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Tribute to H. Eugene Stanley.

T issue of the Journal of Physical Chemistry B is dedicated to H. Eugene (Gene) Stanley, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor and Professor of Physics, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, and Physiology at Boston University. The scope of Gene Stanley’s research accomplishments is virtually unparalleled in the physical sciences. In more than 1000 publications, he has made groundbreaki...

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Eugene Garfield

Thisessaydiscusseslupus, an imnnme-systemdysfunctionthat affects may, especiallyyoung women, but is recognized by all too few. Its multiple manifestations have been baffling to researchers for over 100years; only rexently have the tools of molecular biology and immunogenetics reveafed substantial new information on its mechanism of autoimmunity. Still, the ukimate trigger for lupus remains a my...

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Anyone growing up in a city, especially in tenements, has encountered cockroaches. From childhood I remember my mother clobbering them with a shoe or a newspaper. Looking back, I marvel at how mothers in slums managed to keep apartments free of them. Even in modem high rises, these inseets are indefatigable--often outwitting regulas extermination squads. However, what I encountered as a child w...

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Mew-analyses and their proper place in medical literature are explained along with how they differ fromtraditional literature reviews. Both the qualitative and quantitative amccts of meta-analvsis are consid-ered in relation to studying the results of clinical tri This issue [1 February 1991] includes ameta-analysis of the use of steroids in treat-ing chronic obstructive pulmona...