Mark Quick, EdD, is professor of family medine and community health at the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) and has published numerous articles related to behavioral and social science research and medical education. His research has focused on faculty developement, psysician-patient communication, disease prevention, evaluation, cognitive development, and health education. His articles appear in journals such as "Family Medicine, Radiology, Teaching and Learning in Medicine, Social Science in Medicine, Health Psychology, Academic Medicine, International Journal of Psychol