James Carey: A Critical Reader

HUMAN NATURE A Critical Reader

Dr. Carey Franklin Coombs

We have to record with the deepest regret the death of Dr. Carey Coombs. He passed away in the General Hospital on 9th December, after an illness of some five weeks' duration. It will be remembered that he was taken ill suddenly in the street at the beginning of November. Though he appeared to make favourable progress, it was realized by those in attendance that his condition was very grave and...

the reader's participation in critical approaches

the reader as one of the three angles of literary criticism triangle besides its two other angles i.e. the writer and literary work is considered as one of the effective factors in studying a  literary work in critical circles. some critics call him consumer on the one hand and producer on the other hand because of his interpretations and perceptions. accordingly, literary works are divided int...

Carey Franklin Coombs 1879–1932

Carey Coombs was only 53 when he died in 1932. In the preceding 20 years he had won world-wide acclaim for his research and writings on rheumatic heart disease and had established himself amongst the best-known physicians in the provinces. In this he carried on a long tradition of famous Bristol medical men. He was universally liked and admired and would be more frequently quoted today had it n...

Critical reading using the READER acronym at an international workshop.

There is increasing interest in evidence based medicine and critical evaluation of medical literature as an aid to decision making and greater emphasis on using results of research in decision making is one of the recent advances in general practice. There are well recognized models for critical reading which apply more complex rules of epidemiology but this paper describes the use of the READE...