The one hundredth anniversary of the British Museums Association, the association of museum curators, took place in 1989, and was designated Museums Year. Throughout the country museums mounted special exhibitions to publicise their role. As I am the current curator now is a good time to give a brief overview of the history of the anatomy museum at Queen's and to assess its role now and in the ...

1Department of Neurology, G. H. Sergievsky Center, Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer’s Disease and the Aging Brain, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA 2Department of Medicine, Tanz Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada M55 1A8 3Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA 4Depar...

H ow shocking and sad! Patriots Day—April 15, 2013— Boston blasted into the US history books as terrorists strike the Boston Marathon! An event that celebrates the physical training and conditioning of thousands of dedicated athletes, young and old, attacked by those intending to harm Americans and American life. Several dead, including an 8-year-old boy who just wanted to see his dad run the m...

It can be argued that the business of museums is information. Information is of paramount importance in fulfilling the basic functions of collecting, recording, preserving, managing, researching and communicating. Museums need to manage many types of information in the operation of facilities , fulfilling mandates, administering finances, getting members, soliciting funds, acquiring objects, or...

1798. Oral, Frozen Fecal Microbiota Capsules for Relapsing Clostridium difficile Infection Ilan Youngster, MD; George Russell, MD; Christina Pindar,; Jenny Sauk, MD; Elizabeth Hohmann, MD; Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Division of Infectious Diseases, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA...

MICHAEL P. HAMMER, MARK ADAMS & RALPH FOSTER 1 Natural Sciences, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, PO Box 4646 Darwin NT 0810, Australia. E-mail: [email protected] Evolutionary Biology Unit, South Australian Museum, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia. E-mail: [email protected] Ichthyology Section, South Australian Museum, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia. E-mail: ralph.fo...

Zofia Piotrowska Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA Matthew J. Niederst Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA Chris A. Karlovich Clovis Oncology, San Francisco, CA Heather A. Wakelee Stanford Cancer Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA Joel W. Neal Stanford Cancer Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA Mari Mino-Kenudson Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA Linn...