Michael Seaton 1923–2007

Edward Cator Seaton

works relating to Public Health and Epidemiology; and, on the formation of the Epidemiological Society, he at once identified himself warmly with the work it had taken up. Having for many years given much attention to the subject of vaccination, he was appointed, together with Dr. Babington and others, as a member of the Small-pox and Vaccination Committee appointed by the Society, and it is we...

Pioneer Nebular Theorists from Zanstra to Seaton : Andbeyondd

Michael Platt

operates in a number of them and earns there only around £30 million. Despite the concerns, many still believe Witty’s pledge marks a major step forward for neglected diseases and developing countries. “He is breaking the mould in validating the concept of patent pools,” said Rohit Malpani at Oxfam’s access to medicines campaign. “It is a big step forward. It is welcome that he is inviting othe...

Michael S

In the era of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the public and private sectors are increasingly committed to the growth of transport-oriented infrastructure, including ports, highways, bridges, and rail facilities. In particular there has been much interest in international bridges spanning the Rio Grande, the roads and rail lines leading to these bridges, and the port facilities...

Michael Polanyi

RECENTLY there fell into my hands by the kindness of its author a book which has revealed to me a new, and I think much better, understanding of the situation we are facing today in consequence of the modern scientific revolution. The author’s name is Josef Pieper, professor of philosophical anthropology at the University of Münster, and his book which so impressed me is entitled Scizolastik. (...