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Development of a Guide to Recommended Print Materials for Diabetes Patient Education
(Sage Publications, 1984)
There are hundreds of current booklets, pamphlets, and manuals available for diabetes patient educa tion. Everyone, it seems, is writing them from large pharmaceutical com panies and publishing houses to small rural ...
Establishing a Trusted System for Computable Biomedical Knowledge (CBK)
(N/A, 2018-01-14)
Purpose: Platforms for computable biomedical knowledge are rapidly emerging to accelerate the application of biomedical knowledge into practice. At an inaugural Mobilizing Computable Biomedical Knowledge (MCBK) working ...
Assessing the Learning Environment at the University of Michigan Medical School Through a National Collaboration
(2012-06-05)
The Learning Environment Study involves 28 medical schools belonging
to the Innovative Strategies for Transforming the Education of
Physicians (ISTEP): an initiative founded by the American Medical
Association in 2006. ...
Outcomes from a National Multispecialty Palliative Care Curriculum Development Project
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, 2007-04-01)
Background: In 1998 we completed a successful regional pilot project in palliative care curriculum development among 32 internal medicine residency programs recruited from the mid-western United States. Between 1999 and ...
Prevalence, nature, and comorbidity of depressive disorders in primary care
(Elsevier, 1994-07)
This article examines the prevalence, nature, and comorbidity of depressive disorders using DSM-III-R criteria among patients recruited from the waiting rooms of family physicians. A total of 1928 family practice patients ...
Increased body fluid purine levels during hypotensive events : Evidence for ATP degradation
(Elsevier, 1986-09)
Tissue ischemia leads to adenosine triphosphate (ATP) breakdown with elevation of body fluid ATP metabolites. This study tests the hypothesis that there is a direct relationship between periods of hypotension and body fluid ...
The impact of interactive, computerized educational modules on preclinical medical education
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2008-11)
Interactive computerized modules have been linked to improved retention of material in clinical medicine. This study examined the effects of a new series of interactive learning modules for preclinical medical education, ...
Health care providers' perceptions of the vulnerability of persons with disabilities: Sociological frameworks and empirical analyses
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press; Human Sciences Press, Inc. ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1991-09)
In this study, we explored health care providers' perceptions about their professional responsibility for persons with disabilities. We examined the providers' perceptions of the vulnerability of persons with disabilities ...
Characteristics of primary care physicians and their practices associated with mammography rates for older women Barbara Threatt, M.D., was a consultant regarding mammography practice and physician's interactions with older women.
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2003-11-01)
BACKGROUND Mammography screening rates are below national recommendations for older women. Understanding the relation between the characteristics of primary care physicians (PCPs) and mammography rates for older women can ...
Recommendations for standardized human pedigree nomenclature
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press; National Society of Genetic Counselors, Inc. ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1995-12)
The construction of an accurate family pedigree is a fundamental component of a clinical genetic evaluation and of human genetic research. Previous surveys of genetic counselors and human genetic publications have demonstrated ...