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RESIDENT SCHOLARLY PROJECTS

Publication, Research

  • News media coverage of medication research: Reporting pharmaceutical company funding and use of generic medication names
  • Attitudes of preclinical and clinical medical students toward interactions with the pharmaceutical industry
  • Teen interviewers in underserved populations: a new method of assessing breast cancer attitudes and screening practices in urban communities

Publication, Project

  • HealthSTAT: A Student Approach to Building Skills Needed to Serve Poor Communities

Publication, Clinical Vignette

  • Maria is still full of grace-a case of body packing in 2008 (Mayo Clin Proc, in press)
  • Non-specific interstitial pneumonia as the initial presentation of biphenotypic acute leukemia: a case report

Publication, Commentary

  • Building a Health-Peace Movement

Publication, Letter

  • CHD risk-assessment tools may lead to inappropriate use of aspirin for primary prevention

Poster, Clinical Vignette

  • Tubercula or egg: Concurrent pulmonary schistosomiasis and mycobacterial infection (winner of Society of General Internal Medicine 2009 Regional Resident Presentation of the Year Award)
  • Disseminated histoplasmosis in a patient with acquired immune deficiency syndrome
  • Pulmonary embolism in a patient with Hemoglobin Brockton: Hemoglobinopathy as a risk factor for thrombophilia
  • The great imitator strikes again: syphilitic ascending aortic aneurysm in a Brazilian immigrant

Poster, Research

  • The impact of a scorecard on the development of conflict of interest policies in academic medical centers
  • Hand hygiene in the hospital setting - analysis of a public health problem
  • Breast cancer data from the CHA Breast Center 2006
  • Sub-clinical thyroid disease and high blood pressure in NHANES III
  • Incidence and genetics of breast cancer in African immigrants living in the Boston area
  • Prevalence and incidence of end-stage-renal-disease in Native American adults on the Navajo reservation
  • Barriers to medical care for developmentally disabled adults
  • Medication study on prevention of cancer relapse in bone marrow transplantation

Journalism

  • Politics of embryonic stem cell research
  • Air pollution and life expectancy
  • Obama and health care
  • (Letter to the Editor) Health care costs and technology
  • (Op-Ed in Somerville Brazilian Journal), "7 Myths in Weight Loss"