who can be said to have influenced and impressed researchers in so many disparate areas and language-geographic fields as Lauri Carlson, as is evidenced in the present Festschrift. Lauri’s insight and acute linguistic sensitivity and linguistic rationality have spawned findings and research work in many areas, from non-standard etymology to hard-core formal linguistics...