Harold A. Stein Prize
Harold A. Stein, MD, FRCS(C)* Prize for Best Scientific Paper
$1,500 cash prize, plus $500 travel and lodging reimbursement for attendance at JCAHPO's Annual CE Program.
All ophthalmic medical personnel are invited to submit an original scientific paper on any ophthalmic topic of their choice (i.e., glaucoma, contact lenses, dry eye, animal eyes, cataracts, macular degeneration, etc.)
2007 Winner: April Cantrell, COA
Title of paper: "Paraneoplastic Syndromes and Relevant Diagnostic Tests Correlated with a Clinical Study."
Click on the following link to read the article published in the University of Tennessee Health Sciences newsletter about Ms. Cantrell www.utmem.edu/record/octnov2007.pdf
Guidelines, application, and release form for the 2008 prize are available from these links. Deadline to apply is June 27, 2008. The paper must be based on Research, Scientific Content, Originality, and written with APA Style Guide guidelines. APA Style Guidelines are available for purchase at www.APAstyle.org; do an internet search for APA Style Guide for a number of online resources; or go to http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/DocAPA.html or http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/ to view APA Style Essentials, Sample APA Report, APA Simulated Journal Article, and many other APA online resources.
*Harold A. Stein, MD, FRCS(C), was the president of JCAHPO in 1986 and 1987, and is the author of numerous publications, including the ever popular "Ophthalmic Assistant/A Text for Allied & Associated Ophthalmic Personnel" now in its 8th edition. To perpetuate the prize, Dr. Stein is donating to the JCAHPO Education and Research all royalties from specific books which he has authored.
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