John G P Williams

Sir John McNeill, G C.B.

Messrs. Murray and Co. have recently published a Life of the Right Honourable Sir John McNeill, g.c.b., compiled by his grand-daughter.* Of the many distinguished men who have done aood service to the State, in the Indian Medical Service, McNeill stands pre-eminently first. Able in his profession, fearless in action, successful in administration, wise in counsel, he carved his name deep in the ...

In Memoriam: John G. Gaschnig

JOHN GASCHNIC, used to come into my office quite regularly for conversations that helped calibrate my mental compass. John had definite opinions about many subjects-about how N research ought, to be pursued, about high standards of achievement, about the need for first-rate equipment, about important research topics, about personnel mattersin short, about all the sorts of things that concern me...

John P. Peters and Nephrology.

John Punnett Peters, M.D., (18871955) can be said to have established the solid foundations ofmodem nephrology in an understanding of the chemistry of the body. The rebellious son of an Episcopal minister and noted Egyptologist, he was sent to a military preparatory school (Manlius) as a boy and then to Yale, where he majored in classics and won his varsity letter in diving. To earn money for h...

John P . Holdren ( United States )

John P . Burgess : Philosophical Logic

John P. Burgess: Philosophical Logic is published by Princeton University Press and copyrighted, © 2009, by Princeton University Press. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form by any electronic or mechanical means (including photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval) without permission in writing from the publisher, except for reading and brow...