Spring 2012 - Medicine, Gender, Politics April 1, 2012 General Marin Medicine, Spring 2012, Volume 58, Number 2, Pages Spring 2012 - Medicine, Gender, PoliticsFeatured ArticlesINTRODUCTION: Medicine, Gender and PoliticsLGBT CARE: Asking the Sexual-Orientation QuestionGENDER DIFFERENCES: Heart Disease in Women: Where are we now?SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES: HPV Vaccine UpdateTHE SEBELIUS DECISION: A Political Intrusion into Public HealthINTERVIEW: Richard Carmona, MDDepartmentsLOCAL FRONTIERS: When ED Care is Clearly the Best OptionPRACTICAL CONCERNS: Retirement Remedies for PhysiciansCURRENT BOOKS: Harnessing the Power of WorryKentfield Rehabilitation & Specialty HospitalMEDICAL ARTS: The Gift of Poetry Feature articles: Medicine, gender, politics; LGBT care; heart disease in women; HPV vaccine update; Plan B One-Step; interview with Richard Carmona, MD Departments: Emergency department care; retirement planning for physicians; "The Worry Solution"; Kentfield Rehabilitation Hospital; poems by Catharine Clark-Sayles, MD Related Articles Fall 2014 - Medicine & Politics Medicine & Politics: Medicare in Wonderland; a federal update; a report on Covered California, and the latest on Prop. 46. Departments: options for preventing suicide; electromagnetic hypersensitivity; "Inheritance" book review, and an update on Kentfield Hospital. View PDF online Spring-Summer 2016: Death and Dying Editorial: Death, Dying, the Grim Reaper . . . and Woody Allen Death and Dying: Physician aid in dying (the End of Life Option Act); advance care planning; hospice is good medicine; Kaiser's RESPECT Project; death certificates; CMA end-of-life guidelines and resources. Departments: Tale of a suicide; reviews, Working Stiff and When Breath Becomes Air; public health update; Marin General Hospital update; reports from Leadership Academy and AMA House of Delegates; 6 decades of Marin Medicine. View online PDF here. Winter 2012 - Cancer Feature articles: Cancer; cancer screening; colorectal cancer; Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; Marin Women's Study; prostate cancer screening Department: Emergency department usage; hospital-physician alignments; Marin General Hospital; "Bonhoeffer: Pator, Marty, Prophet"; traveling in Finland Summer 2012 - Environmental Health Feature articles: Environmental health; CT scans; neurobehavioral disorders; tap water safety; air pollution; wood smoke pollution Departments: Interview with Irina deFischer, MD; Marin-Sonoma-Napa ACO; "Like a Tree"; winemaking; "Becoming Dr. Q"; Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Fall 2012 - Healthcare Information Technology Feature articles: Medical records; healthcare information technology; medical scribes; smartphones; electronic health records; Docbook MD; Doximity Departments: Stem cell therapeutics; cyber liability coverage; physician musicians; Marin Community Clinics; "The Santa Rosa Reader" Spring 2013 - Patient Engagement Feature articles: Patient engagement; diabetes care; reducing hospital readmissions; companions for at-risk pregnant women; interview with Dr. Matt Willis. Departments: The Year THEY Tried To Kill Me; medical advances of the American Civil War; Marin General Hospital update; honoring Dr. Michael Sexton.