A change of policy in the methods of administering justice in the Soviet Union is anticipated as a result of severe criticism of the Soviet judiciary made today in the Soviet official organ, “Izvestia ...

In the 1920s and ‘30s, with diseases like dysentery and cholera running rampant, the discovery of bacteriophages was hailed as a breakthrough. Bacteriophages are viruses found virtually ...

DR. HENRY SIGERIST was the successor of his great master Sudhoff as professor of the history of medicine at Leipzig, and now occupies a similar post at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. He is a ...

When Bukovsky was released to the West in 1976, he was in his mid-thirties. He wanted to continue his education, which had been rudely interrupted by the Soviet authorities, who confined him to the ...

"It is easier to get a drink in New York than in Moscow." Stewart French '29, sculling coach at the Weld Boat- house, declared in an interview regarding some of his experiences in Russia. French ...

Medicalized childbirth and natural childbirth -- The Soviet method, 1936-51 -- "Science knows no borders" : psychoprophylaxis in France, 1951-56 -- "Passionate controversies" : conflict and change ...