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18 Apr 2013, 10:25 am
Johns Hopkins University released a study in October 2012 that proved that 80% of violent firearm crimes in the US are with guns that are bought by felons and mentally ill people who know how to avoid the simple background check that gun stores do. 90% of Americans favor the most minimal, modest effort to stop the sale of guns to the mentally ill and convicted felons. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 7:31 am
According to data collected by John Hopkins patient safety professionals, medical errors are responsible for more than a quarter of a million deaths each year in this country. [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 9:30 pm
This week H-Net has added several new reviews, including a review of Michael David Cohen's Reconstructing the Campus: Higher Education and the American Civil War (University of Virginia Press), a review of David Chalmers's And the Crooked Places Made Straight: The Struggle for Social Change in the 1960s (Second Edition, Johns Hopkins University Press), a review of Christopher Heath Wellman and Phillip Cole's Debating the Ethics of Immigration: Is There a Right… [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 3:33 pm
One Johns Hopkins study estimates that 250,000 and 440,000 people pass away every year due to medical mistakes across the country. [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 5:12 pm
David Newman-Toker of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine told Reuters “You're really talking about at least 150,000 people per year, deaths or disabilities that are resulting from this problem. [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 1:08 pm
This study, conducted by the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Colorado School of Public Health, is the first to research the impact of ignition interlock devices on fatal DUI accidents nationwide.According to the research, states that require all drivers convicted of a DUI to install an ignition interlock device see an average of a seven percent decrease in the number of fatal crashes with a blood alcohol content (BAC) level above 0.08. [read post]
18 Jun 2013, 3:40 pm
According to a study released late last year by the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, approximately four thousand surgical "never events" occur annually in the United States. [read post]
26 Jan 2018, 6:30 am
”François Furstenberg - The Johns Hopkins University“Monumental and mighty in its range and its depth, Property and Dispossession explores the surprisingly disparate ways in which empire-making in the early Americas did and did not allow for indigenous tenure, ultimately showing that it was not until the nineteenth-century era of state building that nation builders truly sought to liquidate Native communities through the destruction of their distinctive… [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 9:30 pm
Some instances we've come across: Martha Jones (Johns Hopkins) on WNYC's "The Takeaway"; Rebecca Ederling in the Washington Post. [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 2:01 pm
News items of interest: The University of Pennsylvania's Center of Excllence in Environmental Toxicology has organized a group of researchers from UPa, Columbia, Johns Hopkins and the University of North Carolina to study whether the drilling in the Marcellus Shale play is hazardous to human health. [read post]
2 May 2019, 9:30 pm
Out now with Johns Hopkins University Press is Global Forensic Cultures: Making Fact and Justice in the Modern Era, edited by Ian Burney, University of Manchester and Christopher Hamlin, University of Notre Dame. [read post]
3 May 2013, 6:21 am
With the recent roll-out of the administration's new drug policy strategy, unveiled at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore - a city ravaged by the effects of the failed War on Drugs - Obama noted a significantly softer tone, especially in regards to the issue of marijuana. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 9:30 pm
Connolly (Johns Hopkins University), "Biden’s push for an infrastructure presidency risks sacrificing Black communities"; Natalie Shibley (Wesleyan University), "Congress is taking a good first step to address the mistreatment of LGBT veterans"; and more.ICYMI: "Historian Eric Foner on three constitutional amendments that altered history" (MPR News). [read post]
1 Oct 2013, 12:00 am
” A team of communications and information technology professionals from across the university planned and created the app, in partnership with RareWire, a firm that has developed apps for publications such as The Atlantic, Ebony magazine, GlobalPost.com and Johns Hopkins Magazine. [read post]
11 Nov 2019, 11:26 pm
In recent years, experts from John Hopkins University shared findings from data that spanned over an eight-year period, revealing that more than 250,000 deaths per year have been attributed to medical error in the U.S. [read post]
12 Nov 2012, 10:28 am
A 1993 Distinguished Military Graduate of Johns Hopkins University, who earned a law degree from the University of Chicago Law School, Lt. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 10:06 am
Now let’s consider the likelihood that the Johns Hopkins lawyers actually called Carson in the operating room. [read post]
18 Oct 2021, 12:07 pm
Johns Hopkins adds that drinking fluids helps mild dehydration. [read post]
7 Apr 2022, 6:22 pm
Q: It has been nearly a year since the Supreme Court’s decision in AMG Capital Management, LLC v. [read post]