2016
Laboratory Medicine Education at U.S. Medical Schools
Smith BR, Kamoun M, Hickner J. Laboratory Medicine Education at U.S. Medical Schools. Academic Medicine 2016, 91: 107-112. PMID: 26200574, PMCID: PMC5480607, DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000000817.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLaboratory medicine educationU.S. medical schoolsMedicine educationMedical schoolsCourse workNational standardized examinationsProblem-based learningPreclinical curriculumCurriculum guidelinesStudent competenciesStudent interestClinical curriculumEducation directorsMedical educationMedicine curriculumLack of knowledgeCurriculumLiaison CommitteeSchoolsEducationCompetency assessmentDepartment chairsLaboratory sessionsStandardized examinationCompetencies
1996
Gene Therapy in the United States: A Five-Year Status Report
Ross G, Erickson R, Knorr D, Motulsky A, Parkman R, Samulski J, Straus S, Smith B. Gene Therapy in the United States: A Five-Year Status Report. Human Gene Therapy 1996, 7: 1781-1790. PMID: 8886849, DOI: 10.1089/hum.1996.7.14-1781.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInstitutional review boardLocal institutional review boardFDA approvalHuman gene transfer trialsPhase I/IIGene transfer studiesPhase II studyPhase III studyRecruitment of patientsGene therapyYears of ageGene transfer trialsFinal FDA approvalII studyIII studyTotal patientsMedian timeFirst patientAnatomic distributionExperimental therapiesUnexpected toxicitiesNineteen studiesPatientsAutopsy rateAcademic centers