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Jack, thanks for bringing the commentary of Dalbeth and Neogi from BMJ to our attention. Added to the list of women who have had immense scientific impact on our practice should be a multitude who have had an immense impact on our learning to practice. Among them, Fiona McQueen in NZ and the late Valentina Nazonova of the Russian Federation. (Caldron Paul H, Tartakovsky Igor. Russians Mourn Iconic Rheumatologist:
Valentina A. Nasonova, MD was Renaissance figure in Russian rheumatology.
The Rheumatologist, May 2011. p14-16.)