OBITUARIES - Arthur Henry Elliott

Arthur Henry Morse 1880 - 1950

Dr. Arthur Henry Morse died on January 26, 1950 at the age of 69. He is survived by his wife and two sons. After graduation from Tufts College in 1902 and the Johns Hopkins Medical School in 1906, he served as resident in pathology at the Rhode Island General Hospital. Subsequently, in 1910, he became resident and instructor in obstetrics at Johns Hopkins Hospital and in 1912 resident surgeon a...

Obituaries: Ilya Prigogine

he divided his time between Brussels and Austin. Ilya Prigogine was the second son of Roman Prigogine, a factory owner and chemical engineer, and Julia Wichman Prigogine, who had been a student at the Conservatory of Music in Moscow. Ilya studied chemistry at ULB, although on entering the university was interested more in history, archaeology, and music, especially piano. According to his mothe...

Providing Packet Obituaries

The Internet is transparent to success but opaque to failure. This veil of ignorance prevents ISPs from detecting failures by peering partners, and hosts from intelligently adapting their routes to adverse network conditions. To rectify this, we propose an accountability framework that would tell hosts where their packets have died. We describe a preliminary version of this framework and discus...

OBITUARIES Cancer Treatment

The lives of two great physicians and pioneers of alternative cancer treatments were celebrated in New York City at the end of March. On March 28, the Foundation for the Advancement of Innovative Medicine (FAIM) presented its Pioneer Award posthumously to Josef Issels, MD, for a half century of work on diet and immunotherapy. The following evening, March 29, The Revici Foundation for Lipid Biom...

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