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 Dr. Finlay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The main characters were Dr. Finlay, a junior partner in the practice, played by Bill Simpson; Dr. Cameron, the craggy senior partner, played by Andrew Cruikshank, Janet, their unflappable housekeeper and receptionist at Arden House, played by Barbara Mullen, and Dr. Snoddie, Finlay's crusty detractor and Janet's admirer, played by Eric Woodburn.
Finlay returned to British Television in 1993 with a newly-scripted series titled Doctor Finlay, made by Scottish Television, which is part of the ITV network.
Finlay is the hero of a series of stories by Scottish author A.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dr._Finlay   (285 words)

  
 Carlos Finlay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1865 Dr. Finlay sent a paper to the Academy of Sciences in Havana outlining his theory on weather conditions and the yellow fever disease.
Juan Carlos Finlay was born in Puerto Principe, Cuba.
Juan Carlos Finlay (December 3 1833- August 20, 1915 Havana), was a Cuban physician and scientist.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carlos_Finlay   (277 words)

  
 Who is Dr. Finlay?
Finlay was convinced by the commission’s results that the germ was present in the walls of blood vessels and concluded that the disease somehow spread from an infected person’s vessels directly to another’s.
Carlos Juan Finlay specified the Aedes aegypti mosquito as the vector for the disease.
Carlos Juan Finlay was born in Cuba and educated in Europe and the United States.
www.dade.k12.fl.us /finlay/who_is_dr__finlay.htm   (106 words)

  
 Who Was Dr. Carlos J. Finlay?
In the year 1903 Dr. Finlay fixed his attention on this important subject, and with admirable precision had the bacteriologist, Dr. Davalos examine the common wick that was generally employed for the ligature of the umbilical cord.
Dr. Finlay traveled once more in 1869 to visit for a few months the former home of his wife in the Island of Trinidad, and again in 1875 he visited New York in search of professional advice for Mrs.
Finlay handed them the mosquitoes with which they commenced the experiments that were definitely to prove the theories he had been maintaining for the last twenty years.
www.finlay-online.com /welcome/whowasdrfinlay.htm   (1849 words)

  
 Jonathan L. Finlay
Finlay is Director of the Stephen D. Hassenfeld Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases, and Director of the Division of Pediatric Oncology of the Department of Pediatrics.
www.med.nyu.edu /people/J.Finlay.html   (98 words)

  
 "Doctor Finlay" (1993)
In the 1960's, there was a whole series, "Dr. Finlay's Casebook", built around one of Cronin's characters (starring Bill Simpson).
Finlay has been serving overseas in the Royal Army Medical Corps, and returns to the small town of Tannochbrae in Scotland expecting to resume life as it was.
(The late) Ian Bannen and Annette Crosbie are a superb double-act as Dr. Cameron and housekeeper Janet Macpherson.
us.imdb.com /Title?0108747   (466 words)

  
 JEFFLINE: TJU Archives Exhibit - "10 Notable Jefferson Alumni, Juan Carlos Finlay"
Finlay's greatest triumph was his identification, in 1881, of the mosquito as the carrier of yellow fever.
Finlay became the first Director of Health of the Republic of Cuba in 1902 a position he held until 1909.
Juan Carlos Finlay died at the age of 82 in 1915.
jeffline.tju.edu /SML/archives/exhibits/notable_alumni/juan_carlos_finlay.html   (458 words)

  
 UBC Scientist Wins Top Canadian Research Prize - National Research Council Canada
The Prize was awarded to Dr. Finlay by Dr. Myer Bloom, a trustee for the Steacie Fund and Professor of Physics at UBC in a ceremony held at UBC's Biotechnology Lab.
Finlay hopes to alter or mutate the protein molecule so that the pedestals cannot be built and the infection process is stopped.
Finlay's research focuses on the interactions between disease-causing bacteria and their host cells, looking at how these pathogens adhere, enter, survive, replicate and exit the host cells.
www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca /newsroom/news/1999/steacie_e.html   (411 words)

  
 Dr. Carlos J. Finlay
Dr. Carlos J. Finlay was nominated to receive the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1906 by Dr. Ronald Ross, a Nobel laureate himself, of the University of Liverpool in England for his contributions to advancement in the medical field.
The prominence and significance of Dr. Carlos J. Finlay transcends the Cuban community in Dade County.
The fact that the work of Dr. Finlay took place a century ago.
www.dadeschools.net /district8/news/finlay.htm   (612 words)

  
 Dr. Barton Brett Finlay - CIHR
Finlay and his team hope to bolster this success by examining innate responses to various pathogens, in order to discover and develop new strategies, innovations, and drug therapies that will enhance and amplify these innate responses and, hence, help fight infectious disease.
Hailed as a national treasure, Dr. Brett Finlay has made important contributions to the molecular understanding of Salmonella and pathogenic E.
Brett Finlay is a Professor in the Michael Smith Laboratory and the Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia and the Peter Wall Distinguished Professor at the University of British Columbia.
www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca /e/28734.html   (380 words)

  
 About Dr. Scott Finlay, DMD - Annapolis, Maryland Area
Scott Finlay is a Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry and past president of the Anne Arundel County Dental Society.
Finlay was recently featured on televison on Baltimore FOX 45 Morning News as an expert in cosmetic and restorative dentistry.
Finlay was also selected as one of America’s Top Dentists by the Consumers Research Council of America in 2003- 2006.
www.annapolissmiles.com /html/about.html   (506 words)

  
 Dr Finlay
Dr Finlay is still hurt following the end of his "affair" and is on the brink of considering a new life elsewhere.
Doctor Finlay is continuing to grapple with a heavy workload and the final difficulties of post war life.
Dr Cameron's work at the German POW camp brings him into political conflict with one of the prisoners.
www.smgproductions.tv /content?page=s2_2_6   (630 words)

  
 3M Distinguished Lectureship: 2001 Lecturer
In 1991, Dr. Finlay accepted the position of Assistant Professor at UBC and is Professor cross-appointed between Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Immunology and the Biotechnology laboratory.
Notably, Dr. Finlay's group has shown that the bacteria secrete proteins directly into host cells via a type III secretion system to facilitate adherence.
Finlay's laboratory has studied at the molecular level host-parasite relationships and has a special interest in enteric pathogens such as E. coli and S. typhimurium.
www.uwo.ca /mni/MNI/3M/Finlay.html   (465 words)

  
 Alfred University : News
In addition to teaching, Dr. Finlay worked on a variety of projects during his teaching career at Alfred University, including projects on Seneca and Keuka Lakes.
Finlay was also very active in the Environmental Studies program at Alfred for many years prior to his retirement in 1990.
Finlay received his bachelor's degree in biology from Williams College, his master's degree from the University of Vermont, and a Ph.D. from Syracuse University.
www.alfred.edu /pressreleases/viewrelease.cfm?ID=1870   (171 words)

  
 Hoolet. The Magazine of RCGP Scotland
It was Dr Trueman however who suggested the 3 second rule for arrival at domestic crises, although this was increased to 15 seconds at Doc Brown’s insistence on allowing for the development of absurdity and whimsy.
Dr Cameron emitted a satisfied sigh as he sank into the deep leather arm chair that took pride of place in Janet’s Pantry, Tannochbrae surgery’s inner sanctum.
There were some concerns for Finlay, Cameron and Doc Brown on the gritty realism front until Doc Brown reassured all present that he had something up his sleeve involving a highland terrier and a sinister press photographer, and Finlay and Cameron outlined the Thai lady-boy episode.
www.hoolet.org.uk /38hoolet/finlay.htm   (1311 words)

  
 Pediatric Oncology
Finlay was the recipient of the Achievement Award in Clinical Pediatric Neuro-oncology of the Society of Neuro-oncology in 2001.
Finlay is a pediatric oncologist whose professional career over the past 20 years has focused on the development of innovative therapies for childhood brain tumors.
Deepa Manwani, MD Dr. Manwani is an Assistant Professor in the Mount Sinai Department of Pediatrics.
www.msnyuhealth.org /hospitals/pedonc/faculty.htm   (1934 words)

  
 NSERC - Web Features -Bringing Smartness to Drugs Through Inhalers
Dr. Finlay is also working on a manufacturing process called spray-freeze drying to produce powders efficiently in a new way that will allow scale-up.
Although this drug delivery system is impressive, Dr. Finlay took it one step further by designing a new dry-powder inhaler – like the ones used by asthmatics – to deliver his nanoparticle cluster bombs.
Finlay’s nanoparticles are “intelligent” because they escape the immune system’s surveillance to target cancerous cells while leaving healthy ones alone.
www.nserc.ca /news/features/finlay_e.htm   (275 words)

  
 Dr. Mick Finlay
Finlay, W.M.L. and Bernal, J. Tourette's Syndrome and challenging behaviour: A case study.
Finlay, W.M.L., Rutland, A. and Shotton, J. “They were brilliant, I don’t know what I would’ve done if they hadn’t been here.”: The group concept problem revisited.
Finlay, W.M.L. (2003) Kurt Lewin, Ariel Sharon and the ‘self-hating Jew.” Paper presented at the International Conference of Critical Psychology, Bath, August 2003.
www.psy.surrey.ac.uk /staff/WFinlay.htm   (777 words)

  
 Dr. Ian Finlay
Finlay, I. Data on the Doorstep: using documents for researching further education, Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 6(2).
Finlay, I., O'Brien, P. and Ross, M. Higher Vocational Education in Scotland, International Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 11(2), pp.
Finlay, I. Living in an 'Entrepreneurial' University, Research in Post-Compulsory Education.
www.strath.ac.uk /eps/staff/finlay.html   (232 words)

  
 Keck School of Medicine of USC
Finlay moved to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in 1987, as a Senior Physician and Associate Professor of Pediatrics of the University of Pennsylvania, continuing to develop and conduct innovative therapeutic programs for children with brain tumors, focusing on the use of myeloablative chemotherapy followed by autologous hematopoietic progenitor cell "rescue".
Finlay is internationally recognized as a leading authority in the management of children with brain tumors.
Finlay has served on the Editorial Boards of several leading medical journals, and on the Advisory Boards and/or as Medical Director of several national philanthropic foundations devoted to childhood cancer in general and childhood brain tumors in particular.
www.usc.edu /schools/medicine/util/directories/faculty/profile.php?PersonIs_ID=3216   (990 words)

  
 arkansas yellow fever
In 1879, Dr. Finlay suspected this theory was wrong and began his research, which lasted two years, after which his findings convinced him that yellow fever was transmitted by mosquitos.
Up until the time that Dr. Finlay began his research into yellow fever, the medical research profession worldwide believed this disease was transmitted through the air or produced by a putrid substance from dead marine organisms.
In medicine, Dr. Walter Reed is generally credited with originating the theory of yellow fever transmission by mosquitos.
www.usgennet.org /usa/ar/county/greene/arkansasyellowfever.htm   (437 words)

  
 HHMI's BioInteractive - B. Brett Finlay, Ph.D.
Finlay's laboratory work has given him a healthy respect for the sophisticated ways in which bacteria behave, but visiting the hospital wards with his wife—and seeing children with life-threatening infections—has given Finlay a sense of the societal as well as intellectual importance of his work.
Building on that knowledge, Finlay is now focusing on testing a number of bacterial molecules discovered in his laboratory for use both as vaccines to prevent infections and as targets for new drugs to treat people once they've been infected.
Brett Finlay knew that he wanted to become a scientist almost from the moment that he first toddled after his parents, both biologists, as they investigated the natural world in their community outside Edmonton, the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta.
www.hhmi.org /biointeractive/disease/finlay.html   (1213 words)

  
 screenonline: Dr Finlay's Casebook (1962-71)
Dr Alan Finlay is a young medical student working in a country practice in the Scottish village of Tannochbrae, under the tutelage of the veteran Dr Cameron.
And then, after a break of 15 years, the characters were once again pressed into service on primetime television, this time by ITV for Doctor Finlay (1993-96), with
The young and forward-looking Doctor Finlay was played by the dapper
www.screenonline.org.uk /tv/id/481822   (410 words)

  
 Philip Finlay Leaves University to Join Family in U.S.
When Dr. Finlay was interning at the Hospital in the early 80’s, the internship program had not been formally organized.
“There have been huge changes within the University and it’s amazing to see what it has become,” Dr. Finlay commented.
As Director of the National Infectious Disease Control Unit in Grenada’s Ministry of Health from 2002 to 2003, Dr. Finlay worked closely with other stakeholders to formulate a national plan to manage HIV/AIDS in Grenada.
www.sgu.edu /NewsEvents.nsf/webContent/7EC7951C61C97C0E85256F2500557CA0   (556 words)

  
 The Laser's Edge - Dr. Finlay (BFS)
One of the most popular series ever to air on British television, Doctor Finlay returns in this powerful Masterpiece Theatre presentation.
As Finlay struggles to treat the frailties and suffering of his patients, he finds himself called upon to treat their ailing hearts as well.
John Finlay has left behind the senseless bloodshed and death that darkened his stint in the Royal Army Medical Corps to retun to his old life in that small town.
www.lasersedge.com /item_detail.asp?id=33260   (219 words)

  
 Generic Template
Dr Finlay-Jones is used by WA government agency RiskCover and several other insurance companies to assess people claiming psychiatric damage resulting from accidents.
The tribunal found Dr Finlay-Jones touched her inappropriately during treatment, such as touching her head, mouth, arms and legs and holding her hands.
The tribunal claimed he abused his position of power by having a relationship with a NSW patient, who was suffering a significant psychiatric disability.
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 Comfortable Cosmetic Dentistry in Arnold, Maryland - Dr. Finlay & Associates
Being treated as a “VIP” is a level of care and service that you deserve, and should expect at Dr. Finlay and Associates.
Finlay and Associates was selected as one of the America’s Top Dentists by the Consumers Research Council of America.
Finlay and Associates offers you the most advanced procedures in teeth whitening available today.
annapolissmiles.com   (273 words)

  
 Finlay MacMillan - Amelia Hall
Finlay had eight children, 3 boys and 5 girls: William, Sadie, Mabel, Jennie Bell, Neil (died in Portland Oregon), Carrie, Minnie, Earl.
Finlay was a member of the first class in Medicine at Dalhousie and at one time was the oldest living graduate of that class.
Finlay's grandfather was too young to fight so he remained in Boston until after the war.
www15.pair.com /buchanan/genes/gsheets/macmcorb.htm   (741 words)

  
 Nyree Finlay
Finlay, N. Kid-knapping: the missing children in lithic analysis.
Finlay, N. Outside of Life: infant burials from cillin to cist.
Mithen, S.;Finlayson, B., Finlay, N. and Lake, M.1992.
www.gla.ac.uk /archaeology/staff/nf   (345 words)

  
 Nurse! The Screens! (1)
Dr Finlay was loosely based on stories by author A.J. Cronin about a general practitioner from the 1920s in the rural (and fictitious) Scottish village of Tannochbrae.
The earliest medical media rivalry in the UK must be between Dr Finlay's Casebook and Emergency Ward 10.
The Arden House surgery staff consisted of crusty old Dr Cameron, played by fine Scots actor Andrew Cruickshank, and young, dashing Dr Finlay, played by former TV newsreader Bill Simpson.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/1371/28979   (530 words)

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