Comparative Literature: Recent Debates on an Imagined Discipline

Comparative Medicine: An Inclusive Crossover Discipline




Comparative Medicine is typically defined as a discipline which relates and leverages the biological similarities and differences among animal species to better understand the mechanism of human and animal disease. It has also been defined as a field of study concentrating on similarities and differences between human and veterinary medicine and is increasingly associated with animal models of ...

Recent Debates About the A Priori

1. Background. At least from the time of the ancient Greeks, most philosophers have held that some of our knowledge is independent of experience, or “a priori”. Indeed, a major tenet of the rationalist tradition in philosophy was that a great deal of our knowledge had this character: even Kant, a critic of some of the overblown claims of rationalism, thought that the structure of space could be...

Child Discipline 1 Running Head: EARLY CHILDHOOD DISCIPLINE LITERATURE REVIEW Early Childhood Discipline: A Review of the Literature

Ethical Debates on Synthetic Biology

Background: As an emerging interdisciplinary area of science with a multitude of potential facilities and applications, synthetic biology integrates different disciplines with one another ranging from basic science to engineering. This interdisciplinary branch therefore encompasses sciences that require specific development and ethical approaches. Materials and Methods: Science management princ...

An Interim Review of Recent Literature

Incidence of the Disease Among childhood infections those of the urinary tract are second in frequency only to respiratory infections, and are the commonest bacterial infections under two years of age (Pryles, 1960; Deluca, Fisher and Swenson, 1963). The incidence of overt urinary infections in the general population is estimated at 8 per 1,000 per annum (Percival, Brumfitt and Louvois, 1964), ...