Category Archives: public health

Research in service to the pain community by Jonathan Mayer

Posted on April 1, 2018 by epihealth

While working in Ghana, one of my first reactions to the largest “slum” in the country was that I could not be one of those researchers who would take research data from the community and then leave the community. I … Continue reading →

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Academic turfitis and budgets: public health undergraduate education (by Jonathan Mayer)

Posted on April 1, 2018 by epihealth

In the mid 1990s, I was asked by the Dean of the School of Public Health to develop a Minor and Public Health at the University of Washington, and it became so popular that we decided to extend that into … Continue reading →

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