I started work as a doctor in this hospital as a pre-registration house officer in 1977 and now, in the latter years of my career, as I approach retirement, I feel very privileged indeed to be invited back to address the staff and students of this great institution. Also, can I take this opportunity to welcome so many distinguished guests, retired colleagues and friends who have so kindly honou...

conclusions rising youth awareness, creating a positive attitude, and appropriate knowledge about safe sex practices are seminal. it is also vital to ensure access to gender specific sexual and reproductive health services for youths, empower women, and strengthen their sexual assertiveness as well as the elimination of all forms of gender-based inequalities. background there are restrictions a...

objectives the aim of this study was to model, assay, and plan a model to reveal the structural relations between psychological factors, including parenting, novelty seeking, problem behavior, and coping strategies, for addiction potential. patients and methods structural equation modeling (sem) was used to evaluate the relationship between parenting styles and addiction potential with mediator...

8. Preliminary work on whale-liver phospholipins suggests that kitol is not present in the true acetone-insoluble lipid, but that it may occur in more than one type of combination. 9. Vitamin A and possibly kitol is present in finwhale milk. A small sample of kitol was kindly placed at our disposal by Dr Baxter of Distillation Products Inc. We are indebted to the Ministry of Food and the Medica...

Preface In the autumn of 1999, the presence of brominated flame retardants in sewage sludge aroused medial attention in Sweden. As a result of this, LRF (The farmers organisation) recommended their members to renounce receiving and using sludge as a fertilizer. According to preliminary risk evaluations made at the same time, no obvious risk could be detected. VAV took the initiative to do a fur...

iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to express my sincere gratitude to all those who provide me with the opportunity to complete this thesis. First, I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Shyh-Chiang Shen, for leading me into this fantastic world of III-nitride electronics, for providing me the intelligence and inspiration during my research, and for teaching me to take my own responsibility...

In our first paper on stochastic stability [1] we proved several results which we could not find in the literature. Professor Hasminskh* has kindly pointed out that several of our initial results can be obtained directly from theorems found in his book [2]. In particular, the results of §§1 and 2 of [1] follow directly from results in Chapters 5 and 6 of [2]. Furthermore, the methods of §6.8 of...

was published in the April 1947 issue of the Journal of the Indian Medical Association (p. 256), in which I asked for an investigation by the public health authorities of the then united Bengal. The editor of the journal also drew the attention of the authorities, and the then Assistant Director of Public Health, Dr. Khan, kindly visited the village for investigation. Majority of the sufferers ...

To the Editor of "The Indian Medical Gazette." SlR-I shall deem it a great favour if you kindly allow ti,? following few lines to be published in the next issue of vour widely circulated esteemed journal. y A Scheme for the Improvement of Rural Sanitation. A nr/iflp on Rural Insamtation by Babu Satkari Ganguly, An article K i i ubli9hed in the I. M. G. for Sub-Assistant bin geon, was have been ...

were removed, and on the 8th day, that is, on the 16th June, he was discharged cured. Since then I met him about a week ago, he is all right and perfectly recovered. Remarks.?It is a curious thing that even when the membrane of brain are -exposed, there was no symptom of brain mischief. Secondly, a portion of bone, though broken, united kindly within so short a time. Lately I was reading Dr. Cr...