A format for ward rounds in use on a large medical service is designed to correct deficiencies in history-taking, interviewing, and physical diagnosis techniques. It is designed to emphasize basic clinical skills, observation, and reasoning. (Author)

Microbiology is a typical medical science in which basic information can have direct application. Yet, surveys and questionnaires of recent medical school graduates indicate a serious lack of retentiion in regard to basic biological science. (Author)

The Center for Immunology at the University of Buffalo provides a viable resource for educating medical students in immunology until a department of immunology can be developed within the medical school. (HS)

Paper presented during the meeting of the Section Presse et Documentation" of the 29th International Congress of Pharmaceutical Science of the International Pharmaceutical Federation, London, September 10, 1969. (VM)

Considers definition of biomedical engineering (BME) and how biomedical engineers should be trained. State of the art descriptions of BME and BME education are followed by a brief look at the future of BME. (TS)

The nature of, and attitudes toward, science and technology in China are explored. The priorities and accomplishments in science and medicine are reviewed with a brief projection of the possible future of Chinese science. (TS)

This article touches upon industrial medicine's history and its start as primarily one of first aid and its development into a dynamic force for dealing with the entire individual and his wide range of problems. It discusses alcoholism programming and programs which may be developed for other substance abuse. (Author)

The author discusses the issues regarding the relationship between science training and the medical profession. (HS)

The authors discuss the use and abuse of a number of medicinal as well as non medicinal products. (BY)

A plea for teamwork and collaboration among Education, Psychology and Medicine in order that vital contributions may be made to the study of child development. (Editor)

Examines the competing claims of safe" radiation levels from nuclear power plants and analyzes some of the arguments used by protagonists and antagonists. Claims that the real question, Why more power?", is becoming obscured. (AL)

The narrow perspective on illness that specialization can produce can be forestalled through efforts to broaden understanding of illness by delineating ethical dimensions of relationships to patients, creating a view of the place of the professional in the historical evolution of medicine, and examining how technology influences medicine and…