Southern Medical Journal

Articles Available on Medscape

• Keeping Children Safe at Home: Parent Perspectives to Firearms Safety Education Delivered by Pediatric Providers
  Are parents receptive to the idea of firearms safety education delivered by a pediatric healthcare provider?

  May 20, 2020

• Obesity and Severe Obesity in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
  Do children with autism spectrum disorders have a higher risk of obesity? What might be contributing risk factors for obesity in this population?

  May 01, 2020

• Physician Duties and Responsibilities in Pandemics
  This brief commentary explores the ethical responsibilities and challenges to the medical profession in the face of a pandemic such as COVID-19.

  April 17, 2020

• Temporal Trends and Geographic Variations in Mortality Rates From Prescription Opioids
  A new study examines the trends and variations in prescription opioid-related deaths in recent years. What have we learned, and what are the implications?

  April 01, 2020

• Check-in Kiosks in the Outpatient Clinical Setting
  What benefits might be gained by the implementation of a self-service, check-in kiosk in an outpatient clinic?

  March 18, 2020

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2020 - 113 (5)

• Frequency of Care Fragmentation and Its Impact on Outcomes in Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis in a Nationally Representative Sample. 

  May 01, 2020

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• A Retrospective Study of Students Referred to a Psychiatric Clinic at a College Counseling Center in Appalachia. 

  May 01, 2020

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• Frequency of Animal Leptospirosis in the Southern United States and the Implications for Human Health. 

  May 01, 2020

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• National Estimates of Noncanine Bite and Sting Injuries Treated in US Hospital Emergency Departments, 2011-2015. 

  May 01, 2020

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• Geographic Variations of Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Late-Stage Diagnosis of Childhood Cancer in Texas. 

  May 01, 2020

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• Keeping Children Safe at Home: Parent Perspectives to Firearms Safety Education Delivered by Pediatric Providers. 

  May 01, 2020

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• Perceived Barriers to Contraceptive Access and Acceptance among Reproductive-Age Women Receiving Opioid Agonist Therapy in Northeast Tennessee. 

  May 01, 2020

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• Virtue Ethics and the Physician: Aristotle's Burnout Antidote? 

  May 01, 2020

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• Does Formal Training in Medical Education and Professional Development Lead to Better Career Outcomes for Clinician Educators? 

  May 01, 2020

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• Midnight Report: A Novel Faculty-Guided Night Curriculum to Enhance Resident Nighttime Education. 

  May 01, 2020

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