Surgeon general
The Surgeon General and the bully pulpit
... the Surgeon General communicates with – and is perceived by – the general ...the Surgeon General with press coverage that used state health officials as the ...the Surgeon ...
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If the data contradict the theory, throw out the data: Nicotine addiction in the 2010 report of the Surgeon General
... The reports of US Surgeon General on smoking are con- sidered the authoritative statement on the scientific state of the art in this field. The previous report [1] is one of the most cited references in ...
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A critique of the US Surgeon General’s conclusions regarding e-cigarette use among youth and young adults in the United States of America
... The Surgeon General report presents data from popula- tion surveys that indicate most adolescents who have ever used an e-cigarette have used flavored ...
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On the exoneration of Dr. William H. Stewart: debunking an urban legend
... We searched electronic full-text databases for contem- poraneous (late 1960s and early 1970s) and more re- cent attributions of these sentiments to Dr. Stewart. These databases include ProQuest Historical Newspapers ...
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Tobacco Use: A Pediatric Disease
... The Health Consequences of Involun- tary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke: A Report of the Surgeon General : Atlanta, GA; US De- partment of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Contr[r] ...
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Health care in Bosnia and Herzegovina before, during, and after 1992–1995 war: a personal testimony
... Despite heated political rhetoric, nobody in the health care system really expected a war. No preparations were made, no stockpiling of medications, no reorganization plan to help us quickly adapt to wartime conditions – ...
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Improving health in the USA
... Michael McGinnis, the Assistant Surgeon General, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health and Director of the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the United States Departme[r] ...
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TRENDS IN HEALTH LEGISLATION AND ADMINISTRATION JOHN P. HUBBARD, M.D., Contributing Editor,
... A National Medical Policy Council was to be established to advise the Surgeon General on provisional standards, grants-in-aid for professional education and research projects, adequate a[r] ...
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Effects of Cigarette-Smoking on the Fetus and Child
... Public Health Service: The Health Consequences of Smoking: A Report of the Surgeon General, 1972. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, DHEW Publication No[r] ...
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Charles Everett Koop: the “Family doctor of America”
... To achieve these objectives, considering his Republican matrix, he took no interest in the controversy raised by tobacco industries and launched a campaign against smoking in the 1982 Surgeon General’s Report on ...
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CHILDREN'S HEALTH ISSUES Gunvant B. Sangale 1& Venkat Wagwad2 , Ph.D.
... Physically active and educated children are more likely to thrive academically and socially. Through effective physical education, children learn how to incorporate safe and healthy activities into their lives. Physical ...
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VACCINATION AGAINST VIRUS DISEASES
... Luther Terry, Surgeon General of the United States Public Health Service urged (as reported in the press) the immediate use of polyvalent influenza vaccine to immunize persons who run a [r] ...
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Tobacco-Free Environment: An Imperative for the Health of Children and Adolescents
... Reducing the Health Consequences of Smoking 25 Years of Progress: A Report of the Surgeon General, 1989. Rockville, MD:[r] ...
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Surgeon, staff, and patient radiation exposure in minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: impact of 3D fluoroscopy based navigation partially replacing conventional fluoroscopy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... Lumbar spinal fusion is used to treat a variety of symp- tomatic degenerative deformities and instabilities [1]. The traditional open surgical technique includes a long skin incision with dissection and retraction of ...
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The digital operating room and the surgeon
... The use and the usefulness of broadcasting with bidirec- tional sound for training and teaching varies with its ease of use. It will be used more readily when it is as easy to be used by the surgeon as making a ...
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Solitary pulmonary nodule and the surgeon
... If there is still diagnostic doubt about a nodule, the next step is to see if it behaves like a malignancy functionally. As an imaging modality, positron emission tomography (PET) has been used extensively in studies in ...
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Application of Pedagogical Perspectives in the Teaching and Training of New Cataract Surgeons—A Literature Based Essay
... the surgeon to consciously focus on every movement in de- ...trainee surgeon during the first three training phases (Table 1) are to be applied on a real patient, a whole new set of contextual capabilities ...
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Can a surgeon drill accurately at a specified angle?
... The percentage of quali fi ed veterinary surgeons that were able to drill at angles relevant for surgical stabilisation of vertebral fracture/luxation (30°, 45° and 60° angles) was only 20 per cent when considering a 4° ...
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Optimal time allocation of an orthopedic surgeon
... There are six different units in the orthopedic chain: knee, spine, hip, upper extremity, child, and knee and ankle. One orthopedic surgeon can treat patients from different units. There are roughly 5 different ...
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'Foot' and 'surgeon': a tale of two definitions
... The issue of semantics has recently been highlighted in two separate but related issues of relevance to the foot health professions. Although as the editors of Jour- nal of Foot and Ankle Research (JFAR) we would prefer ...
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