Hawai‘i Journal of Medicine & Public Health
[Volume 73 No. 8 August 2014]
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Ethnic and Gender Differences in Ideal Body Size and Related Attitudes among Asians, Native Hawaiians, and Whites
Claire Townsend MPH; Julie Y. Takishima-Lacasa MA; Janet D. Latner PhD; Andrew Grandinetti PhD; and Joseph Keawe‘aimoku Kaholokula PhD
Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2014;73(8):236–243.
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Social Justice in Medical Education: Strengths and Challenges of a Student-Driven Social Justice Curriculum
Adrian Jacques H. Ambrose MD; January M. Andaya MS; Seiji Yamada MD, MPH; and Gregory G. Maskarinec PhD
Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2014;73(8):244–250.
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Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter Measurements by CT Scan in Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Obstruction
Syed Javed H. Zaidi MD and Loren G. Yamamoto MD, MPH, MBA
Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2014;73(8):251–255.
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External Foam Layers to Football Helmets Reduce Head Impact Severity
Austin S. Nakatsuka BS and Loren G. Yamamoto MD, MPH, MBA, FAAP, FACEP
Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2014;73(8):256–261.
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MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE
Can We Use Simulation to Teach Medical Ethics?
Poom Tritrakarn MD; Benjamin W. Berg MD; Richard T. Kasuya MD; and Damon H. Sakai MD
Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2014;73(8):262–264.
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INSIGHTS IN PUBLIC HEALTH
The Hidden Epidemic: Sexually Transmitted Diseases in 2014
Alan R. Katz MD, MPH
Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2014;73(8):265–267.
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THE WEATHERVANE
Russell T. Stodd MD
Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2014;73(8):268.
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