Paul W. Abramowitz, Pharm.D., FASHP
Evolution is generally defined as a slow progressive change occurring over a prolonged period of time. Conversely, metamorphosis is a dramatic change or even a rebirth occurring over a relatively short period. These forces have been in motion since the beginning of time and throughout all human history, and those of us born in the middle of the 20th century have probably witnessed more techno... Read More
Philip J. Schneider, M.S., FASHP Even though I was at The Ohio State University (OSU) for 35 years, new beginnings are not really new for me. Some of you have heard me say, "The illusion of motion can be created two ways: by moving the object or moving the background." At OSU, I held at least seven different positions, each of which required a different skill set and adjustments during the transition. I learned a lot i... Read More
Henri R. Manasse, Jr., Ph.D., Sc.D. Standing high above the departure pier and gripping the guard rail on the ship’s upper deck, the eight-year-old boy felt the adventure and fear of the moment. Initially it was saying good-bye to family, friends, and the homeland, but later it would be sailing the North Atlantic and arriving in Hoboken, New Jersey, at the Holland-America Line’s disembarkation pier. He did not have a good se... Read More