[Hawai‘i Journal of Medicine & Public Health

[Volume 77 No. 12 December 2018]

 

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Are Rapid Influenza Antigen Tests Still Clinically Useful in Today's Molecular Diagnostics World?

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2018;77(12):311.
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High Resource Utilization of Psychiatric Emergency Services by Methamphetamine Users
Brian R. Schultz MD, PhD; Brett Y. Lu MD, PhD; Jane M. Onoye PhD; and Tara P. Toohey MD

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2018;77(12):312-314.
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Dengue Outbreaks in Hawai‘i After WWII – A Review of Public Health Response and Scientific Literature
Rachel J. Lew; Wen-Yang Tsai PhD; and Wei-Kung Wang MD, ScD

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2018;77(12):315-318.
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Inappropriate Laughter and Behaviours: How, What, and Why? Case of an Adult with Undiagnosed Gelastic Seizure with Hypothalamic Hamartoma
Nina L. Beckwith MEdT; Jaclyn C. Khil; Jason Teng MBBS, BMedSci(hons); Kore K. Liow MD, FACP, FAAN; Alice Smith MD; and Jesus Luna R.EEG.T

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2018;77(12):319-324.
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Health Locus of Control: Beliefs in Health Care Providers in the Pacific Basin
Teresa Porter BS; Pai-Jong Stacy Tsai MD, MPH; Ann Chang MD, MPH; and Bliss Kaneshiro MD, MPH

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2018;77(12):325-329.
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MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE
Evolution of the Medical School Dean — Interview with Jerris Hedges MD, Dean, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawai‘i
Kathleen Kihmm Connolly PhD and Jerris Hedges MD, MS, MMM

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2018;77(12):330-332.
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INSIGHTS IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Ke A‘o Mau: Strengthening Cultural Competency in Interdisciplinary Education
Theresa M. Kreif MSW, LSW; Shayne Kukunaokala Yoshimoto MSW; and Noreen Mokuau DSW

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2018;77(12):333-336.
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THE HAWAI‘I JOURNAL WATCH
Karen Rowan MS

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2018;77(12):337.
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THE WEATHERVANE
Russell T. Stodd MD

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2018;77(12):338.
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