Celebrating the ASN at 50

Celebrating the ASN at 50.

By bringing together individuals with complementary expertise, interests, and ideals, medical societies realize shared goals and ultimately improve care for people worldwide. For the past 50 years, the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) has achieved these objectives and accomplished its initial mission of advancing the science of nephrology. In the process, the ASN has grown to become the lar...

Celebrating the ACIP at 50.

In this issue, Walton, Orenstein, and Pickering provide a useul summary of the 50-year history of the Advisory Committee n Immunization Practices (ACIP). When the ACIP was formed in 964, immunization recommendations for children were primarily eveloped by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), with the merican Public Health Association and other professional organiations also providing recom...

Celebrating 50 years

5 0 years ago, what would soon evolve to become the profession of respiratory therapy emerged as the Canadian Society of Inhalation Therapy Technicians. One year following the inception of the Society, Canadian Inhalation Therapy published its first issue. From the outset of the profession, research, evaluation and knowledge translation have been fundamental to advancing our understanding of re...

Celebrating 50 years of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Celebrating 50 Years of Occupational Therapy in Iran

Celebrating milestones is important. It provides a means of reflection and opportunity to give thanks to those that have come before us and as such fifty years of occupational therapy in Iran is a very worthy milestone to acknowledge. As we pause to celebrate this achievement, we take a moment to reflect on the journey to date, recognizing the accomplishments of many.