William Smellie and William Hunter: two great obstetricians and anatomists.

A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery, (1752-1764) by William Smellie

A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery is a three volume collection of patient accounts that William Smellie published from 1752 to 1764. Smellie, a physician and instructor in obstetrics in Great Britain, published these compilations to share his expertise in reproductive medicine, while also providing his students and colleagues with a source of reference in their own medical prac...

William Smellie (1697?1763)

Heberden Historical Series

William Hunter (1718–1783) (Fig. 1) and his more famous younger brother, John (1728–1793) were born at Long Calderwood Farm, East Kilbride, a few miles south of Glasgow. William was educated at the College of Glasgow, as the University was then called, following which he became an apprentice to Dr William Cullen (1710–1790) who had started amedical practice in nearby Hamilton. William also atte...

ارزیابی ریسک ایمنی در صنعت خودروسازی با استفاده از روش تلفیقی William Fine و DEMATEL – ANP

Background and aims: Risk assessment is one of the most important issues in making safety industrial environments. Motor vehicle industries  are one  of the most unsafe industries that  have many annual accident. One of the most problems in the process of risk assessment is judgment about the  effect of parameters of risk. The aim of the study is, safety risk assessment ...

Equilibrium and Realization: William Chittick on Self and Cosmos

William Chittick, currently Professor of Religious Studies at the State University of New York (Stony Brook), is an internationally renowned expert on Islamic thought. His contributions to the fields of Sufism and Islamic philosophy have helped paint a clearer picture of the intellectual and spiritual landscape of Islamic civilization from the 7th/13th century onwards. Yet Chittick is not simpl...