Johann Friedrich «Fritz» de Quervain (1868–1940) und die Sehnenscheidenentzündung am Handgelenk

Johann Friedrich Struensee. Arzt, Aufklärer und Staatsmann

society. The growth of professionalism amongst Poor Law staff, the relationship of the workhouse to the community, and the neglected subject of the casual poor are amongst the subjects covered, but perhaps the most interesting chapter is that devoted to inmate life and culture. It is a difficult subject for investigation because few bothered to write about paupers, but Dr Crowther manages to co...

Johann Friedrich Meckel, the Younger (1781-1833).

Meckel's name is well known in the medical world because of the intestinal abnormality that carries his eponym. We are less familiar with his personal life and his far-reaching achievement as a prominent anatomist. Also described is his complex personality as well as the indelible impression he made on his contemporaries.

Friedrich August Genth aus Wächersbach und die Entdeckung der ersten NiO-Kristalle am Marburger chemischen Institut unter Robert Wilhelm Bunsen.

Wegbereiter der Chirurgie, Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach—Theodor Billroth

In some instances, the appearance of unity may be illusory. For example, little is said of the relationship between the Royal College and the College of Family Physicians of Canada. The latter group also certifies the attainment of higher educational standards by a large group of Canadian physicians, and the CFPC, unlike the Royal College, insists upon periodic re-examination. The fact that thi...

Johann Wolfgang Goethe-universität Frankfurt Am Main

Under a new Basel capital accord, bank regulators might use quantitative measures when evaluating the eligibility of internal credit rating systems for the internal ratings based approach. Based on data from Deutsche Bundesbank and using a simulation approach, we find that it is possible to identify strongly inferior rating systems out-oftime based on statistics that measure either the quality ...