Number 61 (Story #3), January 3, 1992 by Phillip F. Schewe and Ben Stein A LIST OF "GUIDELINES FOR PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT" has been approved by The American Physical Society (APS) Council. First drafted by the APS Panel on Public Affairs, the document has four sections, which deal with the following subjects: research results, publications and authorship practices, peer review, and conflict of interest. The APS has invited comments from its members and may incorporate the guidelines into the APS bylaws. (APS News, Jan. 1992; this is the inaugural issue of the separately-published news adjunct to the regular monthly APS Bulletin.)