REFEREED/PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS:

P. Gillette P, Borders K, Faul A, Nicholas L, Rowan N, Wiegand M, Yankelov P. Evidence-Based PT & SW Geriatric Assessment & Self-Management. Summer Institute on Evidence-Based Practice: Infusing Quality into Practice, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 2005.

Boyce DA, Brosky JA, Wiegand MR and Bosley G. An American educational experience in Australia.  American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, Nashville, Tennessee 2004.

Wiegand, MR and Urbscheit, NL. The effect of two balance training programs on balance scores in elderly, ambulating persons.  American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, Dallas, Texas 1997.

Woodward, M, Medley, M, Hughes, L, Walker, PW and Wiegand, MR.  Patient activity level and foot orthotic satisfaction. American Physical Therapy Association Conference, Boston, Massachusetts 1991.

Wiegand, MR and Price C.  The Area Health Education Center (AHEC) experience: Physical therapy clinical education in Kentucky.  American Physical Therapy Association Conference, Anaheim, California, 1990.

Wiegand, MR, Veigl, V, Finn, ME and Trueblood, BE.  The effects of topical application of cold on concentric and eccentric muscle strength.  American Physical Therapy Association Conference, Anaheim, California, 1990.

Wiegand, MR and Renehan, WE.  Early postnatal development of the rat corticotrigeminal tract.  Society for Neuroscience, St. Louis, Missouri 1990. (Neuroscience Abstracts 16:XXX, 1990)

Renehan, WE, Wiegand, MR, Stansel, SS and Jacquin, MF.  Effects of neonatal infraorbital nerve section on the corticotrigeminal projection (CTP) in rat.  Society for Neuroscience, St. Louis, Missouri 1990. (Neuroscience Abstracts 16:XXX, 1990)

Wiegand, MR, Jacquin M , and Renehan, WR.  Identification and characterization of a rat corticotrigeminal projection using Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin (PHA-L). American Association of Anatomists, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1989  (Anatomical Record, 223(4):123A, 1989)

Wiegand, MR, Renehan, WE, Stansel, S, and Jacquin, MF.  Corticotrigeminal axons and their role in interpolaris receptive fields.  Society for Neuroscience, Phoenix, Arizona 1989  (Neuroscience Abstracts 15:388, 1989)

Foster, TB, Hoke, BR and Wiegand, MR.  Effect of Cybex II Johnson anti-shear device on torque after anterior cruciate injury.  American Physical Therapy Association Conference, 1986.  (Physical Therapy, 65(5):769-770, 1986)

Wilder, PA, Wiegand, MR, Ballweg, K, Peters, C, Groshek, C and Rhiner, J.  Gait development of normal 3, 4, and 5 year old children.  American Physical Therapy Association Conference, 1983.  Physical Therapy, 63(5):782, 1983

REFEREED PAPERS AND ARTICLES:

Wiegand MR & Gillette PD.  Outcomes of a problem-based and experiential learning model in a physical therapy professional issues course. Submitted to The Kentucky Journal of Excellence in College Teaching and Learning. May 2005. http://www.kentuckyjournalofexcellence.org/journal_2004/Revision%20PB%20and%20EL%20Model.doc

Gillette, PD Wiegand, MR, and Urbscheit, NL. A unique approach to teaching a professional issues course in physical therapy education.  The Kentucky Journal of Excellence in College Teaching and Learning. May 2004. http://www.uky.edu/TASC/facultydev/JournalNEW/2004Archive/gillette_et_al.pdf.

Wiegand, MR. Orthopedic Neurology. In Orthopedic Secrets, Plazack JD & Boyce D eds. Philadelphia: Hanley & Belfus, 2001.

Urbscheit, NL and Wiegand MR. Effect of two Exercise Programs on Balance Scores and Fall Incidence in Ambulatory Elderly. J Phys Occup Ther in Geriatrics, 19(4) 2001.

Jacquin, MF, Wiegand, MR and Renehan, WE.  Structure-function relationships in rat brainstem subnucleus interpolaris: VIII.  Cortical inputs. Journal of Neurophysiology, 64:1, July 1990.

NON-REFEREED PAPERS AND ARTICLES:

Wiegand, MR.  The Bellarmine PT Report.  Kentucky Physical Therapy Association Newsletter 42(4) 2001.

Wiegand, MR.  First Bellarmine Physical Therapy Class.  Kentucky Physical Therapy Association Newsletter 42(2) 2001.

Wiegand, MR and Urbscheit, N. Follow the Bouncing Ball. Echo - Episcopal Church Home Opus, 6(4):4, 1995.

Wiegand, MR. Research Consumerism. Physical Therapy Orthopedic Practice, 7(4):11, 1995.

Wiegand, M.  Physical Therapy at the Episcopal Church Home. Echo - Episcopal Church Home Opus, 4(3):2, 1993.

OTHER:

Textbook Reviewer for FA Davis Publishers.  Tovin BJ & Greenfield, BH.  Evaluation and Treatment of the Shoulder. An Integration of the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice. Philadelphia: FA Davis, 2001.

Wiegand, MR & Hensley, M.  Richard H. Swigart Spinal Cord and Brainstem Atlas.  An internet based interactive atlas of cross sectional anatomy of the human brainstem and spinal cord.  This site is extensively linked by other universities.  http://lansing.bellarmine.edu/pt/atlas/cover.html

THESIS: 1992 The Characterization, Development and Plasticity of the Rat Corticotrigeminal Pathway. PhD in Anatomical Sciences and Neurobiology University of Louisville.       1983 A Kinematic Study of Gait Patterns in Healthy, Elderly Women. MS in Physical Education University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse.     GRANT ACTIVITY: 2004 Kentucky Community Based Geriatric Interdisciplinary Training and Self-Management Project; Anna C. Faul, PhD, Project Director Kent School of Social Work, University of Louisville Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Allied Health Grant Program.  $769,810 (funded) Project team member     1999 Assessment Learning Outcomes – With Nancy Urbscheit and Patricia Gillette University of Louisville Faculty Development Initiative $1500 (funded)     1999 Sensorimotor Stimulation to Reduce Spasticity in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury - with Nancy Urbscheit Kentucky Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund $277,000 (not funded)     1996 The Effect of Two Balance Training Programs on Balance Scores in Elderly Ambulating Persons – with Nancy Urbscheit Kentucky Physical Therapy Association $1,400 (funded)     1995 Clinical Faculty Development Grant Alliant Health Systems Louisville, Kentucky, $9,000 (funded)     1994 The Effect of Two Balance Training Programs on Balance Scores in Elderly Ambulatory Persons Graduate Research Council University of Louisville, $1,920 (funded)     1989 Physical Therapy Cooperative Education Program, Office of Student Development, University of Louisville, $900.00 (funded)     1986 Faculty Development Mini-Grant "Combined UK/ U of L Clinical Educators Symposium" University of Louisville, $400.00 (funded)     1984 Faculty Development Mini-Grant "Radiographic Assessment for Physical Therapy" University of Louisville, $585.00 (funded) . PUBLISHED BOOK REVIEWS:

Clinical Biomechanics by Z. Dvir.  J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 32:132, 2002.

Leibmann's Neuroanatomy Made Easy and Understandable (6th ed), Gertz, SD. Phys Ther , 80:204, 2000.

Neuroscience - Fundamentals for Rehabilitation by L. Lundy-Eckman. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 29:362, 1999.

Joint Structure and Function; A Comprehensive Analysis.  Norkin CC and LeVangie PK. Phys Ther 1993.

Cross Sectional Anatomy for Acupuncture, Chen E. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 1996

Progress in Brain Research: Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Neuronal Plasticity in Normal Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease.  Coleman PD, Higgins GA and Phelps CH. Phys Ther. 1989.