Correspondence of Sir Henry Hardinge, Sir Hugh Gough, and Sir Harry Smith during the Sutlej Campaign, 1846

Sir Henry Dale, The Great Investigator.

Sir Henry Dale, THe GreaT inveSTiGaTor Henry Dale (1875-1968), a Londoner by birth was one of the most productive scientists in contemporary England, and was endowed with extraordinary and active longevity. He completed his medical training from St. Bartholomew’s Hospital. After choosing to work in basic investigations, he joined the Physiology Department of University College and worked under ...

Sir Harry Platt: 100 not out.

One ofthe proud claims ofSir Harry Platt, Britain's first orthopaedic professor, who is 100 this month, is that he won the Ashes for England in 1932. He was summoned to Old Trafford from his popular Tuesday afternoon teaching session at Ancoats Hospital. At the cricket ground the north was playing the south in a selection match and Harold Larwood was having trouble with his knee. Sir Harry exam...

Sir Henry Hallett Dale and acetylcholine story.

Living organisms depend upon their nervous systems to provide integrated responses to environmental stresses. Due to Chiarles Sherrington we recognize that the key to understanding nervous integration resides not in the body of the cell or in its long filamentous axon, nor in the ionic slhifts involved in electrical propagation, but rather in the subtle events occurring at the gap between nerve...

Sir Henry Thompson's Stricture of Urethra

Yes Sir, no Sir, not much difference Sir.

OBJECTIVE To assess whether making the sender's knighthood explicit in a series of letters would have any detectable effect on the response. DESIGN A random sequence was generated by flipping a coin to determine whether a letter would have 'Sir Iain Chalmers' or 'Iain Chalmers' typed under the signature. This sequence was prepared independently of the preparation of an alphabetic list of the ...