New Issues in Bank Regulation (The Quaid-i-Azam Memorial Lecture)

Pearl Memorial Lecture Issues in Evolutionary Medicine

This paper illustrates the utility of applying evolutionary thought to medical issues with three examples: selection arenas, aging, and tradeoffs. First, the human female reproductive tract functions as a selection arena at two levels: in the ovaries, where atresia reduces the number of oocytes bymore than 99.99% before any are ovulated, and in the uterus, where early embryos homozygous for imm...

The Stribeck memorial lecture

Stribeck’s publications ‘Kugellager für beliebige Belastungen’ and ‘Die wesentlichen Eigenschaften der Gleitund Rollenlager’ were remarkable for their time. Many of the findings were revolutionary and are still considered quite modern. The method used by Stribeck to calculate load distribution between the balls within a ball bearing is still used today, otherwise, a full finite element analysis...

The Goldblatt memorial lecture. Part I: Experimental renovascular hyptertension.

The Aharon Katchalsky Memorial Lecture

AHARON KATZIR-KATCHALSKY was an outstanding scientist and humanist, whose objective contributions to our knowledge and understanding had long before his tragic death assured him a place in the top rank of this century. The world can ill afford to lose such minds. Not for this alone, however, is he being missed and mourned. After all, these of his contributions stand and will remain. He is being...

The Beddoe Memorial Lecture: Anthropology: Old and New

under the [auspices of the British association for the