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Discussion Meetings 1949-2004


An asterisk indicates a meeting organized jointly with the Royal Society

  1. Circulatory and respiratory problems  26 Oct 1949

  1. Pituitary hormone research work  26 Jan 1950

  2. Anterior pituitary hormones  26 May 1950

  3. ACTH and cortisone  5 Apr 1951

  4. Hyperinsulinism  2 May 1951

  5. Curarizing agents  17 May 1951

  6. Haemolytic mechanisms and haemolytic disease  5 Oct 1951

  7. Respiratory function in disease  23 Oct 1951

  8. Cortisone and immunological problems  1 Nov 1951

  9. Problems in the treatment of neurosis  2 Nov 1951

  10. Antidiuretic factors in body fluids  14 Mar 1952

  11. The role of the adrenal cortex in homeostasis  24 Mar 1952

  12. Education in veterinary science  2 May 1952

  13. Stress  15 May 1952

  14. Physiology of heart failure in dogs during rest and during graded exercise  20 Oct 1952

  15. Vitamin E  18 Dec 1952

  16. The function and location of enzymes in cells  11 Mar 1953

  17. The relation of the eosinophil cell to the adrenal cortex  24 Mar 1953

  18. The role of ACTH and cortisone in the management of collagenous diseases  13 Apr 1953

  19. Clinical syndromes associated with hyperfunction of the adrenal cortex  24 Apr 1953

  20. Neurosecretion  26 May 1953

  21. Endocrinology of mammary cancer  23 Jun 1953

  22. Some phases of anterior hypophysial function  2 Jul 1953

  23. The role of Yugoslavia in the evolution of medicine  17 Aug 1953

  24. The local action of oestrogens  20 Aug 1953

  25. Corticosteroids in human blood and urine  1 Sep 1953

  26. Endocrine influences in skin physiology and pathology  22 Sep 1953

  27. Growth and differentiation of skin  12 Oct 1953

  28. Biochemical research in schizophrenia in Saskatchewan  12 Apr 1954

  29. Pathways of steroid synthesis in the animal organism  27 Apr 1954

  30. Adrenal virilism  29 Apr 1954

  31. Vesico-vaginal fistula  21 May 1954

  32. Starling--the man and the law  25 May 1954

  33. Morphology and function of the two-horned uterus  8 Jun 1954

  34. Some paediatric problems  16 Jun 1954

  35. Structure of mammalian placentas as studied with the electron microscope  5 Jul 1954

  36. The cross-fibre reticulum of striped muscle  28 Jul 1954

  37. The role of copper in metabolism  26 Aug 1954

  38. Recent development in the study of hepatic injury  21 Sep 1954

  39. The work of the Renal Insufficiency Center in Korea  8 Nov 1954

  40. Building a personal medical library as a technique of medical education  14 Apr 1955

  41. Some speculations concerning the biological activities of proteins  13 May 1955

  42. Discussion following annual lecture of Society for Endocrinology at the Royal Society of Medicine  24 May 1955

  43. The nature of excitatory and inhibitory synaptic action on motoneurons  27 Jun 1955

  44. Studies in progesterone metabolism  29 Nov 1955

  45. Some studies on experimental obesity  7 Jun 1956

  46. Renal function: comparative studies and observations in vitro  12 Jun 1956

  47. Active secretion in the rabbit oviduct  3 Jul 1956

  48. Steroid hormone biosynthesis in human endocrine tumours  5 Jul 1956

  49. Initiation and persistence of urinary tract infections  9 Jul 1956

  50. The relation of sodium to blood pressure in hypertensive disease  23 Jul 1956

  51. Psychosomatic dynamics of bronchial asthma  19 Oct 1956

  52. Protein escape across the glomerulus  30 Oct 1956

  53. The application of optical rotatory dispersion studies to structural and stereochemical problems in organic chemistry  5 Nov 1956

  54. Rheumatoid aortitis: an unusual manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis  13 Nov 1956

  55. Plasma proteins  15 Jan 1957

  56. The kinetics of the alcohol dehydrogenase system  31 Jan 1957

  57. Cellular slime moulds  4 Mar 1957

  58. Validity and limitations of Ehrlich's law of Horror Autotoxicus  7 May 1957

  59. Following annual lecture of Society for Endocrinology on 'Recent advances on glucagon'  8 May 1957

  60. Circulation in the kidney  13 May 1957

  61. Analysis of 100 cases of protruded cervical disc with compression of a single root  19 Jun 1957

  62. Chemical constitution of polysaccharides and their immunological specificity  27 Sep 1957

  63. Bioenergetics  12 Feb 1958

  64. Mammogenic and lactogenic activities of placenta  12 Mar 1958

  65. Selective toxicity  9 Apr 1958

  66. Prediabetes  14 Apr 1958

  67. The gateway to the cerebral circulation  1 May 1958

  68. Leukaemia, viruses and radiation  7 May 1958

  69. Hormonal genesis of mammary cancer  27 Jun 1958

  70. Theories of antibody production  3 Jul 1958

  71. The arterial pressure pulse  8 Oct 1958

  72. Aspects of climatic physiology  28 Oct 1958

  73. Occurrence of hereditary defects and diseases in human populations  7 Nov 1958

  74. Chemical protectors against ionizing radiations  4 Dec 1958

  75. Enzymes in embryonic and adult steroid hormone biosynthesis  20 Jan 1959

  76. The effect of progesterone on the human pregnant uterus  5 Mar 1959

  77. Chemical structure in relation to pharmacological activity  9 Apr 1959

  78. Functional changes in the organization of animal cells  20 Apr 1959

  79. Melanocyte system  1 May 1959

  80. The preferred conformation of cyclohexyl anions, radicals and cations  2 Jun 1959

  81. The secretion of substances with blood group specificity  14 Jul 1959

  82. Renal excretion of urea, phosphate and magnesium  1 Sep 1959

  83. Man as a primate  26 Nov 1959

  1. Some effects of steroids on the metabolism of lymphoid tissue  25 Jan 1960

  2. Studies of trachoma and certain other diseases of the eye in Saudi Arabia  16 Mar 1960

  3. The Australian Aborigines: the biology of human survival  1 Jun 1960

  4. The effects of radiation on nerves  11 Oct 1960

  5. The performance of the heart  18 Oct 1960

  6. Glucagon in the treatment of babies with diabetic mothers  12 Jan 1961

  7. The structure of the peripheral nerve fibre  19 Jan 1961

  8. Acetylcholine esterase and synaptic transmission  24 Feb 1961

  9. Eosinophils, plasma cells and antibodies  5 Jun 1961

  10. The treatment of hypertension-retrospect and prospect  9 Jun 1961

  11. Oxygen and biosynthetic reactions  12 Jun 1961

  12. Aspects of propionic acid metabolism  26 Jun 1961

  13. A review of results in open heart surgery  21 Mar 1962

  14. Anatomical research training: theory and practice  16 Jul 1962

  15. Recent progress in hysterosalpingography  10 Dec 1962

  16. Prezygotic selection in man  20 Feb 1963

  17. Enzymic formation of peptide chains  22 Feb 1963

  18. The pathogenesis of pernicious anaemia  27 Feb 1963

  19. Observations on an altitude-dependent form of heart failure in cattle (brisket disease)  13 Mar 1963

  20. Biochemical studies on islet tissue in fish  2 Apr 1963

  21. Pain in the diagnosis of biliary tract disease  7 Jun 1963

  22. Media and methods for the isolation of staphylococci  24 Jun 1963

  23. Body composition: implications for human biology  2 Aug 1963

  24. Ethnology and dermatology  1 Oct 1963

  25. Thyroid antibodies after radio-iodine therapy: preliminary results and discussion on risks involved in skin testing  21 Nov 1963

  26. Interrelations of vitamin B12 and folate metabolism  16 Dec 1963

  27. Critical closing pressure  21 Jan 1964

  28. Some recent work on circular dichroism of organic compounds  21 Feb 1964

  29. Genetic aspects on the relation between viruses and tumours  3 Jun 1964

  30. The cell as a mirror of disease  18 Jun 1964

  31. Endocrinological aspects of embryology, with special reference to adrenals  7 Jul 1964

  32. A three-dimensional concept of the cell and its dynamic performance  15 Sep 1964

  33. Development of the zonal centrifuge and its application for medical research  10 Dec 1964

  34. An industrial Alice in the Wonderland of medical research  31 Mar 1965

  35. Comparison of growth hormones from different species in vivo and in vitro  30 Apr 1965

  36. Biosynthesis of vasopressin  6 May 1965

  37. Development of some renal tubular functions and their disorders  25 May 1965

  38. Variations of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase in man and other species  4 Jun 1965

  39. The implantation of preference in the selection of foods  14 Jun 1965

  40. Medical service in the Cameroons: a study in contrasts  9 Jul 1965

  41. Electrophysiological investigations of sensory projections to the hypothalamus  14 Jul 1965

  42. Cross-cultural generality of affective meaning systems  8 Nov 1965

  43. Virus induction of autoimmune disease and neoplasia-the reovirus model  20 Jan 1966

  44. Genetic factors controlling histocompatibility in man and the problems of tissue typing  3 Mar 1966

  45. The thyroid cell membrane  1 Apr 1966

  46. Clinical and immunoelectrophoretic studies in 67 cases of cryofibrinogenaemia  26 Apr 1966

  47. Effects of nucleic acid inhibitors upon the immune responses  29 Apr 1966

  48. Molecular complexes in biological systems  24 May 1966

  49. Possible autoimmune processes in the CNS  8 Jun 1966

  50. Mechanism of action of angiotensin  21 Jun 1966

  51. The Gunn rat: nature's contribution to the study of bilirubin metabolism  13 Jul 1966

  52. Some tropical skin diseases  4 Oct 1966

  53. Renal dyskinaemia: quantitation of nephroangiographic features for the early detection of changes in the renal circulation  30 Nov 1966

  54. Regional geochemistry and medical geography  1 Dec 1966

  55. Difficult dysrhythmias  25 Apr 1967

  56. Metabolic relations between the mother and foetus in normal and hypoxic conditions  1 May 1967

  57. Paediatric, psychological and educational management of autistic children  2 May 1967

  58. Birth of Ethiopia's first medical school: with special reference to the integration of pre-clinical studies  13 Jun 1967

  59. Pulmonary thromboembolism  29 Jun 1967

  60. Langerhans cells and melanocytes: two separate systems?  19 Jul 1967

  61. Dermatology among the Bantu  11 Oct 1967

  62. Perspectives on the action of hormones at the molecular level  18 Oct 1967

  63. The sources of bilirubin synthesis  1 Nov 1967

  64. Renal metabolism in the nephrotic syndrome  7 Nov 1967

  65. Aetiology, diagnosis and treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma  21 Nov 1967

  66. Immunology of sarcoidosis  19 Feb 1968

  67. Mechanisms involved in the production of disseminated intravascular coagulation by bacterial endotoxin  21 Feb 1968

  68. Antigen-reactive cells-facts and puzzles  19 Mar 1968

  69. The cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme in rat ovarian tissue  18 Apr 1968

  70. Organelle pathology of the liver  9 May 1968

  71. The nature of myoclonus  29 May 1968

  72. Conditioning and social factors in drug dependence in monkeys  2 Jul 1968

  73. Experimental and computer analysis of arterial pressure regulation and hypertension  15 Jul 1968

  74. Aspects of attempted suicide as seen in a general hospital: the dynamic point of view  14 Aug 1968

  75. Antilymphocytic serum made from thoracic duct lymphocytes: preparation, biological activities and long-term clinical studies  17 Sep 1968

  76. Biological and immunological studies on gastrin  15 Jan 1969

  77. An international foundation for environmental research  28 Feb 1969

  78. Physical properties of collagenous tissue, with special reference to their correlation to morphology  26 Mar 1969

  79. Mutagenesis of bacteria  3 Jun 1969

  80. A comparative study of the frequency of ischaemic heart disease in Prague and Gothenburg  5 Jun 1969

  81. Acute renal failure  1 Jul 1969

  82. Liver regeneration  26 Sep 1969

  83. Suicide  29 Sep 1969

  84. The role of angiotensin-indirect studies with anti-angiotensin  15 Oct 1969

  85. Intelligence and experience: traditional and Piagetian approaches to reasoning  9 Dec 1969

  86. Cultured cells: a means of investigating inherited disease  16 Dec 1969

  87. Some exotic poisons  18 Dec 1969

  1. The extra-alveolar pressure within the lungs  15 Jul 1970

  2. Computers in medicine  14 Sep 1970

  3. Activated youth: isolation or group encounter  19 Nov 1970

  4. The immunology of respiratory disease  10 Mar 1971

  5. The functions of marriage and the consequence of its absence  23 Mar 1971

  6. Memoirs of underdeveloped psychiatry  20 Apr 1971

  7. Social medicine in a new medical school  30 Apr 1971

  8. An analysis of the Dawson Report  14 Jun 1971

  9. Marriage today: what are your views?  1 Jul 1971

  10. Induced utilization of portal ammonia in renal and hepatic failure  15 Jul 1971

  11. The learning process: a student's perspective re-experienced  16 Jul 1971

  12. DNA repair: roles in carcinogenesis and tumour therapy  2 Nov 1971

  13. An independent veterinary survey unit in Africa  2 Dec 1971

  14. The work of the Institute of Aquatic Biology at Achimota, Ghana  9·Feb 1972

  15. Education through science: the problems of 'broad' science courses  22 Feb 1972

  16. Urban morphology: definitions and consequences  9 Mar 1972

  17. Trends in health care in the USA  23 Mar 1972

  18. Minimum level of personal health care  27 Sep 1972

  19. American leishmaniasis  4 Oct 1972

  20. Neuroendocrine disturbances in affective disorders  31 Oct 1972

  21. Mechanisms of glucagon biosynthesis-an unsettled question  7 Dec 1972

  22. Problem-oriented medical records as a means of assessing physician competence  11 Jan 1973

  23. Selection for medical education  13 Feb 1973

  24. Reversing direction: lessons on health care from the developing nations (including thoughts on the Cuban experience)  23 Mar 1973

  25. A comparison of the health of the Australian Aboriginal with that of the New Guinea villager  26 Mar 1973

  26. How can the law improve doctor/patient communications?  5 Apr 1973

  27. Talking to patients: problems met by medical students in Adelaide and London  3 May 1973

  28. Some aspects of current medical student attitudes and behaviour in the USA  9 May 1973

  29. The prospects for vaccination against malaria  7 Jun 1973

  30. Psychosomatic illness in air traffic controllers  4 Oct 1973

  31. Medical education and medical care in Southern Africa  9 Oct 1973

  32. Post-doctoral training patterns: US strait jacket vs. lottery  20 Nov 1973

  33. Mycotoxins, proliferative haemocytopathies and environmental concentrations of metal ions  28 Nov 1973

  34. The health care system in the People's Republic of China  3 Dec 1973

  35. Undernutrition in pregnancy and infant neuromotor development  15 Mar 1974

  36. The secretion and effects of melatonin  29 May 1974

  37. Behavioural science and psychological medicine in the school curriculum  6 Jun 1974

  38. Somatic mutation  15 Jul 1974

  39. An ethological model of schizophrenia  24 Sep 1974

  40. Mobile populations and public health  14 Nov 1974

  41. Studies in obesity: implications for psychosomatic medicine  19 Nov 1974

  42. Serendipity, science and morality  5 Dec 1974

  43. Medical nemesis: the expropriation of health  11 Dec 1974

  44. Design is an interdisciplinary tool for decentralization  29 Jan 1975

  45. Conjugal bereavement in the social network  11 Feb 1975

  46. Ecophysiology of water  18 Mar 1975

  47. The role of aggression in somatic symptom formation  20 Mar 1975

  48. UK and US health care delivery: comparisons, questions and predictions  20 May 1975

  49. The role of the student internship in graduate clinical training  24 Jun 1975

  50. Community health councils as mechanisms for citizen participation in health care-lessons from the US experience  9 Oct 1975

  51. Some interdisciplinary work on the brain and behaviour  30 Oct 1975

  52. One-to-one learning: a new teaching method in medical education  6 Nov 1975

  53. Some comparisons between US and UK strategies for innovation in health care  9 Dec 1975

  54. McMaster: grafting a new medical school on to a Canadian city  23 Feb 1976

  55. How specific are antibodies?  26 Feb 1976

  56. An expanded model of bilirubin kinetics: effect of feeding, fasting and phenobarbital in Gilbert's syndrome  22 Mar 1976

  57. Community participation and innovation in health care: prospects and perspectives in medical education from a working model in the United States  25 May 1976

  58. Mycoplasmology 1984: where should we be going?  21 Sep 1976

  59. Medical practice in Poland  22 Sep 1976

  60. Machineries for consultation between people working in the National Health Service  2 Mar 1977

  61. The Ciba Foundation and the developing countries  15 Mar 1977

  62. Lateral diffusion in cell surface membranes  29 Mar 1977

  63. Forearm venous tone: regulating factors in states of salt depletion and retention  31 May 1977

  64. The Xg(a) red cell antigen: a genetic puzzle  22 Jun 1977

  65. Science and the media  30 Jun 1977

  66. A multidisciplinary approach to teaching on ageing  15 Nov 1977

  67. Zinc and tissue disorders: biochemical and nutritional implications  8 Dec 1977

  68. Cell physiology of sickling  18 Apr 1978

  69. An experiment in the adaptation of medical education to local needs  22 Jun 1978

  70. Melanocytotoxic effects of tyrosinase inhibitors and a general theory of the cellular division and activity of melanocytes  5 Sep 1978

  71. Evolution of health in a transitional country: Costa Rica-new research priorities  6 Sep 1978

  72. Trends in professional freedom and privacy in American medicine  2 Oct 1978

  73. Lung metabolism  2 Oct 1978

  74. Aspects of new health aid by the UK to Tanzania  2 Nov 1978

  75. Beer Sheva: university, government and health services, an experiment in community medicine  15 Nov 1978

  76. Neurotransmitters and their release: an antagonistic view of the vesicle hypothesis  3 Jan 1979

  77. Atherosclerosis and arachidonic acid  9 Jan 1979

  78. Is knowledge of protein structure important for health?  31 Jan 1979

  79. Health of nomadic peoples  7 Feb 1979

  80. Renin and influence of prostaglandins and kallikrein on renin release  13 Mar 1979

  81. Acid-base changes in renal metabolism  21 Sep 1979

  82. Plants and animals underexploited for human nutrition  30 Oct 1979

  83. Behaviour and neural mechanisms in primates  5 Dec 1979

  1. Treatment of diarrhoeal disease by oral rehydration  3 Mar 1980

  2. PROMIS: prospects for the future  1 Apr 1980

  3. Virus-hormone interactions in mammary carcinogenesis  2 Apr 1980

  4. Academic medicine: problems and prospects  4 Jun 1980

  5. The water buffalo: pre-eminent domestic animal  14 Oct 1980

  6. The organization of glycolysis (glycolysis in E. coli via a multi-enzyme complex)  15 Oct 1980

  7. Whose views make news-and how?  21 Jan 1981

  8. Cross-gender role behaviour in children: relation to later sexual orientation  14 Apr 1981

  9. Sexually abused children and their families  30 Apr 1981

  10. Nitrogen fertilizer in the Third World  16 Jun 1981

  11. Disturbances in immunoregulation: the T-cell subset in humans  17 Sep 1981

  12. The soul of the machine: photosystem 2   9 Nov 1981

  13. Brain mechanisms and meaning  20 Nov 1981

  14. Vitamin E bioenergetics and cellular ageing  8 Jan 1982

  15. Molecular interactions studied by interactive three-dimensional colour computer graphics  25 Mar 1982

  16. *Relationships between proteins involved in muscle and non-muscle motility  26 Mar 1982

  17. Research in health manpower training alternatives to the classical scientific paradigm  5 Apr 1982

  18. Psychological factors in the nuclear arms race  7 Apr 1982

  19. Subunit arrangements and conformational changes in proteins by cross-linking  20 Apr 1982

  20. Cardiovascular disease in Africa with particular emphasis on hypertension  11 May 1982

  21. Information processing and medicine  18 May 1982

  22. *Protein and membrane interaction  26 May 1982

  23. A tropical pot-pourri  2 Jun 1982

  24. Photochemical reaction centres of purple and green bacteria  15 Jun 1982

  25. The mechanism of anaphase chromosome movement  16 Jun 1982

  26. Phase 2 in the study of cellular proteases: isomeric forms in body fluids and their significance  11 Oct 1982

  27. Contraction of residential care: who, where and with less?  19 Oct 1982

  28. Fibronectin: a multifunctional glycoprotein of extracellular matrices  23 Nov 1982

  29. Protein phosphorylation and transmembrane signalling  10 Dec 1982

  30. Porphyrin photosensitization  16 Dec 1982

  31. *The determinants of bacterial and viral pathogenicity  25 Feb 1983

  32. Diarrhoeal diseases-after the aetiological agents?  18 Apr 1983

  33. Electric field and biological substances  3 Jun 1983

  34. Parallel sensory pathways: recent comparative studies raise doubts about the classification of cortical areas into sensory, motor and association areas  8 Jun 1983

  35. The pharmacological classification of peripheral adenosine receptors  9 Jun 1983

  36. Psychodynamic aspects of hostage negotiation  4 Jul 1983

  37. Shigellosis: new thoughts on an old scourge  6 Jul 1983

  38. Medical education today-a dehumanizing experience  18 Jul 1983

  39. Ecophysiology of desert plants  19 Jul 1983

  40. The role of platelet-derived growth factor in atherosclerosis and other disease entities  6 Oct 1983

  41. *The significance of clays in agriculture  11 Nov 1983

  42. Scientific frauds-deception or failure to replicate?  6 Dec 1983

  43. *Malaria antigens and genes  24 Feb 1984

  44. New challenges and obstacles in adolescence  14 Mar 1984

  45. The effects of swainsonine on the lysosomal degradation of glycoproteins  26 Mar 1984

  46. *Gene probes and diagnosis of genetic disease  28 Mar 1984

  47. The electrical double layer in ion transport and nerve excitation  5 Apr 1984

  48. The use of molecular genetics to discover brain-specific molecules  14 May 1984

  49. *Neuropeptides and trophic factors in relation to nociception and pain  23 May 1984

  50. Duration and quality of lives  19 Jun 1984

  51. Sugars-important but peculiar compounds  27 Jun 1984

  52. Smoking and the next generation  28 Jun 1984

  53. *Utilization of cellulose and lignin  19 Oct 1984

  54. Sexual abuse within the family  22 Nov 1984

  55. *The role of phosphorylation in normal and malignant growth  7 Dec 1984

  56. Inorganic and organic radicals: their biological and clinical relevance  1 Feb 1985

  57. Synthesis of matrix proteins by endothelium following herpes virus infection  30 Apr 1985

  58. Management aspects of irrigation developments  3 May 1985

  59. The primary prevention of psychological disorders in children of divorce  7 May 1985

  60. The drive for power and the arms race  16 May 1985

  61. The impact of modern technology on medicine and biology  13 Jun 1985

  62. Pain and the fetus  18 Oct 1985

  63. *Ecological invasions by genetically engineered organisms  28 Feb 1986

  64. The future of health services research  22 Apr 1986

  65. *The molecular basis of plant development  25 Apr 1986

  66. *Biosensors  30 May 1986

  67. Lyme disease: the British experience  22 Sep 1986

  68. *Achievable objectives for improving diazotrophic systems  24 Oct 1986

  69. Proteins implicated in control of eukaryotic DNA replication  12 Dec 1986

  70. *Challenges in biological control  20 Feb 1987

  71. Clotting factors and coronary disease  10 Mar 1987

  72. Chromosomal disorders and thyroid autoimmunity  17 Mar 1987

  73. *Cluster ions  27 Mar 1987

  74. Childhood factors associated with health problems in adult life: the need for new directions in paediatric epidemiology  27 Apr 1987

  75. Genetic consequences of nuclear accidents  1 May 1987

  76. *Evolution and population genetics of bacteria and viruses  26 Jun 1987

  77. Iron chelators  17 Nov 1987

  78. *Phosphoinositols and cell signalling  4 Dec 1987

  79. Regulation of function and level of expression of the LDL-receptor gene  7 Dec 1987

  80. *Epidemiology of AIDS  19 Feb 1988

  81. *Molecular recognition in synthesis  26 Feb 1988

  82. *Sex determination in mouse and man  11 Mar 1988

  83. *Physical and biological techniques in photosynthetic research  27 May 1988

  84. *Immune recognition of protein antigens  8 Jul 1988

  85. Science policy in India: the position in 1988  25 Jul 1988

  86. Postviral syndrome  11 Oct 1988

  87. *Technological implications of fractals  21 Oct 1988

  88. *Extinction and survival in changing environments  11 Nov 1988

  89. *DNA methylation and gene regulation  3 Feb 1989

  90. *Evolution and function of transport proteins in micro-organisms  24 Feb 1989

  91. Man-mouse genetic homologies  2 Mar 1989

  92. *Future prospects for molecular electronics  10 Mar 1989

  93. The use of the deep sea as a repository for waste  7 Apr 1989

  94. *The in vitro assessment of low temperature resistance and survival  3 Jun 1989

  95. Biological research after 1992  7 Jun 1989

  96. *Human factors in high risk situations: modelling control processes within the operator  30 Jun 1989

  97. Medical scientific advance-its challenge to society (with Gresham College)  28 Sep 1989

  98. Hypoglycaemia in infancy: the need for a rational definition  17 Oct 1989

  99. *New approaches for the control of migratory pests  8 Dec 1989

  1. *Neural substrates of learning and memory  3 Feb 1990

  2. *Regularity and chaos in intramolecular motion  16 Feb 1990

  3. *Quantitative theory in soil productivity and environmental pollution: practical applications of models  9 Mar 1990

  4. *Further aspects of trace analysis  4 May 1990

  5. *Species diversity and abundance: facts and questions  25 May 1990

  6. *NMR imaging and spectroscopy: advanced topics in implementation  7 Jun 1990

  7. Genomic imprinting  8 Oct 1990

  8. *Longevity  19 Oct 1990

  9. Co-administration of psychoactive drugs  20 Nov 1990

  10. Research on primary prevention of cerebral palsy and allied neurodevelopmental disorders (jointly with The Little Foundation)  11-12 Jan 1991

  11. Social and medical implications of consanguineous marriage among British Pakistanis  15 Jan 1991

  12. The management of motor neurone disease (see Other publications, p 27)  5 Feb 1991

  13. *The scientific study of human remains in the Holocene  15 Feb 1991

  14. *Plants as food for man  1 Mar 1991

  15. *Biomolecular palaeontology: the preservation of biomolecules  22 Mar 1991

  16. Peptidases as regulators of events at the cell surface  20 May 1991

  17. *Food and nutrition in early life: monkeys, apes and humans  1 Jun 1991

  18. Science communication in Europe (to mark the launch of the European extension of the Media Resource Service; see Other publications, p 27)  12-13 Jun 1991

  19. *Representing faces: neurological, psychological and computational issues  11 Jul 1991

  20. *Tropical rain forest recovery: various research programmes compared  20 Sep 1991

  21. *Biological energy transfer and mechanisms of nucleoside triphosphatases  26 Oct 1991

  22. Molecular-anatomical atlases and databases of embryonic development  28 Nov 1991

  23. *Binaural processing of complex sounds  6 Dec 1991

  24. The interplay of cell growth and movement  6-7 Jan 1992

  25. *Reaction initiation, monitoring and trapping in macromolecular crystals  31 Jan 1992

  26. *Exploring modern human origins: caveats and prospects  28 Feb 1992

  27. *Analysing optic flow  27 Mar 1992

  28. *Remote sensing techniques in research on Antarctica  22 May 1992

  29. *Stability of expression and inheritance of transgenes  3 Jul 1992

  30. *Aspects of chaperone function: protein folding  25 Sep 1992

  31. *The evolution of defensive signalling  30 Oct 1992

  32. *Kinase connections  5 Dec 1992

  33. Stuttering in childhood  7 Dec 1992

  34. Fetal development following CVS  14 Dec 1992

  35. *Molecular mechanisms of resistance to plant pathogens  28 May 1993

  36. *The organization of ecological research  9 Jul 1993

  37. Scorpion envenoming  1 Nov 1993

  38. The L-arginine nitric oxide pathway in sepsis and endotoxaemia  16 Nov 1993

  39. Can the corneal epithelium function over a biomaterial?  20 Nov 1993

  40. The role of the media in science communication  7-8 Dec 1993

  41. *Molecular evolution  10 Dec 1993

  42. *The response of polymer form to external fields  16 Dec 1993

  43. Mechanisms of myocardial protection by ischaemic preconditioning  24 Jan 1994

  44. *The origins of life in the solar system  27 Jan 1994

  45. Timing mechanisms in development  18 Feb 1994

  46. *Apoptosis: present and future implications for medicine  25 Feb 1994

  47. *Detecting chaos in real data  4 Mar 1994

  48. *Language and the brain  25 Mar 1994

  49. *Active cognition: some novel approaches  15 Apr 1994

  50. *Adaptations for disease resistance and virulence  27 May 1994

  51. *Trends in muonium chemistry  10 Jun 1994

  52. *Instabilities in the North Atlantic: historical and geological evidence and future implications  23 Sep 1994

  53. Medical implications of the Maillard reaction  26 Sep 1994

  54. *Rapid environmental change  14 Oct 1994

  55. *Pathways of protein folding  20 Oct 1994

  56. *Progress in metal- and intermetallic- matrix composites  4 Nov 1994

  57. Human intestinal spirochaetes  18 Nov 1994

  58. *Variation and evolution of human pathogens  9 Dec 1994

  59. Connectionism and psychopathology  17 Mar 1995

  60. *Fields and boundaries in developing plants  24 Mar 1995

  61. *The evolution of language  6 Apr 1995

  62. Neural and cognitive plasticity in early childhood: implications for intervention with hearing-impaired children  20 Apr 1995

  63. *Vertebrate sex determination: towards the future  26 May 1995

  64. Psychological and social effects of multiple sclerosis  23 Jun 1995

  65. Ototoxicity in the developing world  4 Jul 1995

  66. *Small G-proteins and phospholipid signalling  6 Jul 1995

  67. *Virtual reality in society, engineering and science  21 Jul 1995

  68. *Neurotrophin effects on developing and mature sensory systems  22 Sep 1995

  69. Evaluating complementary therapies  13 Oct 1995

  70. The neuroendocrinology of chronic fatigue syndrome  18 Oct 1995

  71. Non-invasive pre-natal diagnosis  20 Oct 1995

  72. *Signalling and transcription  27 Oct 1995

  73. Current status of human auditory and vestibular histopathology  10-11 Nov 1995

  74. *Mechanisms of speciation: origins of biodiversity  8 Dec 1995

  75. Investigating muscle sounds by mechanomyography  12 Dec 1995

  76. Flow rate modelling in planning medical and social services for an ageing population  16 Feb 1996

  77. *Theoretical perspectives in plant life history evolution  23 Feb 1996

  78. *Mid-ocean ridges-the next ten years  8 Mar 1996

  79. *Prefrontal-striatal interactions and their role in executive and cognitive functions  29 Mar 1996

  80. The muscle spindle  16 & 18 May 1996

  81. *Industrial ecology  31 May 1996

  82. *Chemical synthesis and mechanisms for degradation of organic semiconductors  6 Jun 1996

  83. The nature of hypnosis  24 Jun 1996

  84. *Atmospheric chemistry and global change  5 Jul 1996

  85. Preventing aminoglycoside toxicity  5 Sep 1996

  86. Vortices, dislocations and line singularities in partial differential equations  10 Oct 1996

  87. *Clinical applications of NIR spectroscopy and imaging: future prospects  25 Oct 1996

  88. *The future of Rydberg spectroscopy  8 Nov 1996

  89. Mechanisms of central fatigue  11 Nov 1996

  90. Prevention of hearing impairment from chronic Otitis Media (organized jointly with the World Health Organization)  19-21 Nov 1996

  91. Land and water resources for food production -the need for action and research  6 Dec 1996

  92. Can the fetus suffer?  16 Dec 1996

  93. *Quantum optics in biology and medicine  31 Jan 1997

  94. Drugs for cognitive enhancement: scientific and social dimensions  10-11 Feb 1997

  95. *Perception in action  14 Feb 1997

  96. *Natural immunity to parasites  21 Feb 1997

  97. *Metal- non-metal transitions in reduced dimensions  7 Mar 1997

  98. *Hippocampal function in rats, primates and humans  21 Mar 1997

  99. *Photosynthesis  18 Apr 1997

  100. IPM: old concepts, new perspectives  24 Apr 1997

  101. *Objectives of biomedical ageing research  9 May 1997

  102. *The impact of global environment change on world agriculture and forestry  23 May 1997

  103. Neural networks, functional connectivity and psychosis  27 May 1997

  104. Longitudinal studies of ageing  30 May 1997

  105. *Marangoni effects in crystallisation  6 Jun 1997

  106. CFS  17 Jun 1997

  107. Towards a sustainable NHS: can rationing be avoided?  30 Jun 1997

  108. *Conservation of biological diversity  11 Jul 1997

  109. *Clinical aspects of epithelial cell biology  24 Oct 1997

  110. *Issues in quantum computation and information  7 Nov 1997

  111. *The control of attention  21 Nov 1997

  112. National and international hearing impairment programmes  4 Dec 1997

  113. *Mechanics of granular materials  30 Jan 1998

  114. *New technologies for understanding signalling in plants  20 Feb 1998

  115. Acupuncture: a systematic appraisal  16 Mar 1998

  116. Dinucleoside polyphosphates  20 Mar 1998

  117. *Large scale structure in the universe  27 Mar 1998

  118. Genetic rescue of enveloped RNA viruses: potentials and consequences  3 Apr 1998

  119. Progress in cochlear pharmacology  1-2 May 1998

  120. The effects of concentrating the emergency hospital services on primary care, the public, and health service finances  20 May 1998

  121. *DNA and agricultural origins and spread  26 Jun 1998

  122. The growing threat of communicable diseases: shaping the Public Health Laboratory Service's response  2 Jul 1998

  123. Recruitment and training for academic staff in obstetrics and gynaecology  9-10 Jul 1998

  124. *The approach to an ignited plasma: the next step  17 Jul 1998

  125. Cardioprotection  18-19 Sep 1998

  126. *Glutamine repeats and inherited neurodegenerative diseases: molecular aspects  9 Oct 1998

  127. Developmental co-ordination disorder-how do you define, and what is it not?  29 Oct 1998

  128. Research outcomes for older people: time to harmonize?  30 Oct 1998

  129. Global programmes for hearing conservation  2-3 Nov 1998

  130. Ecstasy-a human neurotoxin?  4 Dec 1998

  131. Amblyopia: from taxonomy to treatment  20 Jan 1999

  132. *Applied forest ecology in Sabah  22 Jan 1999

  133. *Wavelets: the key to intermittent information?  26 Feb 1999

  134. *Immunological memory and correlates of protective immunity  12 Mar 1999

  135. Phytotherapy  22 Mar 1999

  136. *Metal-organic & organic molecular magnets  26 Mar 1999

  137. *Molecular motor models  16 Apr 1999

  138. *Magnetic activity in stars, discs and quasars  21 May 1999

  139. GM plants: the future  14 Jun 1999

  140. Geomagnetic polarity reversals and long term secular variation  9 Jul 1999

  141. Health care modelling group: collaborative workshop  3 Sep 1999

  142. New sources for human tissue replacement: scientific progress of ethical issues  16 Sep 1999

  143. *Science during a volcanic crisis  8 Oct 1999

  144. *The activities of bacterial pathogens in vivo  21-22 Oct 1999

  145. *The distant universe: from one micron to one millimetre  5 Nov 1999

  146. The neurological basis of chronic fatigue disease  7-8 Nov 1999

  147. Deliberate self-harm and suicidal behaviours across cultures  22 Nov 1999

  148. Making sense of brain images: philosophy of mind, phenomenology and schizophrenia  26 Nov 1999

  1. *What dynamical factors decide whether a virus persists?  21 Jan 2000

  2. *Emerging themes in protein folding and misfolding  25 Feb 2000

  3. Prospects of adoptive T cell therapy  3 Mar 2000

  4. *Ultrafine particles in the air: steps towards a scientific understanding of their effects upon man  17 Mar 2000

  5. Photoprotection of the photosynthetic apparatus:  new biochemical methods  14 Apr 2000

  6. Physical models of open ionic channels   18 Apr 2000

  7. The origin of human social institutions (held in collaboration with the British Academy)  28 Apr 2000

  8. Saccadic plasticity  16 Jun 2000

  9. *Phase behaviour and metastability of protein solutions 27 Oct 2000

  10. Biology, medical and socio-economic aspects of areca nut usage 6 Nov 2000

  11. *Regulation of transcription in protozoa 23 Mar 2001

  12. Images of the mind (with Goldsmiths College) 19-20 Apr 2001

  13. *Elastomeric