LXIX. On the barometer

Lxix. Fructose Metabolism in the Intact Animal

THE work described in this paper was undertaken to obtain fresh evidence on the metabolism of fructose in the intact rabbit. Many of the earlier workers, handicapped by the lack of a reliable method for estimating fructose in blood, estimated only the total sugar present or confined their attention to the amount of glycogen deposited in the liver and muscles after administration of fructose. Wi...

The Library Barometer 2000.PDF

4 What is the use of user studies? 5 Background and aim of the report 5 Organisational aspects of quality assurance and the development of university libraries 6 Library Barometer 2000 – point of departure 8 The main standpoints of the reference group 8 The aim of the Barometer 9 Method of procedure 10 Results 11 Level 1 – A framework for interpretation: Information channels and library relatio...

survey on the rule of the due & hindering relying on the sheikh ansaris ideas

قاعده مقتضی و مانع در متون فقهی کم و بیش مستند احکام قرار گرفته و مورد مناقشه فقهاء و اصولیین می باشد و مشهور معتقند مقتضی و مانع، قاعده نیست بلکه یکی از مسائل ذیل استصحاب است لذا نگارنده بر آن شد تا پیرامون این قاعده پژوهش جامعی انجام دهد. به عقیده ما مقتضی دارای حیثیت مستقلی است و هر گاه می گوییم مقتضی احراز شد یعنی با ماهیت مستقل خودش محرز گشته و قطعا اقتضاء خود را خواهد داشت مانند نکاح که ...

The thymus: a barometer of malnutrition.

In 1810 J. F. Menkel noted that the human thymus was especially sensitive to malnutrition (see Jackson, 1925; Beisel, 1992), and the term ‘nutritional thymectomy’ came into common usage. By 1845 Simon (1845) had observed that the thymus is ‘a barometer of malnutrition, and a very sensitive one’. These observations were made over a century before the role of the thymus in lymphocyte development ...

Case Study : The Swiss Electronic Government Barometer