Sir Norman Lockyer Fellowship

Sir Ratan Tata Fellowship Training in Cataract Surgery

Norman Geschwind

Norman Geschwind (1926–1984) was born in New York City on 8 January, 1926, where his parents, Hannah and Morris, had arrived from Polish Galicia 20 years before [4]. When Norman was four, his father died of pneumonia. Despite difficulties, Hannah sent Norman and his brother Irving to the Hebrew Institute of Borough Park, where he never mastered Hebrew [2]. His later years at the Boy’s High Scho...

Norman-growth Repression

LITERATU-RE CITED 1. BARTON, L. V. and MACNAB, J. Effects of antibiotics on plant growth. Contrib. Boyce Thompson Inst. 17: 419-434. 1954. 2. NORMAN, A. G. The effect of polymyxin on plant roots. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 58: 461-477. 1955. 3. NORMAN, A. G. Inhibition of root growth by azaserine. Science 121: 213-214. 1955. 4. NORMAN, A. G. Terramycin and plant growth. Agron. Jour. 47: 585-587. 1...

Norman Pace

British species; the speckled wood (Pararge aegeria) and the gatekeeper or hedge brown (Pyronia tithonus). The researchers have looked at the patterns of genetic variation in these two species, both of which have been expanding their British distributions over the past 60 years. Both species have broadly similar dispersal ability, the researchers note, but differ in their habitat requirements. ...

Anglo-Norman medicine

There is one part of the book, however, that may be of use for those considering further investigation into either Schaudinn's biography or the history of syphilis: 60 out of the 252 pages are devoted to a list of Schaudinn's works, most of which are summarized. In view of the time and labour the authors must have invested, and considering the potential of their expertise in the field, it is a ...