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Across your desk Get access Ralph Ray Ralph Ray WilsonsSteynings House, Fisherton Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP2 7RJ Tel: +44 1722 412412 Fax: +44 1722 427620 E-mail: ph@wilsonslaw.comwww.wilsonslaw.com Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Trusts & Trustees, Volume 11, Issue 4, March 2005, Pages 35–36, https://doi.org/10.1093/tandt/11.4.35 Published: 01 March 2005

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) is using a novel funding approach to bind together researchers in cutting-edge fields at many institutions, allowing them to transcend their individual areas of expertise. NIGMS has awarded $5 million a year for 5 years to a group of scientists studying cellular signaling. To speed their findings into the public domain and make them available for use in drug testing, members of the project have agreed to post new results in a public database and forgo some patent and authorship claims.

To identify workplace social skills that are critical for Job success for individuals with learning disabilities, 145 employers and 20 speech/language pathologists rated 64 items as essential, important, or not important. The items most frequently rated as essential involved compliance (accepting supervision, following directions, asking for information or assistance when needed, and accepting constructive criticism). Other categories of social skills that were identified as important involved cooperation, problem solving, civility, and verbal communication. Implications for assessment and training of social skills are discussed.

Journal Article Use of Bathroom Scales in Teaching Weight-Bearing Activities Get access Waylon Joyner, B.S., Waylon Joyner, B.S. 1Mr. Joyner and Ms Ullman are Staff Physical Therapists, Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center, Fishersville, VA 22939. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Bonnie Ullman, B.S. Bonnie Ullman, B.S. 1Mr. Joyner and Ms Ullman are Staff Physical Therapists, Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center, Fishersville, VA 22939. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Physical Therapy, Volume 54, Issue 12, December 1974, Pages 1306–1307, https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/54.12.1306 Published: 01 December 1974