Clarification

In the article "As MacArthur Fellowship Turns 15, Recipients Reflect On Its Impact" (T.W. Durso, The Scientist, Sept. 2, 1996, page 3), Joel E. Cohen was identified incorrectly. He is a professor in the department of international and public affairs at Columbia University. A book review by Vera Kistiakowsky was cited at the wrong point in the commentary by Virginia Trimble ("Affirmative Action And Women In Science: Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc?", The Scientist, Sept. 2, 1996, page 11). Kistiakow


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In the article "As MacArthur Fellowship Turns 15, Recipients Reflect On Its Impact" (T.W. Durso, The Scientist, Sept. 2, 1996, page 3), Joel E. Cohen was identified incorrectly. He is a professor in the department of international and public affairs at Columbia University.

The complete statistics for Baylor College of Medicine in clinical medicine, 1990-94, are as follows: 4,147 papers, 22,502 citations, and 5.43 citations per paper.

The corrected tables can be found on The Scientist's Web site, http://165.123.33.33/yr1996/sept/clarif951030_p14_960930.html

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