"Surprised by Joy" - Four Decades of Contributions to Developmental Physiology -- sGC-cGMP Signaling:  Target for Anticancer Therapy -- Lawrence D. Longo. From Chronic Fetal Hypoxia to Proteomic Predictors of Fetal Distress Syndrome: A life devoted to research and mentoring based on virtue-ethics -- Pregnancy Programming and Preeclampsia: Identifying a Human Endothelial Model to Study Pregnancy-Adapted Endothelial Function and Endothelial Adaptive Failure in Preeclamptic Subjects -- Regulation of Amniotic Fluid Volume: Evolving Concepts -- Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia and Cytokine Release: Similarities and Differences in Endothelial Cell Function -- Heart Disease Link to Fetal Hypoxia and Oxidative Stress -- Fetal Breathing Movements and Changes at Birth -- From Fetal Physiology to Gene Therapy - It All Started in Loma Linda -- 30+ Years of Exercise in Pregnancy -- Gap Junction Regulation of Vascular Tone: Implications of Modulatory Intercellular Communication during Gestation -- Effect of Preeclampsia on Placental Function: Influence of Sexual Dimorphism, microRNA's and Mitochondria -- Altitude, Attitude and Adaptation -- The Separation of Sexual Activity and Reproduction in Human Social Evolution -- The Influence of Growth Hormone on Bone and Adipose Programming -- The Fetal Cerebral Circulation: Three Decades of Exploration by the LLU Center for Perinatal Biology -- Placental Vascular Defects in Compromised Pregnancies: Effects of Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Other Maternal Stressors -- How to Build a Healthy Heart from Scratch -- Estrogen in the Fetus -- Calcitonin Gene Related Family Peptides: Importance in Normal Placental and Fetal Development.