Lou Henry Hoover: Activist First Lady

Henry James's the portrait of a lady.

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Views of a health policy activist: a conversation with Henry Waxman. Interview by John K. Iglehart.

First Evidence of a Volatile Sex Pheromone in Lady Beetles

To date, volatile sex pheromones have not been identified in the Coccinellidae family; yet, various studies have suggested that such semiochemicals exist. Here, we collected volatile chemicals released by virgin females of the multicolored Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis (Pallas), which were either allowed or not allowed to feed on aphids. Virgin females in the presence of aphids, exhibite...

The first human blood transfusion: priority disputes (Henry Oldenburg).

IT IS notoriously difficult to deal clearly and accurately with the history of controversy over priority, and the dispute over priority in blood transfusion recently explored by Dr. A. D. Farr in this journal is no exception.' The story has often been told from various points of view:2 and we ourselves printed many documents connected with the controversy in our edition of The correspondence of...

John Henry Hill Lewellin: the first etherist in Glasgow.

John Henry Hill Lewellin, a surgeon-dentist, was the first to administer ether in Glasgow, on January 4, 1847. He was born in Calcutta, trained at St Bartholomew's Hospital, qualified M.R.C.S. in London in 1842, and studied in Paris and Heidelberg, before moving to Glasgow in December 1845. He remained there for about 18 months, advertising his dental practice in a high profile manner and, when...