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Harm Reduction In Undergraduate And Graduate Medical Education: A Systematic Scoping Review, Kelsey R. Smith, Nina K. Shah, Abby L. Adamczyk, Lara C. Weinstein, Erin L. Kelly
Harm Reduction In Undergraduate And Graduate Medical Education: A Systematic Scoping Review, Kelsey R. Smith, Nina K. Shah, Abby L. Adamczyk, Lara C. Weinstein, Erin L. Kelly
Department of Family & Community Medicine Faculty Papers
BACKGROUND: Substance use increasingly contributes to early morbidity and mortality, which necessitates greater preparation of the healthcare workforce to mitigate its harm. The purpose of this systematic scoping review is to: 1) review published curricula on harm reduction for substance use implemented by undergraduate (UME) and graduate medical education (GME) in the United States and Canada, 2) develop a framework to describe a comprehensive approach to harm reduction medical education, and 3) propose additional content topics for future consideration.
METHODS: PubMed, Scopus, ERIC: Education Resources Information Center (Ovid), and MedEdPORTAL were searched. Studies included any English language curricula about harm …
A Comparison Of Screening, Prevention, And Management For Hepatitis B Patients Between The Us And Chinese Healthcare Systems, Thomas Chen, James D. Plumb, Md
A Comparison Of Screening, Prevention, And Management For Hepatitis B Patients Between The Us And Chinese Healthcare Systems, Thomas Chen, James D. Plumb, Md
Phase 1
Introduction: Hepatitis B (HBV) is a complex disease entity with potentially serious outcomes, including developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). HBV is estimated to be responsible for about 50-80% of HCC cases worldwide, and 75-95% of HCC cases in HBV endemic regions.1 HBV and HCC are great concerns especially in East Asian countries like China. In China, HCC ranks as the 2nd most common cancer and 2nd in cancer mortality, both behind only lung cancer.1 China is considered an endemic HBV region, with about 100-150 million people infected. In comparison, only an estimated 550,000-2 million people are chronically …
Jefferson Alumni Bulletin – Volume 61, Number 2, Spring 2012
Jefferson Alumni Bulletin – Volume 61, Number 2, Spring 2012
The Bulletin (formerly the Jefferson Medical College Alumni Bulletin)
Features:
- Cultivating Great Physicians & the Timeless Art of Physical Diagnosis
- Waking Up to a Sleepy Specialty
- Dancing the Hygiene Hustle
Jefferson Alumni Bulletin – Volume 61, Number 1, Winter 2012
Jefferson Alumni Bulletin – Volume 61, Number 1, Winter 2012
The Bulletin (formerly the Jefferson Medical College Alumni Bulletin)
Features:
- The Gift of Time for Patients with Advanced Bile Duct Cancer
- Celiac Disease: Overcoming a Stealth Public Health Menace
- Light Therapy for a Blue Planet and Beyond
Jefferson Alumni Bulletin – Volume 60, Number 4, Fall 2011
Jefferson Alumni Bulletin – Volume 60, Number 4, Fall 2011
The Bulletin (formerly the Jefferson Medical College Alumni Bulletin)
Features:
- Retainer Physicians: Old-Fashioned Medicine or Destabilizing Trend?
- Advancing Therapeutics for Sickle Cell and Leukemia Patients
- JMC, the American Civil War and the Birth of Modern Emergency Medicine
Jefferson Alumni Bulletin – Volume 60, Number 3, Summer 2011
Jefferson Alumni Bulletin – Volume 60, Number 3, Summer 2011
The Bulletin (formerly the Jefferson Medical College Alumni Bulletin)
Features:
- Jefferson Graduate Climbs High
- Robotic Surgery Prompts Converts and Critics
- Feelling Ill? There's an App for That
Jefferson Alumni Bulletin – Volume 60, Number 1, Winter 2011
Jefferson Alumni Bulletin – Volume 60, Number 1, Winter 2011
The Bulletin (formerly the Jefferson Medical College Alumni Bulletin)
Features:
- Women in Medicine: Bridging the Gaps
- Time & Place
- Jefferson Women: Leaders Through the Decades
- Personal Stories
Baron Larrey. By D. Hayes Agnew, M.D., D. Hayes Agnew, Md
Baron Larrey. By D. Hayes Agnew, M.D., D. Hayes Agnew, Md
Jefferson Medical College Opening Addresses
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