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McCain, Katherine W. – Science Communication, 1995
The results of examining approximately 850 natural science, medical, and engineering journals were that 132 have at least 1 policy statement concerning deposition of sequence or structure data in a data bank before publication; deposition or sharing of research materials upon request; and availability of supplementary publication services. (65…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Databases, Engineering, Information Policy

Sheridan, Patricia – Journal of Dental Education, 1992
A meeting of dental school deans concerning relationships with the National Institute of Dental Research is reported. Purposes were to explore further integration of dental research with dental education, enhance dental schools' research potential, and assess current and future impact of research on dental education. Themes and comments are…
Descriptors: Deans, Dental Schools, Dentistry, Government School Relationship

Leder, Sandra J. – Science Scope, 1992
Describes ideas for applying research from space programs to life science instruction including plants in space, exercise and diet on space flights, environmental advantages from space exploration, and the effects of microgravity on health. Discusses space spinoffs used in medicine including digital imaging processing and the Ingestible Thermal…
Descriptors: Biology, Health Education, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools

Dollfus, Sonia; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1992
This study compared the clinical efficacy of a dopaminergic antagonist (amisulpride) and a dopaminergic agonist (bromocriptine) with 9 children (ages 4-13) with autism and probable severe mental retardation. The amisulpride acted preferentially on specific autism symptoms and the bromocriptine on motor hyperactivity and attention symptoms.…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Autism, Behavior Patterns, Children

Ginzberg, Eli – Academic Medicine, 1991
An autobiographical account by the army's chief logistical adviser to the surgeon general during World War II calls attention to the challenges of medical service planning and three postwar changes in medicine: demand for access to care; bigger federal biomedical research expenditures; and the rise of specialization. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Health Services, Higher Education, Medical Education

Ferguson, Gibson – English for Specific Purposes, 2001
Focuses on if conditionals in medical discourse. Three genres are examined: research articles, journal editorials, and doctor-patient consultations. Analyzes a variety of formal, semantic, and pragmatic aspects of conditionals across genres. Concludes with brief reflections on pedagogic implications. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, English (Second Language), Language Styles

Walther, James H.; Speisser, Nancy – Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, 1997
Presents a model for medical reference source instruction. Focuses on identifying the potential audiences; conducting user and information assessments; creating and delivering models of training; and future goals. Includes a list of Internet healthcare sites. (AEF)
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Information Seeking, Information Sources, Internet

Krugman, Richard D. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1998
This keynote address reviews previous efforts at developing a research policy agenda for child abuse and neglect, reviews medical research directions in child sexual abuse, suggests the author's views of potential research areas, and suggests a policy infrastructure to further implementation of the conference's proposals. (DB)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Conferences, Medical Research, Policy Formation

Miller, Robert F. – Academe, 1999
A case study detailing efforts by University of Minnesota administrators to "re-engineer" the medical school by selling the teaching hospital without faculty consultation and nearly eliminating tenure notes that the medical school now faces an uncertain future and has experienced a precipitous decline in federal research support. (DB)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Administration, College Faculty, Educational Change

Mason, Susan E. – Health & Social Work, 2005
Historically, African Americans have resisted participation in clinical trials and other research projects because of distrust of the mostly white research establishment. Although there are legitimate reasons for refusing to join clinical trials, most notably the abuses of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, African Americans may be passing up…
Descriptors: Social Work, African Americans, Caseworkers, Medical Research
Westcott, Sarah L.; Burtner, Patricia – Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 2004
Based on a systems theory of motor control, reactive postural control (RPA) and anticipatory postural control (APA) in children are reviewed from several perspectives in order to develop an evidence-based intervention strategy for improving postural control in children with limitations in motor function. Research on development of postural…
Descriptors: Human Posture, Motor Development, Psychomotor Skills, Children
fMRI Correlates of State and Trait Effects in Subjects at Genetically Enhanced Risk of Schizophrenia
Whalley, Heather C.; Simonotto, E.; Flett, S.; Marshal, I.; Ebmeier, K. P.; Owens, D. G. C.; Goddard, N. H.; Johnstone, E. C.; Lawrie, S. M. – Brain, 2004
Schizophrenia is a highly heritable disorder that typically develops in early adult life. Structural imaging studies have indicated that patients with the illness, and to some extent their unaffected relatives, have subtle deficits in several brain regions, including prefrontal and temporal lobes. It is, however, not known how this inherited…
Descriptors: Schizophrenia, Genetics, Correlation, Heredity
Hammamieh, Rasha; Anderson, Margery; Carr, Katharine; Tran, Christine N.; Yourick, Debra L.; Jett, Marti – Cell Biology Education, 2005
The potential for personalized cancer management has long intrigued experienced researchers as well as the naive student intern. Personalized cancer treatments based on a tumor's genetic profile are now feasible and can reveal both the cells' susceptibility and resistance to chemotherapeutic agents. In a weeklong laboratory investigation that…
Descriptors: Cancer, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Drug Therapy
Minnesota State Dept. of Health, St. Paul. – 1996
This report discusses the activities of Minnesota's Medical Education and Research Costs (MERC) project, which was undertaken to gather data on the costs of medical education and health care research conducted by hospitals, medical centers, and health maintenance organizations and to develop mechanisms to assess the costs across the health care…
Descriptors: Costs, Financial Support, Health Personnel, Higher Education
Hekelman, Francine P.; And Others – 1992
An instrument to measure the 13 personal characteristics of productive researchers described by C. J. Bland and others (1986, 1990) was developed and evaluated. The total eligible sample was 404 full-time assistant professor faculty members in the tenure track at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland (Ohio). A random sample of 100…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Evaluation Methods, Factor Analysis, Higher Education