This collection showcases the books, journal articles, book reviews, and other publications and presentations written by faculty and researchers of the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.

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Publications from 2005

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Applying a stage model of behavior change to colon cancer screening, Mary E. Costanza, Roger S. Luckmann, Anne M. Stoddard, Jill S. Avrunin, Mary Jo White, Jennifer Rider Stark, Lynn Clemow, and Milagros C. Rosal

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Racial and ethnic variations in office-based medical care for work-related injuries and illnesses, Allard E. Dembe, Judith A. Savageau, Benjamin C. Amick III, and Steven M. Banks

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Abnormal pocket depth and gingival recession as distinct phenotypes, Philippe P. Hujoel, Joana Cunha-Cruz, Herbert Selipsky, and Barry G. Saver

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Trends in professional advice to lose weight among obese adults, 1994 to 2000, J. Elizabeth Jackson, Mark P. Doescher, Barry G. Saver, and L. Gary Hart

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Teaching and medical errors: primary care preceptors' views., Kathleen M. Mazor, Melissa A. Fischer, Heather-Lyn Haley, David S. Hatem, and Mark E. Quirk

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Factors influencing preceptors' responses to medical errors: a factorial survey., Kathleen M. Mazor, Melissa A. Fischer, Heather-Lyn Haley, David S. Hatem, H. Jane Rogers, and Mark E. Quirk

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Early retirement due to occupational injury: who is at risk, Glenn S. Pransky, Katy L. Benjamin, and Judith A. Savageau

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Outcomes in work-related injuries: a comparison of older and younger workers, Glenn S. Pransky, Katy L. Benjamin, Judith A. Savageau, Douglas Currivan, and Kenneth E. Fletcher

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Primary care renewal: regional faculty development and organizational change, Mark E. Quirk, Heather-Lyn Haley, David S. Hatem, Susan Starr, and Mary Philbin

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Reliability and validity of checklists and global ratings by standardized students, trained raters, and faculty raters in an objective structured teaching environment, Mark E. Quirk, Kathleen M. Mazor, Heather-Lyn Haley, Scott Wellman, David M. Keller, David S. Hatem, and Lisa A. Keller

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Emergency Contraception: A Potential Solution, Sara G. Shields, Lucy M. Candib, and Nidhi Lal

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Measuring adults' loss of autonomy over nicotine use: the Hooked on Nicotine Checklist, Robert J. Wellman, Joseph R. DiFranza, Judith A. Savageau, Sameer Godiwala, Karen Friedman, and Jennifer Hazelton

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Implementing a computer-assisted telephone interview (CATI) system to increase colorectal cancer screening: a process evaluation, Mary Jo White, Jennifer Rider Stark, Roger S. Luckmann, Milagros C. Rosal, Lynn Clemow, and Mary E. Costanza

Publications from 2004

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Clinical prevention and population health: curriculum framework for health professions, Janet Allan, Timi Agar Barwick, Suzanne B. Cashman, James F. Cawley, Chris Day, Chester W. Douglass, Clyde H. Evans, David R. Garr, Rika Maeshiro, Robert L. McCarthy, Susan M. Meyer, Richard Riegelman, Sarena D. Seifer, Joan Stanley, Melinda Swenson, Howard S. Teitelbaum, Peggy Timothe, Kathryn E. Werner, and Douglas Wood

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Impact of healthcare delivery system on where HMO-enrolled seniors purchase medications, Denise M. Boudreau, Mark P. Doescher, J. Elizabeth Jackson, Paul A. Fishman, and Barry G. Saver

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Family Medicine in Ecuador: At Risk in a Developing Nation, Lucy M. Candib

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Making Sense of My Thumbs: Coming to Terms With Chronic Illness, Lucy M. Candib

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Applying service-learning through a community-academic partnership: depression screening at a federally funded community health center, Suzanne B. Cashman, Janet Hale, Lucy M. Candib, Tara Ann Nimiroski, and Deborah Brookings

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Developing and measuring progress toward collaborative, integrated, interdisciplinary health care teams, Suzanne B. Cashman, Patricia Reidy, Kathleen Cody, and Celeste A. Lemay

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Patient health status and appointment keeping in an urban community health center, Suzanne B. Cashman, Judith A. Savageau, Celeste A. Lemay, and Warren J. Ferguson

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Recollections and repercussions of the first inhaled cigarette, Joseph R. DiFranza, Judith A. Savageau, Kenneth E. Fletcher, Judith K. Ockene, Nancy A. Rigotti, Ann D. McNeill, Mardia A. Coleman, and Constance Wood

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Trait anxiety and nicotine dependence in adolescents: a report from the DANDY study, Joseph R. DiFranza, Judith A. Savageau, Nancy A. Rigotti, Judith K. Ockene, Ann D. McNeill, Mardia A. Coleman, and Constance Wood

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Preventive Care: Does Continuity Count?, Mark P. Doescher, Barry G. Saver, Kevin Fiscella, and Peter Franks

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Training Faculty for Cultural Teaching, Warren J. Ferguson and David M. Keller

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Together for Kids: Second Year Report : A Project of Community Healthlink, Inc., Lynn Hennigan, Carole C. Upshur, and Melodie Wenz-Gross

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Prescription drug coverage, health, and medication acquisition among seniors with one or more chronic conditions, J. Elizabeth Jackson, Mark P. Doescher, Barry G. Saver, and Paul Fishman

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Suspected infant abuse: radiographic skeletal survey practices in pediatric health care facilities, Patricia L. Kleinman, Paul K. Kleinman, and Judith A. Savageau

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Effect of a low-cost intervention on recording body mass index in patients' records, Celeste A. Lemay, Suzanne B. Cashman, Judith A. Savageau, and Patricia A. Reidy

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Responsible and responsive knowing in medical diagnosis: the medical gaze revisited, Kirsti Malterud, Lucy M. Candib, and Lorraine Code

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Characteristics of patients at three free clinics, Rachel Mott Keis, Linda Gifford DeGeus, Suzanne B. Cashman, and Judith A. Savageau

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Seniors with chronic health conditions and prescription drugs: benefits, wealth, and health, Barry G. Saver, Mark P. Doescher, J. Elizabeth Jackson, and Paul Fishman

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Does payment drive procedures? Payment for specialty services and procedure rate variations in 3 HMOs, Barry G. Saver, Debra Pearson Ritzwoller, Michael Maciosek, Michael J. Goodman, Douglas A. Conrad, Eric Finkelstein, Martin Haase, Paul Barrett, and Kevin C. Cain

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Short term patterns of early smoking acquisition, Robert J. Wellman, Joseph R. DiFranza, Judith A. Savageau, and Gretchen Dussault

Publications from 2003

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Ethical Considerations in Disease Management: A Managed Care Perspective, Robert A. Baldor

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Anaphylaxis and anaphylactoid reactions, Robert A. Baldor and Judith A. Fisher

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A Venn diagram: feminism, family therapy, and family medicine, Lucy M. Candib

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Book review: First, Do No Harm: Power, Oppression, and Violence in Health Care, Lucy M. Candib

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The somatization in primary care study: a tale of three diagnoses, W. Perry Dickinson, L. Miriam Dickinson, Frank Verloin deGruy, Lucy M. Candib, Deborah S. Main, Anne M. Libby, and Kathryn Rost

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A randomized clinical trial of a care recommendation letter intervention for somatization in primary care, W. Perry Dickinson, L. Miriam Dickinson, Frank Verloin deGruy, Deborah S. Main, Lucy M. Candib, and Kathryn Rost

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Developing culturally competent community faculty: a model program, Warren J. Ferguson, David M. Keller, Heather-Lyn Haley, and Mark E. Quirk

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Do HMOs affect educational disparities in health care, Kevin Fiscella, Peter Franks, Mark P. Doescher, and Barry G. Saver

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The effect of medical students' international experiences on attitudes toward serving underserved multicultural populations, Michael A. Godkin and Judith A. Savageau

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Together for Kids: First Year Report: A Project of Community Healthlink, Inc., Lynn Hennigan, Carole C. Upshur, and Melodie Wenz-Gross

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Underdiagnosis of obesity at a community health center, Celeste A. Lemay, Suzanne B. Cashman, Judith A. Savageau, Kenneth E. Fletcher, Rebecca Kinney, and Ellen Long-Middleton

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Screening for colorectal cancer on the front line, Stephenie C. Lemon, Jane G. Zapka, Barbara Estabrook, Stephen Erban, and Roger S. Luckmann

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A randomized trial of telephone counseling to promote screening mammography in two HMOs, Roger S. Luckmann, Judith A. Savageau, Lynn Clemow, Anne M. Stoddard, and Mary E. Costanza

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Racial and ethnic disparities in the purchase of nongroup health insurance: the roles of community and family-level factors, Barry G. Saver, Mark P. Doescher, J. Morel Symons, George E. Wright, and C. Holly Andrilla

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Symptoms of nicotine dependence and other predictors of student smoking at school: implications for school smoking policy, Elpidoforos S. Soteriades, Joseph R. DiFranza, Judith A. Savageau, and Michael Nicolaou

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Community preceptors' views of their identities as teachers, Susan Starr, Warren J. Ferguson, Heather-Lyn Haley, and Mark E. Quirk

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Generalist-subspecialist communication for children with chronic conditions: a regional physician survey, Christopher J. Stille, William A. Primack, and Judith A. Savageau

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Development and implementation of an objective structured teaching exercise (OSTE) to evaluate improvement in feedback skills following a faculty development workshop, Sarah L. Stone, Kathleen M. Mazor, Sarah Devaney-O'Neil, Susan Starr, Warren J. Ferguson, Scott Wellman, Eric Jacobson, David S. Hatem, and Mark E. Quirk

Publications from 2002

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Common Skin Cancers, Robert A. Baldor

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Assessing third-year medical students' breast cancer screening skills, Susan V. Barrett, Jane G. Zapka, Kathleen M. Mazor, and Roger S. Luckmann

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A New View of Women’s Sexual Problems—A Family Physician’s Response, Lucy M. Candib

A painful life - between multiple layers of oppression, Lucy M. Candib

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Centered in the Deep Connections, Lucy M. Candib

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Truth telling and advance planning at the end of life: Problems with autonomy in a multicultural world, Lucy M. Candib

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Working with suffering, Lucy M. Candib

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Response to Schirmer and Le, Lucy M. Candib and Jeffrey G. Stovall

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Office-based medical care for work-related conditions: findings from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 1997-1998, Allard E. Dembe, Judith A. Savageau, Benjamin C. Amick III, and Steven M. Banks

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Measuring the loss of autonomy over nicotine use in adolescents: the DANDY (Development and Assessment of Nicotine Dependence in Youths) study, Joseph R. DiFranza, Judith A. Savageau, Kenneth E. Fletcher, Judith K. Ockene, Nancy A. Rigotti, Ann D. McNeill, Mardia A. Coleman, and Constance Wood

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Development of symptoms of tobacco dependence in youths: 30 month follow up data from the DANDY study, Joseph R. DiFranza, Judith A. Savageau, Nancy A. Rigotti, Kenneth E. Fletcher, Judith K. Ockene, Ann D. McNeill, Mardia A. Coleman, and Constance Wood

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Pilot study of enhanced tobacco-cessation services coverage for low-income smokers, Mark P. Doescher, Melicent A. Whinston, Alvin Goo, Diane Cummings, Jane Huntington, and Barry G. Saver

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Culture, language, and the doctor-patient relationship, Warren J. Ferguson and Lucy M. Candib

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Disparities in health care by race, ethnicity, and language among the insured: findings from a national sample, Kevin Fiscella, Peter Franks, Mark P. Doescher, and Barry G. Saver

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Crossdisciplinary approaches and physiotherapy, Alice Kvale and Lucy M. Candib

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Using differences between perceptions of importance and competence to identify teaching needs of primary care preceptors, Mark E. Quirk, Sarah Stone, Alan Chuman, Sarah Devaney-O'Neil, Kathleen M. Mazor, Susan Starr, and Daniel H. Lasser

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Healthcare system factors and colorectal cancer screening, Jane G. Zapka, Elaine Puleo, Maureen Vickers-Lahti, and Roger S. Luckmann

Publications from 2001

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A survey of primary care physicians' perceptions and needs regarding the precepting of medical students in their offices, Robert A. Baldor, W. Blair Brooks, Marji Erickson Warfield, and Kathleen O'Shea

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Using the "Question of Scruples" game to teach managed care ethics to students, Robert A. Baldor, Terry S. Field, and Jerry H. Gurwitz

Walking a mile in the patient’s moccasins, Lucy M. Candib

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What should physicians tell about themselves to patients, Lucy M. Candib

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How will family physicians care for the patient in the context of family and community, Lucy M. Candib and Lillian Gelberg

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Community-oriented primary care: a model for public health nursing, Suzanne B. Cashman, Frances Kathleen Bushnell, and Hugh S. Fulmer

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What is the potential cost-effectiveness of enforcing a prohibition on the sale of tobacco to minors, Joseph R. DiFranza, Richard M. Peck, Thomas E. Radecki, and Judith A. Savageau

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Is the standard compliance check protocol a valid measure of the accessibility of tobacco to underage smokers, Joseph R. DiFranza, Judith A. Savageau, and Joseph Bouchard

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Racial/ethnic inequities in continuity and site of care: location, location, location, Mark P. Doescher, Barry G. Saver, Kevin Fiscella, and Peter Franks

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The effect of a global multiculturalism track on cultural competence of preclinical medical students, Michael A. Godkin and Judith A. Savageau

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Review: advice from doctors and nurses, behavioural interventions, nicotine replacement treatment, and several pharmacological treatments increase smoking cessation rates, Roger S. Luckmann

Publications from 2000

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Primary violence prevention. Taking a deeper look, Lucy M. Candib

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Initial symptoms of nicotine dependence in adolescents, Joseph R. DiFranza, Nancy A. Rigotti, Ann D. McNeill, Judith K. Ockene, Judith A. Savageau, Dorothy M. St. Cyr, and Mardia A. Coleman

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Physicians' advice to quit smoking. The glass remains half empty, Mark P. Doescher and Barry G. Saver

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Racial and ethnic disparities in perceptions of physician style and trust, Mark P. Doescher, Barry G. Saver, Peter Franks, and Kevin Fiscella

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An integrated residency in internal and preventive medicine, David L. Katz, Haq Nawaz, Ramin Ahmadi, James F. Jekel, Vincent A. DeLuca, Suzanne B. Cashman, and Hugh S. Fulmer

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Cancer control knowledge, attitudes, and perceived skills among medical students, Jane G. Zapka, Roger S. Luckmann, Sandra I. Sulsky, Karin V. Goins, Carol Bigelow, Kathleen M. Mazor, and Mark E. Quirk

Publications from 1999

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Book Review: Partnership for Health: Building Relationships Between Women and Health Caregivers, Lucy M. Candib

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Incest and other harms to daughters across cultures: Maternal complicity and patriarchal power, Lucy M. Candib

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When the doctor takes off her clothes: Reflections on being seen by patients in the exercise setting, Lucy M. Candib

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Qualitative Research: Perspectives on the Future, Lucy M. Candib, Kurt C. Stange, and Wendy Levinson

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Determinants of counseling in primary care pediatric practice: physician attitudes about time, money, and health issues, Tina L. Cheng, Thomas G. DeWitt, Judith A. Savageau, and Karen G. O'Connor

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Health-related quality of life and symptom profiles of female survivors of sexual abuse, L. Miriam Dickinson, Frank Verloin deGruy, W. Perry Dickinson, and Lucy M. Candib

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Differences in discharge medication after acute myocardial infarction in patients with HMO and fee-for-service medical insurance, Danny McCormick, Jerry H. Gurwitz, Judith A. Savageau, Jorge L. Yarzebski, Joel M. Gore, and Robert J. Goldberg

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Use of hormone replacement therapy in Washington State: is prevention being put into practice, Barry G. Saver, Thomas R. Taylor, and Nancy F. Woods

Publications from 1998

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Ways of knowing in family medicine: contributions from a feminist perspective. 1988, Lucy M. Candib

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Complex posttraumatic stress disorder: evidence from the primary care setting, L. Miriam Dickinson, Frank Verloin deGruy, W. Perry Dickinson, and Lucy M. Candib

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Introducing managed care to the medical school curriculum: effect on student attitudes, Terry S. Field, Robert A. Baldor, Linda Casey, Alan Chuman, Daniel H. Lasser, Alan M. Ehrlich, and Jerry H. Gurwitz

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Prehospital delay in patients with acute coronary heart disease: concordance between patient interviews and medical records, Robert J. Goldberg, Paul G. McGovern, Thomas Guggina, Judith A. Savageau, Wayne D. Rosamond, and Russell V. Luepker

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Sex differences in symptom presentation associated with acute myocardial infarction: a population-based perspective, Robert J. Goldberg, Caitlin O'Donnell, Jorge L. Yarzebski, Carol Bigelow, Judith A. Savageau, and Joel M. Gore

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Deciding about hormone therapy: validation of a model, Nancy F. Woods, Sharon Falk, Barry G. Saver, Thomas R. Taylor, Nancy Grey Stevens, and Aileen MacLaren

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Attitudes toward menopause and hormone therapy among women with access to health care, Nancy F. Woods, Barry G. Saver, and Thomas R. Taylor