To explore the feasibility of computer assisted and video cassette instruction and refine application of computers to clinically-related tasks in medical practice
To explore methods for mobilizing local, community resources to develop a rural hospice; study alternative approaches to financing and delivering medical care including such concepts as day hospitals and home care
To study assessment of high risk obstetrical cases; use of fetal monitoring and ultrasound; update on patient education; establishment of on-going CME program at local hospital; geriatric cardiology and neurology
To study the management of musculoskeletal disorders and other disorders of function in older patients, as well as the study of subjective dimensions of human need and isolation