The unreasonable animal : What makes the animal more than man?

Editor's Note/Man, the Story-Telling Animal

Polymeric Gas Separation Membranes: What Makes them Industrially more Attractive?

The Animal Parasites of Man

This is an extremely valuable book which has reached three editions in German, and in its present guise will be sure to have a very great success among English-speaking medical men. There is little need in these columns to emphasise the great importance of parasitology, but the rapid strides taken by research in tropical diseases of recent years renders it absolutely necessary to incorporate ne...

Long live the unreasonable man.

541 SHAW’S FAMOUS REMARK encapsulates more dimensions of my attitude to the crusade against aging than may be initially apparent. Here I will elaborate on three. In an equally well-known remark, St. Francis of Assisi is reported to have said (albeit, presumably, in Latin): “Lord grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to...

Man as an Animal

Each of the ten review chapters is succinctly written and a marvel of brevity. The latter is possibly the reason for the omissions and errors occasionally present and obvious to the careful reader. Unfortunately, the rather long interval between submission of the review manuscripts and their publication, as indicated by the paucity of bibliographical material during 1955, has caused those revie...