Sir J. Arthur Thomson

Sir William Thomson, physician.

ABOUT 35 YEARS AGO a young inexperienced and very nervous student entered Wards 1 and 2 of the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, as resident pupil. The same student-I hope I am still capable of learning-stands before you this evening and hopes you will receive him as graciously as Professor W. W. D. Thomson did on that occasion. He shook my hand and welcomed me as a new member of his team. This...

Dengue platelets meet Sir Arthur

Dengue is a viral disease spread by mosquitos. Although most commonly occurring in the tropics, there has been a worldwide increasing geographic expansion and the World Health Organization considers half the world at risk for infection (http://www. who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs117/en/). Severe dengue (previously known as dengue haemorrhagic fever) is relatively common (;500 000 cases each y...

Sir Arthur Macnalty, 1880–1969

Purkyn6's contribution to physiology. Relations of structure and function. Rise of experimental physiology and beginnings of physiological institutes. Further evolution of topics studied by Purkyne up to recent times. It is with great regret that we record the death of Sir Arthur MacNalty, at the age of 88, on 17 April 1969. Sir Arthur was for some years a member of this journal's Editorial Boa...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 1859-1930.

Arthur J . McCullough

abnormal function of the gastrointestinal tract, hepatobiliary system, and pancreas. It is published 12 times a year (monthly) by the publishes original articles pertaining to all aspects of research involving normal or AJP-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology