Annus physicalis 1932

Annus Medicus

surgery, which attracted a considerable amount of attention,?and which have been freely quoted in the lay press and in the medical journals of Europe and America. To our numerous contributors, we beg to offer our sincere thanks. The following subjects have been very frequently dealt with during the past year:?On malaria, we published quite a remarkable number of admirable papers on mosquitos an...

Neutrinos: " ...annus Mirabilis "

Main results and achievements of 2002-2003 in neutrino physics are summarized. The field moves quickly to new phase with clear experimental and phe-nomenological programs, and probably, with new theoretical puzzle which may lead us to discoveries of the fundamental importance. One of the main results is amazing pattern of the lepton mixing which emerges from the data. The key questions are: Doe...

Robin Holliday 1932–2014

Robin Holliday When the founder of a field of investigation departs from our midst, there is the palpable feeling among his or her close associates that an era has come to an end. Such is the sense that the elders of the field of genetic recombination feel with the passing of Robin Holliday, whose very name is synonymous with the process. Hediedathis homeon theoutskirtsofSydney, Australia, on t...

Op-brhe130268 1931..1932

We have known about the strong association between AS and the HLA-B*27 (B*27) gene for the past 40 years; however, the mechanism with which only some allomorphs of the HLA-B27 molecule, as well as some other HLA class I molecules, are involved in the occurrence of SpAs is still unclear [1]. In this issue of Rheumatology, Cauli et al. [2] present data that may aid our understanding of this mecha...

Éditorial: Edmond Bianco (1932-2005)