Musings of a Lilliputian publisher.

Musings of a Lilliputian publisher.

I must plead my extremely limited experience of publishing and point out that it has been restricted to the history of medicinea most unrepresentative, and certainly the least profitable, branch of medical publishing. Why should an author want to publish his own work in the first place ? In my case speed of publication was the only reason. As I had only eight weeks in which to bring out a book ...

String theory as a Lilliputian world

Article history: Received 22 January 2016 Received in revised form 25 February 2016 Accepted 29 February 2016 Available online 4 March 2016 Editor: N. Lambert Lattice regularizations of the bosonic string do not allow us to probe the tachyon. This has often been viewed as the reason why these theories have never managed to make any contact to standard continuum string theories when the dimensio...

Understanding a Strange Phenomenon: Lilliputian Hallucinations

Lilliputian hallucinations are infrequent but reported in a variety of states ranging from toxic metabolic states, medical, neurological and psychiatric conditions. We report three cases with different psychiatric diagnoses all presenting with vivid Lilliputian hallucinations. An attempt to apply the current biological mechanisms that explain complex visual hallucinations to Lilliputian halluci...

Lilliputian hallucinations in schizophrenia: a case report.

Holiday musings.

A M d his Editor’s Page is being written during the Christmas reak, a traditional period of family reunions, relaxation, ecreation, and reflection. It is often a time when people tep back and try to put the daily activities in which their ives are immersed into a broader perspective. In that spirit, thought I would share with you some of my musings uring this time. The first issue that occurred...