Section outline

  • Journal Club

    Application of concepts learned in the course to date in the critical dissection of an article in the applied literature

    Faculty:  Trisha Hue, Amanda Irish, Jeff Martin, and Ann Schwartz in San Francisco; Vivian Avelino-Silva in Brazil; and Aggrey Semeere in Uganda
     
    Location:  Students will stay in the rooms of their prior small group sections. Avelino-Silva Online-Brazil; and Semeere Online-Uganda

    • Required Reading:

    • Nitz et al. Association of prostaglandin E synthase 2 (PTGES2) Arg298His polymorphism with type 2 diabetes in two German study populations. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 92:3183–3188, 2007. File
      Not available unless: Your ID number contains 02
    • Optional Reading:

    • Lunnetta KL. Genetic association studies. Circulation 118:96-101, 2008. File
      Not available unless: Your ID number contains 02
    • Holliday EG et al. Advanced topics in prognosis: How to use an article about genetic association. JAMA evidence 21.1-431-456, 2009. File
      Not available unless: Your ID number contains 02
    • Assignment Answer Key (Access restricted to registered students):

    • Journal Club 5 Nitz et al Discussion KEY File