Ferenc Kárteszi was born in a very small village Nyilasbesnyő, near Cegléd. He attended the Pázmány Péter University in Budapest (today called Eötvös Loránd University). During his university studies his father and brother died and he was forced to interrupt his studies for one year. Two professors of the Technical University, Lajos Romsauer and József Kürschák helped him with a scholarship and...

Taxonomic changes are made for several problematic Australian Carabidae in the tribes Harpalini, Abacetini, Pterostichini, and Oodini. Examination of types resulted in the synonymy of Veradia Castelnau, 1867 with Leconomerus Chaudoir, 1850; Nelidus Chaudoir, 1878, Feronista Moore, 1965, and Australomasoreus Baehr, 2007 with Cerabilia Castelnau, 1867; and newly combining Fouquetius variabilis St...

1866 to July, 1867.-Surgeon-General Sir 'William Guyer Hunter, M.D., F.R.C.S.E. July, 1867 to January, 1872.-Major J. H. Sylvester, M.R.C.S., F.G.C. January 28, 1872 to May 31, 1895.-Brigade Surgeon Lt.-Col. George Archibald Maconachie, M.D., C.M. (Aber.). June 1, 1895 to April 19, 1907.-Lt.-Col. H. Herbert, I.M.S. April 20, 1907 to February 28, 1914.-Lt.-Col. P. P. IKilkelly, M.B., I.M.S. Marc...

1866 to July, 1867.-Surgeon-General Sir 'William Guyer Hunter, M.D., F.R.C.S.E. July, 1867 to January, 1872.-Major J. H. Sylvester, M.R.C.S., F.G.C. January 28, 1872 to May 31, 1895.-Brigade Surgeon Lt.-Col. George Archibald Maconachie, M.D., C.M. (Aber.). June 1, 1895 to April 19, 1907.-Lt.-Col. H. Herbert, I.M.S. April 20, 1907 to February 28, 1914.-Lt.-Col. P. P. IKilkelly, M.B., I.M.S. Marc...

SIR,?I recently attended the annual meeting of the British Medical Association at Exeter. Coming home from India I more especially attended the section for Tropical diseases, but also when time was available I put in attendance at other lectures and demonstrations which I thought might prove of interest. It was a matter of disappointment to me to see so few I. M. S. men present at the Tropical ...