ORIGINAL COMMUNICATION
674
Self-Assessment of Cultural Attitudes and
Competence of Clinical Investigators to Enhance
Recruitment and Participation of Minority
Populations in Research
Richard L. O’Brien, MD; Omofolasade Kosoko-Lasaki,
MD, MSPH, MBA; Cynthia T. Cook, PhD; Judith Kissell,
PhD; Frank Peak, MPA; and Ethel Hill Williams, PhD
683
Association of Race and Breast Cancer Stage
Scott E. Woods, MD, MPH, MEd, FAAFP; Rebecca
Luking, DO; Becky Atkins, DO; and Amy Engel, MA
687
Matching Community Need with Physician
Training: The OSU Urban Family Medicine Program
Leon McDougle, MD, MPH
690
Charges for Hospital Admissions Attributable to
Health Disparities for African-American Patients,
1998–2002
Elinor C.G. Chumney, PhD; Patrick D. Mauldin, PhD;
and Kit N. Simpson, DrPH
695
Many Facets of Reluctance: African Americans
and the Decision (Not) to Donate Organs
Susan E. Morgan, PhD
704
Using Qualitative and Quantitative Strategies to
Evaluate Knowledge and Perceptions about Sickle
Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Trait
Marsha J. Treadwell, PhD; Lakenya McClough, BA;
and Elliott Vichinsky, MD
711
Antiplatelet Therapy in Populations at High Risk of
Atherothrombosis
David P. Faxon, MD and Richard W. Nesto, MD
722
Practice of Universal Precautions among
Healthcare Workers
Wilson E. Sadoh, MD; Adeniran O. Fawole, MD; Ayebo
E. Sadoh, MD; Ayo O. Oladimeji, MD; and Oladapo S.
Sotiloye, MD
727
Diabetes Mellitus Patients’ Family Caregivers’
Subjective Quality of Life
Abdel W. Awadalla, PhD; Jude U. Ohaeri, MD,
FRCPsych (UK); Shafika A. Al-Awadi, MRCP (UK); and
Adel M. Tawfiq, MB, MSc
737
Subjective Quality of Life of Outpatients with
Diabetes: Comparison with Family Caregivers’
Impressions and Control Group
Abdel W. Awadalla, PhD; Jude U. Ohaeri, MD,
FRCPsych (UK); Adel M. Tawfiq, MB, MSc; and Shafika
A. Al-Awadi, MRCP (UK)
746
Bone Mineral Density of Recent African Immigrants
in the United States
Gordon Gong, MD, MS; Gleb Haynatzki, PhD; Vera
Haynatzka, PhD; Sade Kosoko-Lasaki, MD; Ryan
Howell, PhD; Yun-Xin Fu, PhD; John C. Gallagher, MD;
and M. Roy Wilson, MD
753
Affective States and Racial Identity among
African-American Women with Trichotillomania
Angela Neal-Barnett, PhD and Robert Stadulis, EdD
758
Challenges of Managing Nasopharyngeal
Carcinoma in a Developing Country
Olawunmi Fatusi, FMCDS; Olubunmi Akinpelu,
FMCORL; and Yemisi Amusa, FMCORL
765
Quality of Life in Patients with Head and
Neck Cancers
Paul A. Onakoya, FWACS; Onyekwere G. Nwaorgu,
FWACS; Adeniyi O. Adenipekun, FWACS; Akeem A.
Aluko, FWACS; and Titus S. Ibekwe, MBBS
772
Efficacy and Safety of Coadministration of
Ezetimibe and Simvastatin in African-American
Patients with Primary Hypercholesterolemia
Roxanne A. Rodney, MD; Daniel Sugimoto, MD;
Bernard Wagman, MD; Franklin Zieve, MD;
Boris Kerzner, MD; John Strony, MD; Bo Yang, PhD;
Ramachandran Suresh, PhD; and Enrico Veltri, MD
HISTORY
779
The Weather Family’s Hurricane Katrina Saga:
Leonard Weather Jr., MD of New Orleans
George Dawson, MD
CASE REPORTS
783
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia 2B Presenting with
Pseudo-Hirschsprung’s Disease
Murat Faik Erdogan, ProfDr; Bulent Gulec, MD;
Alptekin Gursoy, MD; Mesut Pekcan, ProfDr;
Omer Azal, AssocProfDr; Omer Gunhan, ProfDr; and
Atilla Bayer, ProfDr
787
Erotomania Revisited: Thirty-Four Years Later
Harold W. Jordan, MD; Edna W. Lockert, PhD; Marjorie
Johnson-Warren, MD; Courtney Cabell, MD; Tiffany
Cooke, MD; William Greer, MD; and Gary Howe, EdD
796
The Preoperative Diagnosis of Primary Ovarian
Pregnancy
Oroma Nwanodi, MD and Neekiaund Khulpateea, MD
799
Adnexal Mass: An Unusual Presentation of Small-
Bowel Adenocarcinoma
Syed Husain, MD; Daniel Thompson, MD; Louys
Thomas, MD; Brian Donaldson, MD; and Raja
Sabbagh, MD
803
Endobronchial Metastasis of Thyroid Follicular
Carcinoma
Zekeriya Ulger, MD; Nazmiye Karaman, MD; Serhan
Vahit Piskinpasa, MD; Yelda Ozgun Niksarlioglu, MD;
Saadettin Kilickap, MD; Mustafa Erman, MD; Pinar
Firat, MD; and Nilufer Guler, MD
808
Cauda Equina Syndrome as a Rare Manifestation
of Leukemia Relapse during Postallograft Period
Ibrahim Koral Önal, MD; Ali Shorbagi, MD; Hakan
Göker, MD; Yahya Büyükas´yk, MD; Levent Özçakar,
MD; Abdurrahman Tufan, MD; Salih Aksu, MD; and
Ybrahim C. Haznedaroglu, MD
EDITORIAL
811
Interdisciplinarity in Medical Education on Race
Richard Staggers Garcia, MD
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
814
The Psychology of a Disaster: Providing Realistic Care
Tyler Cymet, DO and Shayna Murdock, MS4
Rebuilding New Orleans and the Gulf Coast—
Lessons Learned to Strengthen Nation’s Healthcare
Response to Ferdinand’s “Public Health and
Hurricane Katrina”
Myra A. Kleinpeter, MD, MPH
Authors’ response: Continuing Hurricane Katrina
Public Health Crisis
Keith Ferdinand, MD
816
Master African-American Artists Should be
Featured on JNMA Covers
Harmon W. Kelley, MD, FACOG
Socioeconomic Inequities Often Translate into
Health Inequalities
Sarah Vinson, MS4; Noni A. Graham, MPH; and
Mark S. Gold, MD
BOOK REVIEWS
818
Spiritual Caregiving: Healthcare as a Ministry
Verna Benner Carson PhD, RN and Harold G. Koenig, MD
Reviewed by Sharon Marable, MD, MPH
Serving Diverse Communities in Hospitals and
Health Systems from the Experience of Public
Hospitals and Health Systems
E.L. Martinez, L. Cummings, L.A. Davison, et al.
Reviewed by William Ebomoyi, PhD
820
Embodying Inequality: Epidemiological
Perspectives
Edited by Nancy Krieger
Reviewed by Arch G. Mainous III, PhD
The Truth about Drug Companies: How They
Deceive Us and What to Do about It
Marcia Angell, MD
Reviewed by Tyler Cymet, DO
ART IN MEDICINE
822
Katrina’s Answer: Part Three: The Final Chapter?
George Dawson, MD
823
My Last Circus, Part Two
James Hutchinson, MD
824
An Odyssey
James Hutchinson, MD
DEPARTMENTS
667
Masthead
668
About the Cover
Gary Frier
682, 694, 703, 710, 786, 793, 798, 806, 824
Career Opportunities
794
Calendar
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