Dr. Howard H Hiatt M.D.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
Brigham & Women's Hosp Dept Of Medicine Boston MA, 02115About
Howard Hiatt is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Boston, MA. Hiatt specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Hiatt participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1948
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The need for university involvement in medical education.
- The isolation of large polysomes in high yield from unfractionated tissue homogenates.
- Protecting the medical commons: who is responsible?
- Evaluation of medical practices. The case for technology assessment.
- Evaluation of medical practices. The case for technology assessment.
- Too much medical technology?
- The responsibilities of the physician as a member of society: the invisible line.
- Influence of oxygen tension on tetrazolium reduction by epiphyseal cartilage of rachitic rats in vitro.
- Effects of inhibitors on calcium deposition in cartilage in vitro.
- D-erythrose metabolism in a strain of Alcaligenes faecalis.
- Glycogen formation via the pentose phosphate pathway in mice in vivo.
- Glycolytic activity in vivo of the mouse Ehrlich ascites tumor.
- Renal reabsorption of phosphate in normal human subjects and in patients with parathyroid disease.
- The effects of parathyroid extract on renal function in man.
- Effects of phosphate loading and depletion on the renal excretion and reabsorption of inorganic phosphate.
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