Annelies Laschitza, one of the volume's editors, observes in her introduction that the revelation in 1956 of Stalin's purges, along with new waves of activism during the 60s and 70s, reawakened interest in Luxemburg.
Reading their impressions, one grasps the concerns and challenges faced by doctors and patients alike: what it is like to grieve; to care for the sick; to confront, overcome and succumb to illness; and, in the end, how, as the editors observe, "both medicine and literature have the capacity to affect the quality of the human day".
The editors observe that the beneficiaries of increased livestock production are the growing numbers of consumers in urban environments, while the losers are the small-scale farmers.
The most serious mistake translational researchers commonly make, journal editors observe, is a study design that doesn't allow them to explain the processes underlying a disease outcome or therapeutic effect.
Being an editor in South Africa under apartheid was, as one editor observed, like walking blindfold through a minefield.
Philip B. Corbett, the standards editor, observed that the news organization's primary responsibility is to "provide information to readers, not withhold it.
Mr. Schaefer, the newsletter editor, observed that his property has about a 150-foot altitude difference and that he once saw snow at one end and not at the other.
The editor observed that the paper's report that GCHQ had its own gay "Pride" staff group was merely repeating information that existed on the website of gay campaigning group Stonewall.
"He never brings the same mental attitude to the same problem twice, and in fashion photography, where a certain amount of repetition is taken for granted, this is a trait that amounts to genius," a Harper's Bazaar editor observed a while ago.
"In the 1950s, the programme's original editor observed that the success of the programme lay in the fact that they'd made The Archers addictive; it's gratifying to feel that we're still achieving the same compulsive, addictive effect in the competitive world of new media".
