Winter 2012 - Cancer January 1, 2012 General Marin Medicine, Winter 2012, Volume 58, Number 1 Pages Winter 2012 - CancerFeature ArticlesINTRODUCTION: The Topic of CancerCANCER SCREENING: Flickering Lights on the Christmas TreeCOLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING: Enough With the Excuses!CANCER UPDATE: New Treatments for Non-Hodgkin’s LymphomaBREAST CANCER RESEARCH: The Marin Women’s StudyPROSTATE CANCER: PSA Screening and the Patient-Doctor RelationshipDepartmentsLOCAL FRONTIERS: Keeping Frequent Fred out of the EDPRACTICAL CONCERNS: New Hospital-Physician Alignments in Marin CountyCURRENT BOOKS: Costly GraceHOSPITAL UPDATE: Marin General Hospital: Winter 2012OUTSIDE THE OFFICE: In Search of the Vikings 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 Related Articles Winter 2013 - Children's Health Feature articles: Children's health; developmental conditions; childhood obesity; pertussis in West Marin; pertussis epidemic; pediatric asthma; child abuse. Departments: Weaving; equestrian sports; CMA House of Delegates; 2012 legislative wrap-up; The Ravenous Brain Fall-Winter 2015-16: The Spine Editorial: Spinal Motion Restriction Needs to Be Restricted The Spine: When is spine surgery needed?; minimally invasive spine surgery; percutaneous vertebral augmentation; malingering in chronic pain patients. Special Feature: Opioid Prescribing Guidelines for Marin County Clinicians. Departments: Art of M.C. Escher; Novato Community Hospital update; reflections on Burning Man; 2015 House of Delegates; review of Oliver Sacks' On the Move: A Life. View PDF online Winter 2015: The Brain The Brain: Editorial: Our Squiggly Blob; bipolar disorder and cannabis use; exercise as a treatment for Parkinson’s Disease; headache update. Departments: Rx: emotional support dogs; the boating life; the unsustainable SGR; Being Mortal book review; Kaiser Permanente San Rafael update; Peter Bretan AMA Award; letter to Marin County physicians; 2015 new health laws. View PDF online Spring 2012 - Medicine, Gender, Politics 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 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"