Prof. H. S. Jennings

Admixture Models and the Breeding Systems of H. S. Jennings: A GENETICS Connection.

The lions of the field have published seminal work in our journal, from Bridges, Muller, and McClintock to Brenner, Horvitz, and Hartwell. Authors can publish in the same journal as did Luria and Delbruck, and Sewall Wright, and Ronald Fisher, and Crow and Kimura (and many other luminaries). And while GENETICS provides a professional and scientific thread that extends back to the founders of ou...

Prof. U. S. Nayak M.S., M.Ch., F.R.A.C.S.

Born in Vijayawada, to Dr. U.V Nayak, Professor of Anatomy at MMC, and Mrs. Sanjeevi Bai, Dr. Nayak graduated in medicine from MMC in 1954 and went on to pursue post‐graduation in general surgery from another prestigious institute, Stanley Medical College in 1959. He was the first batch pupil along with Dr. Mathangi Ramakrishnan, when the legendary Prof. C R Sunderarajan started the first M.Ch....

In memoriam for Prof. Noshir H. Wadia

In those days, MRCP was considered the gold standard for any physician and also a very big challenge. He successfully cleared the MRCP (London) at the first attempt in March 1952. Between 1952 and 1956, he pursued his neurology training in the UK, initially under Mr. G.F. Rowbotham in the department of neurosurgery, Newcastle General Hospital. It was Mr. Rowbotham who strongly recommended him t...

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Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association In normal skin, the stratum corneum serves as a protective barrier against excessive evaporative water loss and environmental insults. The extensibility of the stratum corneum depends on its water content and environmental temperature.1 The stratum corneum must contain more than 10% water to remain soft and pliable; when the water content dr...