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November 1978, Vol 132, No. 11 >
Article | November 1978

The Impact of Ambulatory Pediatric Research on Changing Behavior FREE

ROBERT A. HOEKELMAN, MD
Am J Dis Child. 1978;132(11):1079-1081. doi:10.1001/archpedi.1978.02120360035003.
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My father, as I am sure many of yours, has over the years been skeptical, if not outright critical, of some of the decisions I have made, and of some of the activities in which I have engaged. I have not always responded positively to his judgments or else I would never have left New York City to practice in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. However, I have always considered his viewpoint seriously because he has always approached things rationally and because he is a businessman, with a different perspective than mine. For example, he saw no logic in my leaving a well-established practice after 12 years to join the faculty at the University of Rochester. And after I had been there a year and had been awarded my first federally funded research grant, he had some rather insightful questions to ask about that activity. Those questions

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Pless IB, Roghmann KJ:  An assessment of ambulatory pediatric research , abstracted. Ambulatory Pediatric Association 12th Annual Meeting Program and Abstracts . Ambulatory Pediatric Association, 1972;, p 58.
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North AF Jr:  An ambulatory pediatrician's reading list . Ambulatory Pediatr Assoc Newsletter 9:33-36, 1974;.
3 +
Comroe JH Jr, Dripps RD:  Scientific bases for support of biomedical science . Science 192:105-111, 1976;.
4 +
Romano J:  Requiem or reveille: The clinician's choice . J Med Educ 38:584-590, 1963;.
5 +
Frankenburg WK, Dodds JB:  The Denver Developmental Screening Test . J Pediatr 71:181-191, 1967;.
6 +
Roland CG, Kirkpatrick RA:  Time lapse between hypothesis and publication in the medical sciences . N Engl J Med 292:1273-1276, 1975;.
7 +
Rogers EM, Shoemaker FF: Communication of Innovations: A Cross-Cultural Approach . New York, The Free Press, 1971;.
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Becker MH:  Factors affecting diffusion of innovations among health professionals . Am J Public Health 60:294-304, 1970;.

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