Vol 26, No 4 (2007)

December

Table of Contents

Editorial

Editorials: 1982 - PRHSJ: A New Journal is Born, 1987 - PRHSJ: Twenty-five Years of Sustained Growth
Lillian Haddock, Delia M. Camacho
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Review Article

Translating findings from basic fear research to clinical psychiatry in Puerto Rico
Gregory J. Quirk, Karen G. Martínez, Lelis L. Nazario
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Original Study

Reduction in the perinatal HIV transmission: the experience at the Maternal Infant Studies Center and Gamma Projects at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Carmen D. Zorrilla, Vivian Tamayo-Agrait, Irma Febo, Lydia E. Santiago, Clemente Díaz, Iraida Salabarría, Rolando Jiménez, Eileen Pérez, George V. Hillyer
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Hepatocellular carcinoma at the University of Puerto Rico Liver Transplant Clinic
Michelle Rivera-Resto, Miguel De Varona-Negrón, Vasco Eguía, Victor L. Carlo, Esther A. Torres
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Epidemiology of melanoma in Puerto Rico, 1987-2002
Sheila M. Valentín, Jorge L. Sánchez, Luz D. Figueroa, Cruz M. Nazario
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Early-onset of sporadic basal-cell carcinoma: Germline mutations in the TP53, PTCH, and XPD genes
Edu B. Suárez-Martínez, Abigail Ruiz, Jocelyn Matias, Luisa Morales, Anayris Cruz, Deborah Vázquez, Jaime Villa, Jaime L. Matta
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Prevalence and factors associated to sexual behavior in Puerto Rican adolescents
José R. Pando, Glorisa Canino, Rafael Ramírez, Ligia M. Chávez, Alfonso Martínez-Taboas
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Tooth-whitening efficacy of custom tray-delivered 9% hydrogen peroxide and 20% carbamide peroxide during daytime use: A 14-day clinical trial
Evaristo Delgado, Pedro L. Hernández-Cott, Bernal Stewart, Michael Collins, William De Vizio
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A comparative study of iron-related metabolic parameters in the eye of three animal species
Luis E. Vázquez-Quiñones, Sixto García-Castiñeiras
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Special Article

25 years of child and adult psychiatric epidemiology studies in Puerto Rico
Glorisa Canino
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Hepatitis C in Puerto Rico: a time for public health action
Cynthia M. Pérez, Carmen Albizu, Marisol Peña, Esther A. Torres, Juan C. Reyes, Héctor Colón, Ana P. Ortiz, Erick Suárez
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A tutorial in genetic epidemiology and some considerations in statistical modeling
Erick Suárez, Carlos A. Sariol, Ana Burguete, Geoffrey Mclachlan
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Case Report

Tungiasis: a case report
Sheila M. Valentín, Jorge L. Sánchez, George V. Hillyer, Rafael Vélez
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In Memoriam

In Memoriam: Rafael Villavicencio Jiménez, MD, FACC 1937-2007
Angel F. Espinosa-López
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