Sentences with phrase «of general surgeons»

Davis and Geck Award (Basic science contribution by clinical researcher), Canadian Association of General Surgeons

Dr. Hulse then moved into the position of general surgeon at our Middletown office of Pieper - Olson Veterinary Hospital.

The rest of your General surgeon Resume should contain the following sections: the objective statement, working experience, the qualifications summary and training.

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A former surgeon general is warning of its dire health consequences, while the U.K. is so concerned about the issue they've actually appointed a minister of loneliness.

On Thursday, US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy sent this letter to 2.3 million American doctors asking for their help to curb what's being called an «unprecedented» epidemic of opioid painkiller overdose deaths.

(This followed the landmark 1964 U.S. Surgeon General report prominently highlighting the health dangers of smoking.)

While extreme cases of the Hannibal Lecter variety exist, Dutton says that degrees of psychopathy are scattered across the general population — and may account for the intense charisma, persuasiveness and confidence shown by some of our most talented politicians, surgeons and business leaders.

Think of people declining to get tested for the genetic markers of a hereditary disease, or a smoker whose cigarette packs might as well have that warning from the Surgeon General printed in invisible ink.

Here is the Surgeon General of the U.S. by inference laying the blame for the AIDS epidemic at the feet of the U.S. government, the Roman Catholic Church, the conservative press («the stridently conservative Washington Times»), Phyllis Schlafly (whom he describes as «beneath contempt» because she opposed him on his proposed condom solution), and a sinister cabal of White House conservatives led by Carl Anderson.

Early on in his book, he declaims, «I saw the Surgeon - General's office... as a position of medical leadership.»

Very well, but to take the position (as he does later in an analysis of the issues in the case) that he was not only Baby Doe's Surgeon - General, he was also the Surgeon - General for the parents of Baby Doe as well as the Surgeon - General for all the physicians in Bloomington, Indiana, is a clumsy and ludicrous attempt at self - exculpation.

Although this squalid tale played itself out on Koop's watch, there was not a single word of protest, not a murmur of disapproval, not even an indication of interest in this dismal episode from the office of the Surgeon - General while it was happening.

Whitehead's essays, culled from the magazines and journals where they first appeared, range in focus from the hopes of a Republican Congress to papal encyclicals to the appointment of the Surgeon General.

The research continued, and in May 1982 the National Institute of Mental Health released the findings of a ten - year follow - up to the surgeon general's 1972 study: «After ten more years of research, the consensus among most of the research community is that violence on television does lead to aggressive behavior by children and teenagers who watch the programs.

Nestle, chair of nutrition studies at New York University, has been on the front line of the food wars as managing editor of the first — and so far only — Surgeon General's Report on Nutrition and Health, which appeared in 1988.

True, Dr. Joycelyn Elders, the Surgeon General, did apologize, in a manner of speaking, for her public assertion that the Catholic Church is indifferent to human suffering except when it comes to the unborn.

«WARNING: The Surgeon General has determined that the consumption of this product, which contains alcohol, during pregnancy can cause mental retardation and other birth defects.

According to the Surgeon General, women should not drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of the risk of birth defects.

For instance, it has only the skulls of the Cheyennes and Arapahos killed by the U.S. Army in the 1878 Sand Creek Massacre: the surgeon general of the time wanted just their heads shipped to Washington for study.)

In the U.S.A., for example, there have been the 1928 National Committee for the Study of Social Values in Motion Pictures, the decade - long Senate hearings on the role of the media in juvenile delinquency in the 1950s, the 1968 National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, and the 1972 Surgeon - General's Scientific Advisory Committee's Report on Television and Social Behaviour.

When the study began, the Surgeon General «s office was pressured into giving the three commercial networks veto power of approval over all 12 members of the committee, a prerogative which CBS declined, but which both NBC and ABC used to veto seven prospective members.

Dr. David Pearl, Chief of Behavioral Science, Department of Health and Human Services at the National Institute for Mental Health, had just conducted a 10 - year followup study on behalf of the Surgeon General «s office.

But research continued, and in May of 1982, the National Institute for Mental Health released the findings of a 10 - year follow up on the Surgeon General «s 1972 Study entitled Television and Behavior: «After ten more years of research, the consensus among most of the research community is that violence on television does lead to aggressive behavior by children and teenagers who watch the programs.

«According to former U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. C. Everett Koop, of the 2.4 million deaths that occur in the United States each year, 75 % are the result of avoidable nutritional factor diseases.»

Landis's father, Abraham H. Landis, was a surgeon attached to the 35th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment that marched through Georgia with General William Tecumseh Sherman in the climactic battles of the Civil War.

The Foundation has created a petition in order to lobby the CDC, the AAP, and the Surgeon General to warn parents of the risks of underfeeding breastfed babies, so that what happened to Landon never has to happen again.

U.S. Surgeon General David Satcher was in Chicago last month decrying the disturbingly low rate of breastfeeding by American women and the disparity in breastfeeding rates between white and African - American women.

The U.S. Surgeon General recommends that babies be fed with breast milk only «no formula «for the first 6 months of life.

Now that we're on the cutting edge of nutrition we might push to have Papa John appointed Surgeon General #pizzamoney

Surgeon General Regina Benjamin calls on the entire nation to support the removal of barriers to this important public health behavior.

The first Surgeon General's Report on the prevention, treatment, and recovery of substance misuse and substance use disorders.

If you wish to help parents learn how to protect their newborns from accidental starvation, please share this story and sign our petition to demand that the CDC, the AAP, the U.S. Surgeon General and the WHO / UNICEF Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative warn parents about the dangers of newborn and infant starvation from insufficient exclusive breastfeeding.

The Surgeons General have mandated health professionals to increase the percentages of breastfeeding in the United States.

«Breastfeeding is the best source of infant nutrition, and it provides immunologic protection and health benefits both to breastfeeding mothers and to the children they nurse,» said Dr. Regina M. Benjamin, the U.S. surgeon general, in a statement on July 30, 2010.

Why go: The re-enactment also includes war surgeons demonstrating the medical practices of that era and appearances by generals and the president, Abraham Lincoln.

Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Surgeon General; 2011.

But better infection control, epidurals instead of general anesthesia except in dire emergencies, new incisions sites, and the million and one little tricks surgeons have picked up to make all surgeries safer, all add up.

Mental health: A report of the Surgeon General.

Yes, in the great nation of America, the Surgeon General actually has to address embarrassment as a barrier to breastfeeding.

The U.S. Surgeon General surmises about 5,000 kids under 21 die every year as a result of underage drinking.

The Surgeon General has chosen to focus on breastfeeding because of its importance in promoting women's and children's health, and its potential for significant health care cost savings through preventive action.

The U.S. Surgeon General, the World Health Organization, the American Academy of Pediatrics all agree that breastfeeding is the ideal choice.

In 2011, The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding outlined 20 action steps to support breastfeeding across various sectors of society, including a call to better understand and address breastfeeding disparities (5).

Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General.

The U.S. Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding notes that several health organizations such as the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Family Physicians, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American College of Nurse - Midwives, American Dietetic Association and American Public Health Association all recommend that most infants be breastfed for a minimum of one year, with the first six months exclusively breast milk.

The accepted statistics in the United States on teen depression from SAMHSA and the Surgeon General stated that about 20 % of teens will experience some type of depression before they become an adult, between 10 - 15 % of teens have symptoms of teen depression at any given time and about 5 % of teens are suffering from major depression.

Dr. Daniel F. Whiteside, former Assistant Surgeon General, reported that, «Corporal punishment of children actually interferes with the process of learning and with their optimal development as socially responsible adults.

The Surgeon General, in the newly released Blueprint for Action on Breastfeeding, recommend that babies be breastfed exclusively for the first four to six months of life, preferably six months, and ideally through the first year of life.

To order printed copies of the Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding and other materials, please call 1 -800-CDC-INFO or email [email protected] and reference the publication title.

The US Surgeon General identified lack of support as one of the primary reasons families don't reach their breastfeeding goals.