User:Cpantelis1/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title
 * Fuller Alrbight


 * Article Evaluation
 * Yes, this content is relevant to the course as this man studied for the majority of his career at Johns Hopkins Medicine. He studied as an endocrinologist.
 * This article is written in a neutral point of view, although it is slightly limited on information for Fuller Albright.
 * Yes, each of the claims include a citations at the end of each paragraph and section within the article.
 * The citations seem to be reliable as they come from many primary sources and it also includes many references to other institutions.
 * There is not much provided on the talk page as no one has recorded anything on this part of the article.


 * Sources
 * Alex Leaf (1976). "Fuller Albright". Biographical Memoirs. Washington, D.C: National Academy Press. pp. 2–23.
 * Taylor, Betsy (1998). The Ivy Grows Again: A History of the Albright Estate from 1890 to the Present. Nardin Academy.
 * McCash, June Hall (1998). The Jekyll Island Cottage Colony. University of Georgia Press.

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Howard A. Howe


 * Article Evaluation
 * Yes, this content is relevant to this course as this man studied and researched polio at Johns Hopkins University and hospital.
 * Even with brief amount of information listed in this article, it retains a neutral point of view with no bias at all.
 * Only one section includes a citation at the end of its claims. The remaining paragraphs have no citations and continue on.
 * Because the are limited references, the citations becomes less credible. This becomes the only source of bias in the article.
 * There is nothing listed under the talk, as no one has commented under this section.


 * Sources
 * D Bodian, IM Morgan, HA Howe. Differentiation of Types of Poliomyelitis Viruses. III. The Grouping of Fourteen Strains into Three Basic Immunologieal Types. American Journal of hygiene, 1949.

Option 3

 * Article title
 * Albert L. Lehninger


 * Article Evaluation
 * Yes, the article's content is relevant to the topic because Albert Lehninger studied biochemistry and made strides in the field during his time at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
 * This article comes up very short in terms of depth of information, so this article really only includes the basic facts of Albert. This makes it very neutral.
 * Yes, each claim in the article has a citation, which comes at the end of the paragraph for each section.
 * There are limited references, yet they come from institutes that are very reputable. Even with the limitations, the citations are reliable.
 * There are some comments on the talk page, that include an in depth argument that looks for a picture of the Albert.


 * Sources
 * Kresge, Nicole; Simoni, Robert D.; Hill, Robert L. (April 8, 2005). "The ATP Requirement for Fatty Acid Oxidation: the Early Work of Albert L. Lehninger". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 280 (14): 146–147.
 * Lane, M. Daniel; Talala, Paul (1986). "Albert Lester Lehninger 1917–1986". Journal of Membrane Biology. 91: 193–197.

Option 4

 * Article title
 * Patricia Charache


 * Article Evaluation
 * This article is relevant to the topic because she was a former faculty member at Johns Hopkins Hospital and specialized in infectious disease and microbiology.
 * Although this article is very brief in terms of depth of information, this article does not include any bias.
 * Yes, each claim does have a citation at the end of each paragraph.
 * There are some limitations to the citations reliability because there is only a brief list of references in the article. The majority of these sources are primary sources.
 * On the talk page, there is only one discussion about notability regarding and her level of knowledge on sickle cell research.


 * Sources
 * Carroll, Karen C. (1 February 2016). "In Memoriam: Patricia (Dr Pat) Charache, MD". Clinical Infectious Diseases. 62 (3): 399–400.
 * Rasmussen, Frederick N. (September 15, 2019). "Dr. Patricia 'Pat' Charache, 85, Hopkins infectious diseases specialist, medical microbiologist and educator, dies". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 28 July 2019.

Option 5

 * Article title
 * Alfred Blalock


 * Article Evaluation
 * Yes, this article is relevant to the topic because he was a surgeon who worked on shock patients and study at the Johns Hopkins school of Medicine.
 * This article does include some bias in terms of its style and descriptions of Blalock's surgical techniques.
 * While most of the claims have citations, some of the paragraphs and facts do not mention a citation or source of information.
 * The citations seem to be reputable because of the lengthy list and the number of primary sources that are listed under the references sections.
 * Under the talk section, there is a lengthy list of arguments going back and forth between a number of people. These arguments range from factual evidence for Alfred to grammatical errors in the article.


 * Sources
 * McCabe, Katie (August 1989). "Like Something the Lord Made". The Washingtonian. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
 * Timmermans, Stefan (April 2003). "A Black Technician and Blue Babies". Social Studies of Science. 33 (2): 197–229.
 * Hansson N, Schlich T. Why Did Alfred Blalock and Helen Taussig Not Receive the Nobel Prize? J Card Surg 2015;30(6):506-509.