Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen, For about 130 years it has been the custom in this Hospital for a member of staff, in order of seniority, to be deputed by his colleagues to give the Annual Oration to the newly arrived students at the beginning of each hospital year. The term 'Orator' is very flattering to the speaker, but I must tell you that my only qualification for this particular task i...

THE approach to the subject of this lecture is dictated by two of the most important principles held by the Medical Faculty of this Universitv in the teaching of medicine. The first of these is that the student should acquire a sound knowledge of the laws governing health and disease, so that no matter what problem confronts him as a doctor, he will be able to marshal his facts in such a way th...

Since judgment of geographical slant requires the use of both optical and postural information, such judgments were used to determine whether intermodal relationships affect children’s perception. First, third, and fifth graders made judgments of geographical slant of surfaces depicted in photographs either with or without postural inclination. The results indicate the existence of a linear mec...

We investigate the participation and effectiveness of paid endorsers in viral-for-hire social advertising. We conduct a field experiment with an invitation design in which we manipulate both incentives and a soft eligibility requirement to participate in campaigns. The latter provides a strong and valid instrument to separate participation from outcomes effects. Since likes, comments, and retwe...

This issue of Neurology ® Neuroimmunology & Neuro-inflammation (N2) contains articles on a variety of interesting topics demonstrating the complexity of the relationships of the immunologic system with diseases beyond autoimmunity such as neurodegen-erative disorders. I have highlighted a few of these studies below. Immunologic profiling is central to the study of autoimmune diseases and the de...

In recent research the strength and nature of the relationship between coaches and executives appears as a critical success factor in successful coaching outcomes. However, little theory has as yet been devoted to an analysis of how relationships are used in executive coaching. Such an analysis requires going from the monadic, individual level of analysis to the dyadic, relational level. The pu...

I wish I could recommend this book more warmly. There is an enormous amount that might be helpfully written on the subject ot" personal relationships,?the source of perhaps our greatest happiness and our greatest misery in this world. And modern psychology, based as it is on the intensive study of individuals in their emotional reactions to other people from babyhood upwards, has a wealth of li...

In this paper, I describe how representation, mapping, and interaction create the basis of a framework for discussing the relationships between real and virtual spaces and describe the design of an installation to illustrate these concepts. Author

Images are not simply sets of objects: each image represents a web of interconnected relationships. These relationships between entities carry semantic meaning and help a viewer differentiate between instances of an entity. For example, in an image of a soccer match, there may be multiple persons present, but each participates in different relationships: one is kicking the ball, and the other i...