This Article  • References  • Full text PDF  • Send to a friend  • Save in My Folder  • Save to citation manager  • Permissions  Citing Articles  • Contact me when this article is cited  Related Content  • Similar articles in this journal  Social Bookmarking   What's this?

The Research Agenda

Steve Kohl, MD

Am J Dis Child. 1991;145(5):542-543.

	Since this article does not have an abstract, we have provided the first 150 words of the full text PDF and any section headings.

The Society for Pediatric Research is a diverse group of scientists bonded by the common interest in research dealing with problems of children. Many of the society's members have very strong feelings regarding the social and political problems of health care for the poor and, in particular, health care for poor children. Nevertheless, it is not in the usual scope of our organization to comment as a group on these problems or even to claim particular expertise in this area. Indeed, other segments of the pediatric community have been asked to address these issues, and their efforts can be found in this issue.

As a research-oriented organization, the Society for Pediatric Research can make cogent comments and suggestions concerning the role of investigation in this problem area. In this regard, one must view research in its broadest sense; that is, research on the molecular level at one end to research . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

Author Affiliations
From the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of California, San Francisco, and San Francisco General Hospital.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication November 30, 1990.

Reprint requests to San Francisco General Hospital, 1001 Potrero, 6E9 San Francisco, CA 94110 (Dr Kohl).

CiteULike    Connotea    Del.icio.us    Digg    Reddit    Technorati    Twitter     What's this?