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The article focuses on neurologist Michael Kremer who was one of the pioneers in neurology and an influential figure after the Second World War. Topics mentioned include the work as lieutenant colonel at the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) in Great Britain, the research work with physiologist Samson Wright and neurologist Ludwig Guttmann, and the discovery on prostigmine intrathecal injections for paralysed patients.

The article focuses on the life and works of physician William Henry Battle who practiced in England 100 years ago. He served as major and later lieutenant colonel with the Great Britain Royal Army Medical Corps. Battle investigated head injury specifically, cranial nerve injury, associated optic neuritis, and associated cutaneous stigmata.