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Gender Differences In Perceptions And Self-Reported Driving Behaviors Among Teenagers., Gavin C. Barr Jr. Md, Kathleen E. Kane Md, Robert D. Barraco Md, Timarie Rayburg, Lauren Demers, Chadd K. Kraus Do, Mph, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Valerie Rupp Rn, Bsn, Kimberly Hamilton, Bryan G. Kane Md Mar 2015

Gender Differences In Perceptions And Self-Reported Driving Behaviors Among Teenagers., Gavin C. Barr Jr. Md, Kathleen E. Kane Md, Robert D. Barraco Md, Timarie Rayburg, Lauren Demers, Chadd K. Kraus Do, Mph, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Valerie Rupp Rn, Bsn, Kimberly Hamilton, Bryan G. Kane Md

Robert D Barraco MD, MPH

BACKGROUND: The Centers for Disease Control reports that motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) are the leading cause of injury and death among U.S. teenagers, and disproportionately affect males. Among preventable causes of MVCs involving teenage drivers, distracted driving continues to be a serious public health problem. OBJECTIVES: To describe gender differences in teenage drivers' self-perceptions of safe driving behaviors, and self-reported risk behaviors and distractions while driving. METHODS: We prospectively surveyed teenage drivers from four high schools in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Gender comparisons were made between self-reported perceptions and self-reported driving behaviors. Descriptive statistics and chi-squared testing were used in …


Local And Distant Pedicle Flaps For Soft Tissue Reconstruction Of The Diabetic Foot: A Stepwise Approach With The Use Of External Fixation, T. Zgonis, John Stapleton, I. Papakostas Feb 2015

Local And Distant Pedicle Flaps For Soft Tissue Reconstruction Of The Diabetic Foot: A Stepwise Approach With The Use Of External Fixation, T. Zgonis, John Stapleton, I. Papakostas

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Stepwise Approach To Static Circular External Fixation, John Stapleton, V. Polyzois, T. Zgonis Feb 2015

Stepwise Approach To Static Circular External Fixation, John Stapleton, V. Polyzois, T. Zgonis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Stepwise Approach To Ankle/Pilon Trauma And External Fixation, John Stapleton, V. Polyzois, T. Zgonis Feb 2015

Stepwise Approach To Ankle/Pilon Trauma And External Fixation, John Stapleton, V. Polyzois, T. Zgonis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


The Diabetic Foot, C. Ramanujam, John Stapleton, T. Zgonis Feb 2015

The Diabetic Foot, C. Ramanujam, John Stapleton, T. Zgonis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Revisional And Reconstructive Surgery Of The Diabetic Foot And Ankle, T. Zgonis, John Stapleton, V. Polyzois, E. Sella Feb 2015

Revisional And Reconstructive Surgery Of The Diabetic Foot And Ankle, T. Zgonis, John Stapleton, V. Polyzois, E. Sella

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Muscle Flaps For Soft Tissue Coverage Of The Diabetic Foot, John Stapleton, T. Zgonis, G. Jolly, T. Badekas Feb 2015

Muscle Flaps For Soft Tissue Coverage Of The Diabetic Foot, John Stapleton, T. Zgonis, G. Jolly, T. Badekas

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Current Insights In Treating Diabetic Foot And Ankle Trauma, John Stapleton, Thomas Zgonis Feb 2015

Current Insights In Treating Diabetic Foot And Ankle Trauma, John Stapleton, Thomas Zgonis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Surgical Management Of Diabetic Charcot Foot And Ankle Deformities, John Stapleton, Zacharia Facaros, Vasilios Polyzois, Thomas Zgonis Feb 2015

Surgical Management Of Diabetic Charcot Foot And Ankle Deformities, John Stapleton, Zacharia Facaros, Vasilios Polyzois, Thomas Zgonis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Stepwise Approach To Forefoot Trauma And External Fixation, C. Capobianco, John Stapleton, T. Zgonis Feb 2015

Stepwise Approach To Forefoot Trauma And External Fixation, C. Capobianco, John Stapleton, T. Zgonis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Stepwise Approach To Midfoot/ Hindfoot Trauma And External Fixation, John Stapleton, V. Polyzois, T. Zgonis Feb 2015

Stepwise Approach To Midfoot/ Hindfoot Trauma And External Fixation, John Stapleton, V. Polyzois, T. Zgonis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Stepwise Approach To Adult And Pediatric Foot And Ankle Malunions/Nonunions And External Fixation, A. Cherkashin, M. Samchukov, J. Birch, John Stapleton, T. Zgonis Feb 2015

Stepwise Approach To Adult And Pediatric Foot And Ankle Malunions/Nonunions And External Fixation, A. Cherkashin, M. Samchukov, J. Birch, John Stapleton, T. Zgonis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Current Concepts With External Fixation And The Charcot Foot, Crystal Ramanujam, John Stapleton, Thomas Zgonis Feb 2015

Current Concepts With External Fixation And The Charcot Foot, Crystal Ramanujam, John Stapleton, Thomas Zgonis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Charcot Foot: New Treatments, Better Outcomes, Thomas Zgonis, T. Roukis, John Stapleton, D. Cromack Feb 2015

Charcot Foot: New Treatments, Better Outcomes, Thomas Zgonis, T. Roukis, John Stapleton, D. Cromack

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Stepwise Approach To Midfoot And Hindfoot Elective And Reconstructive Surgery With External Fixation, John Stapleton, T. Zgonis Feb 2015

Stepwise Approach To Midfoot And Hindfoot Elective And Reconstructive Surgery With External Fixation, John Stapleton, T. Zgonis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Management Of Foot And Ankle Trauma, Zacharia Facaros, John Stapleton, Vasilios Polyzois, Thomas Zgonis Feb 2015

Management Of Foot And Ankle Trauma, Zacharia Facaros, John Stapleton, Vasilios Polyzois, Thomas Zgonis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Pertinent Insights On Plastic Surgery And The Diabetic Foot, Z. Facaros, Crystal Ramanujam, John Stapleton, Thomas Zgonis Feb 2015

Pertinent Insights On Plastic Surgery And The Diabetic Foot, Z. Facaros, Crystal Ramanujam, John Stapleton, Thomas Zgonis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Use Of The Taylor Spatial Frame For Arthrodiastasis Of The Ankle Joint, Thomas Zgonis, John Stapleton, T. Roukis Feb 2015

Use Of The Taylor Spatial Frame For Arthrodiastasis Of The Ankle Joint, Thomas Zgonis, John Stapleton, T. Roukis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Stepwise Approach To Taylor Spatial Frame For The Foot And Ankle, John Stapleton, V. Polyzois, T. Zgonis Feb 2015

Stepwise Approach To Taylor Spatial Frame For The Foot And Ankle, John Stapleton, V. Polyzois, T. Zgonis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Charcot Foot And Ankle Deformity, T. Zgonis, John Stapleton, T. Roukis Feb 2015

Charcot Foot And Ankle Deformity, T. Zgonis, John Stapleton, T. Roukis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Plastic Surgical Techniques For The Foot And Ankle, John Stapleton, Crystal Ramanujam Feb 2015

Plastic Surgical Techniques For The Foot And Ankle, John Stapleton, Crystal Ramanujam

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Current Surgical Approaches To The Diabetic Charcot Foot And Ankle Reconstruction In The United States, C. Ramanujam, Z. Facaros, John Stapleton, T. Zgonis Feb 2015

Current Surgical Approaches To The Diabetic Charcot Foot And Ankle Reconstruction In The United States, C. Ramanujam, Z. Facaros, John Stapleton, T. Zgonis

John J Stapleton DPM, FACFAS

No abstract provided.


Everyday Life In Southeast Asia, Kathleen Adams Feb 2015

Everyday Life In Southeast Asia, Kathleen Adams

Kathleen M. Adams

This lively survey of the peoples, cultures, and societies of Southeast Asia introduces a region of tremendous geographic, linguistic, historical, and religious diversity. Encompassing both mainland and island countries, these engaging essays describe personhood and identity, family and household organization, nation-states, religion, popular culture and the arts, the legacies of war and recovery, globalization, and the environment. Throughout, the focus is on the daily lives and experiences of ordinary people. Most of the essays are original to this volume, while a few are widely taught classics.


Gender Differences In Perceptions And Self-Reported Driving Behaviors Among Teenagers., Gavin C. Barr Jr. Md, Kathleen E. Kane Md, Robert D. Barraco Md, Mph, Timarie Rayburg, Lauren Demers, Chadd K. Kraus Do, Mph, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Valerie Rupp Rn, Bsn, Kimberly Hamilton, Bryan G. Kane Md Jan 2015

Gender Differences In Perceptions And Self-Reported Driving Behaviors Among Teenagers., Gavin C. Barr Jr. Md, Kathleen E. Kane Md, Robert D. Barraco Md, Mph, Timarie Rayburg, Lauren Demers, Chadd K. Kraus Do, Mph, Marna R. Greenberg Do, Mph, Facep, Valerie Rupp Rn, Bsn, Kimberly Hamilton, Bryan G. Kane Md

Kathleen E Kane MD, FACEP

BACKGROUND: The Centers for Disease Control reports that motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) are the leading cause of injury and death among U.S. teenagers, and disproportionately affect males. Among preventable causes of MVCs involving teenage drivers, distracted driving continues to be a serious public health problem. OBJECTIVES: To describe gender differences in teenage drivers' self-perceptions of safe driving behaviors, and self-reported risk behaviors and distractions while driving. METHODS: We prospectively surveyed teenage drivers from four high schools in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Gender comparisons were made between self-reported perceptions and self-reported driving behaviors. Descriptive statistics and chi-squared testing were used in …