In a recent article published in Genome Medicine, Section Editor James R Lupski reports on the progress in our understanding of genomic disorders over the past 10 years. The article ‘Genomic disorders ten years on’ chronicles the discovery of structural variation in the human genome and the great progress that the last decade has seen… Read more »
The BMC Medicine Editorial team recently had the pleasure of attending the annual congress for the American Academy of Neurology, held in Seattle, USA from April 27- May 1st, 2009. One of the largest conferences in neurology, AAN hosts more than 10 000 delegates from around the world with an intellectually stimulating program of more… Read more »
Cases of the influenza A(H1N1) virus, known commonly as swine flu, continue to be recorded on a daily basis to the understandable unease of the general population. A brief guide to the transmission of the disease and what we may expect to see is the subject of a timely new editorial published in Critical Care… Read more »