This is an updated guideline prepared for the British Association of Dermatologists’ (BAD) Clinical Standards Unit, made up of the Therapy & Guidelines (T&G) subcommittee. Members of the Clinical Standards Unit are: J. Hughes (Chairman T&G), J. McLelland, S. Punjabi, D.A. Buckley, I. Nasr, V.J. Swale, C.E. Duarte Williamson, P.M. McHenry, S. Wagle (British National Formulary), S. Amin (British ...

1 Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. 2 School of Environmental Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. 3 United Kingdom HuGENet Coordinating Centre, Strangeways Research Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom. 4 MRC Biostatistics Unit, Institute of Public H...

British involvement in the American mining frontier presents us with an interesting conundrum. On the one hand, British miners, managers, and engineers played a major role in bringing locally-owned and promoted ventures into short-term profit and successful long-term development. On the other hand, direct investments in the same mining districts undertaken by British owned companies met with ne...

2 Hamby, R I, Zungraich, S, and Sherman, L, Journal of the American Medical Association, 1974, 229, 1744. 3 Rubler, S, et al, American Journal of Cardiology, 1972, 30, 595. 4 Gibson, D G, and Brown, D J, British Heart Journal, 1973, 35, 1141. 5 Upton, M T, Gibson, D J, and Brown, D J, British Heart Journal, 1976, 38, 1001. 6 Sanderson, J E, et al, British HeartJournal, 1977, 39, 661. 7 Sanderso...

The literature on British economic history presumes that Britain was a free trader after the repeal of the Corn Laws and that her tariff levels were thus below those which were optimal for maximizing utility. Presumably, if the optimal British tariff had been positive and greater than the levels established by mid-century, a reduction to zero of all tariffs that remained would have lowered Brit...