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     150. Faina Linkov, Eric Marler, Bill French, Meredith Hennon, Kyle Freese, Francois Sauer, Eugene Shubnikov,  Ronald LaPorte. Mobile Global Health. EDUCAUSE Quarterly Magazine, Volume 34, Number 1, 2011

     149. Linkov FPadilla NShubnikov ELaporte R.  Global Networking of Cancer and NCD Professionals Using Internet Technologies: The Supercourse and mHealth Applications. J Prev Med Public Health. 2010 Nov;43(6):472-8.

     148. Ronald LaPorte, Faina Linkov, Eugene Shubnikov, Mita Lovalekar, Ayesha Aziz, Francois Sauer, Supercourse Team. Global Health Google.  User-driven healthcare and narrative medicine : utilizing collaborative social networks and technologies / Rakesh Biswas and Carmel Mary Martin, editors. P.499-506.

     147. Kawkab Shishani, Carol Allen, Eugene Shubnikov, Khlood Salman, Ronald LaPorte, Faina Linkov. Nurse Educators Establishing New Venues in Global Nursing Education . Submitted to  Journal of Professional Nursing(accepted).

     146. Yang Y, Chen Y, Chotani RA, Laporte RE, Ardalan A, Shubnikov E, Linkov F, Huang J. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2010 Sep-Oct;25(5):477-81.PMID: 21053199 [PubMed - in process] Chinese Disasters and Just-in-Time Education.

     145.  Linkov F, Ardalan A, Hennon M, Shubnikov E, Serageldin I, Laporte R. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2010 Sep-Oct;25(5):482-4. No abstract available. PMID: 21053200 [PubMed - in process] Using google trends to assess interest in disasters.

     144. F.Linkov, R.LaPorte, E.Shubnikov, M.Hennon, B.Ledoshchuk, N.Wald. The Global Health Supercourse: Anew Aid for Health Physics. Correspondence. Health Physics News, November 2010.

     143. F.Linkov, F.Sauer, E.Shubnikov, R.LaPorte. Building Research Capacity Through the "Supercourse". From Promises to Practice: application of science and technology in food, healthcare, energy and envoronment/editors, Ismail Serageldin, Ehsan Masood, with Mohamed El-Faham and Marwa El-Wakil .-Alexandria, 2010. P.139-152.

     142.  Ledoshchuk B, Shubnikov E, Hennon M, Laporte R, Linkov F. Nuclear Health Just in Time Lectures and Nuclear Health Supercourse http://www.pitt.edu/∼super1/lecture/lec37401/index.htm  J Environ Radioact. 2010 Sep 19. <letter to editor>

     141. Sauer F, Bennett S, Cha M, Linkov F, LaPorte RE Supercourse, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and the Educator as Catalyst Educase Quaterly Volume 33, Number 3, 2010 http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Quarterly/EDUCAUSEQuarterlyMagazineVolum/SupercourseBibliothecaAlexandr/213718

     140. Linkov F, LaPorte R, Seelman K. Cancer, disability and public health service providers: better education through informatics and the Supercourse. Int. J. Public Policy Volume 6, Numbers 3-4, 5 September 2010 , pp. 247-259(13)

     139. Shishani, K., Shubnikov, E., Ardalan, A., LaPorte, R. & Linkov, F. (June, 2010). Invited Article: Improving Global Nursing Education. Online Journal of Nursing Informatics (OJNI), 14 (2). Available at http:ojni.org/14_2/Shishani.pdf 

      138. Linkov F, Padilla N, Shubnikov E, Ledoshchuk B, LaPorte R Language barriers: can we overcome them to improve medical education around the world? BMJ rapid response http://www.bmj.com/cgi/eletters/340/may12_3/c2351

      137.. LaPorte, R., Chiu, W., Chie, L., Zenatims, M., Yang, Y., Sevilla, A., Kumar, R., Hennon, M., Linkov, F. (2009). Supercourse: Translation from Research to the Classroom. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Medicine, 1(1) 8-11.

      136. Ardalan A, Ansari A, Daburov K, Rahimian N, Mohajeri M, Ebrahimzadeh A, Chotani R, LaPorte RE,  Linkov F, Lovalekar M,  Shubnikov E Just-in-time public health training and networking in Farsi language countries: Influenza A(H1N1) Experience Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 2009 Nov-Dec;24(6):570-1. PMID: 20301079  Just-in-time public health training and networking in Farsi-speaking countries: Influenza A (H1N1) experience.

      135. F.Galindo, M.Guidotti,V.Gulevich,E. Gursky, S.Kolesnikov, S. Koptilov , R. Laporte , F.Linkov, M. Ranghieri,A. Rossodivita , E. Shubnikov , E. Stikova, A. Trufanov ,  and N.Vinograd. INFORMATION SHARING IN KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY. Collection of Absracts, ASI “Preparing Regional Leaders with the Knowledge, Training and Instruments for Information Sharing and Decision-Making against Biological Threats and Pandemics” November, 30 - December 8, 2008, Milan, ITALY, p.12-15

      134. Stikova E, LaPorte R, Linkov F. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2010 May-Jun;25(3):285-6. No abstract available.PMID: 20586024 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] Epidemiology of disasters in the Republic of Macedonia and the Balkan region: improving public health preparedness.

      133. Padilla N, Shubnikov E, Linkov F, Chotani R, LaPorte R Occurrence of H1N1 cases in Mexico “Just in Time” in the first days of epidemic Mexican Journal of Pediatrics volume 76:3 May-June 2009 pp 128-131

      132. Linkov F, Omenn G, Serageldin I, Cerf V, Lovalekar M, LaPorte R. Multilayer Quality Control: The Supercourse Journal of Cancer Education  Mar 19 PMID: 20300911

      131. Linkov F, Hussein IS, Taioli E, LaPorte RE, Al-Oufi HS The Supercourse of Fisheries: Importance of Sharing Educational Materials on Fisheries and Implications for Cancer Research Nutr Health. 2009;20(1):31- 40.

      130. Dodani S, Kazmi KA, Laporte RE, Wilson JP. Glob Public Health. 2009;4(1):82-93; quiz 94-5. Effectiveness of research training workshop taught by traditional and video-teleconference methods in a developing country.

      129. LaPorte RE, Chiu WT. Strategic plan: building a international strategy for risk reduction supercourse. Acta Neurochir Suppl. 2008;101:79-81.

      128. Ardalan A, Linkov F, Shubnikov E, LaPorte R Public Awareness and Disaster Risk Reduction:   Just in Time Networks and JIT Learning? Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 2008 May-Jun;23(3):286-8.

      127. Linkov F, Lovalekar M, Shubnikov E, Karimova S, LaPorte, R Tackling the Health Problems of Globalization and Diabetes: the Role of the Internet. Diabetes Monitor. June 2007

      126. Linkov F, Lovalekar M, LaPorte R Quality Control of Epidemiological Lectures On-line: Scientific Evaluation of Peer Review Croatian Medical Journal Croat Med J. 2007 Apr;48(2):249-55.

      125. Karimova S, LaPorte R, Linkov F Maternal and Child Health Supercourse for the Former Soviet Union Maternal and Child Health 2007 Nov;11(6):628-33.

      124. Linkov F, Lovalekar M, Laporte R. Scientific Journals are 'faith based': is there science behind Peer review? J R Soc Med. 2006 Dec;99(12):596-8.

      123. http://www.america.gov/h1n1_flu.html  America.GOV introducing Supercourse H1N1 lecture.

      122. http://www.america.gov/st/texttrans-english/2008/June/20080606114208eaifas0.7728388.html  About Supercourse - 06 June 2008, U.S. Science Adviser on Global Challenges in Science, Technology

      121. Laporte RE, Omenn GS, Serageldin I, Cerf VG, Linkov F. A Scientific Supercourse Science. 2006 Apr 28;312(5773):526.

      120. Linkov F, Ardalan A, Dodani S, Lovalekar M, Sauer F, LaPorte R, Building JIT lectures during the Prodrome of the Katrina and Rita Hurricanes Prehospital and Disaster Medicine April 2006

119. Emerging alternative to peer review: Amazon.com model? Linkov F, LaPorte R, Lovalekar M, Dodani S Web Quality Control for Lectures: Supercourse and Amazon.com.
Croat Med J. 2005 Dec;46(6):875-8.

      118. LaPorte RE, Linkov F, Lovalekar M, Dodani S, Elkhoudari S, Shubnikov E Scientists are from Mars and Editors are from Venus Angeologie 2005 Vol 57:3

117. Matibag GC, Igarashi M, LaPorte RE, Tamashiro H Advocacy, Promotion and e-Learning: Supercourse for Zoonosis. Environmental Health and Preventive medicine Vol 10 (2005), No. 5

116. Ardalan A, Linkov F, Holakouie K, Noji E, LaPorte R Bridging Schools of Public Health between Iran and the US: Teaching and Sharing About Bam Earthquake   Lancet Volume 363, Number 9423  29 May 2004

115. Dodani S, Pandav C, Siribaddana S, LaPorte RE, Pokharel P; South Asian Health Preventionists Association (SAHPA). Hope of prevention training in  South Asia. BMJ. 2004 Jul 31;329(7460):293-4.

114. Linkov F, LaPorte E, Globalization of Prevention Education:  Reaching 136 countries with a  Golden lecture  Lancet  2003 Nov 8;362(9395):1586-7

113. Linkov F, Studying Populations: Simplifying Epidemiology Teaching and Learning International Journal of Epidemiology 32: 890-891.

112. Sa E, Sekikawa A, Linkov F, Lovalekar M, LaPorte RE.  Open source model for global collaboration in higher education. Int J Med Inf. 2003 Sep;71(2-3):165.

111. Chotani RA, LaPorte RE, Linkov F, Dodani S, Ahmed D, Ibrahim KM. Just-in-time lectures: SARS. Lancet. 2003 Jun 7;361(9373):1996

110. LaPorte RE, Linkov F, Villasenor T, Sauer F, Gamboa C, Lovalekar M, Shubnikov E, Sekikawa A, Sa E. Papyrus to PowerPoint (P2P): Metamorphosis of scientific communication. Brit Med J 2002:325:1478-1481

109. Laporte RE, Sekikawa A, Sa E, Linkov F, Lovalekar M. Whisking research into the classroom. BMJ. 2002 Jan 12;324(7329):99

108. Sharp D. Two Ps better than one? Lancet 2002, 360:2000  

107.  LaPorte RE, Shoubnikov E. Reaching out to teachers: The BA Supercourse. {Abstract}The Bibliotheca Alexandria Conference on Ethical and Social Responsibilities in Science and Technology, Alexandria, Egypt. 20 Oct. 2002

106. Linkov F, LaPorte RE, Sekikawa A. Can ebooks help to cross the digital divide? {eLetter} Brit Med J 18 Oct. 2002 http://bmj.com/cgi/eletters/325/7369/850#26373

105. Abebe Kebede and Mita Lovalekar.  Sharing lectures worldwide to improve training in health. National Conference on Environmental Science and Technology, Grandover Resort and Conference Center, Greensboro, NC September 8-10 2002.

104.  E.Shubnikov, Choubnikova J. Application of the Internet into Public Health in Russia. Abstract MP72 at XYI IEA World Congress of Epidemiology, Montreal,
Canada, August 18-22, 2002.

 103.  LaPorte RE, Last J, Sekikawa A, Shubnikov E, Sa E. Epid-Internet-ology: Internet at the Center of Our Field. {Abstract} XVI IEA World Congress of Epidemiology. Montreal, Canada. 18-22 Aug. 2002

102.  Sekikawa A. Overview of the Global Health Network Supercourse. In “First Forum on International Cooperation and Research on Medical Education” The University of Tokyo, International Research Center for Medical Education. Tokyo, Apr 2002 pp 4-15.

101.  Hamlet N. Supercouse – Epidemiology, the Internet, and global health. Bull WHO 2002;80:516.

100.  Husseini A. Saad R. LaPorte RE. Health supercourse to end Arab isolation {Correspondence}. Nature  2002:417:788.

99.  LaPorte RE, Sekikawa A, Sa ER, Linkov F, Lovalekar M.  Whisking research into the classroom {Infopoints}. Brit Med J 2002;324:99. http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/324/7329/99

98.  R. LaPorte, B. Acosta, A. Sekikawa, A. Troufanov, E. Shubnikov "Supercourse of Global Health Network and Pertinent Information Security Policy". 4th Russian scientific conference "Society and Personal Infosecurity Problems". May 22-23, 2002, Tomsk, Russia p 26-29 (in Russian).

97.   R.E. LaPorte, B. Acosta, A. Sekikawa, A.I. Troufanov, E.V. Shubnikov. "Security politics of Supercourse(Global Health Network)". Practical conference "Regional Informatica - 2002" Section "Infosecurity". February 18-22, 2002, Irkutsk, Russia (In Russian) http://nit2002.baikal.ru/index.jsp?page=conf_is&image=actions

96.   Husseini A. LaPorte RE. Islam with the internet could do much to prevent disease {Letter}. BMJ 2001; 323: 694.

95.   Sekikawa A. Overview of the Global Health Network Supercourse: Changing the language of Higher Education? In The First Forum on International Cooperation and Research on Medical Education, "Information Technology and International Cooperation on Medical Education." International Research Center for Medical Education, The University of Tokyo 2001 p 4-5.

94.   LaPorte RE, Sauer F, Dearwater S, Aaron DJ, Sekikawa A, Sa ES, Shubnikov E. Towards an Internet Civil Defense against Bioterrorism {Personal View}. Lancet Infectious Disease 2001.

93.   Acosta B, Sekikawa A, Sa E, LaPorte RE. Evolution of scientific communication. Food Sci Tech Int 7:183-84;2001.

92.   Ze Y, Shoubnikov E, Acosta B, Sekikawa A, Furuse N, Lee V. Leapfrogging the Digital Divide {eLetter}. Brit Med J Apr. 2001; http://www.bmj.com/cgi/eletters/322/7287/627#EL14

91.   Boyarsky S., Brener I., Vlasov V., Danishevski K., Dato V., Zabina H., Ivanov D., LaPorte R., Linkov F., Luchanski V., Troufanov A.,  Chepurnov A., Shubnikov E. Internet Prevention Program for Russia (in Russian). Journal of Diseases Prevention and Health Promotion 2001; 3: 27-31.

90.   Aaron DJ, Morris KA, Nixon PA, Martin J, Echement DA, LaPorte RE. Innovative Approaches to Compliance. In: Compiance in Healthcare and Research. Burke LE, Ockene IS (Eds). American Health Association Monograph Series. 2001; 319-330.

89.   Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ, Acosta B, Sa ER, LaPorte RE. Does the perception of downloading speed influence the evaluation of web-based lectures? Public Health 2001; 115: 152-156.

88.   Randolph LH Jr., Sauer F, LaPorte RE, Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ. Information Superiority and Healthy Communities. Aviat Space Environ Med. 2000; 165: 714-715.

87.   Acosta-Cazares B, Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ, Sa ER, Rico-Verdín B, LaPorte RE. The Supercourse of Epidemiology: An example of international collaboration (in Spanish). Gaceta Sanitaria 2000: 14 (1): 71-72.

86.   Global Health Network Faculty. Towards the enhancement of classroom learning {In Proceeding}. INET 2000 (Published in a CD).

85.   LaPorte RE, Sauer F, Akazawa S, Sekikawa A, Gamboa C, Aaron DJ, Ze Y, Zheng H. for the Global Health Network. Information dominance and the Supercourse {in Proceeding}. e-Health for Diabetes in the Western Pacific (Eds.) Aoki N, Akazawa Y, LaPorte RE. Elsevier Press, 2000: 13-16.

84.   Sauer F, Gamboa C, LaPorte R, Akazawa S, Serror-Markin.  The Human Factor in e-4health {In Proceeding}. e-Health for Diabetes in the Western Pacific (Eds.) Aoki N, Akazawa Y, LaPorte RE. Elsevier Press, 2000: 85-94.

83.   Akazawa S, LaPorte RE, Sauer F, Sekikawa A, Akazawa Y. New paradign in health information research and sharing {In Proceeding}. e-Health for Diabetes in the Western Pacific (Eds.) Aoki N, Akazawa Y, LaPorte RE. Elsevier Press, 2000: 123-126.

82.   Shoubnikov E., LaPorte RE. Towards a national E-assessment and E-prevention health program in Russia: "Indicators in Health and Ecological Risk Assessment" {Poster Abstract}. Fifth Symposium of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 6-8th, Jun. 2000: 104.

81.   Sauer F, LaPorte RE, Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ, Acosta B, Sa ER. Portal to prevention: Towards increasing “Prevention literacy” in the USAF {Letter}. Aviat Space Environ Med 2000; 71: 1166.

80.   Tajima N, Kawamura N. Classroom teaching using the Supercourse (in Japanese). University Time 2000; 274: 78-83.

79.   Randolph LH Jr., LaPorte RE, Sauer F, Sekikawa A, Sa ER, Aaron DJ, Acosta B. Advanced Classroom Learning (ACL) through civilian-military shareware. Military Medicine 2000; 65: 714.

78.   Sekikawa A, Suyama A, Yahata K, Tamashiro H, Aaron DJ, LaPorte RE. Supercourse model for web-based education in health. Japanese J of Computer Science. 1999; 6: 55-58. http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jacs/JJCS/v6/n1/p55_58/index.html

77.   Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ, Acosta B, Nishimura R, Songer TJ, LaPorte RE. Bringing Health onto the Information Superhighway. Oxford illustrated companion to medicine (in press)

76.   Sekikawa A, Sa ER, Acosta B, Aaron DJ, LaPorte RE. An Internet mirror site: A means for improving access in developing countries {Letter}. Lancet 2000; 355: 2000.

75.   Aaron DJ, Sekikawa A, Acosta B, Sa ER, LaPorte RE. Transnational education: The Global Health Network Supercourse (www.pitt.edu/~super1) {In Proceedings}. XX World Congress of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Sao Paulo (Brazil), 1999; 129-133.

74.   Sekikawa A, Randolph L, Sa ER, Acosta B, Aaron D, Sauer F, LaPorte RE. Problem:  Boring Lectures, Solution: New Web Formats. Brit Med J Feb. 2000 http://www.bmj.com/cgi/eletters/320/7232/432

73.   LaPorte RE, Randolph, LM Jr. Sauer F, Sekikawa A, Aaron D.  Information dominance over disease {Letter}. Lancet 2000; 8: 1370-1371.

72.   Philippe P. LaPorte RE, Sauer F.  Epidemiologic and public health initiatives in telecommunications. Rev. Bras. Epidemiol. 1999; Vol. 2; No. ½.

71.   Sa ER, Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ, Acosta B, LaPorte RE. "Supercourse: Epidemiology, the Internet and Global Health" - A web-based educational program for health - (in German). Public Health Forum 2000; 27: 18-19.

70.   Sauer F, Randolph L, Sekikawa A, Aaron D. LaPorte R. e-Prevention. Telemedicine Today 2000; 8: 23-33.

69.   Supercourse Faculty. Global Cooperation in Higher Education. Nature Medicine, 2000; 6: 358.

68.   Acosta-Cazares B, Browne E, LaPorte RE, Neuvians D, Rochel de Camargo K, Tapia-Conyer R, Yang Ze. Scientific Colonialism and Safari Research. Brit Med J, Clin Med, NetPrints Jan. 2000. http://clinmed.netprints.org/cgi/content/full/2000010008v1?maxtoshow=&HITS=&hits=&RESULTFORMAT=&searchid=949255145460_306&FIRSTINDEX=&fdate=12/31/1999&search_url=http%3A%2F%2Fclinmed.netprints.org%2Fcgi%2Fsearch

67.   Delamothe T. BMJ set to sign with PubMed Central, JSTOR, and WorldSpace {News}. Brit Med J 2000; 320: 8

66.   Acosta B. Breaking the language barrier {eResponses}. Jun. 1999; http://www.bmj.com/cgi/eletters/313/7067/1264/b#EL1

65.   Ochi G, Shirakawa Y, Asahi S, Toriba M, Sekikawa A, LaPorte RE. Information transmission through the Internet for the Preparedness against Venomous Snakes in the Aftermath of Cambodian Flood in 1997 (in Japanese). Japanese Journal of Disaster Medicine 4; 1999.

64.   Sekikawa A, Satoh T. A report on Internet-based Epidemiology Distance Learning. Med Edu 1999; 30: 55-59

63.   Sekikawa A, Nishimura R, Satoh T. The Supercourse (in Japanese). J Public Health Prac 1999; 63: 219-22.

62.   Supercourse Faculty. The Global Health Network Supercourse: Epidemiology, the Internet and Global Health. Telemedicine Journal 1999; 5: 303-307.

61.   Tajima N, Kawamura N. Clinical Epidemiology and Internet; http://www.isoc.org/inet99/proceedings/2f/2f_3.htm

60.   Tamashiro H, Oshima T, Satoh T, Sekikawa A, LaPorte RE. Supercourse: Environmental Health and Sustainable Development (In Japanese). Jpn J Public Health 1999: 46: 130-133.

59.   Yousry A, LaPorte RE. Diabetes Telecommunication, CyberDoc's and the Internet : An Experience from Kuwait. The 1st Pan Arab Congress of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Beirut-Lebanon, 20-23rd Oct. 1999.

58.   Yousry A, LaPorte RE, Al-Shatti A. The Internet, The Superhighway, and Distance Education. A Review of Literature. Kuwait Association Medical Journal, Oct. 1999.

57.   Aaron DJ, Sekikawa A, LaPorte RE. McKenzie B. Medicine and the Internet: introducing online resources and technology. Oxford University Press, 1997; 376, Euro J Public Health {Book Reviews}1998; 8: 334-35.

56.   Aaron DJ, Sekikawa A, Sauer F, Patrick J, Nishimura R, Acosta B, LaPorte R. The reincarnation of biomedical journals as hypertext comic books. Nature Medicine 1998; http://www.medicine.nature.com/web_specials/comics/

55.   Acosta B , Laporte RE, Rubio CF. Educación a través de Internet: El caso del Supercurso de Epidemiología. CADUCEUS en linea 1998 (Revista Médica Electrónica in Spanish); http://www.caduceus.com.pe/en-linea/no-03/

54.   Sekikawa A, Nishimura R, Tajima N, Hoshuyama T, Takizawa Y, Satoh T. The Internet and international collaboration: The Global Health Network Supercourse (in Japanese) {In Proceeding}. Advancement in Diabetology '98 (Tonyobyo-Gaku-no-Shinpo '98) Shindan to Chiryo sha, Tokyo 1998: 109-114

53.   Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ, Acosta B, Nishimura R, LaPorte RE. Peer review of grant applications {Correspondence}. Lancet 1998; 352: 9133.

52.   Takahashi K, Sekikawa A, LaPorte RE, Satoh T, Pan G, Ren A, Okubo T, Yoshimura T. Occupational Lung Diseases and Global Occupational Health on the Net. Occupational Medicine 1998; 48: 3-6.

51.   Yousry A, LaPorte RE, Al-Sayegh, Kanal. The Supercourse Lectures: A Pioneer Experience at the Asia-Pacific(WHO) Diabetes Epidemiology Course {In Proceeding}. The International Tele-Medicine Symposium, Tunesia, 1998

50.   Yousry A, LaPorte RE, A. Al-Shatti A, Wat N, Ogawa K, Sa ER. Distance Education and The Internet: The First Lights from Kuwait {In Proceeding}. The First Arabian Gulf Medical Association Conference, Bahrain, 24-26th, Nov. 1998.

49.   Wojtczak A, Akazawa S, Sekikawa A, LaPorte RE. Internet and International Health Policy. Public Health 1998; 112: 273.

48.   Acosta-Cázares B. Internet in the field of health (in Spanish). Epidemiología, México 1997; 141: 1-2.

47.   Barinas‑Mitchell EJM, Davis NL, McGuire MT, Aaron DJ, LaPorte RE. Internet connectivity of State Health Departments, United States, 1996. Science Communication 1997; 19: 164‑75.

46.   Erbey JR, Evans RW, LaPorte RE. Internet technology and clinical laboratory science: The role of the laboratory home page. Laboratory Medicine1997; 28: 58-62.

45.   Gamboa CA, LaPorte RE, Schorse ML. History and Future of Academic Computer Networking in Latin American and the Caribbean. In: Internet, Telematics and Health. M.Sosa-Iudicissa et al (Eds.). IOS Press, 1997: 293-96.

44.   Marler E, Patrick J. The Internet: An Industry Perspective. In: Internet, Telematics and Health. M.Sosa-Iudicissa et al. (Eds.). IOS Press, 1997: 387-388.

43.   Sosa-Iudicissa M, Oliveri N, Gamboa CA, Roberts J. Presentation: Why "Internet, Telematics and Health"? In: Internet, Telematics and Health. M. Sosa-Iudicissa et al. (Eds.). IOS Press, 1997:xii-xxvii.

42.   Sauer F, Gamboa CA, Schorse ML. Information Technology in Health. In: Internet, Telematics and Health. M.Sosa-Iudicissa et al (Eds.). IOS Press, 1997: 47-50.

41.   World Health Organization DiaMond Group on the Internet: LaPorte R, Sekikawa A, Taback S, Stella P, Jarosz-Chobot P, Schneider U, Hasseb-Elrasoul S, Neu A, Mtonga R, Collado F. Diabetes Short Course Training, and the Internet {letter}. Diabetes Care 1997; 20: 232.

40.   LaPorte RE on behalf of the Global Health Network. Internet server with targeted access would cure information deficiency in developing countries {Letter}. Brit Med J 1997; 314: 980.

39.   LaPorte RE. Improving Public Health via the Information Superhighway. Scientist, Aug. 1997.

38.   LaPorte RE, Sekikawa A, Aaron DJ, Nishimura R, Acosta B. Looking to the future: amazon.com and four trends. Brit Med J 1997; 315.

37.   Libman I, LaPorte R for the Global Health Network Task Force. The Global Health Network. Book: Internet, Telematics and Health. M. Sosa-Iudicissa et al. (Eds). IOS Press, 1997; 297-300.

36.   Libman IM, LaPorte RE, Akazawa S, Boostrom E, Glosser C, Marler E, Pretto E,Sauer F, Villasenor A, Young F. The Need for a Global Health Disaster Network. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 1997; 24-48.

35.   Ochi G, Shirakawa Y, Tanaka M, Nitta K, Watoh Y, Sekikawa A, LaPorte RE. An Introduction to the Global Health Disaster Network (GHDNet) Japanese Journal of Disaster Medicine 1997; 2: 18-22

34.   Satoh T, Takahashi K, Yahata K, Nakagawa S, Wojtczak A, Takizawa Y, Tajima N, Koyama A, Akazawa S, Higashi T. Yamaguchi N, Sekikawa A. Application of Internet technology in public health (in Japanese). Jpn J Public Health. 1997; 44: 518-22.

33.   Libman I, LaPorte RE. "How Information Systems can Advance Diabetes Program Implementation". International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Bulletin. Sep. 1997; 42: 32-34.

32.   Sekikawa A, Koyama A, Satoh T, Akazawa S, Shimada K, Nishimura R, Higashi T, Yamaguchi N, Tajima N, et al. The New Trends for Practice on Telecommunication applied preventive and environmental medicine. Preventive and Environmental Medicine {Letter} Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine 1997; 2: 45-48.

31.   Sekikawa A, LaPorte RE, Satoh T, Ochi G. Health workers need information from countries with better health indicators than Britain and the US {Letter}. Brit Med J 1997; 314: 1418.

30.   Sekikawa A, LaPorte, Takizawa Y. Minamata and the Global Health Network {In Proceeding}. The International Scientific Meeting '97 "Mercury and Human Health - Proposal from Minamata" National Institute for Minamata Disease, Japan 1997: 1-19.

29.   Sekikawa A, Satoh T, Ochi G, LaPorte RE. Health workers need information from countries with better health indicatros than Britain and the US {Letter}. Brit Med J 1997; 314: 1418.

28.   Sekikawa A, Satoh T, on behalf of the Global Health Network Global Health Network. Telecommunication application to Public Health for the Disease Prevention in the 21st century (in Japanese). J Seizon and Life Sci 1997; 8: 83-95.

27.   Aaron DJ, Boostrom E, LaPorte RE, Libman IM, Marler E, Sauer F, Songer TJ, Villasenor A.  Pennsylvania Health on the Net?  Pennsylvania Medicine. 1996; 99: 20-22.

26.   Aaron DJ, LaPorte RE. Obituaries and tributes should be put on to the WorldWide Web {Letter}. Brit Med J 1996; 313: 497.

25.   Aaron DJ, Sekikawa A, Libman IM, Iochida L, Barinas-Mitchell E, LaPorte RE.  Telepreventive Medicine.  MD Computing 1996; 13: 335-338.

24.   Chang Y-F, Portuese E, LaPorte RE. Increasing the shelf-life of review papers {Letter}. Brit Med J 1996; 312: 513.

23.   LaPorte RE for the Global Health Network. Commentary: Telepreventive Medicine-the Autobahn to Health. Brit Med J 1996; 313: 1383-84.

22.   LaPorte RE, Barinas E, Chang Y-F, Libman I. Global Epidemiology and Public Health in the 21st Century: Applications of New Technologies. Ann Epidemiol 1996; 6: 162-67.

21.   LaPorte RE, Hibbitts B. Rights, wrongs, and journals in the age of cyberspace. Brit Med J 1996; 313: 1609-12.

20.   LaPorte RE. One stop shopping mall for global health information {Letter}. Brit Med J 1996; 312: 1418.

19.   Nishimura R, Sekikawa A, Matsushima M, Tajima N, LaPorte RE. It is time to introduce Internet to the field of diabetes {Letter}. J Japn Diab Soc 1996; 39: 160-61.

18.   Pereira MA, Fitzgerald SJ, LaPorte RE, Dearwater SR, Aaron DJ, Kohl HW.  Exercise science and the information superhighway {Letter}. Med Sci Sports Exercise 1996; 28: 931-32.

17.   Sekikawa A, Libman I, Iochida L, LaPorte R, Boostrom E. People will be able to surf across languages for health data on the Internet. Brit Med J 1996; 313: 1264-65.

16.   Songer TJ. Diabetes and the Internet. World Diabetes. 1996;  http://www.who.int/ncd/dia/nl_inet.html

15.   Wang K, LaPorte RE, XU T, Fu G. Public health and telecommunication. Chin J Epidemiology 1996; 17: 172-74.

14.   Ferguson EW, Villasenor A, Cunnion S, de Ville de Goyet C, Young F, LaPorte RE. A global health disaster network is needed {Letter}. Brit Med J 1995; 310: 1412

13.   Ferguson EW, Sarkisian A, Young F, de Ville de Goyet C. Telemedicine for National and International Disaster Response. J Med Syst 1995; 19: 121-23.

12.   Global Health Network Task Force. Towards a Global Health Network. Current Issues in Public Health 1995; 1: 160-64.

11.   LaPorte RE, Akazawa S, Drash A, Gamboa C, Lee HK, Libman IM, Marler E,Orschiedt S, Songer T, Tajima N. American Diabetes Association and the Internet. Diabetes Care 1995; 18: 890-95.

10.   LaPorte RE, Akazawa S, Gamboa C, Maclure M, Marler E, Sauer F, Shenton C. The Death of Biomedical Journals. Brit Med J 1995; 310: 1387-90. http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/310/6991/1387

9.   LaPorte RE, Villasenor A, Gamboa C, Bootstrom E, Marler E, Sauer F, Akazawa S, Glosser C, Libman I. The Global Health Network {In Proceeding}. INET'95 Conference, Vol. 2. Kilnam Chon (Ed). Internet Society, Reston, VA. 1995: 1027-1029.

8.   LaPorte RE, Akazawa S, Boostrom E, Campos M, Gamboa C, Gooch T, LeeHK, Libman I, Marler E, Roko K, Sauer F, Tajima N, Wiebe W. Global Public Health and the Information Superhighway: Global Health Network University Proposed. Brit Med J 1994; 309: 736-37. http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/assist/ghnetu.htm

7.   Akazawa S, LaPorte R, Kaihara S. Global Health Information Network and Health Care System {In Proceeding}. The 2nd International Conference on Health Technology in he Field of Diabetes, Kyoto, Japan: 4-5 Nov. 1994. WHO.

6.  LaPorte RE, Akazawa S, Hellmonds P, Boostrom E, Gamboa C, Gooch T,Hussain F, Libman I, Marler E, Roko K, Sauer F, Tajima N. Global Public Health and the Information Superhighway. Brit Med J 1994; 308: 1651-52.

5.  LaPorte RE. Standards for Information Systems in the Global Health Network {Letter}.  Lancet 1994; 344: 1640-41.

4.  LaPorte RE, Tajima N, Vergona R, Akazawa S. Telecommunications and Global Health {in Proceeding}. The First International Conference on Health Technology in the Field of Diabetes, Kyoto, Apr. 1991.

3.   Akazawa Y, Chigan E, King H, Minjoot-Pereira G (Eds). Diabetes and Other Noncommunicable Disease Unit, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland 1993; 48-55.

2.  LaPorte RE, Gower IF, Rewers M, Tuomilehto J, Tajima N, Akimoto Y, Aiso M,Grabauskas VJ, Williams JG. Telecommunication and International Health Research. Am J Epid 1988; 128: 439-42.

      1.  LaPorte RE, Tuomilehto J, Tajima N, Dorman J. Multinational Networking of Epidemiologists {Letter}. The Epidemiology Monitor 1986; 7: 2-3.

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