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Preventing HIV Transmission The Role of Sterile Needles and Bleach (1995) / Chapter Skim
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Pages 313-320

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From page 313...
... RONALD S BROOKMEYER is professor in the Department of Biostatistics at The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, with a joint appointment in the Department of Epidemiology.
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From page 314...
... He has participated in public policy development in health manpower and drug-abuse-related transmission of AIDS through projects, media presentations, and involvement in varied public and private task forces and fore. He is the author of several publications and is a member of the National Medical Association, the American Public Health Association, the New York Academy of Sciences, the Association for the Advancement of the Sciences, the professional section of the American Diabetes Association, the American Society for Internal Medicine, the American College of Physicians, and the Black Leadership Commission on AIDS.
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From page 315...
... DON C DES JARLAIS is director of research for the Chemical Dependency Institute at Beth Israel Medical Center; deputy director for AIDS Research with National Development and Research Institutes, Inc.; visiting professor of psychology at Columbia University; and professor of epidemiology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
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From page 316...
... Drew Postgraduate Medical School. Prior to his associations with the Los Angeles County government, he was director of the County Health Services Division of the Seattle-King County Department of Public Health in Washington.
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From page 317...
... He has served as a technical adviser on the National Institute on Drug Abuse's Technical Review Meeting on Research Methods in Workplace Settings and recently completed a four-year term as a full member of the Drug Abuse Epidemiology and Prevention Research Grant Review Committee at the National Institutes of Health.
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From page 318...
... DAVID VLAHOV is associate professor of epidemiology in the School of Hygiene and Public Health at The Johns Hopkins University, with a joint appointment in medicine at the School of Medicine. He has coordinated
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From page 319...
... He has participated on a number of advisory panels for the National Institutes of Health and served as a consultant for the Health Department in Washington, D.C.; the Municipal Institute of Health in Barcelona, Spain; and the Istituto Superiore d'Sanita in Italy. He is a member of the Society for Epidemiologic Research, the American Public Health Association, and the Infectious Disease Society of America, among others.
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Key Terms

  • substance abuse
  • aids research
  • health association
  • abuse epidemiology
  • psychoactive drugs

  • abuse treatment
  • york academy
  • prevention research
  • minimum drinking
  • needle exchange

  • american psychiatric
  • intervention research
  • statistical association
  • various professional
  • evaluation research

  • joint appointment
  • angeles county
  • hiv infection
  • psychiatric association
  • social research

  • protective factors
  • various institutions
  • policy institute
  • david vlahov
  • hiram college

  • postdoctoral training
  • demand reduction
  • county department
  • workplace settings
  • diagnostic tests


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