Obituary Vol. 47(1)

Obituary

471 - 481 Gustavo Benaim.pmd

Ca2+ has been largely recognized as an essential messenger in all eukaryotes, from mammals to parasites. The disruption of Ca2+ homeostasis in any cell usually drives to lethal effects resulting in cell death by apoptosis or necrosis. This appears also to be the case in human trypanosomatids, such as Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas’ disease, Trypanosoma brucei, which produces “...

Stibosan (Von Heyden "471")

The Solution.?The required dose should be dissolved in sterile distilled water in order to make a 5 per cent, solution, i.e., 0.05 gramme will require 1 c.c., 0.1 gramme 2 c.c., 0.2 gramme 4 c.c., and 0.3 gramme 6 c.c. The solution should not be boiled and should be prepared freshly. (We have used solutions that have been kept 48 and even 72 hours without any ill-effects but as there is danger ...

Obituary Notice

Mrs. Meiklejohn, of St. Paul's, Upper Maze M, Ston January 29th. Her life was spent for the weitare ? many parents could testify to the devotion w i ^ defective children, and She was the first to realise the special _n country. For many years she she opened the first home for such children in defective children, and of was the Principal of this home, and of a home 10 wQmen> another home for dif...

Obituary Notice

Donkin was educated at Blackheath Proprietary School and thence went to Queen's College, Oxford, as an open scholar, graduating in the first class of the Classical Tripos. He graduated as M.B., Oxon, in 1873, and became a F.R.C.P. Lon. in 1880, and during his active professional life held many important appointments and was Harveian Orator in 1910. He was physician and lecturer on Medicine at W...