Life history studies on New Zealand Brachyura

Studies on the Life History of Lymphocytes

The life history, within the rat, of lymphocytes responsive to histocompatibility isoantigens in the mixed lymphocyte interaction was examined by the use of in vivo labeling with tritiated thymidine and radioautography. Lymphocytes in the peripheral blood and H-ARC (mitotic figures in the MLI) were compared with respect to the frequency of labeled cells and the median grain count. The following...

The history of medicine in New Zealand.

IT IS almost one hundred years ago since my father was born in New Zealand-justas it had taken his parents the best part of five months to sail out from England, to that lovely and stimulating Colony. For fifty of the eighty years he lived, he practised medicine in New Zealand-after qualifying and obtaining his Fellowship in Edinburgh. This medicine, at the turn of the century and later, was th...

The early history of cardiac surgery in New Zealand.

Coote New Zealand Futures Trust New Zealand

On Media A workshop report from US Institute for Peace examined Arab media, August, 05 (http://usip.org/virtual diplomacy/publications/reports/18.html), with special focus on attitudes to US and to the West. The relevant Arab governments play a double role since mostly, they control the media, where they appease the ideological positions of their own threatening insurgencies while focusing publ...

Independent life expectancy in New Zealand, 1996-97.

The objective of this article is to describe independent life expectancy (ILE) in New Zealand in 1996-97, including variations in this indicator between age, gender and ethnic groups. ILE is defined as the number of years a person can expect to live without any self-reported functional limitation requiring the assistance of another person or a complex assistive device. ILE is a positive measure...