Faculty Publications

The George Washington University Medical Center
Compiled by the Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
from MEDLINE and other sources through December 2004

Abroms, L. C., P. Fagan, et al. (2004). “The STRENGTH Ezine: an application of e-mail for health promotion in adolescent girls.” Am J Health Promot. 19(1): 28-32.

Aly, H., M. F. Moustafa, et al. (2004). “Physical activity combined with massage improves bone mineralization in premature infants: a randomized trial.” J Perinatol. 24(5): 305-9.

Bennett, S. K. and R. F. Redberg (2004). “Acute coronary syndromes in women: is treatment different? Should it be?. [Review] [63 refs].” Curr Cardiol Rep. 6(4): 243-52.

Bielamowicz, S. (2004). “Aging voice or vocal fold paresis: what can I do about it?[see comment]. [Review] [24 refs].” Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 130(9): 1114-6; discussion 118.

Blanchard, J. and N. Lurie (2004). “R-E-S-P-E-C-T: patient reports of disrespect in the health care setting and its impact on care.” J Fam Pract. 53(9): 721-30.

Brody, F., B. Chand, et al. (2004). “Laparoscopic revision of gastric pacing wires.” J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 14(3): 187-9.

Ceryak, S., C. Zingariello, et al. (2004). “Induction of pro-apoptotic and cell cycle-inhibiting genes in chromium (VI)-treated human lung fibroblasts: lack of effect of ERK.” Mol Cell Biochem. 255(1-2): 139-49.

Chamberlain, J. M., K. M. Patel, et al. (2004). “Recalibration of the pediatric risk of admission score using a multi-institutional sample.” Ann Emerg Med. 43(4): 461-8.

Chawla, L. S., G. Moore, et al. (2004). “Incomplete reversal of enoxaparin toxicity by protamine: implications of renal insufficiency, obesity, and low molecular weight heparin sulfate content.” Obes Surg. 14(5): 695-8.

Clark, J. M., X. Xu, et al. (2004). “A Middle Jurassic 'sphenosuchian' from China and the origin of the crocodylian skull.” Nature. 430(7003): 1021-4.

Conry, J. A. (2004). “Pharmacologic treatment of the catastrophic epilepsies. [Review] [57 refs].” Epilepsia. 45(Suppl 5): 12-6.

Darr, K. (2003). “No good deed goes unpunished: the Provena covenant case.” Hosp Top. 81(4): 26-9.

Darr, K. (2004). “Going, going,... all but gone.” Hosp Top. 82(1): 30-2.

De Fabo, E. C., F. P. Noonan, et al. (2004). “Ultraviolet B but not ultraviolet A radiation initiates melanoma.” Cancer Res. 64(18): 6372-6.

Elgart, M. L. (2004). “Medical pearl: permethrin can prevent arthropod bites and stings. [Review] [7 refs].” J. Am. Acad. Dermatol.. 51(2): 289.

Etzel, R. A. (2004). “Environmental risks in childhood.” Pediatr Ann. 33(7): 431-6.

Fernandez, P. M., S. R. Patierno, et al. (2004). “Tissue factor and fibrin in tumor angiogenesis. [Review] [154 refs].” Semin Thromb Hemost. 30(1): 31-44.

Freishtat, R. J., B. L. Klein, et al. (2004). “Admission predictor modeling in pediatric interhospital transport.” Pediatr. emer. care. 20(7): 443-7.

Greenspon, J., S. B. Williams, et al. (2004). “Thrombosed external hemorrhoids: outcome after conservative or surgical management.” Dis Colon Rectum. 47(9): 1493-8.

Hotez, P. J., S. Brooker, et al. (2004). “Hookworm infection. [Review] [70 refs].” N Engl J Med. 351(8): 799-807.

Hotez, P. J. (2004). “Should we establish a North American school of global health sciences?” Am J Med Sci. 328(2): 71-7.

Hotez, P. J. (2004). “The National Institutes of Health roadmap and the developing world.” J Investig Med. 52(4): 246-7.

Hsieh, G. C., A. Loukas, et al. (2004). “A secreted protein from the human hookworm necator americanus binds selectively to NK cells and induces IFN-gamma production.” J Immunol. 173(4): 2699-704.

Iordanskiy, S., Y. Zhao, et al. (2004). “Heat shock protein 70 protects cells from cell cycle arrest and apoptosis induced by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 viral protein R.” J Virol. 78(18): 9697-704.

Isaacs, K. L., J. W. Philbeck, et al. (2004). “Obsessive-compulsive symptoms in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy.” Epilepsy Behav. 5(4): 569-74.

Kaplowitz, P. (2004). “Precocious puberty: update on secular trends, definitions, diagnosis, and treatment. [Review] [67 refs].” Adv Pediatr. 51: 37-62.

Kind, T., K. L. Wheeler, et al. (2004). “Do the leading children's hospitals have quality web sites? A description of children's hospital web sites.” J Med Internet Res. 6(2): e20.

Le Connie, D. and H. Nguyen (2004). “Eosinophilic gastroenteritis, ascites, and pancreatitis: a case report and review of the literature. [Review] [5 refs].” South Med J. 97(9): 905-6.

Li, Z. and J. L. Gastwirth (2004). “On the power of affected relative pair designs for linkage studies.” Ann Hum Genet. 68(Pt 1): 65-8.

Michelson, J. (2004). “Critique of (im)pure reason: evidence-based medicine and common sense.” J Eval Clin Pract. 10(2): 157-61.

Mintz, M. (2004). “Asthma update: part I. Diagnosis, monitoring, and prevention of disease progression. [Review] [21 refs].” Am Fam Physician. 70(5): 893-8.

Mintz, M. (2004). “Asthma update: Part II. Medical management.” Am Fam Physician. 70(6): 1061-6.

Moid, F. Y. and R. V. Jones (2004). “Granulosa cell tumor and mucinous cystadenoma arising in a mature cystic teratoma of the ovary: A unique case report and review of literature. [Review] [13 refs].” Ann Diagn Pathol. 8(2): 96-101.

Moody, S. A. (2004). “To differentiate or not to differentiate: regulation of cell fate decisions by being in the right place at the right time.” Cell Cycle. 3(5): 564-6.

Moulder, C., M. Sati, et al. (2003). “A transcutaneous bone digitizer for minimally invasive registration in orthopedics: a real-time focused ultrasound beam approach.” Comput Aided Surg. 8(3): 120-8.

Pollack, S. M., A. Popratiloff, et al. (2004). “Vestibular ganglionectomy and otolith nerve identification in the hatchling chicken.” J Neurosci Methods. 138(1-2): 149-55.

Puchalski, C. M. (2004). “Listening to stories of pain and joy. Physicians and other caregivers can help patients find comfort and meaning at the end of life.” Health Prog. 85(4): 20-2, 57.

Rosenbaum, S. and J. Teitelbaum (2004). “Aetna Health, Inc. v. Davila: Implications for public health policy.” Public Health Rep. 119(5): 510-2.

Sable, C. A. (2004). “Ultrasound of congenital heart disease: a review of prenatal and postnatal echocardiography. [Review] [40 refs].” Semin Roentgenol. 39(2): 215-33.

Shao, M., J. C. Hirsch, et al. (2004). “Spontaneous synaptic activity in chick vestibular nucleus neurons during the perinatal period.” Neuroscience. 127(1): 81-90.

Sigelman, C. K., C. S. Rinehart, et al. (2004). “Teaching a coherent theory of drug action to elementary school children.” Health Educ Res. 19(5): 501-13.

Vezina, G. (2004). “Congenital malformations of the brain: prenatal and postnatal imaging. [Review] [34 refs].” Semin Roentgenol. 39(2): 165-81.

Wilke, T. (2004). “How dependable is a non-local molecular clock? A reply to Hausdorf et al. (2003).[comment].” Mol Phylogenet Evol. 30(3): 835-40.

Xu, J., F. C. Manning, et al. (2004). “Mechanisms of chromium-induced suppression of RNA synthesis in cellular and cell-free systems: relationship to RNA polymerase arrest.” Mol Cell Biochem. 255(1-2): 151-60.

Zapanta, P. E. and S. A. Bielamowicz (2004). “Laryngeal abscess after injection laryngoplasty with micronized AlloDerm.” Laryngoscope. 114(9): 1522-4.