Industrial Electronics Society Awards 2020 [Society News]

Job Stability in Transition from Industrial Society to Service Society

Was Pre-Industrial Society Malthusian

The fundamental assumption of the Malthusian model of pre-industrial society is that reproductive success increased with income. However, the direct evidence for this proposition for any pre-industrial society is surprisingly weak. Indeed most tests of this assumption for pre-industrial England, France and Japan have failed to detect any link between either mortality and real incomes or fertili...

News From the European Society of Cardiology

The 2003 Congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) in Vienna, Austria, was attended by 25,463 people, including 18,932 physicians. The program included 2,652 abstract presentations, 170 symposia or clinical seminars, and 5 Hotline and Clinical Trial Update sessions. In this report we review some of the key presentations. A detailed content, including the abstracts, can be found in th...

Royal Society of Chemistry Prizes and Awards 2017.

The UK Royal Society of Chemistry has recently honored several outstanding scientists in its 2016 prizes and awards scheme. We feature some of the awardees who have recently published their work in Angewandte Chemie or its sister journals. Ian J. S. Fairlamb (University of York) is the recipient of a Corday–Morgan Prize, which is awarded to individuals under the age of 40 for their contribution...

The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society Annual Awards, 2005.

THE BURTIS B. BREESE AWARD: 2002 This award was established by the family, colleagues and patients of Dr. Burtis Burr Breese in 1999 to celebrate his immense contributions to pediatric teaching and clinical practice. Dr. Breese for many years was a noted primary care pediatrician in Rochester, New York who pioneered office-based research and published his work extensively. His research and writ...