From the Beginning

Journal of medicinal plants from the beginning to the present

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Marilyn Farquhar: From the beginning

F ew people have a perspective on cell biology that can compare to Marilyn Farquhar's. She was there at the very beginning and, over the course of her career, has both witnessed and helped guide the evolution of the fi eld. She has served as faculty at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and at Yale. And, as the fi rst head of the Depart-(UCSD), she nurtured the development of th...

Looking at the End from the Beginning

From the Beginning: Negotiation in Community Evaluation

Growth points from the very beginning

Early humans formed language units consisting of global and discrete dimensions of semiosis in dynamic opposition, or ‘growth points.’ At some point, gestures gained the power to orchestrate actions, manual and vocal, with significances other than those of the actions themselves, giving rise to cognition framed in dual terms. However, our proposal emphasizes natural selection of joint gesture-s...