Post-Graduate Sports Medicine Symposium

Edinburgh Post-Graduate Lectures in Medicine

There are in this volume thirty-three lectures on a diversity of subjects, all of which have a direct or an indirect bearing on medical practice; the lecturers include specialists in almost all branches of medical science, for the most part associated with the Edinburgh medical school. The lectures are nearly all of an eminently practical nature and the doctor who could not get away from his pr...

Edinburgh Post-Graduate Lectures in Medicine

Volume Three. (1942-43.) Published for the Honyman Gillespie Trust by Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh. Pp. xl plus 387. Illustrated. Price, 15s. This volume contains thirty-two lectures delivered in 1942-43 by a team of specialists under a grant from the Trustees of the late Mrs. Honyman Gillespie, the delay in publishing being due to paper shortage. The subjects^ are varied and cover a wide field, ...

Fourth Annual Graduate Symposium

Alchemists, who sought to understand and manipulate the transformations material substances underwent, were challenged in the eighteenth century by attempt to define a rational approach to chemistry. Part of the motivation was to dissociate the emerging investigative techniques of chemical experimentation from the craft tradition associated with alchemical practice. In the 1780s a number of inv...

SYMPOSIUM / SYMPOSIUM Caffeine and sports performance

Athletes are among the groups of people who are interested in the effects of caffeine on endurance and exercise capacity. Although many studies have investigated the effect of caffeine ingestion on exercise, not all are suited to draw conclusions regarding caffeine and sports performance. Characteristics of studies that can better explore the issues of athletes include the use of well-trained s...

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