I was called on the evening of 14th June last to see a patient who was said to be unable to drink water on account of pain in the side. The patient was about 20 years of age, in fair health, though somewhat thin, and was lying in bed on his face. His pulse was almost imperceptible and his limbs cold. On attempting to bring a light near him he was terrified, and could not bear it. He shouted not...

plaintiff in civil litigation from the beginning which deals with petition to theend of litigation which the judge sets out a verdict, to reach his wasted or deniedright and to stabilize it, should comply with rules of proceeding and state matter offact and matters of law and prove the claim. therefor he must propose four issuesand prove them to reach the relief sought: 1.formal rules of proced...

also argued that politicians should do more to counter the danger posed by climate change “ravaging” the biosphere. He called for massive investment in technological solutions such as biofuels. “They deserve a priority and commitment from government akin to that accorded to the Manhattan project to build the first atom bomb or the Apollo moon landing project in the 60s.” Also at the festival, f...

WA HINGTON (AP)-President Truman said yesterday he dOl'sn't care if co ngl'css falls to give him blank-check power to arm any foreign country he pleases. But he oppo ed any compromise 00 the amount l'equested-$l,450,OOO,000. And he asked for sPeedy action. • Replyinll' to reporter's questions at a news conference, the Pre jrlpJ'lt ~I'o; I. Said Mrs. Eleanor ROD.ev~i; has made her annual courles...

The Cholesterol Treatment Trials Collaboration plans to produce tabulated results of all the side effects recorded in 30 randomised controlled trials of statins by the end of this year, the Oxford University expert Rory Collins told a briefing at the Science Media Centre in London this week. But he did not expect the results to “materially alter the evidence,” which he said strongly favoured st...

Mirza Fath Ali Akhundzadeh is considered one of the most important and influential personalities in the religious-social life of contemporary Iran. He began his cultural activities writing dramas and criticizing the religious-social situation of the society he lived in. He said that this resembled Protestantism. In addition to this, he also dealt theoretically with the criticism of religion and...

The Reverend William Bell of Edinburgh (died 1779) had four distinguished sons. Two (George and Robert) became professors of law. John (1763-1820), who was Edinburgh's most distinguished surgeon at the turn of the eighteenth century, was a brilliant teacher and writer and an excellent draughtsman. But the youngest, Sir Charles Bell (1774-1842), was the most famous, remembered today for his cont...

Notre Dame faculty voiced var­ ied opinions to President Bush’s S tate of the Union A ddress Tuesday night; some praised the strength of parts the speech, while others criticized the policies that were introduced. The speech was a statement of confidence, promise and protec­ tion where the President touted the renewed strength of the econo­ my and his administration’s health care initiatives an...

among the topics discussed in books of jurisprudence is denial of knowledge, which is considered as a subdivision of taking oath based on issue. regardless of the originality of oath on denying knowledge, substantial disagreement is discernible in jurisprudence as regards the establishment of legal provisions on this type oath-taking, very few of which opinions have influenced jurists in this f...