Faculty, Staff and Student Publications and Presentations in 2003

*--Denotes students or staff.

Books and Book Chapters

Brown LE, Weir JP. Acute and chronic resistance training adaptations. In: Earle RW, Baechle TR, eds. National Strength and Conditioning Association’s Essentials of personal training. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics Publishers. (In press).

Cahalan JC. Dermatology: acne vulgaris, alopecia, bacterial infections, benign cutaneous neoplasms, dermatitis/eczema, dermatophytosis and other fungal infections. In: Labus J, ed. The physician assistant medical handbook. Philadelphia: WB Saunders. (In press).

Cahalan JC. Gynecology: cervicitis, dysmenorrhea. In: Labus J, ed. The physician assistant medical handbook. Philadelphia: WB Saunders. (In press).

Chambers P. Gynecology: endometriosis, fibrocystic breast disease, functional ovarian cyst. In: Labus J, ed. The physician assistant medical handbook. Philadelphia: WB Saunders. (In press).

Gartner LP, Patestas MA. Essentials of neuroanatomy. 2 nd ed. Baltimore: Jen House Publishing Company. (In press).

Hoffman AM, Wohlford-Wessels MP. Putting total quality improvement management to work in a university setting. In: Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. A collection of papers on self-study and institutional improvement. Vol. 2: Organizational effectiveness and future directions. 2003:24-7.

Patestas MA, Gartner LP. Neuroanatomy: a concise introduction. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing. (In press).

Weir JP, Cramer JT. Principles of musculoskeletal exercise programming. In: Kaminsky L, ed. ACSM resource manual for guidelines for exercise testing and prescription. 5 th ed. (In press).

 

Manuscripts Published in Peer-Reviewed Journals

Buchanan PA, Vardaxis VG. Sex-related and age-related differences in knee strength of basketball players ages 11-17 years. Journal of Athletic Training 2003;38(3):231-7.

Burt ET, Daly R,Hoganson D, Tsirulnikov Y, Essmann M, Larsen B. Isolation and partial characterization of Hsp90 from Candida albicans. Annals of Clinical & Laboratory Science 2003;33(1):86-93.

Cabib E, Schmidt M. Chitin synthase III activity, but not the chitin ring, is required for remedial septa formation in budding yeast. FEMS Microbiology Letters 2003; 224(2):299-305.

Cramer JT, Housh TJ, Weir JP, Ebersole KT, Perry-Rana SR, Bull AJ, Johnson GO. Cross-correlation analyses of mechanomyographic signals from the superficial quadriceps femoris muscles during concentric and eccentric isokinetic muscle actions. Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology 2003;43(5):293-300.

Crisp T, Giles JR, Cruce WLR, McBurney DL, Stuesse SL. The effects of aging on thermal hyperalgesia and tactile-evoked allodynia using two models of peripheral mononeuropathy in the rat. Neuroscience Letters 2003;339:103-6.

Glover DD, Larsen B. Relationship of fungal vaginitis therapy to prior antibiotic exposure. Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2003;11:157-60.

Mahoney JM, Bennett J, Olsen B. The diagnosis of onychomycosis. Dermatologic Clinics 2003;21(3):463-8.

Petersen SM. Articular and muscular impairments in cervicogenic headache: a case report. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 2003;33(1):21-31.

Schmidt M, Varma A, Drgon T, Bowers B, Cabib E. Septins, under Cla4p regulation, and the chitin ring are required for neck integrity in budding yeast. Molecular Biology of the Cell 2003;14:2128-41.

Shackelford RE, Mansuszak RP, Johnson CD, Hellrung DJ, Steele TA, Link CJ, Wang S. Desferrioxamine treatment increases the genomic stability of ataxia-telangiectasia cells. DNA Repair 2003;2:971-81.

Spreadbury D, Shao AE, Essmann MK, Sheabar FZ, Geletta S, Larsen B. A proteinase inhibitor extract from potatoes reduces post-prandial blood glucose in human subjects. Journal of the American Nutraceutical Association 2003;6(1):29-38.

Turpin J, Rose R, Larsen B. An adaptable, transportable Web-based data acquisition platform for clinical and survey-based research. Journal of the American Osteopathic Association 2003;103(4):182-6.

Ward ED, Smith KM, Cocheba JR, Patterson PE, Phillips RD. In vivo forces in the plantar fascia during the stance phase of gait: sequential release of the plantar fascia. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association 2003;93:429-42.

Wecht JM, DeMeersman RE, Weir JP, Spungen AM, Bauman WA. Cardiac homeostasis is independent of calf venous compliance in subjects with paraplegia. American Journal of Physiology 2003;284(6):H2392-9.

 

Manuscripts in Press (accepted but not yet published)

Cramer JT, Housh TJ, Weir JP, Johnson GO, Berning JM, Perry SR, Bull AJ. Gender, muscle, and velocity comparisons of mechanomyographic and electromyographic responses during isokinetic muscle actions. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports.

Lunning MA, Zenger VE, Dreyfuss R, Stetler-Stevenson M, Rick ME, White TA, Wilson WH, Marti GE. Albumin enhanced morphometric image analysis in CLL. Cytometry Part B (Clinical Cytometry).

Lynch M, Mosher C, Huff J, Nettikadan S, Johnson J, Henderson E. Functional protein nanoarrays for biomarker profiling. Proteomics.

Madsen MS, Ritter MA, Morris HH, Meding JB, Berend ME, Vardaxis VG. The effect of total hip arthroplasty surgical approach on gait. Journal of Orthopaedic Research.

Nettikadan SR, Johnson JC, Mosher C, Henderson E. Virus particle detection by solid phase immunocapture and atomic force microscopy. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

Tall JM, Crisp T. The effects of sex and gonadal hormones on nociceptive responses to intraplantar carrageenan in the rat. Neuroscience Letters.

Wecht JM, DeMeersman RE, Weir JP, Spungen AM, Bauman WA. Cardiac autonomic responses to acute HUT in subjects with paraplegia and controls. Clinical Autonomic Research.

Young HE, Duplaa C, Bray RA, Detmer K, Asahara T, Yost MJ, Ericson K, Terracio T, Romero-Ramos M, Chesselet M-F, Yoder MC, Steele TA, et al. Adult reserve pluripotent stem cells and their potential for tissue engineering. Journal of Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics.

Young HE, Duplaa C, Yost MJ, Henson NL, Floyd JA, Detmer K, Thompson AJ, Powell SW, Gamblin TC, Kizziah K, Holland BJ, Boev A, Van de Water JM, Godbee DC, Edwards CR, Wu E, Cawley C, Edwards PD, Macgregor A., Bozof R, Thompson TM, Petro Jr GJ, Shelton HM, M cCampbell BL, Mills JC, Flynt FL, Steele TA, et al. Clonogenic analysis reveals reserve stem cells in postnatal mammals. II. Pluripotent epiblastic-like stem cells. Anatomical Record.

 

Submitted Manuscripts

Crisp T, Minus TO, Hanson ML, Geletta S, Giles JR, Finnerty EP. Aging and peripheral nerve injury: effects of the antioxidant 16-desmethyltirilazad. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.

Johnson JC, Nettikadan SR, Vengasandra SR, Mays J, Henderson E. A solid-phase ViriChip for the detection and identification of Group B coxsackievirus particles. Nanotechnology.

Krasnoff JB, Wallace JP, Park S, Painter PL, Vardaxis VG. Activation of the rectus abdominus during activities of daily living and therapeutic exercise. Clinical Biomechanics.

Nettikadan SR, Johnson JC, Vengasandra SG, Lynch ML, Xu J, Mosher C, Henderson E. Functional antibody arrays with ultra-miniaturized domains. Science.

Nettikadan SR, Johnson JC, Mosher C, Henderson E. The ViriChip: a rapid, multiplexed, label-free virus particle detection and identification platform. Virology.

Nettikadan SR, Johnson JC, Mosher C, Henderson E. The ViriChip: integrating solid phase immunocapture and atomic force microscopy for virus particle sensing and identification. Journal of Virology.

Nettikadan SR, Johnson JC, Mosher C, Henderson E. The ViriChip as a rapid, multiplexed and label-free virus detection and identification platform. Nature Biotechnology.

Radke KM, Nettikadan SR, Johnson JC, Vengasandra SR, Henderson E. ViriChip enhances RT-PCR in biological fluids and environmental samples. Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

Steele TA, Hauser CC. Potential roles of interferon-α in a successful reovirus tumor t herapy. Experimental Biology and Medicine.

 

Other Scientific/Professional Publications

Breithaupt T. Letter: acknowledging coauthors’ efforts. Journal of the American Osteopathic Association 2003;103(1):5-6.

Hoffman AM. Dangerous business. Chronicle (Des Moines University). Summer 2003:33-6.

Patestas MA, Canby C. Embryology question bank. Philadelphia: WB Saunders (Evolve website). (In press).

York AM. HIPAA essentials for rehab managers. Rehab Management 2003;16(2):44-5.

 

Published Abstracts

Ames RP, Brittingham A. Differential gene expression in the flagellated protozoan Crithidia fasciculata. 115 th Meeting of the Iowa Academy of Science, Des Moines, IA, 2003.

Bauman W, Radulovic M, Weir J, Spungen A, DeMeersman R, Wecht J. Aldosterone response to HUT appears to be independent of the renin-angiotensin system and adrenocorticotropin release in persons with tetraplegia. 14 th International Symposium on the Autonomic Nervous System, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, November 2003. Clinical Autonomic Research 2003;13(5):376.

Bovet P,White J,Boesler D, Finnerty EP. Effects of OMT for adrenal stimulation in the treatment of asthma: a preliminary study. AOA Convention and Scientific Seminar (Research Conference), New Orleans, LA, October 2003.

Brittingham A, Wahl JR, Young HJ. The ligation of macrophage Toll-Loke receptors (TLRs) induces the production of ET-1. 36 th Annual Meeting of the Society for Leukocyte Biology, Philadelphia, PA, 2003.

Chambers D. Use of the standardized performance assessment laboratory within the PA curriculum. American Academy of Physician Assistants Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, May 2003.

Crisp T, Shelley BC, Hanson ML, Minus TO, Giles JR, Finnerty EP. Effects of pre- versus post-treatment of neuropathic pain symptoms with antioxidants. Sixth International Conference on the Mechanisms and Treatment of Neuropathic Pain, San Francisco, CA, 2003.

Crisp T, Minus TO, Hanson ML, Giles JR. Role of oxidative stress in peripheral inflammatory and neuropathic pain conditions. Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2003.

Henderson E, Nettikadan S, Johnson J, Lynch M, Mosher C, Huff J, Vengasandra S, Kristmundsdottir A, Dettmann C, Cao C, OLear R, Alianell G, Brunning K. Label free protein and pathogen detection and characterization. 9th Annual Meeting of the Society for Biomolecular Screening, Portland, OR, September 2003.

Hoffman A, Wohlford-Wessels MP. Outcomes assessment. Annual Meeting of the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Chicago, IL, April 2003.

Housh DJ, Cramer JT, Weir JP, Kremenic IJ, McHugh MP, Rana SR, Bull AJ, Johnson GO, Housh TJ. Wavelet and Fourier transformations of EMG and MMG signals during fatiguing cycle ergometry. Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, San Francisco, CA, 2003. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 2003;35:S382.

Housh TJ, Cramer JT, Kremenic IJ, Weir JP, McHugh MP, Rana SR, Johnson GO, Housh DJ. Frequency changes in EMG and MMG signals during fatiguing isokinetic muscle actions: Fourier vs wavelet transformations. Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, San Francisco, CA, 2003. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 2003;35:S382.

Huff JL, Lynch M, Mosher C, Nettikadan S, Johnson J, Henderson ER. Practical approaches to nanoscale biodiagnostics. Bionanotechnology, Granada, Spain, July 2003.

Jacoby MR, Albright KC, Schott TC, Jafari N, Finnerty EP. Tissue plasminogen activator utilization in rural Iowa. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease 2003;12(5):246. North American Stroke Meeting, Orlando, FL, 2003.

Johnson JC, Nettikadan SR, Vengasandra SG, Muys J, Mosher C, Lynch M, Huff J, Henderson E. ViriChip: solid state detection system. SARS Working Group Meeting, Atlanta, GA, July 2003.

Kilmore MA, Terry WH, Finnerty EP, Shen L. The use of the NBOME shelf examination as a discipline outcome assessment. AOA Convention and Scientific Seminar (Research Conference), New Orleans, LA, October 2003.

Kristmundsdottir A, Huff JL, Lynch M, Mosher C, Nettikadan S, Johnson J, Henderson ER. Nanoarray technology for biomolecular analysis. BioArrays Europe, Cambridge, England, September 2003.

Larsen B, Essmann M, Carter RN. Environmental influences on cell surface hydrophobicity in Candida albicans. International Infectious Disease Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology, New Orleans, LA, April 2003.

Larsen B, Turpin J, Rose R, Geletta S. Data collection for collaborative clinical studies using a Web-based data entry system. Fourth Osteopathic Collaborative Clinical Trials Initiative Conference, Ottawa, Canada, March 2003.

Matz DG. A living anatomy laboratory further integrates a traditional anatomy course with a clinical profession. FASEB Journal 2003;35.18:T18.

Matz JM, Matz DG. No significant difference between grant-aided and traditional nursing student performance in the basic sciences. FASEB Journal 2003;534.9:T83.

Nettikadan SR, Johnson JC, Vengasandra SG, Radke KM, Muys J, Mosher C, Lynch M, Huff J, Henderson E. The ViriChip: a rapid, multiplexed, label-free virus particle detection and identification platform. Biodefense Issues/Solutions, Cambridge Health Institute,Washington, DC, August 2003.

Rumery T. The education of surgeons: a continuum. American College of Surgeons Annual Clinical Assemble Conference, Chicago, IL, September 2003.

Sautter T, Broadbent B, Sudberry A, Woolley D, Lundquist A, Pehde C, Beecroft J, Pearson D, Frykberg R. Prevalence of foot problems in patients with diabetes undergoing hemodialysis. American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Annual Meeting and Scientific Seminar, Orlando, FL, February 2003.

Schmidt M, Drgon T, Bowers B, Varma A, Cabib E. The function of the chitin ring in budding yeast. 115 th Annual Meeting of the Iowa Academy of Science, Des Moines, IA, 2003.

Shelley BC, Hanson ML, Minus TO, Crisp T. Effects of antioxidants on the behavioral manifestations of peripheral nerve injury. American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Annual Meeting and Scientific Seminar, Orlando, FL, February 2003.

Storlie PA, Yao C, Brittingham A, Donelson JE, Wilson ME. MSP protein localization in Leishmania chagasi promastigotes. XIV Woods Hole Molecular Parasitology Meeting, Woods Hole, MA, 2003.

Wecht J, Radulovic M, Weir J, Spungen A, DeMeersman R, Bauman W. The effects of ACE inhibition on the blood pressure response to HUT in persons with tetraplegia. 14 th International Symposium on the Autonomic Nervous System, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, November 2003. Clinical Autonomic Research 2003;13(5):371.

Weir JP, Heuszel E, Witte T, Worley K, Zens M. Electromyographic assessment of fatigue: Fourier vs. wavelet based estimates. Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, San Francisco, CA, 2003. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 2003;35:S145.

Weir JP, Wecht JM, Radulovic M, Spungen AM, DeMeersman RE, Bauman WA. Cardiovascular responses to HUT with and without ACE inhibition in persons with tetraplegia. 14 th International Symposium on the Autonomic Nervous System, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, November 2003. Clinical Autonomic Research 2003;13(5):376.

Wohlford-Wessels MP, Goldstrich J. Complementary and alternative medicine. Iowa Public Health Association, Ames, IA, March 2003.

 

Submitted Abstracts

Buchanan PA, Vardaxis VG. Gender and age differences in valgus-varus knee positions of basketball players during single leg landings. National Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposia, Baltimore, MD, 2004.

Canby C, Matz DG. Center for learning advancement of the structural sciences (CLASS). American Association of Anatomy (FASEB), Washington, DC, 2004.

Crisp T, et al. Aging and the behavioral manifestations of peripheral nerve injury. Symposium: Mechanisms of Pain in Later Life: Evidence from Animal and Human Experimental and Clinical Models, American Pain Society/Canadian Pain Society, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 2004.

Crisp T, Giles JR, Cibula C, Gillen A. Aging, peripheral nerve injury and antioxidants. American Pain Society/Canadian Pain Society, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 2004.

Heiderscheit B, Weir JP, McClinton S. No effect of patellofemoral pain on quadriceps activation and onset timing. Combined Sections Meeting, American Physical Therapy Association, Nashville, TN, February 2004.

Khan MA, Matz DG, Canby C. Variations of axillary artery branching pattern. American Association of Anatomy (FASEB), Washington, DC, 2004.

Krasnoff JB, Wallace JP, Park S, Painter P, Vardaxis VG. Rectus abdominis electromyographic activation during daily living tasks and exercise. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, 2004.

Lacy P. Use of Blackboard to track student use of supplemental lecture material. American Association of Anatomy (FASEB), Washington, DC, 2004.

Matz DG, Canby C, Khan MA. Incidence of retroesophageal right subclavian artery occurs less frequently than published results. American Association of Anatomy (FASEB), Washington, DC, 2004.

Wagoner JL, Barton EX, Klein DF, Newton TT, Roth RA, Mortensen LH, Barton CC. Endotoxin potentiates aflatoxin B1-hepatocellular injury by a mechanism which is dependent upon Kupffer cells. Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 2004. Toxicological Sciences 2004;63(1 Suppl).

Winborn KJ, Vardaxis VG. Differences in segmental contribution to stride length by gender and pace. Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society Annual Meeting, Lexington, KY, 2004.

 

Scientific/Professional Presentations

Albright KC. Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) utilization in Iowa. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. October 2003.

Andersen K, Bravard SL, Holcombe G, Stephens AM. Aging gracefully in spirit, mind and body: a dialogue. Celebrate Health Ministries 2003 Conference, West Des Moines, IA. April 2003.

Appelgate W, Voight L. Creating and completing effective strategic technology plans. Annual Fall Conference of the Iowa Association of Communications Technology, Central College, Pella, IA. October 2003.

Bender R, Shah Y. Management of behavioral disturbances in individuals with dementia. Des Moines University Geriatric Education Center, Storm Lake, IA. August 2003.

Bovet P. The effects of osteopathic manipulative treatment on adrenal stimulation for the treatment of asthma. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. December 2003.

Bravard SL. How to increase physical activity. 2003 Governor’s Conference on Aging: Redefining Aging, West Des Moines, IA. May 2003.

Cahalan JC. Encouraging interest in patient education and rural practice. 2003 Public Health Conference: Changing the Future, Ames, IA. March 2003.

Crisp T, Shelley BC, Hanson ML, Minus TO, Giles JR, Finnerty EP. Effects of pre- versus post-treatment of neuropathic pain symptoms with antioxidants. Sixth International Conference on the Mechanisms and Treatment of Neuropathic Pain, San Francisco, CA. 2003.

Crisp T, Minus TO, Hanson ML, Giles JR. Role of oxidative stress in peripheral inflammatory and neuropathic pain conditions. Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA. 2003.

D’Addezio C. Urinary incontinence. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. March 2003.

Freeman DB. Function of the subtalar joint. Wednesday Noon Conference, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. September 2003.

Freeman DB, Bousson M. A three-dimensional model for the visualization of foot function for the enhancement of podiatric education. Syllabus 2003 Conference, San Jose, CA. July 2003.

Freeman DB. Computer tools for teaching biomechanics. Computers in Teaching, Des Moines, IA. March 2003.

Goldstrich JD. Dietary supplement use in the geriatric population. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. May 2003.

Helm SS. The effect of plasma butyrylcholinesterase activity on the response to cocaine in humans. National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Drug Abuse, Baltimore, MD. August 2003.

Henry MK. Researching novel cancer treatments at Des Moines University. Drake University, Des Moines, IA. October 2003.

Hoffman AM. Putting total quality improvement management to work in a university setting. Annual Meeting of the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Chicago, IL. April 2003.

Hoffman AM. Violence in the workplace: strategies for prevention (Murray Goldstein Memorial Lecture). Annual Meeting of the American Osteopathic College of Occupational and Preventive Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA. April 2003; Industrial Medicine Associates, Tecumseh, MI. September 2003.

Hoffman AM. Violence in the media: effects on antisocial behavior. Annual Meeting of the American Osteopathic College of Occupational and Preventive Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA. April 2003.

Hoffman AM. Domestic violence: the face of evil. Iowa Public Health Conference, Ames, IA. March 2003.

Hoffman AM, Wohlford-Wessels MP. Outcomes assessment. Annual Meeting of the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Chicago, IL. April 2003.

Johnson J. Application of ViriChip immunocapture in SARS diagnostics. Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA. July 2003.

Johnson J. Engineering of biochips for pathogen detection. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. May 2003.

Larsen B. Out of the stands and into the game—transitioning from research observer to researcher. Mercy Mayo Family Practice Faculty Retreat, Panora, IA. June 2003.

Larsen B, Essmann M, Colling L, Carter RN. A search for compounds that abrogate yeast cell surface hydrophobicity employing flow cytometric analysis methods. 8 th World Congress for Infectious and Immunological Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Venice, Italy. November 2003.

Larsen B. Using bacteria as medicine: can infection be good for you? The Guongdong Society for Microbial Ecology, Shenzehn, China. November 2003.

Larsen B. E-SOAP project. AOA Annual Convention and Scientific Seminar, New Orleans, LA. October 2003.

Larsen B, Essmann M, Colling L. Effect of topical marketed products on cell surface hydrophobicity (CSH) of Candida albicans. Johnson & Johnson Focused Giving Scientific Symposium, New Brunswick, NJ. December 2003.

McKinney R. Osteoporosis: detection, prevention and treatment. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. February 2003.

Mortensen LH. Paralytics in motion—the application and use of neuromuscular blockers in prehospital care. UPDATE Conference on Emergency Care, Mary Greeley Medical Center, Ames, IA. November 2003.

Petersen SM. Differential diagnosis in chronic headache. Des Moines University College of Health Sciences Alumni Weekend, Des Moines, IA. June 2003.

Schmidt M. Cell wall synthesis in yeast. Drake University Biology Department Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. October 2003.

Schmidt M. Synthesis of yeast cell wall chitin. University of Northern Iowa Chemistry Department Seminar Series, Cedar Falls, IA. October 2003.

Schmidt M, Drgon T, Bowers B, Varma A, Cabib E. The function of the chitin ring in budding yeast. 115 th Annual Meeting of the Iowa Academy of Science, Des Moines, IA. April 2003.

Shah Y. Aging gracefully in spirit, mind and body. Celebrate Health Ministries 2003 Conference, West Des Moines, IA. April 2003.

Shelley BC, Hanson ML, Minus TO, Crisp T. Effects of antioxidants on the behavioral manifestations of peripheral nerve injury. American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Annual Meeting and Scientific Seminar, Orlando, FL. 2003.

Sinay T, Geletta S. Health promotion and disease prevention programs in osteopathic hospitals. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. April 2003.

Stebbins C, Adamson L, Wohlford-Wessels MP. Strategic marketing: do you know enough about your students? National Association of Graduate Admission Professionals 16 th Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA. May 2003.

Strom DK. Cell cycle regulation by the AML-1B transcription factor. Department of Biology, Drake University, Des Moines, IA. October 2003.

Stumbo T. Training and credentialing of clinical instructors. Clarke College, Dubuque, IA. July 2003.

Vadivelu S. Human brain asymmetry: structural differences of the cerebellar dentate pathway. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. December 2003.

Vardaxis VG. Age and gender differences in lower extremity strength of competitive basketball players. VII IOC Olympic World Congress on Sport, Athens, Greece. October 2003.

Vardaxis VG. Movement analysis for clinical evaluation and research: the Human Performance Laboratory of Des Moines University. Fall Meeting of the Iowa Society of Rehabilitation Medicine, Des Moines, IA. November 2003.

Wohlford-Wessels MP. Complementary and alternative medicine: a public health perspective. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. November 2003.

Wohlford-Wessels MP, Goldstrich J. Complementary and alternative medicine. Iowa Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Ames, IA. March 2003.

Wohlford-Wessels MP, Goldstrich J. Spirituality, complementary and alternative medicine. Iowa School Nurses Organization Annual Meeting, Altoona, IA. April 2003.

Wohlford-Wessels MP, Kinkead B, Lehmann S, Murillo M. Training the future health care workers of Iowa: how are they being prepared to work in a diverse environment. Iowa Department of Public Health, Des Moines, IA. June 2003.

Wohlford-Wessels MP. Medical errors and the Institute of Medicine report. Des Moines University College of Health Sciences Alumni Retreat, Des Moines, IA. June 2003.

Wohlford-Wessels MP. Introduction to health. Des Moines Youth Leadership Initiative, Des Moines, IA. November 2003.

Woolley A. Osteopathic manipulative medicine and the older adult. Des Moines University Research Seminar Series, Des Moines, IA. October 2003.

York AM. HR survival skills for the clinical manager. Illinois Physical Therapy Association, Springfield, IL. October 2003.

York AM. HIPAA revisited: what’s next? Illinois Physical Therapy Association, Springfield, IL. October 2003.

 

Editorial and Peer-Review Positions for Publications

Breithaupt T. Editorial Board member. Journal of the American Osteopathic Association.

Brittingham A. Peer reviewer. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology.

Brittingham A. Peer reviewer. Journal of Leukocyte Biology.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Life Sciences.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Brain Research.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Pharmacology Letters.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Analgesia.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Pain.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. European Journal of Neuroscience.

Crisp T. Peer reviewer. Behavioral Brain Research.

Crisp T. NIH Study Section Reviewer, Special Emphasis Panel of the Brain Disorders and Clinical Neurosciences (NIH/CSR).

Garloff D. Editorial Board member. Quarterly Review of Distance Education.

Garloff D. Peer reviewer. Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, Small Business Innovation Program Panel.

Hoffman AM. Peer reviewer. International Criminal Justice Review.

Hoffman AM. Peer reviewer. Police Practice and Research: An International Journal.

Hoffman AM. Peer reviewer. American Journal of Public Health.

Hoffman AM. Book proposal reviewer. Roxbury Publishing.

Larsen B. Editorial Board member. Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science.

Schmidt M. Peer reviewer.FASEB Journal.

Steele TA. Editorial Board member. Modern Aspects of Immunobiology.

Steele TA. Peer reviewer. Journal of Immunology.

Steele TA. Peer reviewer. Leukemia Research.

Vardaxis VG. Peer reviewer. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Vardaxis VG. Peer reviewer. European Journal of Applied Physiology.

Vardaxis VG. Peer reviewer. Gait and Posture.

Wohlford-Wessels MP. Editorial/review staff. Journal of Allied Health.

York AM. Peer reviewer. Physical Therapy.