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Gadow, Kenneth D. – 1977
Interviewed were 115 parents of children receiving medication for hyperactivity, convulsive disorders, or other reasons. Parents received a Children's Medication Chart (CMC) which contained life size pictures of 69 different products to aid parents in identifying medication. The telephone interview covered such aspects as frequency of…
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Epilepsy, Hyperactivity, Medicine
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Schweiker, Richard S. – Journal of Medical Education, 1982
The goals of research, it is suggested, must reflect the needs of the times. Recent research showing that much disease and illness may be preventable is the impetus for government sponsorship of health promotion/disease prevention activities in the medical community. (MLW)
Descriptors: Disease Control, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Government Role
Gordon, Wayne A. – 1978
Behavioral medicine is a field which attempts to integrate social, behavioral, and biological sciences through an application of bio-behavioral methods to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illness. Because behavioral medicine overlaps many psychological disciplines, some disciplines of psychology such as medical psychology and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Biological Influences, Health Services, Intellectual Disciplines