1996 Trainees' Forum

FORUM FORUM FORUM Population: a central concept for ecology?

When my colleague Mauricio Lima sent me the accompanying paper (Camus and Lima 2002) it rekindled my interest in an unfinished manuscript that attempts to address some of the questions and problems they pose. The ideas presented in this essay are based on the premise that ecology needs a central unifying concept upon which to build a coherent and practical discipline. I will argue that, from a ...

ATM _ Forum / 94 - 0282 PROJECT : ATM Forum

PROJECT: ATM Forum Technical Committee Traffic Management Subworking Group --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SOURCE: H. T. Kung and Trevor Blackwell Alan Chapman Harvard University Northern Telecom & Sandia National Laboratories Phone: (617) 496-6211 Phone: (613) 763-5221 FAX: (617) 496-5508 FAX: (613) 763-2803 Email: k...

Immunizations for Military Trainees

The Forum

Because of the current internship market, doctoral students in applied psychology programs are making every effort to enhance their chances of finding a suitable predoctoral internship. Mellott, Arden, and Cho (1997) provided useful information for the prospective applicant by discussing seven steps involved in preparing for internship: (a) establishing mentoring relationships, (b) preparing an...

Selection of neurosurgical trainees.

BACKGROUND Medical students in Canada must make career choices by their final year of medical school. Selection of students for a career in neurosurgery has traditionally been based on marks, reference letters and personal interviews. Studies have shown that marks alone are not accurate predictors of success in medical practice; personal skills and attributes which can best be assessed by lette...