X. The Sanctuary at Westminster

Internships at AAP , Sanctuary for Exotic Animals

Agression in male Barbary Macaques (Macaca sylvanus). At AAP, an all-male group of 17 Barbary Macaques is housed. Although aggression is noted to vary from time to time, it is not clear whether the amount of aggression is related to the season changes. Therefore, a study will performed to determine whether or how aggression is related to season or other factors. This group is planned to be reho...

Westminster Hospital, 1716–1966

(i) Westminster Hospital, 1716-1966, by J. G. HUMBLE AND P. HANSELL, London, Pitman Medical Publishing Co., 1966, pp. x, 134, illus., 21s. (ii) Geschichte des Hospitals, Bd. 1: Westdeutschland von den Anfdngen bis 1850, by D. JETFER (Sudhoffs Archiv, Beiheft 5), Wiesbaden, Franz Steiner Verlag, 1966, pp. viii, 270, 104 illus., DM. 66 or 74. These two books could hardly be more different. Dr. Hu...

Hospital Co-Operation in Westminster

((/) A complete co-operation between all the hospitals within the area, under which, while still maintaining their separate identity, they would, for all appropriate purposes, be amalgamated, in the sense of working together. (//) A limited co-operation between one or more hospitals for joint action in connection with the items set forth in (i), (ii), and (iii) above, and (c) A general working ...

Out of the Hands of the Parties: Women’s Legislative Recruitment at Westminster

Hypothesis Testing and the Westminster System

1. Introduction In a paper presented at ICOTS-5 (McLean, 1998) I argued that the underlying theme in statistics is to use sample data to establish a probability model for one or more random variables; this model is used to predict the results of future measurements of the variable(s), and on the basis of these predictions decisions are made. The probability model 'describes the population' if i...