History, 21st Century

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "Opinions differ significantly": Early experiences with meta-analysis and the people who made it possible. 
  • "Take your pill": the role and fantasy of pills in modern medicine. 
  • 'One physical system': Tansley's ecosystem as Earth's critical zone. 
  • 17th Century Variola Virus Reveals the Recent History of Smallpox. 
  • 2017 Curt Stern Award: The Complexity of Simple Genetics. 
  • A brief history of G-protein coupled receptors (Nobel Lecture). 
  • A brief history of Wegener's granulomatosis: on limited, localized, and generalized forms of the disease: comment on the article by the Wegener's Granulomatosis Etanercept Trial Research Group. 
  • A career in child neurology: explorations at the frontiers. 
  • A chronological history of the International Conference on Cryptococcus and Cryptococcosis (ICCC), an invaluable forum for growth of the cryptococcal research field and clinical practice. 
  • A conversation with Oliver Smithies. 
  • A critical reappraisal of aspirin for secondary prevention in patients with ischemic heart disease. 
  • A historical perspective on clinical trials innovation and leadership: where have the academics gone? 
  • A history of orthotopic heart transplantation. 
  • A modern Cosmas and Damian: Sir Roy Calne and Thomas Starzl receive the 2012 Lasker~Debakey Clinical Medical Research Award. 
  • A remarkable career in science-Joseph G. Gall. 
  • A tale of two callings. 
  • A tribute to Jeffery A. Winer. 
  • A tribute to Michael S. Neuberger. 
  • A tribute to Philip Marcus and the development of the clonogenic assay. 
  • ACR Presidential Address: RethinkingRheumatology: A Brave New World. 
  • AMIA President's Awards, 2003. 
  • Acute pain on and off the battlefield: what we do, what we know, and future directions. 
  • Albert J. ("Mickey") Stunkard, M.D. 
  • Alfred Goodman Gilman (1941-2015). 
  • American Pediatric Society's 2014 John Howland Award acceptance lecture: saving lives through early diagnosis. 
  • An innovator ahead of her time. 
  • An updated definition of stroke for the 21st century: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. 
  • Anything that involves a photon and an animal. 
  • Are we there yet? Seizing the moment to integrate medicine and public health. 
  • Are we there yet? Seizing the moment to integrate medicine and public health. 
  • Arrestins come of age: a personal historical perspective. 
  • Assessing the Magnitude of a Surgical Career Through His Trainees: The John L. Cameron Legacy Factor. 
  • Avian Influenza A(H7N9) virus antibodies in close contacts of infected persons, China, 2013-2014. 
  • B lymphocytes: how they develop and function. 
  • Battle of the Bulge: Aortic Aneurysm Management From Early Modernity to the Present. 
  • Bispecific antibodies engage T cells for antitumor immunotherapy. 
  • Building Bridges through Science. 
  • Building a Culture of Safety in Ophthalmology. 
  • Cancer immunotherapy innovator James Allison receives the 2015 Lasker~DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award. 
  • Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Journal of Genetic Counseling. 
  • Childhood vaccine development: an overview. 
  • Classification of Cleft Lip/Palate: Then and Now. 
  • Cochlear implants: a remarkable past and a brilliant future. 
  • Computed tomography: revolutionizing the practice of medicine for 40 years. 
  • Contrast echocardiography: past, present, and...future? 
  • Current perspectives on Down syndrome: selected medical and social issues. 
  • Current state of psychiatry in Saudi Arabia. 
  • Daniel Amit (1938-2007). 
  • David L. Epstein, MD, MMM (1944-2014). 
  • Dedication of Special Issue on Purinergic Regulation in the Eye to Mortimer M. Civan. 
  • Demonstration of Automated Analysis of Multiple Analytes on an Integrated Digital Microfluidic Platform. 
  • Diabetes summer camps: history, safety, and outcomes. 
  • Diffusion modulation of the fMRI signal: early investigations on the origin of the BOLD signal. 
  • Discovery of the aquaporins and development of the field. 
  • Distinguished contribution to family nursing research award (2007): Catherine "Kit" Chesla, DNSc, RN, FAAN. 
  • Diversity and the Duke BME PhD program: then, now and moving forward. 
  • Dr Robert Loh Choo Kiat, JP, BBM, PJG (1925 - 2017). 
  • Dr. Galen Wagner (1939-2016) as an Academic Writer: An Overview of his Peer-reviewed Scientific Publications. 
  • Driving forces of global wildfires over the past millennium and the forthcoming century. 
  • Early career investigator highlight-October. 
  • Effects of demographic and retirement-age policies on future pension deficits, with an application to China. 
  • Elizabeth C. Clipp, PhD, RN, FAAN. 
  • Emerging subspecialties in neurology: neurophysiologic intraoperative monitoring. 
  • Endocrine Society 2014 Laureate Awards. 
  • Eric H. Davidson (1937–2015). 
  • Evaluation of Flibanserin: Science and Advocacy at the FDA. 
  • Evolution of critical care cardiology: transformation of the cardiovascular intensive care unit and the emerging need for new medical staffing and training models: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. 
  • Fibromyalgia diagnosis: a review of the past, present and future. 
  • From Drosophila to humans: reflections on the roles of the prolyl isomerases and chaperones, cyclophilins, in cell function and disease. 
  • Galen Wagner, M.D., Ph.D. (1939-2016) as international mentor of young investigators in electrocardiology. 
  • Genetics and women's health issues--the commitment of EMS to women scientists and gender-associated disease topics. 
  • Getting a decent (but sparse) signal to the brain for users of cochlear implants. 
  • Global nitrogen budgets in cereals: A 50-year assessment for maize, rice, and wheat production systems. 
  • HeartMate® II continuous-flow left ventricular assist system. 
  • Helmut Drexler, MD, 1951-2009. 
  • Historical perspectives of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery: David C. Sabiston, Jr (1924-2009). 
  • Historical perspectives of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery: Dr David B. Skinner (1935-2003)--a surgeon and something more. 
  • Historical perspectives of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery: G. Alexander Patterson. 
  • Historical perspectives of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery: Henry T. Bahnson (1920-2003). 
  • Historical perspectives of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery: Paul A. Ebert (1932-2009). 
  • History of orthopaedic education. 
  • History of the Department of Neurosurgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. 
  • I Lost a Friend From HFpEF: William Anlyan, MD, Chancellor Emeritus and Duke University Trustee. 
  • Implementation of health risk assessments with family health history: barriers and benefits. 
  • In Memoriam: A Tribute to Alan Magill. 
  • In memoriam. D. Bernard Amos April 16, 1923-May 15, 2003. 
  • In memoriam: Edward L Gillette (1932-2006). 
  • In memoriam: J. Edwin Seegmiller, M.D. (1920-2006). 
  • In memory of Professor Galen S. Wagner M.D., Ph.D. (1939-2016): our mentor, colleague and friend. 
  • Increased dry-season length over southern Amazonia in recent decades and its implication for future climate projection 
  • Introducing the New Editor of Arthritis & Rheumatology, Richard J. Bucala, MD, PhD. 
  • Introduction of Robert J. Lefkowitz. 
  • Introduction to Gedenkschrift for David L. Epstein, MD. 
  • Irwin Freedberg: "grandpa" to generations of dermatologists. 
  • JVIR Celebrates 25 Years of Innovation.: Part 4: 2006-2010. 
  • John F. Enders and measles virus vaccine--a reminiscence. 
  • Keith Conners. 
  • Late life depression: a historical perspective upon a maturing field of inquiry. 
  • Legends in urology. 
  • Linking the history of radiation biology to the hallmarks of cancer. 
  • Mercury, vaccines, and autism: one controversy, three histories. 
  • Microparticle Drug Delivery in Ophthalmology. 
  • Military service, deployments, and exposures in relation to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis survival. 
  • Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery 3.0: Lessons Learned From the History of Lung Cancer Surgery. 
  • Mitochondrial Toxicity. 
  • Modern cataract surgery: unfinished business and unanswered questions. Foreword. 
  • Mr. Piano Man: reflections on the life of physician, scientist, and humanitarian, William L. Young, MD (1954-2013). 
  • Neuroscience and the fallacies of functionalism. 
  • Olevi Kull's lifetime contribution to ecology. 
  • Oliver Smithies: A Remembrance. 
  • Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Johns Hopkins: The first 100 years (1914-2014). 
  • Pioneering geneticist Mary-Claire King receives the 2014 Lasker~Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science. 
  • Pioneering paradigms and magnificent manifestos--Leigh Van Valen's priceless contributions to evolutionary biology. 
  • Pioneers in biomedical optics: special section honoring professor Frans F. Jobsis of Duke University. 
  • Progress in human embryonic stem cell research in the United States between 2001 and 2010. 
  • Psychologic factors in the development of complex regional pain syndrome: history, myth, and evidence. 
  • Q Fever, Scrub Typhus, and Rickettsial Diseases in Children, Kenya, 2011-2012. 
  • Q-Probes studies in anatomic pathology: quality improvement through targeted benchmarking. 
  • Quality improvement in pediatrics: past, present, and future. 
  • Rapid degradation of Deepwater Horizon spilled oil by indigenous microbial communities in Louisiana saltmarsh sediments. 
  • Recipient of the 2014 molecular ecology prize: Johanna Schmitt. 
  • Redox pioneer: Professor Stuart A. Lipton. 
  • Research in action: from AIDS to global health to impact. A symposium in recognition of the scientific contributions of Professor Joep Lange. 
  • Research published in 2003 by U.S. family medicine authors. 
  • Retrospective. Norman L. Letvin (1949-2012). 
  • Review and Analysis of Publication Trends over Three Decades in Three High Impact Medicine Journals. 
  • Rheumatology Research Foundation Clinician Scholar Educator Award: Fifteen Years Promoting Rheumatology Educators and Education. 
  • Sally Kornbluth: Nature's incredible contraptions. 
  • Sarnoff A. Mednick (1928-2015). 
  • Selegiline transdermal system: current awareness and promise. 
  • Situation-specific theories from the middle-range transitions theory. 
  • Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia at 5 US academic medical centers, 2008-2011: significant geographic variation in community-onset infections. 
  • Steep increase in best-practice cohort life expectancy. 
  • Stroke: working toward a prioritized world agenda. 
  • Susan Nolen-Hoeksema (1959-2013). 
  • Synopsis of history of American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 1958-2008. 
  • Tea with Dr Oliver Smithies, 2007 Nobel laureate in physiology and medicine. Interview by Dr. Anthony Viera. 
  • Technological Improvements in Three-Piece Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Design over the Past 40 Years. 
  • Telemedicine: recent developments and future applications. 
  • The Challenge of Bipolar Depression in the 21st Century. 
  • The Duke Center for the Study of Aging: one of our earliest roots. 
  • The Education of American Surgeons and the Rise of Surgical Residencies, 1930-1960. 
  • The Evolution of the Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Reservoir and Surgical Placement. 
  • The Evolution of the Journal Club: From Osler to Twitter. 
  • The FDA in the 21st Century: How Is the FDA Responding to the New World? A Focus on Heart Failure Devices. 
  • The HIV-AIDS pandemic at 25--the global response. 
  • The History of Duke Thoracic Surgery. 
  • The Jeremiah Metzger lecture: new additions to the toolbox for global malaria eradication. 
  • The Physician as Dictator 
  • The Public Health Burden of Lymphatic Malformations in Children: National Estimates in the United States, 2000-2009. 
  • The Research Practicum and International Research Interdisciplinary School (IRIS) initiatives: In memory of Professor Galen S. Wagner M.D., PhD. 
  • The State of Infectious Diseases Clinical Trials: A Systematic Review of ClinicalTrials.gov 
  • The Three Cs of a Scientific Autobiography: Curiosity, Circumstance, and Colleagues. 
  • The annual ASCI meeting: does nostalgia have a future? 
  • The evolution of platelet-directed pharmacotherapy. 
  • The evolution of speed, size and shape in modern athletics. 
  • The history of human composite tissue allotransplantation. 
  • The history of the University of Wisconsin transplant program. 
  • The history of the combined supra- and infratentorial approach to the petroclival region. 
  • The history, evolution, and clinical use of dendritic cell-based immunization strategies in the therapy of brain tumors. 
  • The lemur revolution starts now: the genomic coming of age for a non-model organism. 
  • The politics of assessment: water and sanitation MDGs in the Middle East. 
  • The population ecology and social behaviour of taxonomists. 
  • Thirty years of JOPT. 
  • Thoracolumbar spinal deformity. 
  • Toward an Emerging Era of Optimization Research for Acupuncture. 
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Comprehensive Review and Present Status. 
  • Transforming Epidemiology for 21st Century Medicine and Public Health 
  • Traumatic childhood experiences in the 21st century: broadening and building on the ACE studies with data from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network. 
  • Unsung hero Robert C. Gallo. 
  • Updates in advanced prostate cancer 2018. 
  • Use of extracorporeal life support in adults with severe acute respiratory failure. 
  • Viewing cardiovascular research through the eyes of past, present, and future generations. 
  • Virulence profile: Alejandro Aballay. 
  • What I Know for Sure About the 40 Years of ONS. 
  • What Is a Life Worth?: A Tribute to Dr. William Little, a Pioneer in the Understanding of Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. 
  • Whipple disease research accelerates. 
  • William Kaelin, Peter Ratcliffe, and Gregg Semenza receive the 2016 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award. 
  • Zika virus: History, emergence, biology, and prospects for control. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Carbrey, Jennifer Mehlman, Assistant Research Professor of Cell Biology, Cell Biology
  • Preminger, Glenn Michael, James F. Glenn, M.D. Professor of Urology, Surgery
  • Sampson, John Howard, Robert H., M.D. and Gloria Wilkins Professor of Neurosurgery, in the School of Medicine, Immunology
  • Turner, David Ashley, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Critical Care Medicine
  • Yancy Jr., William Samuel, Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine