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 2005
Before the White Coat: Perceptions of Professional Lapses in the Pre-clerkship, Shiphra Ginsburg, Natasha Kachan, and Lorelei Lingard
Disparate associations of a functional promoter polymorphism in PCK1 with carotid wall ultrasound traits, Robert A. Hegele, Khalid Z. Al-Shali, Andrew A. House, Anthony J.G. Hanley, Stewart B. Harris, Mary Mamakeesick, Aaron Fenster, Bernard Zinman, Henian Cao, and J. David Spence
NPC1L1 Haplotype is Associated with Inter-individual Variation in Plasma Low-density Lipoprotein Response to Ezetimibe, Robert A. Hegele, Justin Guy, Matthew R. Ban, and Jian Wang
A Critical History of Individual and Collective Ethics in the Lineage of Lellouch and Schwartz, Charles M. Heilig and Charles Weijer
Complement Regulatory Protein Crry/p65-mediated Signaling in T Lymphocytes: Role of Its Cytoplasmic Domain and Partitioning into Lipid Rafts, Arturo Jiménez-Periañez, Gloria Ojeda, Gabriel Criado, Alejandra Sánchez, Eliana Pini, Joaquín Madrenas, Jose Maria Rojo, and Pilar Portolés
Progressive Independence in Clinical Training: A Tradition Worth Defending?, Tara J. T. Kennedy, Glenn Regehr, G. Ross Baker, and Lorelei A. Lingard
Intra-arterial thrombolysis of embolic middle cerebral artery using collateral pathways, Max K. Kole, David M. Pelz, Donald H. Lee, Vivek Jain, J. David Spence, and Stephen P. Lownie
CT perfusion imaging in cerebral ischemia, Ting Yim Lee, Vadim Belesky, Paul Kalapos, Donald Lee, Vladimir Hachinski, David Spence, and Richard E. Latchaw
Polycationic Lipids Inhibit the Pro-inflammatory Response to LPS, Matilde Leon-Ponte, Mark G. Kirchhof, Tina Sun, Tracey Stephens, Bhagirath Singh, Shabaz Sandhu, and Joaquín Madrenas
Junior Faculty Experiences with Informal Mentoring, Karen Leslie, Lorelei Lingard, and Sarah Whyte
Getting Teams to Talk: Development and Pilot Implementation of a Checklist to Promote Interprofessional Communication in the OR, Lorelei Lingard, S. Espin, B. Rubin, S. Whyte, M. Colmenares, G. R. Baker, D. Doran, E. Grober, B. Orser, J. Bohnen, and R. Reznick
Perceptions of Operating Room Tension across Professions: Building Generalizable Evidence and Educational Resources, Lorelei Lingard, Glenn Regehr, Sherry Espin, Isabella Devito, Sarah Whyte, Douglas Buller, Bohdan Sadovy, David Rogers, and Richard Reznick
Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due: John Hunter and the Discovery of Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, Joaquín Madrenas, Paul Potter, and Ewa Cairns
Characterization of Human Peritoneal Dendritic Cell Precursors and Their Involvement in Peritonitis, M. L. McCully, T. A. Chau, P. Luke, P. G. Blake, and J. Madrenas
Risk in Emergency Research Using a Waiver of/Exception from Consent: Implications of a Structured Approach for Institutional Review Board Review, Andrew D. McRae, Stacy Ackroyd-Stolarz, and Charles Weijer
Evaluating Risks of Non-therapeutic Research in Children, Paul B. Miller and Charles Weijer
'You Learn Better under the Gun': Intimidation and Harassment in Surgical Education, Laura J. Musselman, Helen M. MacRae, Richard K. Reznick, and Lorelei A. Lingard
Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Polymorphism 677C>T is Associated with Peripheral Arterial Disease in Type 2 Diabetes, Rebecca L. Pollex, Mary Mamakeesick, Bernard Zinman, Stewart B. Harris, Anthony J. G. Hanley, and Robert A. Hegele
A Comparison of Ultrasound Measurements to Assess Carotid Atherosclerosis Development in Subjects with and without Type 2 Diabetes, Rebecca L. Pollex, J. David Spence, Andrew A. House, Aaron Fenster, Anthony J. G. Hanley, Bernard Zinman, Stewart B. Harris, and Robert A. Hegele
Choosing Pathology: A Qualitative Analysis of the Changing Factors Affecting Medical Career Choice, Simon Raphael and Lorelei Lingard
Vitamin B12, homocysteine and carotid plaque in the era of folic acid fortification of enriched cereal grain products, Julie Robertson, Francesco Iemolo, Sally P. Stabler, Robert H. Allen, and J. David Spence
Techne or Artful Science and the Genre of Case Presentations in Healthcare Settings, Catherine F. Schryer, Lorelei Lingard, and Marlee M. Spafford
Teaching the Balancing Act: Integrating Patient And Professional Agendas in Optometry, Marlee M. Spafford, Lorelei Lingard, Catherine F. Schryer, and Patricia K. Hrynchak
Point: uses of carotid plaque measurement as a predictor of cardiovascular events., J. David Spence
Vitamin intervention for stroke prevention trial: An efficacy analysis, J. David Spence, Heejung Bang, Lloyd E. Chambless, and Meir J. Stampfer