Hazel Metz Fox (1921–1989)

Ulf Dieckmann , and Johan A . J . Metz

Species form different kinds of patches; these patches form a mosaic and together constitute the community. Recognition of the patch is fundamental to an understanding of structure. Patches are dynamically related to each other. But there are also departures from this inherent tendency to orderliness. At any given time, therefore, structure is the resultant of causes which make for order, and t...

H . , Metz , J . , Teanby , N . A . , Ward , A . D .

The acoustic reflex in diagnostic audiology: from Metz to present.

In 1946, Metz described what was probably the first practical impedance bridge for measurement of the acoustic reflex. Over the next four decades, diagnostic use of the acoustic reflex progressed in parallel with instrumentation refinements. Today, acoustic reflex threshold and decay testing are a routine component of the diagnostic audiology test battery. Recent advances in the measurement of ...

Blow-Out Fracture due to a Hazel Stick Beat.

The aim of this case report is to demonstrate that blow-out fractures can occur not only by a classical trauma mechanism but also from the consequences of a stick beat. A 66-year-old male was admitted to our hospital complaining of a sudden swelling of his right eyelid after blowing his nose. In his medical history there was the report of a hazel stick beat the previous day. Upon ophthalmologic...

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