Seminar Archives 2004-2005

Seminar Archives 2004-2005

January 8, 2004

“Patterns & Structural Covariates of Homicide in Russia”

William Alex Pridemore, Ph D
Research Fellow
Harvard University
Davis Center for Russian & Eurasian Studies

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502

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February 12, 2004
“Suicide: The Place of Mental Disorders in its Etiology and Prevention”

Alain Lesage, MD, MPhil, Visiting Scholar
Harvard School of Public Health
Department of Epidemiology
12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502
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March 11, 2004

“Computer associated upper extremity disorders in students”

Jeffrey N. Katz, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Medicine, HMS; Associate Professor of Environmental Health and Health Policy and Mgmt, HSPH; Chief, Section of Clinical Sciences, Division of RHeumatology, Immunology and Allergy, BWH.

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502

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April 8, 2004

“The Role of Brief Interventions for Alcohol Problems in Injury Control”

Daniel Hungerford, DrPH
Epidemiologist
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502

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May 13, 2004

“Adolescent Dating Violence: Developmental and Cultural Considerations”

Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD
Dept. of Pediatrics & Social Medicine, HMS
Director of Adolescent Community Health, MGH Revere Health Center

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502

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September 9th, 2004

“Healthcare Workers: Assaults, Injuries, and Social Networks”

Douglas Myers, Sc.D.
Research Associate
School of Health and Environment, UMass Lowell

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502

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October 14th, 2004

“Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence”

Emily Rothman, Sc.D.
Assistant Professor
Boston University School of Public Health

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502

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Thursday, November 18, 2004

“On and Off the Job Injuries: Are They Really that Different?”

Gordon Smith, M.D., M.P.H.
Senior Scientist, Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502

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Thursday, December 9, 2004

“Violence Prevention in Primary Care Pediatrics: Development of a New AAP Program”

Robert Sege, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Pediatric and Adolescent Health Research Center
Tufts- New England Medical Center

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502

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Thursday, January 13, 2005

“Injuries in the Older Population”

David Clark, M.D.
Trauma Surgeon
Maine Medical Center

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502

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Thursday, February 10, 2005

“Public Policy: Lessons learned from Trauma System Development”

Christopher C. Baker, M.D.
Chief, Trauma and Surgical Critical Care
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502

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Thursday, March 10, 2005

“Child Maltreatment Prevention at the CDC: It Starts with Parenting

John R. Lutzker, Ph.D.
Chief, Prevention Development and Evaluation Branch
Division of Violence Prevention,
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502

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Thursday, April 14, 2005

“Paradise Lost? A Critical Analysis of Homicides in Jamaica

Glendene Lemard, Ph.D.
Yerby Fellow, Harvard Injury Control Research Center

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502

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May 12, 2005

“Parents’ Decision-Making about Household Firearm Storage Practices: Implications for Public Health Practice

Renee Johnson, Ph.D.
Yerby Fellow, Harvard Injury Control Research Center
Harvard School of Public Health

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502

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Thursday, September 15th, 2005

“Non-Violent Israeli and Palestinian Campaigns
Against the Occupation”

Raphael Ezekiel, Ph.D, Research Associate
Harvard Injury Control Research Center

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502

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Thursday, October 27th, 2005

“A Public Health Response to an Epidemic of
Fatal Drug Overdoses in North Carolina”

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Kay Sanford, MSPH
Head, Injury Epidemiology Unit
Injury and Violence Prevention Branch
NC-DHHS Division of Public Health

12:20 – 1:20
PLEASE NOTE ROOM CHANGE: Kresge, G-1

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Thursday, November 17th, 2005

“Heat-related Deaths to Young Children in Vehicles”

Anara Guard, MS
Center for the Study and Prevention of Injury, Violence, and Suicide
Education Development Center, Inc.

12:20 – 1:20
Kresg
e, Room 502

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Thursday, December 8th, 2005

“Exposure Measurement in Violence Epidemiology

Douglas J. Wiebe, PhD
Instructor, Dep’t of Biostatistics and Epidemiology,
University of Pennsylvania
Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
Faculty Associate, Penn Institute for Urban Research
Scholar in Residence, Firearm & Injury Center at Penn (FICAP).

12:20 – 1:20
Kresge, Room 502