Periodical Comets

Following comets

an inferior hand of genes. Fetuses are today commonly screened for genetic disorders and this service will no doubt expand. An American company has devised a one-inch chip carrying 400,000 DNA fragments, which will allow the entire human genome to be screened for an average of four alleles per gene. The difference between eliminating the undesirable and promoting the advantageous is becoming to...

Of Recent Periodical Literature

The demography of Sandwich in this period has attracted attention from previous historians but has not been systematically studied. This article goes some way towards rectifying this situation by tracing the town’s growth from c. 1,500–1,700 in the mid-sixteenth century to c. 5,500 by 1610, population growth ending during the 1630s after which decline set in, the 1671 Hearth Tax suggesting a po...

The Polanyi Society Periodical

Medical Comets: Scholarly Contributions

collection of pages from lecture notes, the lab manual, and figures from Haines and Nolte. In other words, for medical students studying neuroanatomy there was no single yet comprehensive source that would address the gritty neuroanatomical details and yet present integrative cases that would illustrate the diseases such as Parkinson's in the context of a clinical setting. So when I had the cha...

A Periodical of Particle Physics