SPECIAL CLINICS FOR INEBRIATES.

The Inebriates' Acts, 1879—1899

TripAdvisor for fertility clinics.

TripAdvisor is a website that hosts mostly user generated reviews of hotels and so on of interest to tourists. Should patients seeking fertility treatment get something similar, based on others’ reviews, to help them choose a clinic? A public debate convened by the Progress Educational Trust at London’s Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in April considered this divisive issue. L...

Compassionate ethics for clinics

Biomedical ethicists and clinical practitioners both champion the good of the patient, but sometimes their approaches diverge. The harmony of the ideal and the real is our utmost goal, but we often confront situations where theory falls apart in practice. A neonatal study performed by several noted institutions that is being audited by the US Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) is a ca...

Psychiatric Clinics for Children

L. Witmer. Commonwealth Fund. $2.50. Despite the experience of humanity since time began of the importance of " mind " in relationship to " body public imagination has not yet been stirred to any great extent, at least in this country, by the greatest of modern adventures in the field of human welfare, that of psychiatry. This is perhaps scarcely surprising in that medicine has tended to deal w...

Editorial for Special Issue of Microbiota

Editorial for Special Issue of Microbiota Bagher Larijani Professor, Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinical Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran