Grapefruit Workers in Florida, January 1937

Pesticide Biomonitoring in Florida Agricultural Workers

This descriptive study evaluates the blood serum levels of relevant pesticides in fern/ornamental and tomato agricultural workers in central and south Florida whose work activity is related to pesticide application or crop maintenance. The objectives of this study are to broadly evaluate pesticide absorption in agricultural workers, assess personal protective equipment (PPE) use and their poten...

Spinal Anæsthesia *A paper read at a meeting of the Society on Wednesday, 13th January, 1937.

The value and importance of spinal anaesthesia is now well established. The object of this communication is to discuss the indications and limitations ?f this procedure. The few special requisites I described in detail in the British Medical Journal in. 1931.1 I have, however, been led to radical iterations in dosage and in method of distributing the anaesthetic, spinocain. The aseptic techniqu...

The Epidemiology of Leprosy *A paper read at the Public Health Society, Calcutta, 22nd January, 1937.

A Celebration of the Life of Ian Symonds, MNZM (2 January 1937 - 12 September 2016).

It is with great sadness that I share with you that our dear Friend and Colleague Ian Symonds passed away on September 12 of this year. Ian was an indispensable member of the IMIA board during my presidency from 1992 to 1995. to the IMIA board for many years. His contribution to IMIA spans over decades and certainly he helped put New Zealand (NZ) on the International Medical Informatics map. Th...

Conditioned Reflexes *Paper read at the Indian Science Congress, Hyderabad, Deccan, January 1937.