An Appeal to "The Sober Reader"

An Appeal

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An Appeal

and the College is recognised as a "School of Science" by the Committee of the Conjoint Board of the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons. Ten medical scholarships at the hospital schools in London, ranging iu value from 90 to 1>">5 guineas and six scholarships of ?15 each for one year tenable in the school, are competed for annually, besides several exhibitions and scholarships varying fr...

An Appeal

Get sober; stay sober.

In the decades since alcoholism became widely recognized as a disease (Jellinek, 1960), evidence for alcohol-induced physical damage has accumulated both in quantity and in detail. Prominent amongst the affected organ systems at-risk is the brain, which responds to alcohol in a variety of ways. Free radicals formed during metabolism of alcohol damage the brain. Acetaldehyde, which is generated ...