By training I'm a mammal systematist, but much of my work today concentrates on increasing the accessibility of the vertebrate paleontology collections at Yale, both directly and through the on-line provision of collections data and images, while ensuring the physical well being and long-term stability of the objects in the collection.
The pilot intervention included the provision of data collection tools, a 1-day on-site training, sample collection materials, guidelines, and mobile phones.
DS: was involved into the provision of patients, collection and assembly of data.
RF contributed to the conception and design of the study, provision of patients, collection and assembly of data.
AN: contributed to provision of patients, collection and assembly of data, data analysis and interpretation, and manuscript writing.
MS: contributed to provision of patients, collection and assembly of data, data analysis and interpretation, and manuscript writing.
MP contributed to provision of patients, collection and assembly of data, data analysis and interpretation, and manuscript writing.
AN was involved into the provision of patients, collection and assembly of data, data analysis and interpretation.
BH contributed to the conception and design of the study, provision of patients, collection and assembly of data, data analysis and interpretation.
JR was involved into the conception and design of the study, provision of patients, collection and assembly of data, data analysis and interpretation, and manuscript writing.
