Alfonso IV
Alfonso IV 1299-1336, king of Aragón and count of Barcelona (1327-36), son and successor of James II. Before his accession he conquered (1323-24) Sardinia , where later a revolt involved him in war with Genoa and Pisa. He was succeeded by his son, Peter IV.
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Traction and spica casting for closed femoral shaft fractures in children
Magazine article from: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery; 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...treatment outcome of skin traction followed by spica casting for closed femoral shaft fractures...fractures managed with skin traction and spica casting were reviewed. Depending on age...from 2 to 15 (median, 9) days, then in spica casts for 2 to 8 (median, 5) weeks...
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THE SPICA RETURNS TO NORFOLK TODAY COMBAT STORES SHIP KEPT LOW PROFILE DURING 8-MONTH DEPLOYMENT.(LOCAL)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 6/30/2003; 700+ words
; ...mariners and 29 Navy personnel aboard the Spica, a combat stores ship, will be very visible...deployment to the Mediterranean Sea. The Spica, a 523-foot, 9,000-ton replenishment...the Norfolk Naval Station. Because the Spica is crewed mainly by merchant mariners and...
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U.S. Ambassador to Slovenia visits USNS Spica.
Newspaper article from: Navy Supply Corps Newsletter; 7/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...be honored by such a visit. During USNS Spica's (T-AFS 9) New Year's visit to...States Ambassador to Slovenia Johnny Young. Spica, commanded by the ship's Master William...lunch in the Wardroom. During the meal, Spica's recent accomplishments were discussed...
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Komori's SPICA increases production by 30 percent for neon printers.
M2 Presswire; 6/6/2006; 700+ words
; ...PRESSWIRE-6 June 2006-Komori: Komori's SPICA increases production by 30 percent for...Johannesburg, has installed a Komori SPICA 29P as part of a major expansion programme...annual turnover by up to $2million. The SPICA four-colour, convertible perfecting...
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Scarbutts Ltd installs UK's first 26" Spica Perfector.
M2 Presswire; 1/3/2007; 700+ words
; ...Scarbutts Ltd installs UK's first 26" Spica Perfector(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...in the UK's first four colour Komori Spica 26 Perfector is the latest step in achieving...turnover of GBP1.6 million. The four colour Spica has replaced a single colour Heidelberg...
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End of an era: Saturn and Spica turn over for the last time.
Newspaper article from: Navy Supply Corps Newsletter; 7/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Built in England, USNS Saturn and USNS Spica were originally named for locations in...ships USNS Saturn (T-AFS 10) and USNS Spica (T-AFS 9) completed their last "blue...their last deployment to the Arabian Gulf, Spica turned over its inventory of provisions...
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Akros Print 'pumps up the volume' with B2 Komori SPICA 429 perfecting press.
M2 Presswire; 6/1/2006; 700+ words
; ...pumps up the volume' with B2 Komori SPICA 429 perfecting press(C)1994-2006...A four-colour, perfecting, Komori SPICA 429P offset press will replace an old 2...alongside his brother Gordon. "The new Komori SPICA 429P has everything you need in one package...
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A practical splint: Newspaper spica for limb immobilisation
Magazine article from: DVM; 6/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...against modern surgical ideas. Newspaper spica Like the Trueta splint that was developed...developed another splint, the "newspaper spica," that is very practical, effective...pectoral limb, the "shoulder newspaper spica" includes the scapula up to the midline...
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Follow the Big Dipper to find Spica and Arcturus
Newspaper article from: Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA; 5/20/2006; ; 648 words
; ...brightest stars of spring, Arcturus and Spica. These two stars are the brightest stars...Acturus in Bootes, the herdsman, and Spica in Virgo, the young maiden. Start at...adage, "arc to Arcturus, speed on to Spica" to easily locate these shining stars...
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Komori SPICA increases production and quality for Impress Printers.
M2 Presswire; 7/17/2006; 700+ words
; ...PRESSWIRE-17 July 2006-Komori: Komori SPICA increases production and quality for Impress...the installation of a four colour Komori Spica 429 Perfector. The West Yorkshire based...to cope with the volume or quality. The Spica's automation includes tool free plate...
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Spica
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Spica , brightest star in the constellation Virgo ; Bayer designation Alpha Virginis...as the two components orbit about each other within a four-day period. Spica is at a distance of about 200 light-years. Its name is Latin for "ear...
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spica
Book article from: A Dictionary of Nursing
spica ( spy -kă) n. a bandage wound repeatedly in a figure-of-eight around an injured limb, forming a series of V-shapes. See illustration.
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Menelaus of Alexandria
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...observations that Ptolemy records was the occulation of the star Spica by the moon at the tenth hour in the night (that is, 4 a...seventy-two years.) It was by comparing the position of Spica in his day with that recorded by Timocharis that Hipparchus...
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Ashton–Griffiths, Roger 1957–
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
...Turpin, The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (also known as Le cuisinier, le voleur, sa femme et son amant and Spica ), Miramax, 1989. Watchman, Georg Elser—Einer aus Deutschland (also known as Georg Elser and Seven Minutes...
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Virgo
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...harvest; various civilizations identified her with such figures as Ceres, Isis, Ishtar, and Rhea. The most prominent star is Spica (Alpha Virginis), a white star of first magnitude. In 1936 a supernova was discovered in Virgo. A famous cluster of 2...
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