Proceedings third (4 résultats)

Second printing. 8vo. xvi, 450 pp. Figs., index. Cloth, dust-jacket. Frederick A. Frye bookplate. Good. A testament to the national public health policy, the support for medical research and benefitting the health of new born infants. Includes contributions from numerous geneticists. / The editors: Frank Clarke Fraser OC FRSC was a Canadian medical geneticist. Spanning the fields of science and medicine, he was Canada's first medical geneticist, one of the creators of the discipline of medical genetics in North America, and laid the foundations in the field of Genetic Counselling, which has enhanced the lives of patients worldwide. Among his many accomplishments, Fraser pioneered work in the genetics of cleft palate and popularized the concept of multifactorial disease. / Victor Almon McKusick was an American internist and medical geneticist, and Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore. He was a proponent of the mapping of the human genome due to its use for studying congenital diseases. He is well known for his studies of the Amish. He was the original author and, until his death, remained chief editor of Mendelian Inheritance in Man (MIM) and its online counterpart Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM). He is widely known as the "father of medical genetics.". …

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and complexities of regulation in the utility industry, with a special focus on the ongoing debate between state and federal regulatory authority. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the Transportation Act of 1920 and its impact on the industry, arguing that the centralized approach to rate-making it established has been detrimental to both consumers and the railroads themselves. The book also explores the challenges faced by state regulatory commissions in balancing the need for reasonable rates with the financial health of utilities and the importance of local control in regulating services that directly impact communities This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Soft cover. Malacologia 9(1) 0.0.

4to. LI, 944pp. With maps and illustrations. Orig. cloth. Inner front and back hinges cracked. Stamp on fep and title-page otherwise a very good copy.