Florence Lazar

Florence Nightingale

MARCEL FLORKIN, A history ofbiochemistry. Part III. History ofthe identification ofthe sources offree energy in organisms, Amsterdam, Elsevier Scientific Publishing Co., 1975, 8vo, pp. [xxi], 475, illus., Dfl. 130.00. ($54.25). Professor Florkin and Professor Elmer H. Stotz are editors of Comprehensive biochemistry, a 33-volume work still being published. This is volume 31 and the second of fou...

Lazar houses and dissemination of leprosy.

FRANcIs BLOMEFIELD, Rector of Fersfield in Norfolk wrote an elaborate description of his shire, An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk ... (the complete title-page goes to more than 150 words), which in its second edition, published in 1805-1810, occupies eleven volumes. This compilation contains some interesting bits of information about leprosy (italics in the origi...

lazar: a modular predictive toxicology framework

lazar (lazy structure-activity relationships) is a modular framework for predictive toxicology. Similar to the read across procedure in toxicological risk assessment, lazar creates local QSAR (quantitative structure-activity relationship) models for each compound to be predicted. Model developers can choose between a large variety of algorithms for descriptor calculation and selection, chemical...

The Florence Declaration

Over 1,650 participants from 94 countries came together in Florence from 9-14 November 2014 for the 18 General Assembly of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS). 1300 technical proposals and the exchange between heritage specialists have culminated in the following Declaration of principles and recommendations on the value of cultural heritage and landscapes for promoting pe...

Florence R. Sabin, 1915