Farewell, But Not Goodbye

A hopefully not too long goodbye.

During my time as Editor in Chief, I have tried to maintain some of the core features of manuscripts published by The Plant Cell, yet change some things for the better. I have held firm to “The Plant Cell brand” of manuscript as a trademark for the journal and resisted some very strong pressure to feature short, of-the-moment articles that lack the supporting evidence of longer articles. My rea...

not intervention but participation

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Goodbye suxamethonium!

No drugs in anaesthesia are more problematic than suxamethonium. Yet, no drugs have survived as suxamethonium does in spite of crisis after crisis, and attempt after attempt at its replacement. For decades, suxamethonium has taught us neuromuscular pharmacology and provided us with an encyclopaedia of side effects, while benefiting millions and millions of our anaesthetised patients. With the a...

Farewell

There is no difference between saying goodbye or see you later, because the content of what you say, and not the form, is what counts. One should be able to say goodbye to the people one loves. This is the final goodbye to a younger “older” sister who never stopped backing me up. I do not know whether to start from the beginning or the end, but the beginning and end have their meeting point and...

Goodbye to ABCD resuscitation?