1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791428503321

Autore

Madsen Chris <1968->

Titolo

Another kind of justice : Canadian military law from confederation to Somalia / / Chris Madsen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , 1999

ISBN

1-283-13098-X

9786613130983

0-7748-5062-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 238 pages)

Disciplina

343.71/01

Soggetti

Military law - Canada - History

Military policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-220) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: Military Law in Canada Modest beginnings In defence of Empire Coming of age total war Under the National Defence Act A gradual slide conclusion: beyond Somalia Appendices: 1. Judge advocate Generals in Canada; 2. Courts Martial in the Canadian Armed Forces under the National Defence Act

Sommario/riassunto

"Another Kind of Justice is the first historical survey of Canadian military law, providing valuable insights into military justice in Canada, the purpose of military law, and the level of legal professionalism within the Canadian military."--Jacket



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911019870903321

Titolo

The spinal cord : a Ciba Foundation symposium / / Consulting editors: J. L. Malcolm [and] J. A. B. Gray; editor for the Ciba Foundation: G. E. W. Wolstenholme, assisted by Jessie S. Freeman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : J. & A. Churchill

Boston, : Little, Brown, 1953

ISBN

9786613679116

9781280768347

1280768347

9780470718827

047071882X

9780470716212

0470716215

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (318 p.)

Collana

Novartis Foundation Symposia ; ; v.871

Altri autori (Persone)

WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward)

MalcolmJ. L <1913-2001.> (John Laurence)

Disciplina

599/.01/88

Soggetti

Spinal cord

Neurology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

THE SPINAL CORD; CONTENTS; Vice-Chairman's opening remarks; A contribution from the study of cords of lower forms; Discussion; Some factors regulating the form and organization of the motoneurones of the spinal cord; Discussion; The motor cell groupings of the spinal cord; Discussion; Analysis of the spinal cord potentials in leads from the cord dorsum; Discussion; A comparison of the monosynaptic and polysynaptic reflex responses of the spinal cord under a variety of influences; Discussion; Strychnine tetanus of the spinal cord; Discussion; Some observations on dorsal root potentials

Some features of the spinal reflex connections of splanchnic afferent fibresDiscussion; Some effects of repetitive stimulation of afferents on reflex conduction; Discussion; Antidromic propagation of impulses into



motoneurones; Discussion; Conduction of impulses in the neurons of the oculomotor nucleus; Discussion; Disynaptic reflex linkage between certain muscles of the hind limb; Discussion; Some effects of anticholinesterase on the spinal cord of the cat; Discussion; Local application of substances to the spinal cord; Discussion

The effects of close arterial injections of acetylcholine and anticholinesterase on the activity of the cervical cord of the catDiscussion; The action of 4-tubocurarine and strychnine on the spinal cord of the cat; Discussion; Speculations on the servo-control of movement; Discussion; Specific skin areas for excitation and inhibition of hind limb reflexes; Discussion; Afferent nervous connections of the lateral cervical nucleus; Discussion; Nerve conduction in poliomyelitis; Discussion; Vice-chairman's closing remarks

Sommario/riassunto

The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.