My 17 Years and 5 Months Milestone at Juntendo

Milestone 5 – CSE 4904

Longitudinal motor development of "apparently normal" high-risk infants at 18 months, 3 and 5 years.

BACKGROUND Motor development appears to be more affected by premature birth than other developmental domains, however few studies have specifically investigated the development of gross and fine motor skills in this population. AIM To examine longitudinal motor development in a group of "apparently normal" high-risk infants. SETTING Developmental follow-up clinic in a perinatal centre. ST...

Malnutrition at age 3 years and externalizing behavior problems at ages 8, 11, and 17 years.

OBJECTIVE Poor nutrition is thought to predispose to externalizing behavior problems, but to date there appear to have been no prospective longitudinal studies testing this hypothesis. This study assessed whether 1) poor nutrition at age 3 years predisposes to antisocial behavior at ages 8, 11, and 17 years, 2) such relationships are independent of psychosocial adversity, and 3) IQ mediates the...

After 5 years at Science.

THIS EDITORIAL, WRITTEN AS I COMPLETE MY TERM AS EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF SCIENCE, PROVIDES AN opportunity to refl ect on the role of science in human societies. As the president of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences from 1993 to 2005, I came to realize that science is much more important for the world than most scientists suspect.* The scientifi c values of honesty, respect for evidence, openness...

JCHIMP at 5 years: growth and development

A number of factors influenced the development of this idea, including the need for a scholarly platform that focused on community hospital academics and the emergence of online medical journals throughout the United States and the world, which could improve the efficiency of the publication process. The developmental process was led by an inspired core group of APDIM members ably assisted by D...