Osler studies enter second century

Can Osler teach us about 21st-century medical ethics?

Osler Library Studies in the History of Medicine.

Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome): a view from the 21st century.

Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) affects one in 5-8000, and no longer can be viewed as solely causing anaemia (due to nasal and gastrointestinal bleeding) and characteristic mucocutaneous telangiectasia. Arteriovenous malformations commonly occur, and in the pulmonary and cerebral circulations demand knowledge of risks and benefits of asymptomatic screening and treatment. HHT is inh...

The Genetic Map Enters Its Second Century

The Genetics Society of America (GSA) Medal is awarded to an individual for outstanding contributions to the field of genetics in the past 15 years. Recipients of the GSA Medal are recognized for elegant and highly meaningful contributions to modern genetics and exemplify the ingenuity of GSA members. The 2015 recipient is Steven Henikoff, whose achievements include major contributions to Droso...

The Journal prepares for its second century

ith this issue the journal introduces the first major change in its format in more than nine decades of publication. To be sure, there have been many modifications in typography and details of style during and after the development ofthe familiar format that has characterized theJournal since the early part of this century, but at no time have substantial changes been instituted. It may seem li...