Celebrating 10 years of Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Andreas Vesalius: Celebrating 500 years of dissecting nature

INTRODUCTION December 31, 2014 marked the 500-year anniversary of the birth of Andreas Vesalius. Vesalius, considered as the founder of modern anatomy, had profoundly changed not only human anatomy, but also the intellectual structure of medicine. The impact of his scientific revolution can be recognized even today. In this article we review the life, anatomical work, and achievements of Andrea...

Celebrating 10 Years of Government of Canada Metadata Standards

As the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative celebrates its 15th anniversary, the Government of Canada (GC) celebrates its 10th year of making information easier to find. The Government of Canada officially adopted the Dublin Core as its core metadata standard for Web resource discovery in 2001. Soon the Government of Canada started to develop domain-specific metadata beyond Web and resource discover...

Celebrating 10 years of geriatric nursing through the BAGNC program.

Celebrating 50 years

5 0 years ago, what would soon evolve to become the profession of respiratory therapy emerged as the Canadian Society of Inhalation Therapy Technicians. One year following the inception of the Society, Canadian Inhalation Therapy published its first issue. From the outset of the profession, research, evaluation and knowledge translation have been fundamental to advancing our understanding of re...

Celebrating 35 years of success.

n 2014, we celebrate the 35th birthday of Hypertension, with the journal firmly maintaining its position as a premier journal devoted to basic or clinical hypertension research. Our 2012 impact factor was 6.873, and the cited half-life for Hypertension was 8 years. Previous Editor-in-Chief (EIC) of Hypertension, Dr John Hall, summarized the history of our journal in his two editorial contributi...