Publisher Interview / Sara Miller McCune

Francine Abe ' 03 and Sara Miller ' 03

S (alphabetical order) Francine Abe '03 and Sara Miller '03 Shryril O’Steen, Biology Sex and Survival: An Evolutionary Approach to the Study of the Guppy, Poecilia Reticulata Trinidad guppies, Poecilia reticulata, are used as a model system to study the process of evolution because their unique natural environment has allowed variable traits to evolve in separate populations of high and low pre...

Controversies and challenges of vaccination: an interview with Elizabeth Miller

Although strong evidence exists that the benefits of vaccination by far outweigh potential adverse events, controversy still exists. This has led opponents of vaccination to question its safety, efficacy and necessity. In an interview with Professor Elizabeth Miller, we discuss the continuum of beliefs held by vaccine refusers and hesitators, the resulting health consequences, and ways in which...

McCune - Albright syndrome Claudia

McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS) is classically defined by the clinical triad of fibrous dysplasia of bone (FD), café-au-lait skin spots, and precocious puberty (PP). It is a rare disease with estimated prevalence between 1/100,000 and 1/1,000,000. FD can involve a single or multiple skeletal sites and presents with a limp and/or pain, and, occasionally, a pathologic fracture. Scoliosis is common...

McCune-Albright syndrome

McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS) is classically defined by the clinical triad of fibrous dysplasia of bone (FD), café-au-lait skin spots, and precocious puberty (PP). It is a rare disease with estimated prevalence between 1/100,000 and 1/1,000,000. FD can involve a single or multiple skeletal sites and presents with a limp and/or pain, and, occasionally, a pathologic fracture. Scoliosis is common...

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