TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATION

Transactions of the American Surgical Association

The present volume fully maintains the high standard of its predecessors, and is a mine of wealth to the student of surgery. Most of the articles have appeared before in the weekly journals of New York, and many of them have been reproduced in this country ; but they are all worthy of careful reading, and one or two will prove of lasting value to surgical literature. There can be little doubt t...

Transactions of the American Surgical Association. Vol. II.

john steinbeck: friend of the american common man

in his last years of life americans had almost forgotton steinbeck, and those who had not, occasionally criticized him for supporting and praising the u. s. military intervention in the vietnam war. althought ateinbeck incorporates different themes into his works, each one bears many signs of his concern and sympathy for america and the american common people in particular. steinbecks to a god ...

Validation of the Persian Version of the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society Score (AOFAS) Questionnaire

  Background: American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society Score (AOFAS) is a reliable and reproducible measurement tool which is commonly used for the assessment of foot and ankle conditions. In this study we aimed to translate and assess the psychometric properties of the Persian version of AOFAS questionnaire. Methods: In this study, we enrolled 53 patients with ankle and hindfoot conditions....

Transactions of the American Mathematical

A generalisation of the theory of p-functions which applies, for instance, to the diagonal elements of one-parameter semigroups of infinite matrices which satisfy no boundedness condition. 1. Semigroups of positive matrices. The classical theory of Markov chains [l] with a continuous time parameter and a countable infinity of states (here labelled by the positive integers) is, in large measure,...