In recent years, it has become increasingly fashionable to attribute a myriad 0f our economic and social difficulties to excessive government regulation. If we are to believe the rhetoric, government regulation is partly or largely to blame for soaring inflation, lagging growth in GNP, declining productivity growth, the decline in the value of the dollar, and even general reductions in the anim...

, . In course of time he joined the Bristol Medical School, ?lng most of his clinical work at the Royal Infirmary, and 0 taming the diplomas of M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. in 1891. For a short time he was engaged in private practice, and as Medical Officer to the Bristol Foresters for two years. He acted as assistant medical officer in mental hospitals at ^ster and Maidstone, at which institutions he la...

Lyme Bay, in the south-west of the country. The marine environment here represents one of the most diverse and species-rich around the country, and the measures are planned to stop damage to coral reefs by scallop dredging within the bay. While the dredgers are clearly unhappy, others hope the move will mark economic benefits for other users of these waters and fishermen outside the zone. And B...

are apt to instill their principles into the mindes of weake persons, and you well know, if your wife got anything into her Head, all the reason in the World will not persuade her out of it." There is much sophisticated analysis to admire that positions midwives into larger historical debates. South German cities, such as Nuremberg, Augsburg and Munich, controlled their midwives through "sworn ...

General properties of the Canadian English vowel space are derived from an experimentalacoustic study of vowel production underway in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Comparing the preliminary Winnipeg results with similar data from General American English confirm previously described generalizations for Canadian English: the merger of low-back vowels, the relative retraction of /æ/ and the relative advanc...

A bulky compression dressing (the Robert Jones bandage) is often used by orthopaedic surgeons. We have reviewed its history and monitored intramuscular compartment pressure under it after total knee replacement. We found that it increased compartment pressure and helped to reduce bleeding, tissue oedema and the size of effusions and haemarthroses.

Data collected through a sun-ey of \isitors to the \'ennont state park system were used to deftne a range of emironmental beha\ior, ethics, and values exhibited by park \isitors. These data were used to develop principles for designing park-based en\lronmental education programs. The study findings suggest that such programs should emphasize points of commonality among park \isltors, present en...

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