Department of Medicine Publications
As the largest department within the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, the Department of Medicine hosts a vast range of research in its divisions. Research areas include cardiology, clinical immunology and allergy, clinical pharmacology, dermatology, critical care and emergency medicine, endocrinology and metabolism, gastroenterology, hematology, molecular toxicology, nephrology, respirology, and rheumatology.
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Submissions from 2006
Carotid Ultrasound Phenotypes in Vulnerable Populations, Silvia A. Riccio, Andrew A. House, J. David Spence, Aaron Fenster, and Grace Parraga
Surgeons Managing Conflict: A Framework for Understanding the Challenge, David A. Rogers and Lorelei Lingard
Intravenous Immunoglobulin as a Treatment for BK Virus Associated Nephropathy: One-Year Follow-Up of Renal Allograft Recipients, Alp Sener, Andrew A. House, Anthony M. Jevnikar, Neil Boudville, Vivian C. McAlister, Norman Muirhead, Faisal Rehman, and Patrick P. W. Luke
Wilms’ Tumor 1–Associating Protein Regulates the Proliferation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells, Theodore W. Small, Zuzana Bolender, Clara Bueno, Caroline O'Neil, Zengxuan Nong, Walter Rushlow, Nagalingham Rajakumar, Christopher Kandel, Jennifer Strong, Joaquin Madrenas, and J. Geoffrey Pickering
What Healthcare Students Do with What They Don't Know: The Socializing Power of 'Uncertainty' in the Case Presentation, Marlee M. Spafford, Catherine F. Schryer, Lorelei Lingard, and Patricia K. Hrynchak
Look Who’s Talking: Teaching and Learning Using the Genre of Medical Case Presentations, Marlee M. Spafford, Catherine F. Schryer, Marcellina Mian, and Lorelei Lingard
Homocysteine: Call off the funeral, J. David Spence
Individualized therapy for hypertension, J. David Spence
Measuring Effects of Antiatherosclerotic Therapies, J. David Spence
Nutrition and stroke prevention, J. David Spence
Treating hypertension in acute stroke: A better arrow for the quiver, J. David Spence
Exploring Obstacles to Proper Timing of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Surgical Site Infections, J. A. Tan, V. N. Naik, and Lorelei Lingard
A Molecular Perspective of CTLA-4 Function, Wendy A. Teft, Mark G. Kirchhof, and Joaquín Madrenas
The Immunological Synapse as a Novel Therapeutic Target, Wendy A. Teft and Joaquin Madrenas
Working off the Record: Physicians' and Nurses' Transformations of Electronic Patient Record-based Patient Information, Lara Varpio, Catherine F. Schryer, Pascale Lehoux, and Lorelei Lingard
A Qualitative Study Examining Tensions in Interdoctor Telephone Consultations, Anupma Wadhwa and Lorelei Lingard
Terri Schiavo: Rest in Peace, Charles Weijer
Revisiting the Ethics of HIV Prevention Research in Developing Countries, Charles Weijer and Guy LeBlanc
The Balm of Gilead: Is the Provision of Treatment to those Who Seroconvert in HIV Prevention Trials a Matter of Moral Obligation or Moral Negotiation?, Charles Weijer and Guy J. Leblanc
Submissions from 2005
3D ultrasound measurement of change in carotid plaque volume: A tool for rapid evaluation of new therapies, Craig D. Ainsworth, Christopher C. Blake, Arturo Tamayo, Vadim Beletsky, Aaron Fenster, and J. David Spence
Carotid endarterectomy - An evidence-based review: Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology, S. Chaturvedi, A. Bruno, T. Feasby, R. Holloway, O. Benavente, S. N. Cohen, R. Cote, D. Hess, J. Saver, J. D. Spence, B. Stern, and J. Wilterdink
Lymphocytes: Antigen-induced Gene Activation, Gabriel Criado and Joaquín Madrenas
Hierarchical Regulation of CTLA-4 Dimer-based Lattice Formation and its Biological Relevance for T cell Inactivation, Peter J. Darlington, Mark G. Kirchhof, Gabriel Criado, Jitin Sondhi, and Joaquín Madrenas
Protecting Communities in Research: From a New Principle to Rational Protections, Ezekiel J. Emanuel and Charles Weijer
Disclosure of Research Result to Research Participants: Needs and Attitudes of Adolescents and Parents, Conrad Vincent Fernandez, Shaureen Taweel, Eric D. Kodish, and Charles Weijer