The article subjects the assumptions and prescriptions of the 'Corporate Culture' literature to critical scrutiny . The body of the article is devoted to teasing out the distinctive basis of its appeal compared with earlier management theory . It is seen to build upon earlier efforts (e .g . 'theory Y') to constitute a self-disciplining form of employee subjectivity by asserting that 'practical...

The authors present their experience over the last 20 years in limb salvage procedures of a consecutive series of 40 children under 10 years of age (range 2-10 years) with bone sarcomas. Nineteen were osteogenic sarcomas and 21 were Ewing sarcomas. Only one case, located in the distal phalanx of the toe, was treated by straightforward amputation. Intercalary allografts and Canadell's technique ...

Eighty knee replacements with a total condylar prosthesis in patients who had rheumatoid arthritis were followed for ten years. At ten years, nineteen knees needed revision and sixty-one prostheses were still functioning. The major reasons for revision were loosening of the tibial component or late bacteremic seeding from another site. Radiolucency at the bone-cement interface adjacent to the t...

Three hundred and eighty male hypertensive patients with diastolic blood pressures averaging 90 to 114 mm Hg were randomly assigned to either active antihypertensive agents or placebos. The estimated risk of developing a morbid event over a five-year period was reduced from 55% to 18% by treatment. Terminating morbid e-vents occurred in 35 patients of the control group as compared to 9patients ...

One hundred eighty adult patients (age 20 to 50 years) referred to Psychology section for differential diagnosis of brain pathology from 1976 to 1980 and where at least two of the three cognitive functions- intelligence, memory, and percepto motor ability, were tested and clinical diagnosis arrived at follow-ups, etc. were included. Nineteen psychological test variables were rescored to minimiz...

Nineteen eighty-nine marked the 25th anniversary of the publication of Herbert Marcuse's influential critique of "advanced industrial society," One Dimensional Man. Of the many books that Marcuse was to write during the 1960's and 70's, One Dimensional Man was the first o address the central concerns of the then emerging student and New Left movements. Ironically, a book that: analyzed the prof...

The paper reports on a series of experiments conducted in order to test the feasibility of automatically generating synsets for Slovene wordnet. The resources used were the multilingual parallel corpus of George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four and wordnets for several languages. First, the corpus was word-aligned to obtain multilingual lexicons and then these lexicons were compared to the wordnet...

Nineteen eighty-six was a most significant year in the life of the mental health services in Northern Ireland. The introduction of new and progressive legislation updates the landmark of reform the 1961 Mental Health Act. The Royal Commission on Mental Health (1957) which laid the foundation to this Act articulated the philosophy of change a change from institutional care to community care. Thi...

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to analyze the pattern of occult cervical lymph node metastasis among patients with clinically N0 salivary gland carcinoma. METHODS One hundred nineteen patients underwent primary surgery and ipsilateral neck dissection for clinically N0 carcinomas of the major and minor salivary glands. Eighty patients (67%) had parotid tumors. Distribution of T class...

Brittain described a method of ischio-femoral arthrodesis in 1941, and in 1948 reported successful fusion in eighty-four of 105 hips. Comparable figures were reported by Freiberg (1946) in six cases, by Foley (1949) in nineteen cases and by Cholmeley (1956) in fifty-five cases. The purpose of this paper is to review the cases of sixty-four patients who underwent arthrodesis of the hip at Wright...