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Biographical Information
Mark DeSantis is a
professor at the University of Idaho (Department of Biological Sciences and
Washington/Wyoming/Alaska/Montana/Idaho [WWAMI] Medical Education Program). As
an undergraduate, he majored in biology at Villanova University (B.S. 1963)
and then did graduate work in anatomy at Creighton University (M.S. 1966) and
the University of California, Los Angeles (Ph.D. 1970). After that he was a
research associate at the Naval Aerospace Medical Research Laboratories in
Pensacola, Florida (neurophysiology) and a faculty member at Georgetown
University (anatomy).
Selected Publications
Abuel-Atta, A.A., M. DeSantis and A.
Wong. 1997. Encapsulated sensory receptors within intraorbital skeletal
muscles of a camel. Anatomical Record 247:189-198.
Wong A and M. DeSantis. 1997. Rat
gestation during space flight: Outcomes for dams and their offspring born
after return to Earth. Integrative Physiological and Behavioral Science
32:322-342.
DeSantis, M. and N. Sierra. 2000. Women
smiled more often and openly than men when photographed for a pleasant
public occasion in 20th century United States society. Psychology 37:21-31.
DeSantis, M. and T. McKean. 2003.
Efficient validation of teaching and learning using multiple-choice exams.
Advances in Physiology Education 27:3-14.
DeSantis, M., P.J. Mohan and R.K.
Steinhorst. 2005. Smiling in photographs: Childhood similarities between
sexes become differences constant in adulthood. Psychological Reports
97:651-665.
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