The formative years: medical ethics comes of age

The formative years: medical ethics comes of age.

When the Journal of Medical Ethics first appeared in April 1975, the prospects of success seemed uncertain. There were no scholars specialising in the field, the readership could not be guaranteed, and the medical profession itself seemed, at the very least, ambivalent about a subject thought by many to be the province of doctors alone, to be acquired through an apprenticeship model, and certai...

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences comes of age on the 20th anniversary of publication

The Formative Years

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After 20 years, liver transplantation comes of age.

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Nitric oxide signaling comes of age: 20 years and thriving.

a Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas and Instituto “Reina Sofía” de Investigaciones Nefrológicas, Ramiro de Maeztu, 9, Madrid E-28040, Spain b The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 950 Ross Bldg., 720 Rutland Ave., Baltimore, MD 21205, USA c Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medica...