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John Hansen-Flaschen, MD, Editor of the Annals of the American Thoracic Society.

PATS Relaunches as Annals of the American Thoracic Society

The Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society will relaunch in February as the bimonthly Annals of the American Thoracic Society. But it’s not just the title that’s changed, AnnalsATS Editor John Hansen-Flaschen, MD, explains. Continue

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Message from the President
For the first time, the United Nations will address chronic lung disease during its discussion on noncommunicable diseases in 2014, which presents an unprecedented opportunity for global lung health advocates and the Society.
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Who's Who
Gerard "Gerry" M. Turino, MD, has earned several awards and the reputation of being a legend in the pulmonary and internal medicine world and a lion in COPD and Alpha-1 support.
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Dr. Mellins Remembered
Robert Mellins, MD, who died Dec. 12, was the first and only pediatrician to serve as ATS president and a giant in his field.
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Tobacco Control
The Conference of the Parties to the World Health Organization's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control convened in Seoul, South Korea. Alfred Munzer, MD, reports.
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