The largest of the specialized branches of electrical engineering, the branch concerned with the electronic computer, was introduced during World War II.
Bariatrics, the medical branch concerned with obesity, is so new that it has yet to find its way into the OED.
Dr. Inger Damon, the acting head of the disease center branch concerned with pox viruses, said, "I think this number of cases certainly raised our awareness and led to discussions between ourselves and the D.O.D".
No, not the media - I'm referring to the woolly world of "alternative medicine", and specifically to the branch concerned with passing off posies as penicillin, and flogging flavoured water as a miracle cure.
"The Senate Intelligence Committee, of which I am a member, is well along in a thorough review of the estimates provided to Congress and the executive branch concerning Iraq," said Senator John W. Warner, Republican of Virginia, the chairman of the Armed Services Committee.
The research at IPP's Garching, Greifswald, and Berlin branches concerns the physical basis of a fusion power plant.
They could hardly fulfill that duty if they reflexively deferred to the political branches concerning constitutional questions.
We observed several enzymes involved in inositol phosphate biosynthesis, the metabolic branch concerning methionine synthesis and one carbon cycle metabolism.
As with the Tim21 proteins, the Tim50 proteins grouped into four relatively well-supported clusters in phylogenetic analyses (corresponding to green lineage, stramenopile, animal and fungal proteins) but with low resolution as far as deep branching was concerned (Fig. 4B).
