Closing address

2011 Presidential Address: from classroom to courtroom to clinic-closing the gaps in human genetics education.

In this address, Iwill talk about some current gaps inhuman genetics education. I will focus on two quite different areas in which we need to improve the knowledge of our fellow professionals and the general public: the use and interpretation of genetic testing and the understanding and appreciation of the science of evolution. I will conclude with an example in which these and other gaps are b...

Closing Address, 1994 ITS Conference Sydney, Austrailia Regulatory Reform for Exchange Carriers: Competition through Regulatory Symmetry

The Federal Communications Commission is at a critical juncture in telecommunications regulation. Four years ago the Commission introduced price cap regulation for local exchange carriers. This marked a major improvement over traditional cost of service regulation because it streamlined regulatory procedures and introduced incentives for efficient firm behaviour in place of regulatory micromana...

Closing the quality gap: revisiting the state of the science (vol. 3: quality improvement interventions to address health disparities).

OBJECTIVE This review evaluates the effectiveness of quality improvement (QI) strategies in reducing disparities in health and health care. DATA SOURCES We identified papers published in English between 1983 and 2011 from the MEDLINE® database, the Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), Web of Science Social Science Index, and PsycINFO. REVIEW METHODS All abstrac...

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Closing Chernobyl

With the integration of the KEGG and Predictome databases as well as two search engines for coexpressed genes/proteins using data sets obtained from the Stanford Microarray Database (SMD) and Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database, VisANT 3.0 supports exploratory pathway analysis, which includes multi-scale visualization of multiple pathways, editing and annotating pathways using a KEGG compati...