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A newsletter for research & medical education	July 2008

NEW PUBLICATIONS

JOURNAL ARTICLES

Alford DP, Liebschutz J, Chen IA, Nicolaidis C, Panda M, Berg KM, Gibson J, Picchioni M, Bair MJ.
Update in pain medicine.
J Gen Intern Med 2008; 23:841-845. (PMID: 18330653)

Ashraf MJ, Cook JR, Rothberg MB.
Clinical utility of folic acid testing for patients with anemia or dementia.
J Gen Intern Med 2008; 23:824-826. (PMID: 18414954)

Dember LM, Beck GJ, Allon M, Delmez JA, Dixon BS, Greenberg A, Himmelfarb J, Vazquez MA, Gassman JJ, Greene T, Radeva MK, Braden GL, Ikizler TA, Rocco MV, Davidson IJ, Kaufman JS, Meyers CM, Kusek JW, Feldman HI; Dialysis Access Consortium Study Group.
Effect of clopidogrel on early failure of arteriovenous fistulas for hemodialysis: a randomized controlled trial.
JAMA 2008; 299:2164-2171. (PMID: 18477783)

Mader TJ, Kellogg AR, Smith J, Hynds-Decoteau R, Gaudet C, Caron J, Murphy B, Paquette A, Sherman LD.
A blinded, randomized controlled evaluation of an impedance threshold device during cardiopulmonary resuscitation in swine.
Resuscitation 2008; 77:387-394. (PMID: 18308451)

Pantanowitz L, Bohac G, Cooley TP, Aboulafia D, Dezube BJ.
Human immunodeficiency virus-associated prostate cancer: clinicopathological findings and outcome in a multi-institutional study.
BJU Int 2008; 101:1519-1523. (PMID: 18384640)

Pantanowitz L, Duke WH.
Intravascular lesions of the hand.
Diagn Pathol 2008; 3:24. (PMID: 18513426)

Stanitis JA, Grow DR, Wiczyk H.
Fertility services for human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients: provider policy, practice, and perspectives.
Fertil Steril 2008; 89:1154-1158. (PMID: 17706211)

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Armon C.
Reflections: neurology and the humanities. Three drawers.
Neurology 2008; 70:2347. (PMID: 18541890)

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

Brennan M, Bellantonio S.
Why residents should attend the AGS' Annual Scientific Meeting, April 30- May 3 2008.
Trainee Newsletter, An Update for AGS Fellows, Residents, & Students, The American Geriatrics Society 2008.

Cader R.
What residents should know about caring for older patients.
Trainee Newsletter, An Update for AGS Fellows, Residents, & Students, The American Geriatrics Society 2008.

Contents

New Publications

Maura Brennan MD, Division of General and Geriatric Medicine, Has Been Promoted to Associate Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine

Grace Makari-Judson MD, Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program Director, Has Been Promoted to Associate Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine

Carol A. Rauch MD, PhD, Clinical Pathology Division Chief, Elected Chair of the Clinical Microbiology Division for the American Society for Microbiology

Jennifer Pacheco BS, HRPP Regulatory Coordinator in Baystate's IRB Office, Qualifies for Certifcation in IRB Management

Baystate Research Incubator Fund Call for Proposals: Letter of Intent Due October 10

Collaborative Biomedical Research (CBR) Program: Call for Proposals Due November 14th

EVENTS

‡= Outside Baystate

Wednesday, September 3
BRASS: An Overview of Research at Baystate Medical Center: The Basics of Evidence-Based Medicine & the Role of the IRB in Resident Research

Monday, September 8
Planning Your Career and Promotions Process at Tufts

Thursday, September 11
REACH: Introduction to Working in Global Health

Monday, September 15
Schwartz Center Rounds: Is Compassionate Care Different for Patients with Dementia and Their Families?

Tuesday, September 16
IRB 250: At Your Doorstep

Wednesday, September 17
Ethics Committee Meeting

Keep Us Informed
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Sharon Glazer MPH, Editor
academics@bhs.org

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