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JULY 2013 |
Volume 96, Number 7 |
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Editor-in-Chief
Joseph H. Friedman, MD |
Associate Editor
Sun Ho Ahn, MD |
Editor Emeritus
Stanley M. Aronson, MD |
Managing Editor
Mary Korr |
Graphic Designer
Marianne Migliori |
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Special 23-page Section
SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH
Dannie Ritchie, MD, MPH
Guest Editor
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Our Zip Code May Be More Important Than Our Genetic Code: Social Determinants of Health, Law and Policy
DANNIE RITCHIE, MD, MPH |
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Social Determinants of Health: A View on Theory and Measurement
FERNANDO De MAIO, PhD; JOHN MAZZEO, PhD; DANNIE RITCHIE, MD, MPH |
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Social Determinants of Health and the Affordable Care Act
DONNA LEOUNG, BA; LT. GOVERNOR ELIZABETH ROBERTS, BA, MBA |
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Optimizing the Health Impacts of Civil Legal Aid Interventions: The Public Health Framework of Medical-Legal Partnerships
ELLEN LAWTON, JD; ELIZABETH TOBIN TYLER, JD |
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Health Impact Assessments
EMILY SUTHER, MA; MEGAN SANDEL, MD, MPH |
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Health in All Policies: A Start in Rhode Island
DANNIE RITCHIE, MD, MPH; PATRICIA A. NOLAN, MD, MPH |
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COMMENTARY
(13-page section) |
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Breaking Bad News
JOSEPH H. FRIEDMAN, MD |
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Seeking Medicine for the Soul
STANLEY M. ARONSON, MD
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BOOKS, PHYSICIAN'S LEXICON, AND HERITAGE (6-page section) |
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Falling Into the Fire:
A psychiatrist's encounters
with the mind in crisis
by Christine Montross, MD
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I Got Rhythm (Numerical Kind)
STANLEY M. ARONSON, MD |
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100 YEARS AGO: In defense of the R.I. oyster; Cod liver oil (without the grease!)
50 YEARS AGO: A report on skin cancer in R.I |
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IN THE NEWS (complete 9-page section) |
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JACK ELIAS, MD named new Dean of Alpert Medical School
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LANGEVIN, WHITEHOUSE tour brain science labs at Brown |
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NEWS BRIEFS: (6 pages) |
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Chafee nominates Hittner as Health Insurance Commissioner |
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Dr. Fine to lead trade mission to Israel |
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Health Dept. oks Memorial Hospital/Care New England affiliation |
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State deems Landmark application complete |
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LEGISLATIVE: New law OKs e-prescription use for controlled substance list drugs |
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RESEARCH:
• Butler, RIH in clinical trial to test deep brain stimulation for Alzheimer’s
• RIH reduces incidence of hospital-associated C. difficile by 70%
• RIH study finds Body Dysmorphic Disorder triggers panic attacks
• Kent taking part in A-fib drug study
• Merck to lead RIH study on use of progesterone in TBI |
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GRANTS:
• AMA awards $11M to transform the way future physicians are trained
• RI Quality Institute receives $60,000 for veteran's health care coordination
• $1M grant supports education in aging
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Kent graduates third class of residents |
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Care New England, Thundermist form family medicine partnership |
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EVENT: Bridging Neurology & Psychiatry: Movement Disorders |
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CALENDAR: August/September/October lectures |
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