• I have particular expertise in the history of psychoanalysis, the history of nursing, the history of autism, and more generally in the history of medicine and psychology. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • The history of autism. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Two and a half years ago, very early in the history of this blog, I wrote one of my usual logorrheic (although I prefer the word "comprehensive") posts entitled Mercury in vaccines as a cause of autism and autism spectrum disorders (ASDs): A failed hypothesis . (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • In that post, I characterized the scientifically discredited notion that the mercury in the thimerosal preservative that used to be in several childhood vaccines was the cause of the "autism epidemic" as "one of the most pernicious medical myths of recent years. (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • Perhaps it is the fall of Andy Wakefield that has led to an apparent resurgence of the concept that mercury in TCVs somehow causes autism, after having faded into the background after the CDC and AAP recommended that thimerosal be removed from all childhood vaccines in 1999 and the last TCV having expired towards the end of 2001. (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • Indeed, tomorrow two mercury militia "heavy hitters" and bloggers for the anti-vaccine propaganda blog Age of Autism , Mark Blaxill and Dan Olmsted , will be releasing a book entitled Age of Autism: Mercury, Medicine, and a Manmade Epidemic . (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • They are exploring the epidemiology, natural history, and disease patterns of brain tumors in childhood, as well as conducting multiple clinical trials for these neoplasms. (stanford.edu)
  • Because of this, Congress passed the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (NCVIA) in 1986, establishing a federal no-fault system to compensate victims of injury caused by mandated vaccines. (wikipedia.org)
  • A second theme in this history is the close association between the promotion of vaccines and mandatory vaccination policies intended to ensure compliance. (ama-assn.org)
  • I was just about to send out all the principles of the NAA the following document which launches a series of essays that will lay out the basic positions of the International Medical Veritas Association's (IMVA's) on Childhood Vaccines. (educate-yourself.org)
  • The Institute of Medicine, The Center for Disease Control, the American Medical Association, and the American Association of Pediatricians are assuring parents and physicians that multiple vaccinations of children are safe and that there are no problems whatsoever with the use of mercury in vaccines. (educate-yourself.org)
  • Home to a proud history of "firsts" in medicine, Penn Medicine teams have pioneered discoveries and innovations that have shaped modern medicine, including recent breakthroughs such as CAR T cell therapy for cancer and the mRNA technology used in COVID-19 vaccines. (pennmedicine.org)
  • The histories of medicine and health, psychology/psychiatry, and pharmacology. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Dr. Tarazi is an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Drexel University College of Medicine and an adjunct professor in the Department of Psychology at Drexel University. (drexel.edu)
  • Matthew Biel, MD, MSc, is Professor, Vice Chair, and Chief of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and Georgetown University School of Medicine. (medstarhealth.org)
  • He completed residency and fellowship training in Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at NYU School of Medicine. (medstarhealth.org)
  • To investigate the relation between childhood acute leukaemia and household exposure to pesticides. (bmj.com)
  • Acute leukaemia was observed to be significantly associated with maternal home insecticide use during pregnancy (OR = 1.8, 95% CI 1.2 to 2.8) and during childhood (OR = 1.7, 95% CI 1.1 to 2.4), with garden insecticide use (OR = 2.4, 95% CI 1.3 to 4.3), and fungicide use (OR = 2.5, 95% CI 1.0 to 6.2) during childhood. (bmj.com)
  • Insecticidal shampoo treatment of pediculosis was also associated with childhood acute leukaemia (OR = 1.9, 95% CI 1.2 to 3.3). (bmj.com)
  • The results reported herein support the hypothesis that various types of insecticide exposure may be a risk factor for childhood acute leukaemia. (bmj.com)
  • The present study was designed to assess the role of environmental and genetic factors in the aetiology of childhood acute leukaemia. (bmj.com)
  • This paper analyses the relation between pesticide exposure and childhood acute leukaemia. (bmj.com)
  • Barnette is interested in the study of acute childhood leukemia, clinical trials of leukemia, and research and therapeutic advances in childhood leukemia. (utah.edu)
  • The initial history and physical examination are critically important to identify and manage acute and chronic health conditions. (cdc.gov)
  • Panel physicians obtain a medical history, including current symptoms, significant acute or chronic conditions, and past hospitalizations and/or institutionalizations for chronic conditions. (cdc.gov)
  • In particular, the internist must be thorough and efficient in obtaining a history and performing a physical exam with a wide variety of patients, including healthy adults (both young and old), adults with acute and chronic medical problems, and adults with complex life-threatening diseases. (unc.edu)
  • Large infants, and those who grow rapidly during the first two years of life, are at increased risk of obesity in childhood and adulthood, a study published online by the British Medical Journal today (14 October 2005) has found. (news-medical.net)
  • But the symptoms of milder heart defects may not show up until childhood or adulthood. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Severe childhood physical or sexual abuse, childhood emotional and physical neglect, and severe life stress are probably all risk factors. (stanford.edu)
  • Adult health status of women with histories of childhood abuse and neglect. (bvsalud.org)
  • Based on a nationally representative survey of 2-17 year-olds, about 1 in 8 children were estimated to have been maltreated by physical, sexual, or psychological abuse or neglect from 2002 to 2003.8 Surveys of adults reveal that self-reported histories of CM is relatively common. (cdc.gov)
  • Asthma is, in essence, still quite different from other chronic diseases, such as hypertension or hyperlipidemia, the natural histories of which we now know quite well. (annfammed.org)
  • This approach is already in use in treating diseases such as cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases, and rare childhood disorders. (midwestern.edu)
  • These technologies are increasingly utilized to identify genetic causes of rare, mysterious diseases, particularly childhood conditions . (cdc.gov)
  • A Manual for Mothers and Nurses, containing practical directions for the management of infancy and childhood in health and disease, By JP CROZER GRIFFITH, MD, Clinical Professor of Diseases of Children in the Hospital of the University. (google.com.my)
  • What diseases have people suffered and died from through history? (lu.se)
  • Alcohol experimentation in late childhood or early adolescence is a common event. (news-medical.net)
  • His successor (1941-1964) was Dr William JB Riddell (1899-1977), who also served as Dean of the Faculty of Medicine. (gla.ac.uk)
  • 2, 3 Information about the natural history of asthma in primary care populations remains a missing link between our biological knowledge of the disease and our clinical management of it. (annfammed.org)
  • Risk factors for asthma include a family history of allergic disease, the presence of allergen-specific immunoglobulin E (IgE), viral respiratory illnesses , exposure to aeroallergens , cigarette smoke, obesity , and lower socioeconomic status. (medscape.com)
  • Precision medicine is an emerging approach for personalizing disease treatment and prevention strategies that takes into account individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyle for each person. (midwestern.edu)
  • edited by the Cnr Press Office, addresses the concepts of disease and medicine through the literary and visual narrative forms that have characterized different historical periods. (cnr.it)
  • The exhibition itinerary follows two main pathways: on the one hand the scientific and clinical evolution of medicine, made possible by the progressing therapeutic advances, on the other the cultural evolution of the disease and of its account. (cnr.it)
  • The first edition of 'Tales and portraits of medicine and disease' was hosted in Genoa as part of the 2018 Science Festival. (cnr.it)
  • A detailed past medical history may be difficult to obtain due to lack of recall, accurate prior diagnoses, lack of access to medical care overseas, or differing cultural beliefs around health and disease. (cdc.gov)
  • A Manual for Mothers and Nurses, containing Practical Directions for the Management of Infancy and Childhood in Health and in Disease. (google.com.my)
  • 41 JP Crozer Griffith, The care of the baby: A manual for mothers and nurses containing practical directions for the management of infancy and childhood in health and disease, 6th ed. (google.com.my)
  • A retrospective survey investigating warning symptoms and family history of cardiovascular disease was completed by families with a child or young adult who suffered SCA. (jabfm.org)
  • I study how health is shaped by the disease environment, by childhood experiences, over the life course and across generations. (lu.se)
  • These functions can also be conditioned (programmed) to a certain extent by antenatal factors and early childhood. (lu.se)
  • Additionally, a thorough history must include aspects unique to refugees, such as a history of toxic environmental exposures, dietary history, and travel/geographic history. (cdc.gov)
  • The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (NCVIA) of 1986 (42 U.S.C. ยงยง 300aa-1 to 300aa-34) was signed into law by United States President Ronald Reagan as part of a larger health bill on November 14, 1986. (wikipedia.org)
  • ATSDR, however, makes no claim that the environmental medicine and health education resources discussed in these products comprehensively address all possible situations related to various substances. (cdc.gov)
  • Please interpret the environmental medicine and the health education resources in light of specific information regarding the patient and in conjunction with other medical authorities. (cdc.gov)
  • Florence Nightingale and Responsibility for Healthcare in the Home European Journal for the History of Medicine and Health. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • The Perelman School of Medicine is consistently among the nation's top recipients of funding from the National Institutes of Health, with $550 million awarded in the 2022 fiscal year. (pennmedicine.org)
  • These include the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Chester County Hospital, Lancaster General Health, Penn Medicine Princeton Health, and Pennsylvania Hospital-the nation's first hospital, founded in 1751. (pennmedicine.org)
  • Precision medicine uses this detailed information, paired with a patient's health history, to create customized care and treatment plans. (midwestern.edu)
  • During the initial screening appointment, address immediate health concerns/priority needs and obtain a detailed history, including aspects unique to refugees (e.g., travel history). (cdc.gov)
  • During the initial screening appointment, providers should review overseas medical documents, address a refugee's immediate health concerns and priority needs as well as obtain a detailed history, including documentation of standard past medical history, medications, allergies, and social and family history. (cdc.gov)
  • Vaccination against measles is recommended, not mandatory, for HCPs and health care students (HCSs) (medicine, nursing, and midwifery) who have no history of measles. (cdc.gov)
  • It's a flier for Pediatric Integrative Medicine Rounds at the University of Alberta's CARE Program for Integrative Health and Healing advertising a spoon bending workshop. (scienceblogs.com)
  • If you're pregnant or plan to get pregnant, talk with your health care provider about all the medicines you take. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Developing community-based health education strategies with family history: Assessing the association between community resident family history and interest in health education. (cdc.gov)
  • A complication associated with the health impact of childhood varicella in varicella illness was defined as a condition the population of the United Arab Emir- or event occurring within 3 weeks of onset ates (UAE) has not been quantified and of skin rash. (who.int)
  • The ability to obtain an accurate medical history and carefully perform a physical examination is fundamental to providing comprehensive care to adult patients. (unc.edu)
  • RESULTS: Our retrospective study included 966 adult patients with a history of hypersensitivity to NSAIDs. (bvsalud.org)
  • Suman Seth, Medicine, Race, and the Eighteenth-Century British Empire (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018). (aaihs.org)
  • If someone has a family history of depression, are they at very high risk? (stanford.edu)
  • In addition, tumor-based genomic screening, family history-directed decision support, and pharmacogenomic applications all show increasing promise in the practice of medicine . (cdc.gov)
  • Children and young adults with undiagnosed cardiovascular disorders at risk for sudden death may have warning symptoms or significant family history that is detectable through screening. (jabfm.org)
  • The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of warning symptoms and family history in a cohort of children and young adults who suffered sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). (jabfm.org)
  • Many children and young adults who suffered SCA are reported to have cardiac symptoms or a family history of premature cardiac death. (jabfm.org)
  • Not much is known about the potential to identify children and young adults at elevated risk of SCD through a comprehensive symptom and family history. (jabfm.org)
  • In addition, recommendations for use of a comprehensive medical and family history questionnaire to guide the preparticipation evaluation have not been widely adopted in practice, and screening protocols often are implemented inadequately. (jabfm.org)
  • A full surgical and family history is essential in cases of suspected hypoparathyroidism. (medscape.com)
  • In France, the measles vaccine was introduced in the childhood-immunization schedule in 1983. (cdc.gov)
  • The findings are published today in Nature Communications from a team led by Sandra Ryeom, PhD , an associate professor of Cancer Biology in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and co-leader of the Tumor Biology Program at the Abramson Cancer Center . (pennmedicine.org)
  • Laurence Brockliss , Emeritus Professor of Early Modern French History, is a prolific and scrupulous scholar and one of the leading cultural historians of early modern Europe. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Phillip Barnette, MD, DVM, is an associate professor in the University of Utah School of Medicine and a member of the Experimental Therapeutics Program at Huntsman Cancer Institute. (utah.edu)
  • After serving as acting professor of medicine for some time, a professorship and chair in natural philosophy and experimental physics was created for him in 1728. (lu.se)
  • In accordance with this broad approach, contributions to the volume span academic fields such as history, arts, literary studies, sociology, and psychology, mirroring the diversity of the subject matter. (springer.com)
  • Studies indicate that, for some, the appeal of the helping professions-including medicine, psychology, and social work-is their own history of trauma. (socialworkblog.org)
  • Leukaemia is the most common cancer in childhood with an incidence rate of 43.1 per 1 000 000 per year in France 1 and, with the exception of ionising radiation and certain rare genetic syndromes, its aetiology remains largely unknown. (bmj.com)
  • According to the American Cancer Society , about 1 in 530 young adults between the ages of 20 and 39 years is a survivor of childhood cancer. (pennmedicine.org)
  • Our goal at the Pediatric Long-Term Follow-Up Clinic is to help childhood cancer survivors remain healthy after active treatment is completed. (mottchildren.org)
  • During the initial visit, the patient and family meet with all members of our team of childhood cancer survivor specialists, including a nurse practitioner, social worker, pediatric psychologist and dietitian. (mottchildren.org)
  • All team members have extensive education and training in the care of childhood cancer survivors. (mottchildren.org)
  • I apply science to human nature and experience, exploring the links between biology and behavior, medicine and society, nature and culture. (melvinkonner.com)
  • 1 dose of vaccine divided by the total number of students with no history of measles. (cdc.gov)
  • 38 (10.1%) had a history of measles (removed from analysis). (cdc.gov)
  • recognize the essential contribution of a pertinent history and physical examination to the patient's care by continuously working to improve these skills. (unc.edu)
  • demonstrate consideration for the patient's feelings, limitations, and cultural and social background whenever taking a history and performing a physical exam. (unc.edu)
  • The overseas medical examination includes a medical history and physical examination to determine the presence and severity of Class A or Class B conditions . (cdc.gov)
  • Details of the overseas history and physical examination may be found in the Technical Instructions for Panel Physicians . (cdc.gov)
  • The Fellowships will be awarded to postdoctoral candidates who have recently completed a doctoral degree in economic and/or social history, or who will have submitted their thesis for examination by 1 October in the academic year in which the Fellowship is to be held. (ehs.org.uk)
  • In addition, the Economic History Society will fund travel costs for each Fellow for up to four visits to the Institute of Historical Research during the period of their Fellowship, subject to the provision of receipts and the Society's standard procedures for funding travel expenses within the UK. (ehs.org.uk)
  • The Division of Child Neurology shares a rich collaboration with the Division of Neonatal and Developmental Medicine in efforts to understand better the causes of, and potential interventions for, brain injury in newborns. (stanford.edu)
  • She has created a wide range of innovative projects inspired by theories and methods derived from anthropology, art history, post-colonial studies and critical museology. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The Economic History Society, in conjunction with the Institute of Historical Research, offers up to three one-year postdoctoral Fellowships in economic and/or social history, tenable at the Institute from 1 October 2024. (ehs.org.uk)
  • It is the intention of the Economic History Society to promote work of a kind that might be published in the leading refereed academic journals in economic and/or social history. (ehs.org.uk)
  • Fellows are eligible to apply to the Economic History Society's Research Fund for Graduate Students to support minor research costs and conference attendance. (ehs.org.uk)
  • I remember sitting just up the hill in a classroom listening to the history of the cure of childhood leukemia and chemotherapy drugs. (medscape.com)
  • Hidden from public view in many of our hospitals are works of art that reflect a rich medical and social history. (bmj.com)
  • Your doctor will tailor each visit to your child's age, development, and medical history and may recommend more frequent visits if needed. (orlandohealth.com)
  • Penn Medicine is one of the world's leading academic medical centers, dedicated to the related missions of medical education, biomedical research, excellence in patient care, and community service. (pennmedicine.org)
  • Soon he lost interest in studying medicine and fails the medical exam the first time. (scaruffi.com)
  • Lastly, the domestic medical screening is an opportunity to introduce (or reaffirm) the importance of preventative medicine and routine physical examinations, as well as how and when to access emergency medical care. (cdc.gov)
  • adapt the scope and focus of the history and physical exam appropriately to the medical situation and the time available. (unc.edu)
  • On Friday, Feb. 8, UMass Medical School will welcome Davis as the keynote speaker for its celebration of Black History Month. (umassmed.edu)
  • At this point, it would be very easy to go on a fun (and hopefully funny) rant about just how bad things have gotten in quackademic medicine that anyone at an actual medical school would take the claims of spoon bending at face value. (scienceblogs.com)
  • BACKGROUND We examined the natural history of asthma in a primary care cohort of patients 10 years after the cohort was stratified for asthma risk by responses to a questionnaire and bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) testing. (annfammed.org)
  • METHODS Children and young adults who were born between 1967 and 1979 within 1 of 4 affiliated family practices of the Nijmegen Department of Family Medicine, the Netherlands, were asked to participate in an asthma study in 1989. (annfammed.org)
  • Insight into the natural history is complicated by the level of undiagnosed asthma. (annfammed.org)
  • Whether asthma disappears as a consequence of the natural history of asthma, adherence by the patient to treatment, or another phenomenon is not well known. (annfammed.org)
  • To improve our knowledge of the natural history of asthma, we observed a primary care cohort of children and adolescents that had been screened 10 years earlier for respiratory tract signs and symptoms by Kolnaar et al. (annfammed.org)
  • 9, 10 The objective of the current study was to clarify the natural history of respiratory tract complaints and asthma in primary care. (annfammed.org)
  • The collection was transferred to the Museum's Oral History Branch in 2010. (ushmm.org)
  • The data were obtained from standardised face to face interviews of the mothers with detailed questions on parental occupational history, home and garden insecticide use, and insecticidal treatment of pediculosis. (bmj.com)
  • The exhibition is completed by a series of historical objects from the Museum of the History of Medicine of the Sapienza University of Rome. (cnr.it)
  • So, obviously, someone at the Pediatric Integrative Medicine program at the University of Alberta must have hired Kutt to do this workshop. (scienceblogs.com)
  • Overweight children who took part in lifestyle-focused, fitness-oriented gym classes showed significant improvement in body composition, fitness, and insulin levels, according to a study in the October issue of Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. (news-medical.net)
  • The optimal selection of diagnostic tests, choice of treatment, and use of subspecialists, as well as the physician's relationship and rapport with patients, all depend on well developed history-taking and physical-diagnosis skills. (unc.edu)
  • citation needed] The NCVIA also established a committee from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to review the existing literature on vaccine adverse events occurring after immunization. (wikipedia.org)
  • The History of Literature. (scaruffi.com)
  • on the other hand, sick childhood is present in literature in general: one room of the exhibition is dedicated to this theme. (cnr.it)
  • In addition, the downloadable PDF [866 KB] version of this educational series and other environmental medicine materials provide content in an electronic, printable format. (cdc.gov)
  • Best Article Prize: 'Theorising education law and childhood: constructing the ideal pupil' (2000) British Journal of Sociology of Education 21 (3): 355-370. (bbk.ac.uk)
  • Hey's outlook was no doubt moulded by his religious upbringing, personal experience of sickness and loss among his own children, and his desire that new discoveries in science and medicine should lessen the suffering of mankind. (bmj.com)
  • The selection of texts here also reveals the gaps that remain between the histories of medicine and science and Black studies. (aaihs.org)
  • Though this syllabus is certainly not exhaustive, it lays important groundwork for bridging this gap and illustrating that questions of race and racism should be central to studying the histories of medicine and science. (aaihs.org)
  • Fellows will be expected to pursue research in economic and/or social history at an advanced level with a view to publication. (ehs.org.uk)
  • It is important that applicants demonstrate that the research proposed in their applications is in the field of economic and/or social history. (ehs.org.uk)
  • He leads a range of community-based research initiatives and is Co-Director of the Early Childhood Innovation Network. (medstarhealth.org)
  • This meant that children and youth raised in the 1960s were less exposed to salt in their early childhood than their parents' generation, which could explain the phenomenon of age-adjusted average blood pressure values dropping in western populations and in Sweden, despite the increase in body mass index and obesity. (lu.se)
  • According to a study in the October 18 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine, a history of childhood physical abuse may be common in men from urban settings, and these men with physical abuse histories may be more likely to commit domestic violence. (news-medical.net)
  • These skills, which are fundamental to effective patient care should be a primary focus of the student's work during the core clerkship in general internal medicine. (unc.edu)