In the autumn of 1907, while the Volunteers were still in existence and not in a very satisfactory condition as regards numbers and efficiency, the formation of the Territorial Force in their stead was one of the topics of the day. I was then Brigade-Surgeon of the Portland Volunteer Infantry Brigade,, and hearing that the Director-General of Medical Services was about to address the medical me...

OBJECTIVES The personality of medical students may have an important impact on both their academic performance and emotional adjustment during medical school. There has been little systematic study of the impact of perfectionism on medical students. The present study sought to compare the perfectionism profile of medical students with that of a general arts student group and to examine the rela...

It is inevitable that the medical institutions and personalities of Dublin should occupy nearly the whole of the book, and this reviewer must confess almost total ignorance of the Dublin medical scene. It was not always so, for as late as the early years of the present century there was a close connection between the Dublin and Belfast Medical Schools. Most medical students in Queen's College, ...