Stephen R. Marder, David G. Daniel, Larry Alphs, A. George Awad, and Richard S. E. Keefe The Semel Institute for Neuroscience at University of California, Los Angeles and the Desert Pacific Mental Illness Research, Education, andClinical Center, LosAngeles, CA; United BioSource Corporation,Mclean, VA; Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs; University of Toronto and Department of Psychiatry, H...

We report on the design and implementation of a two-level multiply-connected belief-network representation of the QMR knowledge base. We use probabilities derived from QMR disease profiles and from National Center for Health Statistics hospital-discharge statistics. Using a stochastic simulation algorithm for inference on the belief network, we compare the performance ofQMR to that of the proba...

Research in the teaching and learning of evolutionary biology has revealed persistent difficulties in student understanding of fundamental Darwinian concepts. These difficulties may be traced, in part, to science instruction that is based on philosophical conceptions of science that are no longer viewed as adequately characterizing the diverse nature of scientific practice, especially in evolut...

in tourism, like any other service industry, the people offering service are a constituent part of the product, and their expertise, theoretical knowledge, and job skills undeniably affect the quality of services. hence, composition and implementation of human resource development strategies is of a great importance and education/training, therein, plays a major part. higher education, compared...

The results of the authors' presentation at session Bureau Psychology and Age Physiology Russian Academy Sciences on activities Perm Scientific Center State Humanitarian Pedagogical University are presented. report outlines main historical stages development scientific psychological school analyzes logic deployment psychology integral individuality a person in six research programs. Particular ...

last editorial of the asia pacific journal of medical toxicology addressed the important role of poison control centers in the improvement of public health (1). in vietnam, poison control center (pcc) of bach mai hospital has been the only national one for civilians. the establishment and activities of this center can be considered as one of the pioneers in the east asia. history and setting (2...

Department of Physiology, Charitè-University Medicine Berlin, Thielallee 71, D-14195 Berlin, Germany; Cardiovascular Research Center, CSIC-ICCC, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, CIBERObn-Institute Carlos III, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Cardiology, Policlinico S. Orsola, 40138 Bologna, Italy; Department of Cardio-Thoracic-Vascular Medicine, San Raffaele Sc...

Department of Physiology, Charitè-University Medicine Berlin, Thielallee 71, D-14195 Berlin, Germany; Cardiovascular Research Center, CSIC-ICCC, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, CIBERObn-Institute Carlos III, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Cardiology, Policlinico S. Orsola, 40138 Bologna, Italy; Department of Cardio-Thoracic-Vascular Medicine, San Raffaele Sc...