Calcified Tissues 1965: Proceedings of the Third European by H. Fleisch,H. J. J. Blackwood,M. Owen

The papers accumulated during this quantity characterize the formal court cases of the 3rd eu Symposium on Calcified Tissues which was once held in Davos, Switzerland from eleventh to sixteenth April 1965 lower than the sponsorship of the Laboratorium fur experi­ mentelle Chirurgie, Schweizerisches Forschungsinstitut Davos. This Symposium fol­ lowed the now confirmed culture of the former Symposia held in Oxford in 1963 and in Liege in 1964. Participation used to be back strictly on a residential hasis. This 12 months the Schatzalp inn supplied a scenic and secluded assembly position excessive on a mountain aspect overlooking Davos but with regards to the Forschungsinstitut during which the hole consultation of the Symposium was once held. The papers and communications released within the quantity are prepared so as of presentation and are grouped lower than the 5 major subject matters chosen for dialogue by way of the Symposium, specifically, "Cell functionality within the formation, upkeep and destruc­ tion of osseous tissue", "Response of calcified tissues to mechanical factors", "Mecha­ nisms of mineralization and ailments with regards to mineral deposition", "Hormones and bone" and "Fundamental constitution of dental challenging tissues". The programme consisted of a couple of assessment lectures given by means of invited audio system and of brief communications relating to all the above topics. No test used to be made to checklist the dis­ cussions to the papers as, being a residential assembly, the extra beneficial and curiosity­ ing interchanges happened informally in small chat groups and never in the time agenda of the prearranged programme.