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PrefaceI was extremely fortunate to have been born in 1946. This has meant that I have witnessed, and in measure experienced, the unfolding of spiritualities of life from the time I came of age during that great 'inner era' known as the sixties. My awareness of what has come to be called the 'New...

'Helicobacter Pioneers' is the crowning achievement of a lifetime's work by Barry Marshall. The fascinating tale of Marshall and Warren's identification and elucidation of Helicobacter pylori and its role in the pathogenesis of peptic ulcer disease runs the gamut of Greek tragedy to Moliere farce...

With its powerful sequencers, ever-improving gene expression profile and proteomics microarrays, high-resolution mass spectrometry, multi-color flow cytometers, robotics, and microfluidics, high throughput technology is un- doubtedly changing the landscape of biological research. Its ability...

Preface to the Sixth Edition A new energy and commitment to treatment entered the field of diabetes at the beginning of the 21st century. The introduction of new technologies and new medications raise expectations for better outcomes. They bring potential for improvements to the health of...