The dynamics of population aging will broadly shape future social and economic conditions in the United States and in many other developed countries. Although the quantitative dimension of population aging is easily characterized, the associated forces producing changes in health and functioning among individuals are less well understood. For 14 years the Milbank Quarterly, under the editorship...

EC paper authors form a complex network of co-authorship which is, by itself, an example of an evolving system with its own rules, concept of fitness, and patterns of attachment. In this paper we explore the network of authors of evolutionary computation papers found in a major bibliographic database. We examine its macroscopic properties, and compare it with other co-authorship networks; the E...

Take the work entitled Medical Ethics, published in 1957 under the editorship of Dr. Maurice Davidson. The chapter on abortion is contributed by Dr. F. W. Roques, and the exposition of the law by this eminent obstetric surgeon is truly astonishingDr. Roques sets out the provision in the Act of 1861 which makes the procurement of abortion a felony, and states: "It must be clearly understood that...

I n all fields of medicine, many investigators choose to present their research at scientific meetings before publication. In ophthalmology, a variety of organizations provide venues for such presentations, for example, at the annual meetings of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology or the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Presentations at scientific meetings provide an impo...

The article is devoted to two collections of works for children by F. M. Dostoevsky, compiled his widow Anna Grigorievna: “A selection from the Dostoevsky secondary school-age (over 14 years age),” edited V. Ya. Stoyunin in 1887, and “Dostoevsky children,” published 1897 under A. Kruglov’s editorship. Dostoevskaya’s collaboration with professionals experts child psychology, Kruglov, allowed her...

This paper analyses, on the basis of available archival documents, early career Edward A. Shils (1910–1995), especially in period around 1950, as well changing expectations field sociology this more generally. It starts with an overview Shils’ translations German texts, Karl Mannheim and Max Weber, way which he benefited from growing reputational standing these authors. The focus next shifts to...

In MemoriamDavid Wagenknecht Deborah Swedberg With great sadness, we mark the passing of David who edited SiR for 33 years, from Summer 1977 to 2010. He died on October 12, 2021 after an extended illness. During his editorship, journal flourished, publishing a range voices both inside and adjacent province Romanticism, which had effect broadening deepening field, he accomplished with utmost mod...

WE WOULD LIKE TO UPDATE the readership of the American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology on the progress we have made in instituting the plan we laid out two years ago when we assumed the editorship of this venerable journal. We have expanded the content and features of the journal and have further enhanced the review process. Our time for manuscript review is an impressive...

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