AN our last number we introduced a paper on Morbid Anatomy, from the pen of M. Bayle, in which was shewn the uncertainty that still attends the diagnosis between functionar and structural derangements of internal organs; or, in other words, between idiopathic and sympathetic affections. Not a day passes without our witnessing examples of this uncertainty, in the confounding organic with functio...

The investigations on higher-order type theories and on the related notion of parametric polymorphism constitute the technical counterpart of the old foundational problem of the circularity (or impredicativity) of second and higher order logic. However, the epistemological significance of such investigations, and of their often non trivial results, has not received much attention in the contemp...

This kind of MMR is almost unbelievable and certainly unacceptable! The more developed countries have MMRs of around 10/100,000 and most countries in the region have rates of around 200/100,000!2 It is a reasonable question to ask whether an MMR as high as this is something to which the health service has actually contributed in some way. It does not seem to make evolutionary sense to have so m...

9th of October, 1807, in a state of syncope, occasioned by a profuse haemorrhage from the anus. The appearance of the blanket and hammock in which he was carried, and the coagula therein, shewed that he must have lost at least five or six pounds of blood ! The haemorrhage had ceased on the supervention of syncope, but returned with the animation and warmth, attended with a full hard pulse. A po...

To the Editor, " Indian Medical Gazette." Sir,?I venture to send you a short note on the treatment of Dracunculas (guineaworm). I shall feel much obliged by your kindly publishing it in your widely circulated journal. It is from a very long time that the people of Dhar have been subject most frequently to Dracunculas, one of the obstinate and painful diseases. Nearly every house here has its me...

fuzzy order congruences play an important role in studying the categoricalproperties of fuzzy posets. in this paper, the correspondence between the fuzzyorder congruences and the fuzzy order-preserving maps is discussed. we focus onthe characterization of fuzzy order congruences on the fuzzy poset in terms ofthe fuzzy preorders containing the fuzzy partial order. at last, fuzzy completecongruen...

This article is published as part of the Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography special issue based on Vega symposium: ‘Bounded spaces in question: X-raying persistence regions and territories, edited by Anssi Paasi.ABSTRACTRegions territories become institutionalized wider geohistorical processes practices which these spatial entities accomplish their borders, institutions, symbolisms ...