Introduction the Ninth Annual Lecture

The Ninth Annual Feline Symposium

The Ninth Annual George R. Daicoff Lecture: The morality of innovation: a twentieth century surgical legacy.

I T IS A GREAT HONOUR TO HAVE BEEN ASKED TO deliver the Ninth Annual George R. Daicoff Lecture. I met Dr Daicoff 18 years ago, when I first attended a meeting of the Congenital Heart Surgeons’ Society. He had been one of the sixteen pioneers of congenital cardiac surgery who had founded that organization many years earlier. Some of the earliest contributions of Dr Daicoff date back to an era wh...

The Twenty - Ninth Annual UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA

Ninth Annual International Gatherings in Biosemiotics

This contribution attempts to synthesize and expand ideas previously presented at these meetings by placing them into a wider framework at the intersection of biosemiotics and current philosophy of biology. In previous investigations I aimed mainly at exploring the connections between two special kinds of relational structures: the networks of self-referential circular loops that appear pervasi...

Ninth annual Pezcoller Symposium: The biology of tumors.

The Ninth annual Pezcoller Symposium was held in Rovereto, Italy, on June 4 to 7, 1997, and focused on molecular mechanisms underlying the biology of tumors. The genetic mechanisms underlying heterogeneity of tumor cell populations and tumor cell differentiation were discussed. Tumor cells closely interact with host cells and cell products having different functions, and these interactions play...