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Neurology has had three previous editors-in-chief: founding editor, Russell N. DeJong, MD (1951-1976), whose journal helped shape the dimensions and scope of our field; Lewis P. Rowland, MD (1977-1987), who mentored a generation of authors in both their science and their language; and Robert B. Daroff, MD (1987-1996), whose clarity of thought and strength of leadership expanded the journal to become the major vehicle of communication in clinical and academic neurology. Bob Daroff has been a great help and inspiration to me as I undertake this new role. My goals as new editor are: (1) to continue to foster Neurology's role as the leading journal of clinical neuroscience; (2) to serve the needs of the AAN membership with regard …
Robert C. Griggs (1997) studied this question.