Abstract The Himalayan marmot Marmota himalayana is widely distributed across the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau and lives in social groups, yet mating system of this highly species unknown. In study, genetic marmots was investigated using microsatellite markers to determine which strategies individuals employ. Results revealed that both monogamous polygamous relationships occur our study population, ...

Samuel Hahnemann was born in Meissen, in Saxony, in 1755. He studied medicine in Leipzig, Vienna and Erlangen. After graduation in 1779 he returned to Saxony and became a family doctor in Mansfeld. He got disappointed by the way he was expected to practise medicine and became very much opposed to widespread practices such as bloodletting. In his eyes, what he had to offer his patients did somet...