We propose to automate the field of language acquisition evaluation through Constraint Solving; in particular through the use of Womb Grammars. Womb Grammar Parsing is a novel constraint based paradigm that was devised mainly to induce grammatical structure from the description of its syntactic constraints in a related language. In this paper we argue that it is also ideal for automating the ev...

By Y. RlCHAEDS, Civil Medical Officer, Bancoorah. Tiie following case is very similar to that related by Dr. Wise :?* At a caste meeting of Bowris in December 18G8, one Tarachand Bowry (the prisoner) was sentenced to pay a fine, which he refused to do, and upon being remonstrated with by ono Doorgacliurn, attempted to kick him; a row ensued, and the wifa of Doorgacliurn, hearing it, came from h...

conclusive opinion of the result to be formed, or (in 53 cases) were only under my observation during the past year. Of the 409 cases the great majority have been carefully observed by me during several years. I have treated a smaller proportion of them for a short time, but have received such accurate details of their further progress from the medical men who have attended them that I have no ...

TEIZO OGAWA (editor), History of obstetrics (Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on the Comparative History of Medicine-East and West), Tokyo, Division of Medical History, Taniguchi Foundation, 1984, 8vo, pp. viii, 283, illus., [no price stated]. ANN OAKLEY, The captured womb. A history of the medical care of pregnant women, Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1984, 8vo, pp. x, 351, illus.,...