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Selection criteria for residency: results of a national program directors survey by Green, Marianne, Jones, Paul, Thomas, Jr, John X

“…To assess the relative importance of criteria used for residency selection in 21 medical specialties given current available data and competitiveness of…”
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What Is the Relationship Between a Preclerkship Portfolio Review and Later Performance in Clerkships? by O’Brien, Celia Laird, Thomas, John X., Green, Marianne M.

“…PURPOSEMedical educators struggle to find effective ways to assess essential competencies such as communication, professionalism, and teamwork. Portfolio-based…”
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Academic Performance of Students in an Accelerated Baccalaureate/MD Program: Implications for Alternative Physician Education Pathways by Green, Marianne M, Welty, Leah, Thomas, John X, Curry, Raymond H

“…PURPOSEOver one-third of U.S. medical schools offer combined baccalaureate/MD (BA/MD) degree programs. A subset of these truncate the premedical phase,…”
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Turning the PAGe on central control of the exercise pressor reflex in humans by Alheid, George F, Iwamoto, Gary A, Thomas, Jr, John X, McCrimmon, Donald R

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Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine by Thomas, Jr, John X, Green, Marianne, Sanguino, Sandra, Curry, Raymond H

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Feasibility and Outcomes of Implementing a Portfolio Assessment System Alongside a Traditional Grading System by O’Brien, Celia Laird, Sanguino, Sandra M., Thomas, John X., Green, Marianne M.

“…PURPOSEPortfolios are a powerful tool to collect and evaluate evidence of medical students’ competence across time. However, comprehensive portfolio assessment…”
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Four-Year Educational and Patient Care Outcomes of a Team-Based Primary Care Longitudinal Clerkship by Henschen, Bruce L, Bierman, Jennifer A, Wayne, Diane B, Ryan, Elizabeth R, Thomas, John X, Curry, Raymond H, Evans, Daniel B

“…BACKGROUNDLongitudinal clerkships show promise in improving undergraduate primary care education. This study examines the Education-Centered Medical Home…”
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Standardizing and Improving the Content of the Dean's Letter by Green, Marianne M, Sanguino, Sandra M, Thomas, Jr, John X

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Description and Early Outcomes of a Comprehensive Curriculum Redesign at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine by Heiman, Heather L, O’Brien, Celia L, Curry, Raymond H, Green, Marianne M, Baker, James F, Kushner, Robert F, Thomas, John X, Corbridge, Thomas C, Corcoran, Julia F, Hauser, Joshua M, Garcia, Patricia M

“…In 2012, the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine launched a redesigned curriculum addressing the four primary recommendations in the 2010…”
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Commentary: Accurate medical student performance evaluations and professionalism assessment: "Yes, we can!" by Green, Marianne, Zick, Amanda, Thomas, John X

“…In this issue, Brenner and colleagues report a correlation between the frequency of negative comments in the "dean's letter" and future problems during a…”
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Teaching pediatrics residents how to obtain informed consent by Sherman, Heather B, McGaghie, William C, Unti, Sharon M, Thomas, John X

“…Few physicians view informed consent as a critical component of the physician-patient relationship or as a way to improve individual and population health. We…”
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Dietary fish oil supplementation reduces myocardial infarct size in a canine model of ischemia and reperfusion by Oskarsson, Helgi J., Godwin, John, Gunnar, Rolf M., Thomas, John X.

“…Objectives. This study was conducted to determine whether the long-term administration of ish foil attenuates myocardial necrosis in an occlusion-reperfusion…”
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Choosing IMGs for Residencies: What Are the Factors? by Green, Marianne, Jones, Paul, Thomas, John X.

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Effects of cardiac sympathetic nerve stimulation during adrenergic blockade on infarct size in anesthetized dogs by Flatley, K A, DeFily, D V, Thomas, Jr, J X

“…beta-Adrenergic blockade has been shown to limit myocardial infarct size (IS) in anesthetized dogs. The objective of the present study was to determine whether…”
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The effect of chronic cardiac denervation on infarct size following acute coronary occlusion by Jones, C E, Devous, Sr, M D, Thomas, Jr, J X, DuPont, E

“…The effect of acute coronary ligation on infarct size was studied in (1) ten acute control dogs, which were non-denervated, (2) in six acutely denervated dogs…”
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Influence of selective parasympathectomy of the A-V nodal region on atrioventricular conduction in conscious dogs by Dobrowolsky, D, Randall, W C, Duff, M J, Thomas, Jr, J X

“…The maximum atrial paced rate with 1:1 atrioventricular conduction (Rmax) was compared before and after selective parasympathectomy of the atrioventricular…”
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Northwestern University Medical School by Curry, R H, Thomas, Jr, J X

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Relative Roles of Cardiac Receptors and Arterial Baroreceptors During Hemorrhage in Conscious Dogs by Shen, You-Tang, Knight, Delvin R, Thomas, John X, Vatner, Stephen F

“…To determine the relative roles of cardiac receptors and arterial baroreceptors during blood loss, the effects of acute hemorrhage on measurements of mean…”
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One hour of myocardial ischemia in conscious dogs increases beta-adrenergic receptors, but decreases adenylate cyclase activity by Vatner, D E, Knight, D R, Shen, Y T, Thomas, Jr, J X, Homcy, C J, Vatner, S F

“…An increased myocardial beta-adrenergic receptor density has been reported following myocardial ischemia. However, it is not clear whether these receptors are…”
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Autonomic modulation of A-V nodal conduction in conscious dogs by Thomas, John X., Randall, Walter C.

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