Three clinical types of congenital adrenogenital virilism due to adrenal hyperplasia have now been well defined. These are simple virilization, virilization with excessive sodium loss and danger to life and virilization combined with hypertension. Clinical subvariants have also been described in association with hypoglycaemia (White and Sutton, 1951; Wilkins, Crigler, Silverman, Gardner and Mig...

telligence was conceived in the last two decades of the 20th century: Frames of Mind, Gardner (1983); Beyond IQ, Sternberg (1985); The Bell Curve, Herrnstein and Murray (1994); and Emotional Intelligence, Goleman (1995). Gardner’s book, the first of them all, did not cause any particular stir on its publication, and remained discreetly in the background. That of Sternberg raised some dust due t...

This study examined the relationships between self-perceived multiple intelligences and areas of intelligencerelated activities among 592 Chinese gifted students in Hong Kong. These students perceived their strengths in interpersonal, intrapersonal, and verbal-linguistic intelligences, and their weaknesses in bodilykinaesthetic and naturalist intelligences. They also indicated that they engaged...

Dalam penelitian ini menyelidiki inteligensi Gardner pada mahasiswa sains. Sampel yang di survei sebanyak 360 sains yaitu program studi pendidikan fisika, fisika dan guru sekolah dasar beberapa perguruan tinggi Maluku. Istrumen diterapkan adalah 1999 dengan 24 pertanyaan dari 9 kecerdasan. Hasil diperoleh, menunjukkan bahwa kecerdasan unggul bagi kepuluan Maluku Logika Matematik, Musik, Interpe...

HE tumorous-head trait in Drosophila melanogaster is caused by a third chromosome gene (tu-?) showing reduced penetrance. The penetrance can be increased by a sex-linked recessive gene ( tuI ) controlling a maternal effect (GARDNER and WOOLF 1949), by polygenic modifiers (GARDNER, STOTT and DEARDEN 1952), and by high temperature during an early developmental period (GARDNER and WOOLF 1950). Whe...

Mr. Gardner's article on Degas's sculpture, "Arabesques in Bronze," in the January, 1946, issue of the Metropolitan Museum Bulletin raises several interesting and controversial questions. Mr. Gardner contends that modeling became the painter's "principal amusement as the years closed about him." Had he studied the present writer's catalogue of Degas's work in sculpture more carefully, he might ...

Omri Boehm offers a lucid and incisive defence, supported by careful scholarship, of the compelling idea that preoccupation with Spinoza—appreciation of the force of Spinoza’s reasoning along with a concern to avoid his drastic conclusions—is at the heart of Kant’s philosophical enterprise. I have learned a great deal from Boehm’s fascinating study, and its excellence will be clearly visible to...