search for Dr Morgan David Enoch brings up an intriguing set of results. These range from a BBC article, ‘Spotting the Royal stalkers’, a BMJ case report on ‘Exorcism for schizophrenia’ and Ian McEwan’s Enduring Love, to Mersey Regional Health Authority’s implementation of care in the community and books, including I Want a Christian Psychiatrist and Uncommon Psychiatric Syndromes: now out of p...

Our goal is to develop a general formalization of abstract algebra suitable for a general reasoning. One of the most common ways to formalize abstract algebra is to make use of a module system to specify an algebra as a theory. However, this approach suffers from the fact that modules are usually not first-class objects in the formal system. In this paper, we develop a new approach based on the...

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I was born the younger of my parents’ two children, on October 15, 1944, at Brooklyn Jewish Hospital, in New York. Except for two years when I was five and six years old, I spent my formative years in Great Neck, a north shore Long Island suburb of New York City, where I benefited from material comforts, excellent schools, and abundant opportunities for cultural and recreational activities. My ...

For almost twelve years, David Hadden has with care and considerable patience edited The Ulster Medical Journal. During that period over four hundred papers have arrived on his desk in their various shapes and states ranging from the highly polished, nearly ready for the printer, to those in 'kit' form (minus a plan) requiring him to assemble them into a coherent whole. The ability to write in ...

In this issue of JET, we celebrate Dave Cass’s remarkable scientific career with two symposia: (1) “Economic Growth” organized by Daron Acemoglu, and (2) “General Equilibrium” organized by Yves Balasko and John Geanakoplos. Dividing the issue into two parts should not obscure the fact that Dave recognized only one economic science, one that includes growth, general equilibrium (GE), and more. D...

Washington-based environmental group, Conservation International. Primates are in peril from a range of human activities, of which the bushmeat trade in central Africa is particularly threatening, along with the logging of rainforests in Indonesia and South America, says the IUCN. A separate major report by the UN Environment Programme on the state of the world’s environment warns of the contin...

David R. Colman: 1949–2011 On June 1, 2011, David Colman, a renowned Neuroscientist, Director of the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI), and a long-standing member of the editorial board of this journal, passed away unexpectedly following a recent illness. His death was a devastating loss to his family, to his associates and coworkers at the MNI, and to his many friends and colleagues in neu...