Pierre Mere Latham, 1789-1875

Dev091645 1789..1793

Tissue morphogenesis is driven by coordinated cellular deformations. Recent studies have shown that these changes in cell shape are powered by intracellularcontractilenetworkscomprisingactin filaments,actincrosslinkers and myosin motors. The subcellular forces generated by such actomyosinnetworksareprecisely regulatedandare transmitted to thecell cortex of adjacent cells and to the extracellula...

Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965).

*Professor of Medicine, T.N. Medical College (Retd.), Hon. Physician, Bhatia Hospital, Mumbai; **Consultant Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri (West), Mumbai D Schweitzer was a French-German scholar, born in Kaysersberg, Alsace; a s ickly chi ld , in contrast to h is la ter extraordinary robustness. Without doubt, he was a great and multiface...

Studies on bacteria 1875

endeavored, in association with my friend Herr Oberstabsarzt Dr. Schroeter, to study bacteria with the aid of the more perfect optical systems now available to us. Since Schroeter left this plant physiological institute in the summer of 1870, I have carried on these studies alone. I have first attempted to discover the biological relationships of the bacteria as well as to arrive at a decision ...

William R . Latham and Helen Bowers

The French Revolution, 1789-1799