The Aids Knowledge Base

Measuring the Knowledge Base

SUMMARY In a reflection of new developments in science and society, Gibbons et al. (1994) proposed to make a distinction between " Mode 2 " and " Mode 1 " types of knowledge production. Whereas " Mode 1 " refers to the traditional shape of science, largely confined within institutional settings, " Mode 2 " is communication driven. Organized knowledge production can then be considered as the cod...

Building the Knowledge Base

INTRODUCTION "Research" in design has a long but not very robust history. Individuals have published on the subject almost from the time design was recognized as something to be taught (engineering and architectural design theories have been in the literature since Roman times). Yet, despite exceptional efforts by some individuals, the degree of interest in research among the design disciplines...

Advancing the Knowledge Base

PharmGKB: the Pharmacogenetics Knowledge Base

The Pharmacogenetics Knowledge Base (PharmGKB; http://www.pharmgkb.org/) contains genomic, phenotype and clinical information collected from ongoing pharmacogenetic studies. Tools to browse, query, download, submit, edit and process the information are available to registered research network members. A subset of the tools is publicly available. PharmGKB currently contains over 150 genes under ...

The study of the knowledge and attitude of the students of YUMS about AIDS in 2001

Introduction. Whitout debt, after second world war, The AIDS has been the most important disaster for humanity.As our population is young and increasing in knowledge has essential role in prevention of the disease and the young people are the main victims of it, so it is necessary to determine students knowledge and attitude as a symbole of young population to understand their abbility in campa...