title: Silver spoons and other personal reflections.
abstract: The intent is to tell a story-hopefully one that is at various times serious, light-hearted, or provocative-that describes my life in biomedical science, especially focusing on the 50 years from 1961 (as a college senior) to the present.
authors.affiliation: The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, Dallas, Texas 75390, USA. agilman@cprit.state.tx.us
authors.forename: Alfred G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Gilman
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century