@dandohan

Comparative, applied, & everyday ethnography; health policy, surgery, & HumSci @UCSF; PI, @medculturelab

 San Francisco, CA USA
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Joined June 2010
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So proud of team MCL (some of whom are on twitter) @sbgarrett @cmabramson @FayUCCancerCr @UCSF_IHPS
JCO Oncology Practice@JCOOP_ASCO16 Oct 2019
Analysis of decision making about early-stage #ClinicalTrials in patients with advanced cancer bit.ly/2Mgt8lQ
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Replying to @Health_Affairs
@Health_Affairs "a narrative anecdote can vaporize a mountain of data and careful policy analysis", content.healthaffairs.org/co… @DavidRingMDPhD
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RT @MassDevice: ping.fm/f6jpj - Final thoughts from a dying cancer researcher
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HereWeGoAgain Major CV outcomes study Only 9% of subjects over age75 Ridiculous CVdisease primarily impact elders #NEJM ow.ly/8jYio

Rivaroxaban in Patients with a Recent Acute Coronary Syndrome | NEJM

Acute coronary syndromes arise from coronary atherosclerosis with superimposed thrombosis. Since factor Xa plays a central role in thrombosis, the inhibition of factor Xa with low-dose rivaroxaban ...

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NYT front-pages lagging social mobility in the US. Sadly, no reference to sociology (public or otherwise) nyti.ms/xqa8Ue

Harder for Americans to Rise From Lower Rungs (Published 2012)

Americans enjoy less economic mobility than their peers in Canada and much of Western Europe in part because of the depth of poverty, family background and the gaps between the rich and the rest.

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MT NIH supports transdisciplinarity, launches online genetics course for social and behavioral scientists @NIHforHealth 1.usa.gov/vve1n6
IBM's Palmisano on innovating within a big organization. Does healthcare focus too much on start-up's as role models? nyti.ms/tUK6gw
UCSF and UC Hastings faculty NEJM perspective on copyright in mental status exam @uchastingslaw @UCSF_IHPS bit.ly/vF9as4
Sobering arbitrariness in life-without-parole sentencing of Mass youth bo.st/stXf3C
FDA wants pharma to show not only that a drug works but also for whom nyti.ms/sFgzxc

A Push to Tie New Drugs to Testing (Published 2011)

The F.D.A. issued guidance to the industry on companion diagnostics in July, including its preference for having the test ready for approval at the same time as the drug.

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Long way to go before we have "evidence-based" law. #healthpolicy nytimes.com/2011/12/25/us/mu…
the need for innovative approaches to clnical trials recruitment @ucsf bit.ly/slYv6w
Why it's hard to trust your doctor wp.me/pXw6x-5i
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UCSF OTM@UCSFOTM21 Dec 2011
Takeda (@millennium_US) acquires @UCSF start-up Intellikine! Way to go Dr. Kevan Shokat! bit.ly/shwVWc
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NIH/NCI budgets are nominally preserved in 2012; tougher times at CDC/HRSA/SAMHSA/AHRQ @AACR bit.ly/t9ikhB
Researchers doing policy translation should take this issue seriously h/t @daringfireball: The View From Nowhere: df4.us/iwy
Plain Speaking? Why it's hard to insist "treatment's not working": wp.me/pXw6x-59 #endoflife #ptdelib bit.ly/vCzFCE
More human research as chimp research ends? nyti.ms/ueBRGO
Plain Speaking at the End of Life nyti.ms/vfqx4b - prelim data from ptdelib study suggests it isn't nearly this simple #endoflife
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Benioffs give to SF to address homelessness as a health problem among kids - SFGate: bit.ly/u9J8at
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