1. This document is AN124, one of a series of the Animal Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date September 17, 2001. Revised April, 2004. Revised December 2009. Visit the EDIS Web Site at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu. 2. Robert Myer, professor; Travis Maddock, post-doctoral associate; D...

Authors Landon Myer MA, MPhil, PhD Infectious Diseases Epidemiology Unit, School of Public Health & Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa Regina Mlobeli, BA, Hons Women’s Health Research Unit, School of Public Health & Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa Di Cooper, PhD Women’s Health Research Unit, School of Public Health & Family Medici...

In the year 1665 Sigismund Elsholtz first attempted intravenous anaesthesia by injecting a solution of opiate to obtain insensibility. It was not until 1872, that Ore, Myer and Witzel experimented with chloral hydrate on animals, but this method was not continued. The real work on intravenous anaesthesia started about I905 when Fedorow, St. Petersburg, reported his results on 530 cases in which...

Scientific Events: Thomas Corwin Mendenhall; Minnesota Expedition to the Hawaiian Islands; Prize Essay Awards of the American Chemical Society; Psychological Researchat Yale University ........................................... 150 Scientific Notes and News ........................................... 152 Universityand Educational Notes ........................................... 156 Discussion...

[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of mental practice on stroke patients' upper extremity function and activities of daily living (ADL). [Subjects and Methods] In this study, 29 stroke patients were randomly assigned to two groups: an experimental group (n=14) and a control group (n=15). The experimental group performed 10 minutes of mental practice once a day, 5 da...

This paper is reformatted and reprinted as part of the 40th Anniversary of the American Journal of Health Education (originally School Health Review) Health Education – Our Heritage. The original article appeared in Volume 1, School Health Review (September 1969, pp. 9-14). At the time, Myer Herman was director of the Division of Adult Health in the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. He...

This paper describes a Process Quality Management System (PQMS) project conducted at Coles Myer. The quality analysis performed in the initial phase of the project resulted in a high degree of similarity with the framework developed in Beckworth (1994). This provides validation of the data used in the framework as well as the categorisation. The paper describes the quality analysis completed, t...

1. Fleming TR, Richardson BA. Some design issues in trials of microbicides for the prevention of HIV infection. J Infect Dis 2004; 190:666–74. 2. Padian N. Evidence-based prevention: increasing the efficiency of HIV intervention trials. J Infect Dis 2004; 190:663–5. 3. Stein ZA, Myer L, Susser M. The design of prophylactic trials for HIV: the case of microbicides. Epidemiology 2003; 14:80–3. 4....