He put on his hat and He put his hat on

Chromatin modification: How to put a HAT on the histones

Specific patterns of acetylation of the core histones are associated with specific structures and functions of chromatin. A basis for the specificity of acetylation is now apparent in the recent crystal structures of two acetyltransferases.

He sent his word and healed them.

The man who mistook his wife for a hat.

In this activity, you'll explore the different functions of the brain and how those functions sometimes go awry. You'll need your book to tackle these mind-bending neurological disorders. It immediately made me think of a patient of mine, the charming, intelligent, memoryless Jimmie G., who was admitted to our Home for the Aged near New York City early in 1975, with a cryptic transfer note sayi...

"I can put the medicine in his soup, Doctor!".

The practice of covertly administering medication is controversial. Although condemned by some as overly paternalistic, others have suggested that it may be acceptable if patients have permanent mental incapacity and refuse needed treatment. Ethical, legal, and clinical considerations become more complex when the mental incapacity is temporary and when the medication actually serves to restore ...

"He never got over losing his job": death on the dole.

Findings on palpation are not always a guide to the true functional findings and the cause of hyperthyroidism. Our results supported this, with only 40 out of 63 cases being correctly diagnosed before the thyroid scan was obtained. Early diagnosis is particularly important in view of the excellent results achieved with radioiodine. Recent follow up studies (paper in preparation) of treatment of...