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Hawaii Medical Journal

Volume 60, No. 1 [January 2001]

Contents


Editorial
Norman Goldstein MD
4

Commentary: A Tribute to Ralph Cloward MD
4

Medical School Hotline
Jeffrey Okamoto MD
5

Clinical and Epidemiological Observations
Regarding the 1998 Kauai Murine Typhus
Outbreak

 Sally Jo Manea BSN, David M. Sasaki DVM, MPH,
 James K. Ikeda MS, and Philip P. Bruno DO, FACP

 7

Fat Embolism, ARDS, Coma, Death: The Four
Horsemen of the Fractured Hip

Jerry E. Prentiss MD and Elaine M. Imoto MD
15

Classified Notices
21

Weathervane
Russell T. Stodd MD
22

 

Volume 60, No. 2 [February 2001]

Contents


Editorial
Norman Goldstein MD
28

Book Review of "Medicine in Quotations: Views of Health and Disease Through the Ages"
Dawn Charlaire
28

Medical School Hotline
Anthony P.S. Guerrero MD
29

Out-Patient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (OPAT): Clinical Outcomes and Adverse Events
Steven J. Berman MD and E. William Johnson MPH
31

Substance Abuse and Dependence in a Public Hospital: Hawaii
F.M. Baker MD, MPH, FAPA and William F. Haning III, MD
35

Barriers to Good End-of-Life Care: A Physician Survey
Reiko Kayashima MPH and Kathryn L. Braun DrPH
40

News and Notes
Henry N. Yokoyama MD
46

Classified Notices
49

Weathervane
Russell T. Stodd MD
50


Volume 60, No. 3 [March 2001]

Contents


Editorial
Norman Goldstein MD
56

Letter to the Editor
56

Medical School Hotline
Damon H. Sakai MD
58

Case of the Month
J. Kavolius MD, C. Matsumoto MD, P. Greatorex MD, and G. Petermann MD
60

DNR Orders in the OR
L. Tungpalan MD and S.Y. Tan MD, JD
64

The Hawaii Diet: Ad Libitum High Carbohydrate, Low Fat Multi-Cultural Diet for the Reduction of Chronic Disease Risk Factors: Obesity, Hypertension, Hypercholesterolemia, and Hyperglycemia
Terry T. Shintani MD, JD, MPH, Sheila Beckham RD, MPH, Amy C. Brown PhD, RD and Helen Kanawaliwali O'Connor
69

Cancer Research Center Hotline
Laurence N. Kolonel MD, PhD
74

News and Notes
Henry N. Yokoyama MD
75

Classified Notices
77

Weathervane
Russell T. Stodd MD
78


Volume 60, No. 4 [April 2001]

Contents


Editorial
Norman Goldstein MD
84

Risk Management, The Medical Claim Conciliation Panel
"A Defense Prospective" by Edmund Burke Esq. and
"A Claimant's View" by L. Richard Fried, Jr. Esq.

84

Editorial: A.A. "Bud" Smyser
Norman Goldstein MD
85

"Hawaii's World," from the Honolulu Star-Bulletin
A.A. "Bud" Smyser
86

Medical School Hotline
M. Scott Hickman (Medical Student II) and Deborah Miller
95

Box jellyfish (Carybdea alata) in Waikiki: Their influx cycle plus the analgesic effect of hot and cold packs on their stings to swimmers at the beach: a randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial.
Craig S. Thomas MD, Susan A. Scott RN, BA, Daniel J. Galanis PhD, and Ralph S. Goto BA
100

Case Report: Pseudo Pseudothrombocytopenia
Robert T.S. Jim MD
108

Cancer Research Center Hotline
Brian Issell MD and Hali Robinett MPH
109

News and Notes
Henry N. Yokoyama MD
111

Classified Notices
113

Weathervane
Russell T. Stodd MD
114


Volume 60, No. 5 [May 2001]

Contents


Editorial
Norman Goldstein MD
122

Medical School Hotline
Kamal Masaki MD and Patricia L. Blanchette MD, MPH, FACP
122

Improvement in Quality of Life after Bilateral Transthoracic Endoscopic Sympathectomy for Palmar Hyperhydrosis
William T. Lau, Jeffrey D. Lee MD, Collin R. Dang MD, and Lorrin Lee
126

Cancer Research Center Hotline
Karen Glanz PhD, MPH
128

News and Notes
Henry N. Yokoyama MD
130

Classified Notices
137

Weathervane
Russell T. Stodd MD
138


Volume 60, No. 6 [June 2001]

Contents


Editorial
Norman Goldstein MD
146

Commentary
Terrilea Burnett PhD
146

Hepatitis C, Diagnosis and Management: A Survey of Practicing Physicians in Hawaii
Thomas M. Cashman MD, MS, MSPH; Joe L. Elm, Jr. MS; Min Wu MD, MPH; Tammy Tom MA, MS; and Paul V. Effler MD, MPH
148

Chronic Hepatitis C Caused by a Virus - Fiction or for Real?
Naoky C.S. Tsai MD
155

Case of the Month
Niten Singh MD and Jeffrey P. Kavolius MD
156

Residents' Case Series
James H.E. Ireland MD, Cheryl Ganal-Ihori MD and Denny Nakayama MD
158

Medical School Hotline
Kay A. Bauman MD, MPH and Gordon Greene PhD
160

Cancer Research Center Hotline
Brian F. Issell MD
161

News and Notes
Henry N. Yokoyama MD
162

Classified Notices
165

Weathervane
Russell T. Stodd MD
166

 

Volume 60, No. 7 [July 2001]

Contents


Editorial
Norman Goldstein MD
174

Of Mice and Mongooses... A History of Leptospirosis Research in Hawaii
Charles R. Middleton MS, Vernon E. Ansdell MD, FRCP, DTM&H and David Sasaki DVM, MPH
179

Medical School Hotline
Patrice M.L. Tim Sing MD and Martina L. Kamaka MD
187

Cancer Research Center Hotline
Carolyn Cook Gotay PhD
189

News and Notes
Henry N. Yokoyama MD
190

Classified Notices
193

Weathervane
Russell T. Stodd MD
194


Volume 60, No. 8 [August 2001]

Contents


Editorial
Norman Goldstein MD
202

Commentary
Karyn Buxman RN, MSN, CSP
202

Box jellyfish (Carybdea alata) in Waikiki: The analgesic effect of Sting-Aid, Adolph's meat tenderizer and fresh water on their stings. A double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial.
Craig S. Thomas MD, Susan A. Scott RN, BA, Daniel J. Galanis PhD, and Ralph S. Goto BA
205

Medical School Hotline
T. Samuel Shomaker MD, JD
211

Cancer Research Center Hotline
Sharon Shigemasa RN, MS and Car-Wilhelm Vogel MD, PhD
213

News and Notes
Henry N. Yokoyama MD
214

Classified Notices
217

Weathervane
Russell T. Stodd MD
218

 

Volume 60, No. 9 [September 2001]

Contents


Editorial
Happy Birthday, Hawaii Medical Journal

Norman Goldstein MD
226

Editorial, HMJ Vol. 1, No. 1
226

The Kulia Program: Psychiatric Rehabilitation in Hawaii
F.M. Baker MD, MPH and Patricia Nakasukasa RN
229

Medical School Hotline
Medical Education Fellowship in the Office of Medical Education at the John A. Burns School of Medicine

Damon H. Sakai MD and Richard T. Kasuya MD, MSEd
234

Cancer Research Center Hotline
Local Studies Address a Previously Hidden Sexually Transmitted Disease: Human Papillomavirus and Cervical Neoplasia

Marc T. Goodman PhD, MPH
236

News and Notes
Henry N. Yokoyama MD
239

Classified Notices
241

Weathervane
Russell T. Stodd MD
242

 

Volume 60, No. 10 [October 2001]

Contents

Special Issue on Alternative Medicine


Editorial
Norman Goldstein MD
226 [i.e., 250]

Medical Journals and Advertisers
It's a Great Team and We Will Continue to Play the Game

Norman Goldstein MD
226 [i.e., 250]

Guest Editor
Bo Eklof MD, PhD
253

Guest Editorial
Ira D. Zunin MD, MPH, MBA
254

On a Wish and a Prayer: Healing Through Distant Intentionality
Paul Ka'ikena Pearsall PhD
255

Integrative Health and Healing: "Looking In" to "Left Out" Medicine
Paul Ka'ikena Pearsall PhD
257

Is There Any Evidence?
Frank L. Tabrah MD
259

Stroke and Complementary Medicine
Jack Burke ND, LAc
261

Integrative Medicine Approach to Obesity and Diabetes
Tery [i.e., Terry] T. Shintani MD, JD, MPH
262

Complementary and Alternative Healing in Paradise: The State of the State
Ira D. Zunin MD, MPH, MBA
264

Medical School Hotline
The Art of Medicine

Kamal Masaki MD
266

Cancer Research Center Hotline
Researching Nutrition and Breast Cancer

Gertraud Maskarinec MD, PhD
267

Classified Notices
269

Weathervane
Russell T. Stodd MD
270

Volume 60, No. 11 [November 2001]

Contents

Special Issue on Alternative Medicine - Part II


Editorial
Special Issue on Alternative Medicine - Part II

Norman Goldstein MD
278

Letter to the Editor
Box Jellyfish in Waikiki

278

Book Review
Meditation As Medicine

Reviewed by Charles DeMasa MPH
279

Special Contribution
Integrative Medicine: An Academic Discipline?

T. Samual Shoemaker MD, JD
280

Guest Editorial
Theresa Danao MD
281

Are Heart Transplant Recipients Receiving Celluar Memories from Their Donated Organ? A Heuristic Study
Paul Ka'ikena Pearsall PhD
282

Energy Fields in Conventional and Integrative Medicine
Frank L Tabrah MD
283

Chronic Low Back Pain Disablity a Modern-Day Epidemic (Doctoral Research Proposal)
Robert G. Hirokawa DC, MPH
284

The Emerging Field of Yoga Therapy
Karen Chandler MS
286

The Use of Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields (PEMF) in Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee Preliminary Report
Theresa Danao-Camara MD, FACP, FACR and Frank L. Tabrah MD
288

Complementary Medicine Techinques to Help Reduce Muscular Pain in the Pediatric Rheumatic Illnesses
David K. Kurahara MD
289

Ginko, Vioxx and Exessive Bleeding - Possible Drug-Herb Interactions: Case Report
Tamar Hoffman MD
290

Patient Characteristics and Satisfaction for Members Using Acupuncture Services
Deborah A. Taira ScD and Richard S. Chung MD
291

Guest Editorial
Martina L. Kamaka MD
293

The Impact of Disease on Hawaii's History
Richard Kekuni Blaisdell MD
295

Ho'oponopono
Richard and Lynette Paglinawan
297

Paola
Michael Chun
297

Kaho'olawe: The Traditional Hawaiian Diet (THD) and Health
Claire K. Hughes DrPH, RD
298

Medical School Hotline
Student Profile: Class of 2005 John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM)

Satoru Izutsu PhD
299

Classified Notices
301

The Weathervane
Russell T. Stodd MD
302


Volume 60, No. 12 [December 2001]

Contents


Editorial
Bioterrorism, The Course We Never Had in Medical School

Norman Goldstein MD
308

Notes from the HMA 145th Annual Meeting
Russell T. Stodd MD
308

Letters to the Editor
   Daniel K. Inouye
   311

   Richard Kekuni Blaisdell MD
   311

   Mark L. Cohan MD, FAAP
   311

   Frank L. Tabrah MD
   312

Organ Procurement 1999-2000: How is Hawaii Doing?
Kevin H. Higashigawa BS, Chris Carroll RN, and Linda L. Wong MD
314

A Systematic Approach to Provider Based Disability Management
Paul J. Smith MD, MPH and Ivan Preis MD, MS
318

Residents' Case Series
A 14-year-old Girl with Refractory Seizures

Julie Won Ireland MD and Byron Aoki MD
321

Medical School Hotline
Role of Standardized Patients in Medical Education

Michael H. Nagoshi MD, FACP
323

Cancer Research Center Hotline
Etiologic Research on Lung Cancer in Hawaii: The Roles of Smoking, Phytochemicals and Metabolic Genes

Loïc Le Marchand MD, PhD
325

News and Notes
Henry N. Yokoyama MD
327

Index to Hawaii Medical Journal, Volume 60, 2001
329

Classified Notices
337

Weathervane
Russell T. Stodd MD
338