JSM Preliminary Online Program
This is the preliminary program for the 2006 Joint Statistical Meetings in Seattle, Washington.

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Washington State Convention & Trade Center = “CC”, Grand Hyatt Seattle = “H”

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197 Applied Session Theme Session Mon, 8/7/06, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-203
Challenges and Innovative Methods for Teaching Biostatistics in the Health Sciences - Contributed - Papers
Section on Teaching Statistics in the Health Sciences
Chair(s): Dongseok Choi, Oregon Health & Science University
     2:05 PM   The Implications of the Increasing Sophistication of Statistical Methods in The New England Journal of MedicineSuzanne Switzer, Smith College; Nicholas J. Horton, Smith College
     2:20 PM   How To Reduce the Risk of Nervous Breakdown in Physicians Taking an Introductory Biostatistics CoursePatrick Arbogast, Vanderbilt University
     2:35 PM   Basic Biostats: Online Learning versus Onsite LearningJohn McGready, Johns Hopkins University
     2:50 PM   The Design and Evaluation of Computer-Assisted Instruction on Biostatistics: an Example of Central Limit TheoremLai-Chu See, Chang Gung University; Yu Hsuan Huang, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital; Yi Hua Chang, Chang Gung University; Pei-I Peng, Chang Gung University
     3:05 PM   Enhancing Medical Students' Understanding of Risk Information Using a Large Group Interactive Audience Response SystemFredric Wolf, University of Washington; David Masuda, University of Washington; Linda Pinsky, University of Washington
     3:20 PM   Learner-Centered Approach to Biostatistics in Health Sciences SettingsRalph M. Turner, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
     3:35 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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