There are many topics in an undergraduate electrical engineering curriculum which are amenable to programmed learning. Traditionally, such instruction is achieved by means of a hard copy programmed text that the student works through, looking at solutions after completing an exercise and moving ahead or going back for remediation as necessary. Web based programmed learning has a particular adva...

BACKGROUND Although the American Indian population has a disproportionately high rate of type 2 diabetes, little has been written about culturally sensitive self-management programs in this population. CONTEXT Community and clinic partners worked together to identify barriers to diabetes self-management and to provide activities and services as part of a holistic approach to diabetes self-man...

ZSEQ is a self-documenting interactive DNA sequence analysis package designed for small computers based on 280 microprocessors. The SZEQ philosophy is to provide basic operations which can be economically performed on small machines. ZSEQ is written in BCPL, a language which has been carefully designed to be near optimal for flexible text-processing applications (Richards & WhitbyStrevens, 1979...

see her career unfolding in front of her. “I know the kind of future leader I will become because of Mary McCarthy, and I will be that leader because I am being groomed to do that,” said Dr. Tchorz, associate professor at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, OH. Mary C. McCarthy, MD, FACS, a professor of surgery at Wright State, is Dr. Tchorz’ mentor through the Early...

background and objective: computerized tomography and fluoroscopic computerized tomography are amongst the methods used for guiding needle biopsy processes; however, fluoroscopic computerized tomography demonstrates the images during the process of biopsy. this study aims to compare and contrast the success of biopsy under guide of computerized tomography and fluoroscopic computerized tomograph...