Hawai‘i Journal of Medicine & Public Health
[Volume 72 No. 7 July 2013]
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Atypical Presentation of Perforated Sigmoid Diverticulitis in a Kidney Transplant Recipient with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
Ekamol Tantisattamo MD and Antonio Guasch MD
Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(7):216–218.
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Pegloticase for Treatment of Tophaceous Polyarticular Gout
Rebecca M. Seifried DO and Jefferson Roberts MD
Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(7):220–223.
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Overweight and Obesity Among Hawai‘i Children Aged 4 to 5 Years Enrolled in Public Schools in 2007-2008 and Comparison with a Similar 2002-2003 Cohort
Ann Pobutsky PhD; Earl Bradbury MSW, MPH; Florentina Reyes-Salvail MSc; and Gregg Kishaba BA
Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(7):225–236.
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Randomized Controlled Trial: Targeted Neck Cooling in the Treatment of the Migraine Patient
Adam S. Sprouse-Blum MD; Alexandra K. Gabriel BSN, RN; Jon P. Brown BS; and Melvin H.C. Yee MD
Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(7):237–241.
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MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE
Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) Accreditation and the John A. Burns School of Medicine: What Medical Student Teachers Should Know
Damon H. Sakai MD; Richard T. Kasuya MD, MSEd; Richard W. Smerz DO, PhD, MTM&H; and Noelani Ching BA
Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(7):242–245.
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INSIGHTS IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Saving Babies: Reducing Infant Mortality in Hawai‘i
Donald K. Hayes MD, MPH; Candice R. Calhoun ACSW, LSW; Terri J. Byers MA; Linda R. Chock MPH, RD; Patricia L. Heu MD, MPH; Danette Wong Tomiyasu MBA; David T. Sakamoto MD; and Loretta J. Fuddy ACSW, MPH
Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(7):246–251.
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THE WEATHERVANE
Russell T. Stodd MD
Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(7):254.
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