When John Maddox took over the reins of Nature's editorship in 1966, the journal was in urgent need of reform. Walter Gratzer reflects on how Maddox and his successor (and predecessor) David Davies steered the magazine into its modern format.
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Gratzer, W. Nature — the Maddox years. Nature (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature06241
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