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Physician Responsibilities/Challenges
 
   Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Intensive care anaesthesia practice in prison environment. Can a prisoner benefit from an
ambulant anaesthesia?
Manaouil C, Montpellier D, Sannier O, et al  
Ann Fr Anesth Reanim. 2010 Jan 14
 Abstract

Insomnia in places of detention: a review of the most recent research findings.
Elger BS.
Med Sci Law. 2007 Jul;47(3):191-
 Abstract
 
The physician and prison hunger strikes: reflecting on the experience in Turkey.
Oguz NY, Miles SH. 
 J Med Ethics. 2005 Mar;31(3):169-72.
 Abstract

Doctors working in prisons.
Birmingham L.
BMJ 2002 Feb 23;324(7335):440
Commentary
   
  HIV infection and AIDS in the public health and health care systems: the role of law
and litigation.
Gostin LO,Webber DW.  
JAMA 1998 Apr  8;279(14):1108-13
 Abstract
Nursing Responsibilities/Challenges
 
   Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Testing the relationship between job stress and satisfaction in correctional nurses.
Flanagan NA. 
Nurs Res. 2006 Sep-Oct;55(5):316-27
 Abstract
 
Nurses' experience of caring for inmate patients.
Weiskopf CS. 
J Adv Nurs. 2005 Feb;49(4):336-43.
 Abstract
 
Nursing interventions for parasuicidal behaviors in female offenders.
 Roth B, Presse L.
J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv. 2003 Sep;41(9):20-9.
 Abstract
 
Nursing care partnerships with women leaving jail. Effects on health and crime.
Maeve MK.
J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv. 2003 Sep;41(9):30-40.
 Abstract

Constructing monsters: correctional discourse and nursing practice.
Holmes D, Federman C.
Int J Psychiatr Nurs Res. 2003 May;8(3):942-62.
Abstract
Burnout
 
    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Burnout, health and health behavior in teachers employed in correction
institutions
Pyzalski J.
Med Pr. 2002;53(6):495-9.
 Abstract

Professional burnout: concept and critique of the burnout process, value of
exploratory research in a prison milieu.
Lourel M.
Encephale 2001 May-Jun;27(3):223-7    
 Abstract

Education and Training
 
    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Medical education goes to prison: why?
Alemagno SA, Wilkinson M, Levy L. et al 
Acad Med. 2004 Feb;79(2):123-7.
Abstract

Measuring therapeutic attitudes in the prison environment: development of the
Prison Attitude
to Drugs scale.
Airey N, Marriott J.    
Addiction 2003 Feb;98(2):179-84
 Abstract 

Correctional officers' intention of accepting or refusing to make HIV preventive tools
accessible to inmates.
Godin G, Gagnon H, Alary M, et al
AIDS Educ Prev 2001 Oct;13(5):462-73
Abstract
Perceptions/Attitudes of Prisoners to Health
 
    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Health care needs assessment in prisons: a toolkit.
Marshall T, Simpson S, Stevens A.J, 
Public Health Med 2001  Sep;23(3):198-204
 Abstract

The effect of incarceration on prisoners' perception of their health.
Blanc A, Lauwers V, Telmon N, Rouge D.
 J Community Health 2001 Oct;26(5):367-381
 Abstract

The Relationship Between Self-Esteem, Health Habits, and Knowledge of BSE
Practice in Female Inmates.
Brewer MK, Baldwin D.
Public Health Nursing, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 16, Feb 2000
 Abstract
Pain Management
 
   Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Cancer pain management in prisons: a survey of primary care practitioners and inmates.
Lin JT, Mathew P.  
J Pain Symptom Manage. 2005 May;29(5):466-73
 Abstract
Palliative Care
 
    Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Palliative care for prison inmates: "don't let me die in prison".
Linder JF, Meyers FJ.  
JAMA. 2007 Aug 22;298(8):894-901.
Abstract
 
The GRACE Project: Guiding End-of-Life Care in Corrections 1998-2001.
Ratcliff M, Craig E.
J Palliat Med. 2004 Apr;7(2):373-9.
 Abstract

Palliative care within secure forensic environments.
Fowler-Kerry S.
J Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs. 2003 Jun;10(3):367-9.
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Providing Palliative Care for Incarcerated Patients
Bick, J  
 Hepp Report Apr 2003
Paper
Hospice Care
 
   Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries 
 
 
Hospice care in prison: general principles and outcomes.
Yampolskaya S, Winston N.
 Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2003 Jul-Aug;20(4):290-6.
Abstract

Prison hospice: an unlikely success.
Craig EL, Craig RE
Am J Hosp Palliat Care 1999 Nov-Dec;16(6):725-9
Abstract

   
  Issues in prison hospice: toward a model for the delivery of hospice 
Maull FW
Hosp J 1998;13(4):57-82  
Abstract
Telemedicine
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries 

 
The development and evaluation of a telepsychiatry service for prisoners.
Leonard S.
J Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs. 2004 Aug;11(4):461-8.
 Abstract
 
Cost-effectiveness analysis of telemedicine to evaluate diabetic retinopathy in a
prison population.
Aoki N, Dunn K, Fukui T, et al
Diabetes Care. 2004 May;27(5):1095-1
 Abstract
 
Developing prison telemedicine systems: the Greek experience.
Anogianakis G, Ilonidis G, Milliaras S, et al
J Telemed Telecare. 2003;9 Suppl 2:S4-7.
 Abstract

Online eye care in prisons in Western Australia.
Yogesan K, Henderson C, Barry CJ, Constable IJ.
J Telemed Telecare 2001 Dec;7 Suppl 2(6):63-64
Abstract
 
A telemedicine model for emergency care in a short-term correctional facility.
Ellis DG, Mayrose J, Jehle DV, et al
Telemed J E Health. 2001 Summer;7(2):87-92.
 Abstract
 
Telemedicine services to a county jail.
Zaylor C, Whitten P, Kingsley C.
 J Telemed Telecare. 2000;6 Suppl 1:S93-5.
 Abstract

Executions
 
     Internet Reports
 
  FULL-TEXT REPORT
Breach of Trust: Physician Participation in Executions in the United States
The American College of Physicians, Human Rights Watch, The National Coalition to
Abolish the Death Penalty, Physicians for Human Rights
March 1994
Report
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries 
 
  A WEEK IN REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
The medical-legal quandary of healthcare in capital punishment: an ethical dilemma for the anesthesia provider.
Johnson KW.  
AANA J. 2008 Dec;76(6):417-9.
 Abstract

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