Hawai‘i Journal of Medicine & Public Health

[Volume 72 No. 12 December 2013]

 

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Editorial: Regarding Letters to the Editor

Inclusion Body Myositis: A Case of Bilateral Extremity Weakness
Luke Lam MD; Stephen Scheper DO; Natalia Zagorski MD; Mark Chung MD; Hiroji Noguchi MD, FACS; and Kore K. Liow MD, FACP, FAAN

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(12):417–420.
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Poorer Neuropsychological Performance Increases Risk for Social Services Among HIV-infected Individuals
Tracie M. Umaki PsyD; Louie Mar A. Gangcuangco MD; Dominic C. Chow MD, PhD; Beau K. Nakamoto MD, PhD; Liron Marotz; Kalpana J. Kallianpur PhD; and Cecilia M. Shikuma MD

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(12):422–426.
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Single-incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy at Community Hospitals in Honolulu, Hawai‘i: A Case Series
Cori-Ann M. Hirai MD; Daniel Murariu MD, MPH; Matthew D. Cooper MD; Andrew J. Oishi MD; Steven D. Nishida MD; Cedric S.F. Lorenzo MD; and Racquel S. Bueno MD, FACS

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(12):428–432.
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A Survey of Musculoskeletal Injuries Associated with Zumba
Jill Inouye MD; Andrew Nichols MD; Gregory Maskarinec PhD; and Chien-Wen Tseng MD, PhD

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(12):433–436.
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MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE
Promoting Medical Student Research Using a Searchable Database of Research Projects at the John A. Burns School Of Medicine
Trevor Grace BS; Rachel Arakawa BA; Yawen Sarah Hsiao MSIS; Shannon Hirose-Wong PhD; and Reid Hoshide MD, MPH

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(12):437–439.
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INSIGHTS IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Systems Thinking: Basic Constructs, Application Challenges, Misuse in Health, and How Public Health Leaders Can Pave the Way Forward
Deon V. Canyon PhD, DBA, MPH, FACTM

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(12):440–444.
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UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I CANCER CENTER CONNECTION
Bias in Self-reported Anthropometry in Relation to Adiposity and Adulthood Weight Gain among Postmenopausal Caucasian and Japanese American Women
Unhee Lim PhD; Lynne R. Wilkens DrPH; Cheryl L. Albright PhD; Rachel Novotny PhD, RD; Loïc Le Marchand MD, PhD; and Laurence N. Kolonel MD, PhD

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(12):445–449.
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THE WEATHERVANE
Russell T. Stodd MD

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2013;72(12):450.
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