Alton W. Moore, 1916-2007

Lowell W . Bradford 1918 - 2007 The

Muzzle flash occurs when the fuel-rich effluent fromthe muzzle of a firearm adequately mixes with oxygen inthe atmosphere and is ignited. The size, character and colorof muzzle flash can vary greatly ranging from virtually novisible light at the muzzle to a very large fireball. The colorcan likewise vary from nearly white to bluish-white to laven-der to orange and re...

Francis Crick 1916–2004

In March 1953, 31 years after Howard Carter’s astonishing first glimpse into Tutankhamun's tomb, an even more golden treasure was found. Francis Crick and Jim Watson shared that moment of discovery as they looked, for the first time, into the heart of all living things. They saw the structure of DNA, and their vision became the big bang of modern biology. Francis’ life in research began inauspi...

Frederick M. Allen, 1916

The Medical Annual, 1916

The contributors are all men well known in their respective specialisms, e.g.. YVyllys Andrews of Chicago on Abdominal Surgery; F. J. Charteris of Glasgow 011 Therapeutics; Blumfield of St. George's on Anesthetics; Sir Leonard Rogers, f.k.S , on Tropical Diseases; E. \V. Goodall 011 Acute Infectious Diseases; Robert Hutchison on Gastro-Intestinal Disorders: and Graham Little on Skin Diseases. M...

The 2007 George W. Beadle Medal. Robert K. Herman.