Negative Experiences in Television Programming: A View from the Other Side

Chemopreventive compounds--view from the other side.

Increasing attention is being paid to the possibility of applying chemopreventive agents for the protection of individuals from cancer risk. The beneficial potential of chemoprotective compounds is usually well documented by extensive experimental data. To assure the desired effect, these compounds are frequently concentrated to produce dietary supplements for human use. The additive and synerg...

A view from the other side of the hill.

Maj Gen PJS Sandhu in his presentation sought to dispel the many myths surrounding China’s actions with regard to the war fought with India in 1962. The speaker particularly focused on the period between 1949 and 1956. Between these years India and China were locked in a battle that extended from the Western Frontier to the North East Frontier Agency (NEFA). The speaker also threw light on the ...

Chronic illness--a view from the other side.

The view from the other side of the table: Beginning a practice in academic thoracic surgery.

The 450-author-strong "Readers for Life" charity booksigning at the Romance Writers of America (RWA) national conference is a high-decibel, high-intensity literary cornucopia for readers and writers alike. Arranged alphabetically in row after row, the authors sit behind long tables stacked with books donated by their publishers to benefit literacy organizations—a cause near and dear to the hear...

A View from the Dark Side

I n 1995, when I left a faculty position at the University of Pennsylvania to join the fledgling bioinformatics unit at what was then SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, the friendly jibes by academic colleagues about ‘‘going over to the Dark Side’’ were, I suspect, only half in jest. There weren’t all that many of us practicing bioinformatics at that time, and there was genuine concern that a ...