Sepsis: Changing Definitions, Unchanging Treatment

An unchanging man faced with changing times.

John Kurtzke’s dedication to the study of multiple sclerosis has not waned since the early 1950s. Neurologists are indebted to him for establishing the universally known eponymous Disability Status Scale which, since its introduction in 1955, has allowed patients with multiple sclerosis to be ranked according to impairment and disability (Kurtzke, 1955). The scale has well-identified limitation...

Changing and unchanging acyclic domination: edge addition

Sepsis definitions

The Changing Structure of International Law: Unchanging Structure for Inquiry

Gastric cancer in Scotland: changing epidemiology, unchanging workload.

OBJECTIVE To determine the changes in incidence of and mortality from gastric cancer in Scotland between 1978 and 1987 and in the operative workload in Lothian between 1979 and 1988. DESIGN Analysis of national incidence statistics for gastric cancer derived from the Scottish national cancer registry, deaths from gastric cancer recorded by the registrar general for Scotland, and Lothian surgi...