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Modern Treatment Yearbook, 1962

Leptospirosis in Germany, 1962–2003

Epidemiologic trends of human leptospirosis in Germany were investigated by analyzing national surveillance data from 1962 to 2003 and by conducting a questionnaire-based survey from 1997 to 2000. After a steady decrease of leptospirosis incidence from 1962 to 1997, surveillance data indicate an increase in disease incidence to 0.06 per 100,000 (1998-2003). Of 102 laboratory-confirmed cases in ...

Getting Married, 1962

Rajeev Motwani (1962-2009)

Rajeev Motwani was a pre-eminent theoretical computer scientist of his generation, a technology thought leader, an insightful venture capitalist, and a mentor to some of the most influential entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley in the first decade of the 21st century. This article presents an overview of Rajeev’s research, and provides a window to his early life and the various influences that shape...

Yoshiki Sasai (1962–2014)

Yoshiki Sasai, M.D., Ph.D. On August 5, the stem cell community was shocked by news that one of its most admired and respected leaders, Yoshiki Sasai, had died by his own hand. The humiliating circumstances surrounding the retraction of two papers, which he coauthored, proved overwhelming to him. On this terribly sad occasion it is fitting to reflect on the spectacular scientific legacy he leav...