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Wisconsin Environmental Health Network--a new resource for Wisconsin physicians.

Contraception in Wisconsin: a review.

The Contraceptive Equality Mandate took effect in Wisconsin on January 1, 2010. This mandate from the Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance requires all insurance companies in the state of Wisconsin to cover all types of contraception, making Wisconsin the 28th state to do so. This article reviews the literature related to several types of contraception including Implanon (a newly a...

WISCONSIN MEDICAL JOURNAL parental vaccine refusal in Wisconsin: a case-control Study

Author Affiliations: Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Md (Salmon, Pan, Omer, Halsey); Division of Public Health, Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Madison, Wis (Sotir, Berg, Hopfensperger, Davis); Institute for Vaccine Safety, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Md (Omer, Halsey); National C...

Rural Surgery--A Crisis in Wisconsin.

Recruitment of general surgeons to practice in rural environments is challenging. We believe that innovative training programs focusing on the specific needs and experiences of rural surgical practice can play an important role in addressing this clinical workforce issue. For practical reasons, our program will start out small, but if 50 centers around the nation were to establish a similar rur...

A celebration of education--Wisconsin physicians and their Wisconsin Medical Society.

an exemplary commitment to education—for the public and for physicians at all levels of training and practice. We are active in a number of programs, from those for pre-medical students to those for physicians in practice and even retired physicians. In my role as Chair of the Wisconsin Medical Society (Society) Council on Medical Education, I have a unique view of those activities. Formal prog...