Volume 76

Issue 1

• Yale University School of Medicine Thesis Abstracts – 2003

Issue 2

Original Contributions

• The Effect of Long-term Glucocorticoids on Bone Metabolism in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients: The Prevalence of Its Anti-inflammatory Action upon Bone Resorption
  Izabela Korczowska, Anna Olewicz-Gawlik, Pawel Hrycaj, and Jan Lacki
• The relationship between Metallothionein-1F (MT1F) Gene and Hepatocellular carcinoma
  Lu Dong-Dong, Chen Yi-cun, Zhang Xi-Ran, Cao Xiang-Rong,
  Jiang Hua-Yun, and Yao Lin

Medical Review

• The Specialty of Colon and Rectal Surgery: Its Impact on Patient Care and Role in Academic Medicine
  Walter E. Longo

Classics of Biology and Medicine

• Mendelian Proportions In A Mixed Population
  G.H. Hardy

History of Medicine

• An Abbreviated History of the Ear: From Renaissance to Present
  Jorge E. Hachmeister

Humanities and Medicine

• Metaphor and Medicine: Narrative in Clinical Practice
  Jack Coulehan

Issue 3

Original Contributions

• Antihyperglycemic Activity of Eclipta alba Leaf on
  Alloxan-induced Diabetic Rats
  J. Ananthi, A. Prakasam, and K.V. Pugalendi
• A Note on Urine Trans, Trans Muconic Acid Level Among a Sample of Thai Police: Implication for an Occupational Health Issue
  Viroj Wiwanitkit, Jamsai Suwansaksri, and Suphan Soogarun
• Low Dosage of 131Iodine Effects on Chromosomes
  Claudia Lopes Rodrigues, Rossana Corbo, Flávia Paiva Proença
  Martins, Léa Mirian Barbosa da Fonseca, Ivar Pinheiro Aranha,
  and Bianca Gutfilen
• Youth Are More Sensitive to Price Changes in Cigarettes than Adults
  Alexander Ding

Focus on Careers

• Radiation Oncology: The New Deal
  Lynn D. Wilson and Bruce G. Haffty

Classics in Biology and Medicine

• Case of Hermaphrodism, Involving the Operation of Castration and Illustrating a New Principle of Juridical Medicine
  S.D. Gross

Focus on Yale Medicine

• New Frontiers in Molecular Pharmacology and Medicine: A Celebration
  Ellen Wittmack and Wenya Linda Bi

Book Reviews

• The Biology of Death: Origins of Mortality. By Andre Klarsfeld, Frederic Revah, and Lydia Brady (Translator)
• The Cell: A Molecular Approach. 3rd edition (with attached CD-ROM). By Geoffrey M. Cooper and Robert E. Hausman
• How to Write and Illustrate a Scientific Paper. By Björn Gustavii
• MRI: Basic Principles and Applications. 3rd edition. By Mark A. Brown and Richard C. Semelka
• Receptor Localization: Laboratory Methods and Procedures. By Marjorie A. Ariano
• Rosalind Franklin: the Dark Lady ofDNA. By Brenda Maddox

Issues 4-6

Original Contributions

• High Altitude and Blood Pressure in Children
  Sükrü Arslan, Nur Arslan, Alper Soylu, Cihangir Akgün,
  Ibrahim Tepebasili, Mehmet Türkmen, and Salih Kavukçu
• Formulation and Roentgenographic Studies of
  Naproxen-pectin-based Matrix Tablets for Colon Drug Delivery
  K. Purushotham Rao, B. Prabhashankar, Ashok Kumar,
  Azeemuddin Khan, S.S. Biradar, S.Patil Srishail, and B
  Satyanath
• How Ultrasound First Came to New England
  Ernest I. Kohorn

Symposium

• Marie Curie Nobel Centenary
  Editor’s Note
• The Public and Private Personae of Women in Science
  Elga Wasserman
• The Life and Legacy of Marie Curie
  Sara Rockwell

Classics of Biology and Medicine

• Interpretation of Some Results from Radiotherapy and an Attempt to Determine a Rational Treatment Technique
  J. Bergonié and L. Tribondeau

Focus on Yale Medicine

• Yale Project for Health Action: AIDS Education in South Africa
  Alexander Nissen and Heather McKee

Book reviews

• The Brain’s Sense of Movement. By Alain Berthoz (Translated by Giselle Weiss)
• Digital Histology: An Interactive CD Atlas with Review Text. By Alice S. Pakurar and John W. Bigbee
• Functional Neuroanatomy: An Interactive Text and Manual. ByJeffrey T. Joseph and David L. Cardozo
• The History of Tropical Neurology: Nutritional Disorders. By George W. Bruyn and Charles M. Poser
• Lab Math: A Handbook of Measurements, Calculations, and Other Quantitative Skills for Use at the Bench. By Dany Spencer Adams
• Immunology: A Short Course, Fifth Edition. By Richard Coico, Geoffrey Sunshine, and Eli Benjamin
• Plant Genomics and Proteomics. By Christopher A. Cullis
• The Science and Ethics of Engineering the Human Germ Line: Mendel’s Maze. By Jon W. Gordon
• Signal Trandsuction and Human Disease. Toren Finkel and J. Silvio Gutkind, Editors