Phloem Studies in the Pteridophytes, Part I. Equisetum

Equisetum

posts are held by men. It isn’t always easy for young women to have social confidence necessary to not only engage but stand out in their respective scientific communities and the competition for faculty positions is stiff. That being said, I think a lot has changed for the better in the last 20 years that I have been in science and the climate is still improving. A second challenge that women ...

Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India. Part I. Osteoloy

ancient India on osteology in an English dress. The only work with which we are acquainted in which any detailed description of ancient Indian medicine has been attempted, is the "Commentary on the Hindu System of Medicine," published in 1845 by Thomas Alexander Wise, of the Bengal Medical Service, Civil Surgeon of Hughli and Principal of the Hughli College. That work summarizes the whole syste...

Neuropsychological Studies in the USSR. A Review (Part I)

Human neuropsychology is a new branch of psychological science that was developed at the borders of psychology and neurology. Its goal is to study the brain organization of mental processes and, especially, the higher forms of behavioral processes (1-9). The central problem of this branch of science is the "localization of functions in the brain cortex." Studies in this problem started several ...

Economic studies part I: basics and terms

There is an increasing realization across the globe that the resources available in society for the provision of medical care are fi nite. As such, in addition to establishing the effi cacy and effectiveness of spinal procedures, it is becoming increasingly important to also describe their economic impact. In general, the most compelling analyses are those which compare the costs and effi cacy ...

Part I Genome-wide association studies