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Extracting Social Networks from Biographic Data

Due to lack of social network data, it is difficult to study social connections among politicians. To address this problem, we construct social networks of top Chinese politicians based on their shared experiences as presented in their biographies. We show that the network centralities are predictive of political ranks. In particular, politicians with higher betweenness centrality (e.g., those ...

Moses Maimonides: Biographic Outlines

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Daniel C Cattran, MD, FRCPC (Work Group Co-Chair), is a graduate of the University of Toronto Medical School and completed his postgraduate training both in Toronto, Canada and Sydney, Australia. He is currently a Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto and a senior scientist at the Toronto General Research Institute. His administrative roles have included Chairman of the Royal Colle...

Biographic Clinics

Biographic Clinics

are ours), which is scientifically more important, and which should be the splendid function of the family physician, is ignored. Dr. Gould contributes but little towards the attainment of this lofty aim. He plunges at once into a " medical description of past lives," choosing for his examples De Quincey, Carlyle, Darwin, Huxley and Browning. At first sight the choice seems to be an unfortunate...