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The Experience Of American And Canadian Cancer Patients In Deciding To Seek Alternative Care In Mexican Cancer Clinics, Alicia Bright

Dissertations, Masters Theses, Capstones, and Culminating Projects

Background. Each year, despite warnings from the American Cancer Association, many US and Canadian citizens travel to Tijuana, Mexico, for cancer care. The main criticism of these clinics is that they provide treatments that are unproven, potentially unsafe, and expensive. Despite this, about 35 clinics exist in Tijuana that provide alternative care to patients who pay cash for these services.

Objectives. To understand the lived experience of people who have made the choice to receive cancer treatment at alternative cancer clinics in Tijuana, and gain insight into the process by which that decision occurs.

Population. 5 participants were interviewed. Three …

Health Professions Division Catalog 2005-2006, Nova Southeastern University

Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions

No abstract provided.

Identifying Inaccuracies On Emergency Medicine Residency Applications., Eric D Katz, Lee Shockley, Lawrence Kass, David Howes, Janis P Tupesis, Christopher Weaver, Osman R Sayan, Victoria Hogan, Jason Begue, Diamond Vrocher, Jackie Frazer, Timothy Evans, Gene Hern, Ralph Riviello, Antonio Rivera, Keith Kinoshita, Edward Ferguson

Department of Emergency Medicine Faculty Papers

BACKGROUND: Previous trials have showed a 10-30% rate of inaccuracies on applications to individual residency programs. No studies have attempted to corroborate this on a national level. Attempts by residency programs to diminish the frequency of inaccuracies on applications have not been reported. We seek to clarify the national incidence of inaccuracies on applications to emergency medicine residency programs. METHODS: This is a multi-center, single-blinded, randomized, cohort study of all applicants from LCME accredited schools to involved EM residency programs. Applications were randomly selected to investigate claims of AOA election, advanced degrees and publications. Errors were reported to applicants' deans …

Health Professions Division Catalog 2004-2005, Nova Southeastern University

Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions

No abstract provided.

Adhd: What Educators And Parents Should Know, Jessica J. Foust

Honors Capstones

Capstone submitted as a graduation requirement for the BSU Honors Program.

Health Professions Division Catalog 2003-2004, Nova Southeastern University

Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions

No abstract provided.

The Effect Of Mirthful Laughter On Stress And Natural Killer Cell Activity, Mary P. Bennett, Janice M. Zeller, Lisa Rosenberg, Judith Mccann

Nursing Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

Frequency Of Use Of Complementary And Alternative Medicine In Women With Breast Cancer, Cecile A. Lengacher, Mary Bennett, Kevin E. Kip, Rosemary Keller, Melisa S. Lavance, Lynette S. Smith, Charles E. Cox

Nursing Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 2002-2003, Nova Southeastern University

Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions

No abstract provided.

Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 2001-2002, Nova Southeastern University

Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions

No abstract provided.

1997 - 2000 Touro University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Yearbook, Touro University College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Yearbooks and Newsletters

1997 - 2000 Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine Yearbook.

Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 2000-2001, Nova Southeastern University

Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions

No abstract provided.

Letter From Dr. Beaty To Dr. Koch, Barry Beaty

Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO

Letter Thanking Dr Koch for agreeing to give lecture "Fibrolysis and Fibrotherapy" on Oct 25, 1999 at San Francisco AOA Convention.

Letter From Dr. Beaty To Dr. Koch, Barry L. Beaty

Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO

Thanks Dr Koch for agreeing to give lecture "Fibrolysis and Fibrotherapy" on Oct 25, 1999 at San Francisco AOA Convention.

Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 1999-2000, Nova Southeastern University

Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions

No abstract provided.

Curriculum Vitae Of Richard S Koch Do, Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO

No abstract provided.

Your Personal Specific Spinal Rehabilitation Program, Richard S. Koch

Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO

General description of Dr Koch's spinal rehabilitation program with hand-out for his patients on their specific rehab program.

Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 1998-1999, Nova Southeastern University

Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions

No abstract provided.

Health Professions Division Catalog Academic Year 1997-1998, Nova Southeastern University

Health Professions Divisions Course Catalogs and Course Descriptions

No abstract provided.

Family Physicians, Chiropractors, And Back Pain, Peter Curtis, Geoffrey M. Bove

Biomedical Sciences Faculty Publications

In this article, major aspects of back care provided to patients by family physicians and chiropractors are reviewed, and the recent guidelines on spinal manipulation therapy are discussed. These guidelines should be useful for family physicians wishing to refer patients to chiropractors.

Chronic Recurrent Back & Neck Sprains: Principles For Permanent Cure, Richard S. Koch

Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO

Discusses treatment of chronic low back pain. Provides algorithm for treatment.

Notes On Your Personal Specific Spinal Rehab Program, Richard S. Koch

Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO

Depicts modalities of treatment for spinal asymmetries.

Pcom Digest Article (Winter 1988) Featuring Dr. Koch, Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO

PCOM Digest Article (Winter 1988) Featuring Dr. Koch, the 1988 PCOM Founder's day laureate.

Biography, Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO

A brief biography of Richard S. Koch, DO, FAAO, featured in PCOM's 1988 Founder's Day Program.

Richard S Koch, Do, Selected Curriculum Vitae, Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO

Dr. Koch's Selected Curriculum Vitae excerpted from the 1988 Founders Day Program.

General Care For Your Back Pain, Richard S. Koch

Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO

Hand-out given to Dr Koch's patients

Look Out "Fore" Your Golf, Richard S. Koch

Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO

Short article discussing how improving muscular conditions can enhance golf game via increased accuracy in sighting and hitting the ball.

Proposed Talk For 1967 San Francisco Aoa Convention, Richard S. Koch

Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO

Discusses treatment of spinal asymmetries.

Causes, Effects And Treatment Of Upper Back And Neck Discomforts, Richard S. Koch

Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO

Gave evidence to support connection of somatic component and heart disease (e.g. spinal and cardiac symptoms abated after spinal corrective treatment).

Letter From Aoa Bureau Of Convetions And Meetings, Ruth W. Steen

Koch Collection, Papers of Richard S Koch, DO

Letter offering assistance to speakers at the 1957 Dallas AOA Convention.