Response from the BMA

Turning the BMA into print.

1 Beecher HK. Ethics and clinical research. N EnglJ Med 1966;274:1354-60.2 Anonymous. Experimental medicine [Editorial]. BMJ 1962;ii: 1108. 3 BearD AG, Billing BH, Sherlock S. Hepatic glucose output and hepatic insulin sensitivity in diabetes mellitus. Lancet 1951;ii:698. 4 Beecher HK. Experimentation on man. Springfield, Illinois: Thomas, 1959. 5 Southam CM. Hormotransplantation of human cell ...

The first BMA Gold Medal.

The BMA in agony.

The BMA suffered agonies last week. And the chairman of its council, Dr Jeremy Lee-Potter, suffered even more. Why the agony and will anything be learnt? Even before the annual representative meeting (the supreme policy making body of the association) had opened in Inverness last week a whispering campaign had begun. It said that Dr Lee-Potter (attending his first such meeting as chairman of co...

The Great Hall of BMA House.

Since last August the Great Hall at BMA has been undergoing reconstruction that will eventually turn the lower part into a new library and the upper part into a suite ofcommittee rooms (see "BMJ" 5 November 1983, p 1367). The scheme has been drawn up by the BMA's architect, Ivan Nellist, who talked to7ane Smith, a "BMJ" staffeditor, about the scheme and its progress. JANE SMITH: What do you thi...

the effect of traffic density on the accident externality from driving the case study of tehran

در این پژوهش به بررسی اثر افزایش ترافیک بر روی تعداد تصادفات پرداخته شده است. به این منظور 30 تقاطع در شهر تهران بطور تصادفی انتخاب گردید و تعداد تصادفات ماهیانه در این تقاطعات در طول سالهای 89-90 از سازمان کنترل ترافیک شهر تهران استخراج گردید و با استفاده از مدل داده های تابلویی و نرم افزار eviews مدل خطی و درجه دوم تخمین زده شد و در نهایت این نتیجه حاصل شد که تقاطعات پر ترافیک تر تعداد تصادفا...