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The relevance of occupational medicine to primary care in the 21st centuryBailus Walker
Author Affiliations Department of Community and Family Medicine, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC 20059, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 103:306-12. 2011..Therefore, basic principles, concepts, and procedures of occupational medicine must be integrated into the substrate of information and experience upon which students must depend on entering a medical career...
Medical education in the 21st centuryBailus Walker
Howard University, College of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 20:617-24. 2009..The report is a fresh assessment of what more medical schools must do to prepare students for 21st century challenges and opportunities to improve the health status of the population including underserved groups...
Environmental influences on cardiovascular healthBailus Walker
Department of Community and Family Medicine, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC 20059, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 100:98-102. 2008..This review is designed to further that understanding...
The need for diversity in the environmental health workforceBailus Walker
Environmental and Occupational Medicine, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 19:16-25. 2008..While the problem has not been solved, select programs have made impressive contributions to meeting this need, an example of which is described in this paper...
Katrina perspectivesBailus Walker
Department of Community Health and Family Practice, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 18:233-40. 2007..This commentary draws attention to a number of factors that may have converged, and in the process, exacerbated the effects of hurricane Katrina on the health and wellbeing of the people of New Orleans...
Nanotechnology and nanomedicine: a primerBailus Walker
Department of Community and Family Medicine, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC 20059, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 98:1985-8. 2006..But there are a number of health, safety and environmental issues to be addressed. This review summarizes some basic facts about nanotechnology and cites examples of its application to medicine and public health...
Workshop on global health trends for health professional educationBailus Walker
Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 17:12-6. 2006..To review these challenges and their ramifications, a workshop was convened at Howard University to consider the implications of global health trends for medical education. Highlights of the discussion are summarized here...
Current concepts: organophosphate toxicityBailus Walker
Howard University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20059, USA
Inhal Toxicol 14:975-90. 2002..In this article we examine sources of exposure and current knowledge of health effects of OPs. The protection of health care workers is also discussed...
Environmental factors associated with asthmaBailus Walker
Howard University Medical Center, Environmental Health Administration, District of Columbia Department of Health, Washington, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 95:152-66. 2003....
Pediatric environmental healthBailus Walker
Environmental and Occupational Medicine Program, Department of Community Health and Family Practice, Howard University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20059, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 97:262-9. 2005..Encouragingly, advances in molecular biology and other sciences are providing important tools to aid pediatricians and other healthcare professionals in meeting the environmental health needs of children...
Environmental factors influencing public health and medicine: policy implicationsRueben Warren
Urban Affairs, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 94:185-93. 2002....
