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WORKS IN ENGLISH FROM AND ABOUT THE FAROEISLANDS
AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
523: Manicus, A[ugust Henrik]: Measles on the
Faroe Islands in the summer of 1846
Translated from the Danish by Joseph Dimont
in: Panum, Peter Ludwig: Observations made during
the epidemic of measles on the Faroe Islands in the
year 1846. New York (Delta Omega Society) 1940,
pp. 91-111, tables
<Translation of Manicus' article "Mæslingeme paa
Færøeme i Sommeren 1846" in "Ugeskrift for Læger", R. 2,
Bd. VI, No. 13-14. March 6th, 1847>
Biographical note:
August Henrik Manicus, * July 5,1821 inTórshavn. Sonof
Claus Manicus, landskimrg (procincial surgeon) of the
Faroes from 1820 to 1828. A. Manicus studied medicine in
Kiel and Copenhagen from 1841 to 1846. In 1846 he was
sent to the Faroes together with Peter Ludwig Panum to
fight the epidemic of measles which had broken out there.
From 1848 to 1850 he worked as a military surgeon. Mani-
cus died in Fredericia on Sept. 3, 1850
524: Marnersdóttir, Malan: Faroese women's lit-
erature in 1996
in: Nordisk Ministerrád/Nordic Council of Ministers:
Nordisk Litteratur 1997/Nordic Litterature 1997.
Copenhagen 1997, pp. 64-66
525: Martin, J.H.A.: Norwegian Sea intermediate
water in the Faroe-Shetland Channel
in: ICES Joumal of Marine Science, vol. 50, 1993,
no. 2, p. 187
<Quoted from DBI (Intemet index)>
526: Maslin, J.: Review/film: Roaming camera
catches life on the Faroe Islands
in: New YorkTimes, vol. 140, March 30,1991, p. 11
<On Katrin Ottarsdóttir's film "Atlantic Rhapsody, Tórs-
havn 1989. Quoted from Film Literature Index, vol. 19,
1991 (cumulated), p. 19>
527: Mather, Janice G./Christensen, Ole M.: Be-
havioural aspects of the 'New Zealand flatworm',
Artioposthia triangulata, in relation to species
spread
in: Pedobiologia. Jena, vol. 42, 1998, pp. 520-532, 5
figures, references
<The study also mentions the observations made in the
Faroe Islands; cf. supplement no. 142>
528: Mathiassen, B[jørn]/Thomsen, H./Lands-
feldt, U.: An evaluation of the accuracy of clinical
diagnosis at admission in a population with epi-
demic meningococcal disease
in: Joumal of Intemal Medicine, vol. 226, Oxford
1989, pp. 113-116, 1 figure, 1 table, references
<Referring to the epidemic of meningococcal disease in the
Faroes in the late 1970s>
529: Mathiassen, Bjørn/Weihe, Pál M./Ras-
mussen, Jens Møller/Petersen, Thurid V./Isager,
Henrik: Meningokoksygdom pá Færøerne 1978-
1985
in: Ugeskrift for Læger, vol. 152, 1990, pp. 1360-
1362, references
<Brief English summary "Meningococcal disease in the
Faroe Islands during the period 1978-1985" on pp. 1361-
1362. Of the 203 recorded cases of meningococcal disease
in the Faroe Islands in the period 1975-1985 132 were ex-
amined>
530: McCarra, Kevin: Faeroes earn Brown's re-
spect
in: The Times, June 7, 1995, p. 46a
<A preview of the football match between Scotland and the
Faroes of June 7, 1995 with some background information
about the Faroe Islands>
531: McCarra, Kevin: McKinlay clears Scot-
land's route to victory
in: The Times, June 8, 1995, p. 42h
<Match report of the football qualification match of June 7,
1995 in Toftir which the Scottish won 2:0>
532: Megson, J.B.: The evolution of the Rockall
Trough and implications for the Faeroe-Shetland
Trough
in: Brooks, J./Glennie, K.W. (eds.): Conference on
Petxoleum Geology of North West Europe (3rd:
1986: London). Petroleum Geology of North West
Europe. Vol. 2, London (Graham & Trotman), 1987,
pp. 653-665, 13 figures, references
<Results of analysis of approximately 4000 km of gravity,
magnetic, and single-channel seismic data collected on
cruises in the southem Rockall Trough and to the west of
the Porcupine Bank in 1979-80>
533: Merrett, John: From Faeroes to Finisterre.
Stories of the sea areas
Illustrated by Vincent New. London (Frederick
Muller) 1952, 261 pp.
<Quoted from OPAC97 (Intemet index)>
534: Michell, John: At the center of the world: po-
Iar symbolism discovered in Celtic, Norse and
other ritualized landscapes