face is turned towards the past. Where we perceive a chain of events, he sees one single catastrophe which keeps piling wreckage upon wreckage and hurls it in front of his feet. The angel would like to stay, awaken the dead, and make whole what has been smashed. But a storm is blowing from Paradise; it has got caught in his wings with such violence that the angel can no longer close them. This ...

DescriptionHead (excluding chin and throat) back, scapulars, rump and upper tailcoverts olive green, brighter on rump, more yellowish on crown, chin, throat and under tail-coverts pale to bright yellow. Under parts dull white, becoming dusky brown on sides and flanks. Feathered white eye-ring broken in front of eye by black feathers of lore continues distally as black margin along bottom half o...

This paper deals with evaluation of the lower extremity efficiency and balance in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. The authors' own test (LLFT-lower extremities functional test) and balance tests during normal standing and tandem positions with eyes opened or closed were used. Twelve patients with RA and fifteen controls for comparison were examined. Center feet of pressure dislocation on pl...

The criticism that these shelters require a vehicle for their erection does not hold good for the type herein suggested. By tying the front to a suitable tree or by using two " goal posts" instead of one, the shelter can be erected entirely independently. 'They have, been conveyed by Jeep, in an area accessible only to this type of vehicle, and used for the reception and treatment of casualties...

mammary abscess, which ruptured spontaneously and had healed. The abdomen was uniformly enlarged. The girth measured 34 inches at the umbilicus, which was nearer to the pubes than to the ensiform cartillage. The abdomen was dull in the flanks and tympanitic in front. The spleen and liver could not be palpated. Fluid thrill and shifting dullness could be easily elicited. Her heart was normal. Th...

children a pad of fat is present in the sole of the foot which fills up the natural hollow of the foot and leads to the appearance of fiat foot. He notices that children rarely complain of pain, but walk with feet wide apart and are somewhat unsteady in their gait. This condition is by 110 means confined to weakly infants, but often seen in those of the most robust and heavily-built type. Dr. L...

Skeletal abnormalities consisting of shortened long bones, enlarged joints and splayed front feet in newborn calves were associated with cows fed apple pomace supplemented with nonprotein nitrogen (NPN) during late gestation. Measurements of x-ray films of the metacarpus and lumber vertebrae from 86 calves in three trials showed that calves from dams fed apple pomace and NPN had longer, thicker...