A review of the seven uses šōṭēr in Deuteronomy and eighteen occurrences elsewhere Hebrew Bible indicates that best translation all cases is “scribe.” By Hellenistic period writing Chronicles, šōṭerîm were classified as Levites, i.e. those “bound” by oath to royal or imperial service but based principle temple, even though, like judges possibly some gate-keepers, many worked “externally.” The t...

Opthalmological and Otorhinolaryngological Services in Belfast (1801-1964) with special reference to the Belfast General Hospital, Ophthalmic Hospital, Great Victoria Street, Benn Ulster Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital. By R. S. Allison, V.R.D., M.D., F.R.C.P., D.P.M. (Pp. xiii+ 114; figs. 18). Belfast: Belfast Hospital Management Committee, 1969. IN all hospitals, due to the rapidly changin...

The digitization of the book industry is often said to lead the physical book to an end. Yet, many existing national book markets refuse to adopt the technological change. Consumers’ resistance to electronic books is generally viewed as a result of high prices and shortcomings of e-reading technology. The current paper tries to take a step toward a more differentiated view on ebook adoption. Th...

this review article presents a brief in reduction of the revisionist reformers and stepfathers and points out some of the strengths of the book. the theoretical approach which the book is developed on is one of the strengths. how ever, there are some limitations such as: lack of theoretical framework, use of wage methodology in explaining the subject, not applying a critical approach toward the...

This little handbook contains a wonderful digest of information. It is edited by Mr. C. R. Hewitt, late Librarian of the Royal Society of Medicine, and Assistant Librarian, Royal College of Surgeons. Practically speaking, it is a medical " Whitaker's Almanac," replete with useful and miscellaneous information with regard to the medical profession in England, and a book of reference essential in...

adventures in the South Seas as "Voyager, Monster-hunter and Amoroso". Lyte makes the most of the comic possibilities of the pursuit of his hero by the voracious middle-aged queen Purea; nor does he forget his English mistress Miss B--n. As the subtitle suggests, Banks's early travels loom much larger in this book than the long afternoon of correspondence and power as President of the Royal Soc...

Morris Berman has written an important book. Instead of writing the history of an institution to show how it promoted the growth of science, he has attempted to discover what sort of science an institution enshrined and what social interests this science furthered. The Royal Institution and the turn of the eighteenth/nineteenth century were an appropriate choice, since science and society were ...

they have additional information on their patients’ health and clinical statuses. The information could be acquired directly from patients or electronically from other providers through healthcare information exchanges (HIE). In the latter case, a common language or standard is necessary for sending and receiving digital forms of clinical data among healthcare organizations. On February 12, 200...