Lord Hirst

Lord Lister

i hp; medical man who wishes to gain a clear idea of the broad foundations upon which modern medicine and surgery are based should read two great books which are almost twin classics; Rene Vallery Radot's Life of Pasteur" (English translation by Mrs. Devonshire), and Sir Rickman Godlee's "Lord Lister," the re-appearance of which in a third edition we cordially welcome. Both are finely written s...

WillIAM HIRST , ULRIC NEISSER , AND ELIZABETH SPELKE

.Common wisdom has it that "you can't do two things at once," but people do combine activities all the time. They walk and talk, eat and listen, drive and think. When two things are done simultaneously, must one or both suffer? Do the tasks interfere with each other? Must one of them be done unconsciously? Are they somehow fused? Questions like these are often answered on the basis of assumptio...

Lord Memorial Prize Essay

. Although it may well be unreliable and illogical, is a well-known habit to form firm, lasting, and definite first impressions. That they are often ^accurate and always superficial is to be admitted, but nevertheless they frequently form the basis of our later estimations and prejudice our views for good or evil, the more so when the situation is a new one to us, or one whose arrival we have b...

346 Menz Lord

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association Falls are common occurrences in the older population and account for considerable morbidity and mortality in this age group. Community-based studies suggest that approximately one-third of people over the age of 65 years will experience a fall within any given year.1-3 In many cases, the injuries sustained from these falls have a significant...

Lord Memorial Prize Essay