Medical Communicators
Bibliography of Kurt Ullman 

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"Test For Gasoline- Even Without Residue", Fire Engineering. June, 1984.

"Volunteer Arson Unit Successful", Fire Engineering. June, 1985.

"Preventive Medicine for Health Care Fires", Fire Chief Executive. August/September, 1986.

"Points to Remember When Fire Strikes and Life Is Priority", Provider. October, 1986.

"When Psych Drugs Create Problems", RN . December, 1986.

"Alternative Agents: One Department's Experience With a Chemical Rig", Fire Chief Executive. January/February, 1988.

"A GIFT for Infertile Couples", American Journal of Nursing. September, 1987.

"Care at Pan Am Games a volunteer effort", American Medical News. August 14, 1987.

"Diabetes and Eating Disorders", Psychology Today. November, 1987.

"Indianapolis' Month-long Ambulance Service: Pan Am Games' E.M.S.", Emergency. August, 1988.

"Death Notification: Helping Survivors Handle Grief" Fire Engineering. March, 1988.

"Dispatcher CPR Saves Lives in The King County, WA", American Fire Journal. February, 1988.

"Haz Mat Hotshots", Emergency. February, 1988.

"Should Family Members Watch Resuscitation?", American Journal of Nursing. February, 1988.

"Handling the Violent Psychiatric Patient", Law & Order. August, 1988.

"Hospital Allows Families into E.R.", Medical World News. June 13, 1988.

"Heart Attack Victims Helped by New Methods of Response", Emergency Medicine and Ambulatory Care News. August, 1988.

"Fear of AIDS Transmission Seen Changing Attitudes Toward CPR", Emergency Medicine and Ambulatory Care News. August, 1988.

"Chain of Survival". Emergency. November, 1988.

"Dispatcher-Assisted CPR: Saving Hearts over the Telephone", Firehouse. September, 1988.

"Remembering the Fatal 1890 Bowen-Merrill Blaze", Firehouse. June, 1990.

* "Zero-Time IV", Firehouse. June, 1990.

* "Pre-hospital D.N.R.", Firehouse. August, 1990.

"Figuring the cost of heart transplants", Cardiology World News. July/August, 1990.

"New option in cardiac stress testing", Cardiology World News. July/August, 1990.

*"Documentation of Refusal", Firehouse. September, 1990.

*"Auto Accident Photography", Firehouse. November, 1990.

*"Paramedics Often Ignore Kid's Vital Signs", Firehouse. January, 1991.

"Demystifying Auto-transfusions", CV Nurse. First Quarter, 1991.

"Screening Patients for Dual Diagnosis" (brain injury and substance abuse), Headlines. Summer, 1991.

*"Pre-Hospital Training for Physicians", Firehouse. March, 1991.

*"Research Round-up", Firehouse. May, 1991.

"Diagnosis of Stroke", Headlines. Fall, 1991.

*" Quality Assurance in Multi-Provider Ambulance Service Areas", Firehouse. August, 1991.

*"Reducing Restrictions on Paramedics", Firehouse. October, 1991.

"Heart Transplantation: The Nurse Coordinator's Expanding Role". CV Nurse. Fall, 1991.

*"Occupational Injuries: Problem for Caregivers", Firehouse. January, 1992.

*"Cellular Telephones Proving Useful to Pre-hospital Providers", Firehouse. February, 1992.

"Firefighter Health Concerns", Firehouse. May, 1992.

"Helping Cardiology Patients Grow Up", Cardiology World News. March, 1992.

"Identifying Metastasis", Cardiology World News. March, 1992.

"Pharmacological Stress Testing for CAD", Geriatric Consultant. March/April, 1992.

"Pharmacological Stress Testing: A Useful Alternative", CV Nurse. Second Issue, 1992.

"CV Disease Risk Among Minorities", Cardiology World News. May, 1992.

"LQTS: Predicting Sudden Cardiac Death", Cardiology World News. June, 1992.

*"CPR Research May Lead to More Saves", Firehouse. July, 1992.

* "Evaluating Field Triage Decisions", Firehouse. September, 1992.

"EMTs and SWAT Teams", Firehouse. October, 1992.

"Impact of OSHA Pathogen Regulations on the Doctor's Office", Indiana Medicine. November/December, 1992.

"Death Investigations: The Role of the Forensic Entomologist", Law and Order. November, 1992.

"Vitamin C and Prevention of Coronary Disease in Women", Cardiology World News. November/December, 1992.

*EMS and the Elderly", Firehouse. December, 1992.

"Coddling of Heart Patients and Its Positive Effects", CV Nurse. First Issue, 1993.

*"Ethical Conflicts for EMS", Firehouse. May, 1993.

"Emergency Medical Technician-Tactical Program", Law & Order. May, 1993.

"Calcium Lowers Risk of Hypertension", Cardiology World News. June, 1993.

"Computer Bulletin Boards", Law Enforcement Technology. June, 1993.

"Exploring the early CAD-PVC link", Cardiology World News. July/August, 1993.

*"Cardiac Care in The Field", Firehouse. August, 1993.

"Triaging chest pain patients appropriately", Cardiology World News. September, 1993.

"Lessening the need for serial ABG testing", CV Nurse. Second Issue, 1993.

"Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Becoming Widely Used", CV Nurse, Third Issue, 1993.

"Higher prevalence of hypertension in blacks seen early", Cardiology World News. January 15, 1994.

"The Value of ALS", Firehouse. April, 1994.

"Rehab Areas on Fireground", Firehouse. May, 1994.

"Causes of treatment delays in Inner City populations", Cardiology World News. May, 1994.

"Researchers Say 100+ Angioplasties Decrease Mortality", Cardiology World News. May, 1994.

"How the US and Canada treat heart attacks", Cardiology World News. July-August, 1994.

*"Efficient EMS", Firehouse. August, 1994.

*"Do Not Resuscitate, Standing Orders and The Value of ALS", Firehouse. November, 1994.

"CABG vs angioplasty: A draw", Cardiology World News. Nov./Dec., 1994.

"New Strategy For Reducing Sudden Deaths", Cardiology World News. Feb./Mar, 1995.

*"How to Handle a Violent Patient", Firehouse. May, 1995.

*"Ambulance Crews & Seat Belts: The Issue is Safety", Firehouse. July, 1995.

*"Transporting with Lights & Sirens: Is It Always Necessary?", Firehouse. September, 1995.

"Physical Activity: A Key to Longer Living", Cardiology World News. July-Sept., 1995

*"Diversion: What It Means to Emergency Responders", Firehouse. November, 1995

"Stents Successful in Multiple Failed PTCAs", Cardiology World News. Oct.-Dec., 1995.

*"Placing IV Lines: Risks vs Benefits", Firehouse. March 9, 1996.

"New Evidence on Fish Consumption", Cardiology World News. Mar-Apr., 1996.

*"Transporting Violent Patients", Firehouse. May, 1996.

*"Protect Yourself from Infectious Agents", Firehouse. July, 1996.

*"Blood Glucose Monitoring in Pre-Hospital Settings", Firehouse. Sept., 1996

*"Determining When To Begin Resuscitation", Firehouse. November, 1996.

*"Deciding Which Patients Need Trauma Center Care", Firehouse. January, 1997.

*"Analyzing Whole Blood in Pre-Hospital Settings, Firehouse . April, 1997.

*"Notifying Next of Kin", Firehouse. June, 1997.

*"Unnecessary Use of Ambulances", Firehouse. August, 1997.

*"Measuring Stress in Emergency Work", Firehouse. December, 1997.

"Race, Gender and Hypertension", Hypertension Management Today , Vol. 1, No.4, 1997.

*"The MAST Suit: How Effective Is It?", Firehouse. March, 1998.

"Healthcare Fires", Trends in Nursing @ www.helix.com July/August, 1998.

*"Stress and Burnout in Prehospital Care", Firehouse. September, 1998.

"Nurse Participation in Clinical Pathways", Trends in Nursing @ www.helix.com Sept./Oct., 1998.

*"Pre-Hospital Treatment of Head Trauma", Firehouse. November, 1998.

"Violence in the Workplace", Trends in Nursing @ www.helix.com. Nov./Dec.,1998.

"Heels That Hurt", Healthy Athlete @ www.bewell.com. December, 1998.

"Lose that wait!", Healthfile. January, 1999.

"Heart Healthy", Healthfile. February, 1999.

"Stepping up to BAT", Healthfile. March, 1999.

*"Contact Lenses on the Fireground", Firehouse. March, 1999.

"Wrist Watch: Keeping an eye on wrist injury", Healthy Athlete @ www.bewell.com. March, 1999.

"Changes in Brain May Account for Part of Declining Vision". WebMD.com March 20, 1999.

"Take Your Best Shot", Healthfile. April, 1999.

"Asthma remission in teens does not guarantee asthma-free living for life". Infectious Diseases in Children. March, 1999.

"Good Mental Health is too important to ignore". Healthfile. May, 1999.

"Exercise: a royal pain in the muscles". Healthy Man @ www.bewell.com. May, 1999.

"Mixing the sun with some medications can leave you red-faced" Healthfiles. June, 1999.

*"Fire Safety Study Finds Link to EMS Responses" Firehouse. June, 1999.

"Playing With Fire" Healthfile. July, 1999.

"Beat the Heat" Healthy Athlete @ www.bewell.com, Sept. 1999.

"HIV Drug AZT is Safe F Babies' Heart". WebMD.com. September 14, 1999.

"Flu Shots Safe for HIV Patients". WebMD.com. September 24, 1999.

"Risk of Osteoporosis May be Determined During Youth". WebMD.com. September 24, 1999. 

"Debate about direct PCTA without surgery continues, Cardiovascular Disease Management. October, 1999.

"New Study Shows Brain Cells May Continue to Grow in Adults. WebMD.com. October 14, 1999.

"Enzyme May Offer New Targets for Treatment of Alcoholism". WebMD.com.  October 18, 1999.

"Identifying Genetic Pathway That Leads to Breast Cancer." WebMD.com. November 4, 1999.

"Stem Cell Transplants Help Repair Spinal Cord Injuries in Rats". WebMD.com. November 11, 1999.

"New Treatment for Traumatic Shock Found 'Not Effective'". WebMD.com. November 11, 1999.

"No Real Proof St. John's Wort Works for Depression." WebMD.com. November 15, 1999.

"Doctors Waking Up to Benefits of Sleep Deprivation for Treating Depression". WebMD.com. November 16, 1999.

"Ovary Removal May Lower Inherited Risk of Breast Cancer." WebMD.com. November 16, 1999.

"Anabolic Steroids Can Reverse Muscle Loss in Immobilized Limbs". WebMD.com. November 29, 1999.

"The Slow But Steady Acceptance of CAM in Treating CHD, Cardiovascular Disease Management. December, 1999.

"Olice Oil and Cooked Vegetables May Help Ward-off RA" WebMD.com. December 12, 1999.

"Study Shows Vitamin C Lowers Blood Pressure." WebMD.com. December 10, 1999.

"Patient's Genes May Impact Hepatitis D Outcomes". WebMD.com December 17, 1999.

"Turning ADHD on Its Head". WebMD.com. December 28, 1999.

"Dieting Can be Depressing". WebMD.com January 7, 2000.

"Are Patient Reports The Best Tool to Diagnose Impotence?" WebMD.com. January 8, 2000.

"Stress Hormone Linked to Severe Aggression in Boys". WebMD.com. January 13, 2000.

"Could a Virus Cause Lou Gerhig's Disease?" WebMD.com. January 13, 2000.

"Serious Eye Injuries From Paintball Games Risk Increasing In Younger Patients. WebMD.com. January 19, 2000.

"Fewer Surgeries Thanks to Gene Therapy". WebMD.com. January 24, 2000.

"Older Type Antidepressants Found to Double Heart Risk". WebMD.com. January 26, 2000.

"Skier's Heart Takes a Licking and Keeps on Ticking." WebMD.com. January 27, 2000.

"Irregular Heart Beats, Sudden Death Shocked by Device." WebMD.com. February 9, 2000.

"Should All Young Women With Breast Cancer Get Chemo?" WebMD.com. February 18, 2000.

"Finetuning Anesthesia Delivery", Cardiovascular Disease Management. March, 2000.

"Marijuana's Active Ingredient May Help Control Spasticity". WebMD.com March 1, 2000.

"Ovarian Cysts Common in Women With Type 2 Diabetes." WebMD.com. March 8, 2000.

"Study Shows Circulation Problems May Contribute to SIDS." WebMD.com. March 22, 2000.

"Eating to Prevent Cataracts". WebMD.com. March 28, 2000.

"Estrogen Use May Affect Breast Cancer Tumors." WebMD.com. March 31, 2000.

"Ginkgo Biloba: Not Just Improving Memory". WebMD.com May 14, 2000.

"Contrast Important to Those with Vision Problems." WebMD.com. May 23, 2000.

"Prozac Can Treat Depression of Those with Diabetes." WebMD.com. May 24, 2000.

"Drug Combination Works Better for Allergy Symptoms". WebMD.com. May 26, 2000.

"Strategies That Cut Door-To-Balloon Time", Cardiovascular Disease Management. June, 2000.

"Tea for Two: The Two May Be Cancer and Heart Disease". WebMD.com August 4, 2000.

"Researchers Take a Closer Look at Supplement Sensation". WebMD.com August 18, 2000.

"It Takes A Customer-centered Attitude to be a 100 Top Cardiovascular Hospital", Cardiovascular Disease Management.
September, 2000.

"Middle School Athletes Demonstrate Risky Behaviors". WebMD.com September 6, 2000.

"Keeping Olympic Athletes Well and Legal Can Be Tricky". WebMD.com September 14, 2000.

"Bacteria Linked to Sudden Death in Young Hockey Players". WebMD.com September 30, 2000.

"Partnership with the Philippines Benefits All Involved", Nursing Spectrum. March, 2001.

"Nurses Spread Their Wings", Nursing Spectrum. June, 2001.

"Skin Cancer: Signs, Treatment & Prevention", Every Second Counts. May/June, 2001

"PDAs Help Visiting Nurses Reduce Paperwork Time", Nursing Spectrum. September, 2001

"Counselors see emotional toll at Ground Zero", United Press Int'l. Science Wire, September 16, 2001.

"Oh, my aching back! Lifting hazards in emergency response", Every Second Counts. September/October, 2001.

"Quit Smoking NOW!", In Touch: The Good Health Guide. January, 2002.

"Winter Advice", GoPlus. Winter, 2002.

"Driver Training: Can it help fight the No. 2 threat to responders?", Every Second Counts. May/June 2002.

Symposia Excerpts from the 2002 American Thoracic Society Meeting. Medical Association Communications.
September, 2002.

CHEST 2002- Symposia Highlights. Medical Association Communications. October 2002.

Symposia Highlights from 12th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists.
Medical Association Communications. October 2002.

American Thoracic Society Sponsored Evening Symposia Exerpts. Medical Association Communications. May 2003.

2003 Annual  Meeting Symposia Highlights  of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.  Medical Association Communications. November 2003.

"Assays of Thrombospondin 13 Activity May Predict Outcome in Thrombotic Thrombocytopaenic Purpura". DocGuide Review. February 2004.

"Preeclampsia/Gestational Hypertension Increase Hypertension Risk. DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Etanercept Showing Short-term Efficacy in Undifferentiated Spondyloarthritis".  DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Topical Ibuprofen  Appears  Safe, Effective Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis. DocGuide Review.  March 2004.

"Missed Mealtime Bolus Appears Major Cause of Glucose Control Problems in Insulin Pump Therapy. DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Study Suggests 64% of Referrals to Pediatric Orthopedists "Inappropriate". DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Preoperative Bone Loss May Be Risk Factor for Interoperative Femur Fracture". DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Review of Guidelines For Use of Antipsychotic Agents in Older Patients".  DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Pelvic External Beam Radiation May Impact Long-term Prostate Cancer Outcomes." DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Thrombophilia Not Linked to Increased Platelet Abnormalities in Intra-Uterine Fetal Death". DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"One-Third of Patient with Obstructive Sleep Apnoe-Hypopnoea Syndrome May Have White Coat Hypertension."DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Linezolid Useful in Treating Osteomyelitis in Specific Populations". DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Fine-Needle Cytology With Immunophenotyping Accurate in Diagnosing Lymphomas". DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Thrombotic Disease in Systemic Lupus May Be Associated with Persistent Platelet Activation". DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Stress Perception, Financial Concerns, Negativity May Trigger Depression Following Breast Cancer Surgery". DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Implantable Venous Access Devices Speed Switch to Home Treatment in Haemophilia". DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Diabetes Important Factor in Osteoporosis Management". DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Increased QRS Duration and Maximum QT Interval May Be Predictive of Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality in Left Ventricular Hypertrophy." DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Hydroxyurea, Azathioprine, Fludarabine Combination Lowers Thalassaemia Recurrence in Children". DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Disease Duration, Patient Age Among Factors Predicting Response to Tumour Necrosis Factor-Alpha in Ankylosing Spondylitis." DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Surface Arthroplasty Risk Index May Improve Patient Selection in Arthroplasty for Younger Patients". DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Proteus Infection May Be Linked to Rheumatoid Arthritis". DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Review Outlines Risk Factors, Prophylaxis Controversies in Central Venous Catheter Use in Cancer Patients". DocGuide Review. March 2004.

"Infliximab-Methotrexate Combination Improves Function, Quality of Life and Inhibits Joint Damage in Rheumatoid Arthritis. DocGuide Review. April 2004.

"Behcet's Disease Frequency in Italy, Types of Lesions Similar to Other Countries". DocGuide Review. April 2004.

"Busulfan/Fludarabine Combination May be Effective Conditioning Treatment Before Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplants". DocGuide Review. April 2004.

"Irinotecan/Raltitrexed Combination May be Effective Treatment for Advanced Colorectal Cancer". DocGuide Review. April 2004.

"Tositumomab Plus Iodine 131 May Successfully Treat Recurrent Indolent and Transformed B-Cell Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma." DocGuide Review. April 2004.

"Literature Review Find Surgery For Spinal Fractures Safe, But Evidence-based Guidelines Are Lacking". DocGuide Review. April 2004.

"Methotrexate and Sulfasalazine May Retard Damage in Rheumatoid Arthritis During First Year". DocGuide Review. April 2004.

"Probability of Colonoscopy Following Curative Colorectal Cancer Surgery Greater for Those Diagnosed in the 1990s". DocGuide Review. April 2004.

"Hyaluronan May Lessen Pain, Stiffness in Osteoarthritis of the Knee". DocGuide Review. April 2004.

"Study Suggests Links Between Lipids-Lipoproteins and Haemostatic Factors Post Myocardial Infarction". DocGuide Review. April 2004.

"More Than Half of Patients with Chronic Idiopathic Thrombocytopaenia Purpura Respond To Danazol Therapy".
DocGuide Review. May 2004.

"Study Unable To Confirm Algorithm for Predicting Septic Arthritis in Children". DocGuide Review. May 2004.

"Graft-Versus-Host Disease Associated with Improved Disease-Free Survival in Paediatric Acute Myelocytic Lukaemia". DocGuide Review. May 2004.

2004 Annual Meeting Symposia Highlights of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. Medical Association Communications. May 2004.

"AADE announces self-care behaviors program". DOC News. October 2004.

"Diabetes treatment should match disease process: Strategies debated at American Association of Diabetes Educators
meeting". DOC News. October 2004.

"Code Words: What You Need to Know About Hiring a Coding Consultant. MDNetGuide.com January 2005 (Primary
Care Edition)

"Truths and Consequences: Transitioning from oral drugs to insulin can be challenging for patients and practitioners alike".
DOC News. May 2005.

"Study Tests Magnesium Sulfate As Possible Preventive Treatment for Delayed Cerebral Ischemia in SAH Patients." VersusMed.com.
May 2005

"U.S. Could Save $81 Billion Annually with Great Use of Health Care Information Technology". VersusMed.com. October 2005.

"HDL Becoming Important Piece of CHD Puzzle". DOC News. February 2006.

"Framingham Score May Underestimate Risk in Women with Family History of Heart Disease". DOC News. April 2006

"Sevelamer, Calcium Acetate Provide Similar Level of Control of Serum Phosphorous in Children." VersusMed.com. April 2006.

"Postpartum Follow-up Crucial in Women  With Gestational Diabetes". DOC News. May 2006.

"No Association Observed Between Time of Hemodialysis, All-Cause Mortality". VersusMed.com. May 2006.

"Certain Factors May Determine Employee Participation in Physical Activity". VersusMed.com. June 2006.

"Primary Care Takes on Bariatric Care." Doc News. July 2006.

"Kids' Cardiology" DOC News. August 2006.

"Medicare Dives Into Disease Management". DOC News. September 2006.

"Patient-Centered Medicine Can Benefit Primary Care Practices." DOC News. October 2006.

"Insulin Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes: Why It's Often Necessary"  Diabetes Self-Management. Sept/Oct , 2006.

"Minute-by-Minute Glucose Monitoring". DOC News. November, 2006.

"Antipsychotic Drug Controls Some Symptoms in Autism Disorder". Health Behavior News Service.  January, 2007.

"New Review May Ease Worries of People with Disabling Anxiety Disorder". Health Behavior News Service. January, 2007.

"Hepatits C: Experts Discuss HCV's Upredictable Progression and Treatment Options".  HemAware.  January/February 2007.

"Is Ruboxistaurin the Next Major Treatment for Microvascular Complications?" DOC News. February, 2007.

"Planning a Pregnancy With Type 2 Diabetes". DOC News. February, 2007.

"Adherence Is an Agreement, Not a Unilateral Decision". DOC News. March, 2007.

"Many Parents Want Distance Between Own Kids and Those With Mental Illness". Health Behavior News Service. March, 2007.

"Future Moms Should Focus on Glycemic Control". DOC News. May, 2007.

"Weight Control Problems May Be Matter of Biochemistry". MedPageToday.com. June, 2007.

"Polypharmacy Prevention is Responsbility of All".  MedPageToday.com. June, 2007.

"Fibromyalgia Arsenal Still Worth Considering Despite New Weapon". MedPageToday.com. June, 2007.

"Treatment for IBS Includes Education, Reassurance, and Medication".  MedPageToday.com. June, 2007.

"Certain Cephalosporins May Be Safe For Patients with Penicillin Allergies". MedPageToday.com. June 2007.

"Remelteon Reduces Time-to-Sleep with No Next-Day Hangover". MedPageToday.com. June 2007.

"Sleep is Best Treatment for Insomnia". MedPageToday.com. June 2007.

"Pain May Be Major Factor For Sleep Disturbances in Diabetes." MedPageToday.com. June 2007.

"Sleep Debt Can Bankrupt Mind and Body, But the Account Can Be Replenished". MedPageToday.com. June 2007.

"Vaccination Against Pneumonia Should Be a Patient-Education Focus." MedPageToday.com. June 2007.

"NSAIDS: The Heart of the Controversy". The Rheumatologist. June 2007.

"Diabetes and Depression Combo Poses Management Challenge". DOC News. June 2007.

"Data Unclear on Ability of General Practitioners to Give Psychosocial Help". Health Behavior News Service. July  2007.

"Could ADHD Med Double as Weight Loss Drug? DOC News. July 2007.

"Triple Threat Complicates Treatment".  DOC News. July 2007.

"Social, Church Activities May Prevent Against Adolescent Smoking. Health Behavior News Service. August 2007.

"Early CV Risk Factors Predict Coronary Calcium 15 Years Later". DOC News. September 2007.

"Do Teen Growth Spurts Affect Treatment?" HemAware. September/October 2007.

"Stabilizing the Clot: The Challenges of Factor XIII Deficiency". HemAware. September/October 2007.

"Project Red Flag". HemAware. September/October 2007.

"How to Best Integrate Chemotherapy with RT in Locally Advanced NSCLC". Projects In Knowledge.  October 2007.

"Parent Teaching Can Reduce Accidental Childhood Injuries." Health Behavior News Service. October 2007.

"Diet Counseling Leads to Modest Improvement in Heart Risks". Health Behavior News Service. October 2007.

"Treatment of Advanced Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma (BAC)".  Projects in Knowledge. October 2007.   

"Some Clinicians Recommend Repeat Colonoscopies Too Soon, Study Says". Health Behavior News Service. October 2007.

"Linking Doctors' Pay To Performance Has Little Effect on Diabetes Outcomes." Health Behavior News Service. November 2007.

"Role of Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation in Preventing Brain Metastasis and Improving Overall Survival in
Patients with Extensive Small-Cell Lung Cancer". Projects in Knowledge. November 2007.

"New Livers, New Lives" Baylor Innovations. Winter 2008.

"Role of Small Molecule Multikinase Inhibitors in Non-small-cell Lung Cancer". Projects In Knowledge. December 2007.

"Whole Grain Foods Might Reduce Diabetes Risk, But Evidence Weak". Health Behavior News Service. January 2008.

"Role of Systemic Treatment in PS-2 Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer". Projects in Knowledge. January 2008.

"Secondhand Smoke Exposure: Worldwide Concern". Health Behavior News Service. February 2008.

"Preventing Staph: Cleanliness is the Key". HemAware. March/April 2008.

"Sounding Out Cancers". Baylor Innovations. Spring 2008.

"Older Epilepsy Drugs Do Not Prevent First Seizure in Brain Tumors." Health Behavior News Service. April 2008.

"Lumbar Supports Not Particularly Effective for Low Back Pain". Health Behavior News Service. April 2008.

"Concrete Relief for Vertebral Fractures: PVA Reduces Fracture Pain But Is It Overdone?" The Rheumatologist. April 2008.

"Expert Insight Into: Facilitating Oral Chemotherapy Treatment and Compliance Through Patient/Family-Focused Education". Projects In Knowledge. April 2008.

"Symptoms of Cannabis Withdrawal Seen Equal to Tobacco Abstinence".  American Psychiatry News. May 2008.

"Hopefulness Lags in Patients Taking SSRIs". American Psychiatry News. May 2008.

"Are You Informed About Consent? Physicians Walk Fine Line Between Informed Consent and Patient Trust". The Rheumatologist. May 2008.

"Menorrhagia's Link to Bleeding Disorders". HemAware. May/June 2008.

"A Common Combination: Depression and Arthritis Often Go Hand in Hand". Smart Ideas. Summer 2008.

"Kids With Special Needs Face Bumpy Transition to Adult Health Care". Health Behavior News Service. June 2008.

"Depression Ups Risk of Complications Following Heart Attack." Health Behavior News Service. July 2008.

"Little Evidence That Treating Varicoceles in Men Boosts Pregnancy Rates." Health Behavior News Service. July 2008.

"Tapes, Transcripts Might Help Cancer Patients Recall Medicine Information." Health Behavior News Service. July 2008.

"Guarding Your Gastrointestinal Health". Baylor Innovations. Summer 2008.

"Bleeding Disorders May Cause Heavy Periods." HemAware. July/August 2008.

"NHLBI Releases VWD Treatment Guidlines".  HemAware. July/August 2008.

"Use of MRI in Breast Cancer Remains in Flux." OBTNlive.com. August 2008.

"Treatment of Early Invasive Lung Cancers." OBTNlive.com. August 2008.

"Integrative Medicine in Cancer Treatment, Underused Misunderstood." OBTNlive.com. August 2008.

"Standard Cancer Tests May Not Pick Up Functional Changes in Elderly Cancer Patients." OBTNlive.com. August 2008.

"Study Urges Monitoring of Cognitive Function in ADT Patients." OBTNlive.com. August 2008.

"Biomarkers Linked To Therapy Response, Survival in Oropharyngeal Cancers." OBTNLive.com. August 2008.

"Quality of Life Enters Everyday Clinical Oncology Practice." OBTNLive.com. August 2008.

"Safety First: Phase 1 Clinical Trials Present Recruitment Challeges for Rheumatology Researchers." The Rheumatologist. August 2008.

"Happiness and Satisfaction Might Lead to Better Health." Health Behavior News Service. August 2008.

* Denotes "Fire Medicine" column

COLUMNS & NEWSLETTERS

 Infusion News, Caremark, Inc., Ft. Wayne Office Newsletter, First Quarter and Second Quarter, 1991. Wrote, edited and designed.

Healing, Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. Winter, 1991 and First Quarter, 1992. Wrote numerous articles.

"Health Trends", Medical Relations Dept., Indiana University Medical Center. November, 1994 to October, 1996. Weekly column syndicated to newspapers in Indiana.

"Mercy Caring" Catholic Healthcare Partners, Cincinnati, OH. December, 1996 to August, 1998. Wrote patient teaching articles for database.

MISCELLANEOUS

Medcast Networks, Atlanta GA. April, 1999 to October, 2000. Wrote news items based on medical journal articles.

National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, CO. February 2005 to February 2006. Wrote and researched 4 newsletters and 1 White Paper on asthma and other lung-related diseases.