Research & Commentary
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Commentary Reproducible Epidemiologic Research
The replication of important findings by multiple independent investigators is fundamental to the accumulation of scientific evidence. Researchers in the biologic and physical sciences expect results to be replicated by independent data, analytical methods, laboratories, and instruments. Epidemiologic studies are commonly used to quantify small health effects of important, but subtle, risk fact...
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Nanomaterials have unique physical and chemical properties that are useful for various consumer and industrial applications, but these very same properties may give rise to unique biological reactivity. This has led to mounting concerns over the safety of nanomaterials, and pressure to control the potential risks. The toxicological properties of metal, metal oxide nanoparticles, quantum dots, f...
متن کاملCommentary Collaborative research : Accomplishments & potential
Although a substantial part of scientific research is collaborative and increasing globalization will probably lead to its increase, very few studies actually investigate the advantages, disadvantages, experiences and lessons learned from collaboration. In environmental epidemiology interdisciplinary collaboration is essential and the contrasting geographical patterns in exposure and disease ma...
متن کاملCommentary Readers as research detectives
Flaws in research papers are common but it may require arduous detective work to unravel them. Checklists are helpful, but many inconsistencies will only be revealed through repeated crosschecks of every little detail, just like in a crime case. As a major deterrent for dishonesty, raw data from all trials should be posted on a public website. This would also make it much easier to detect error...
متن کاملCommentary: actuarial research and analysis.
The role of actuaries in connection with social insurance programs like Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) has often been likened to that of the pilot on a vessel. The actuary is the social engineer who is responsible for computing the estimated financial course of the system over both the short range and the long range. Because of the type of commitments of programs like OASD...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anthropology News
سال: 1972
ISSN: 1541-6151,1556-3502
DOI: 10.1111/an.1972.13.2.8