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Faculty Walton Sumner II, MD Dr. Walton Sumner received his medical degree from Southwestern Medical School, completed family practice residency training in Columbus, Georgia, and completed fellowships in faculty development (Baylor, Houston) and medical informatics (Dartmouth). He is the coursemaster of the Family Practice clerkship for third-year medical students at Washington University. Dr. Sumner's current research interests revolve around a patient simulation program being developed by the American Board of Family Medicine, an Electronic Student Encounter Log implemented on Palm computers, and tobacco policy. Dr. Sumner continues to support U-Titer II preference assessment software, implemented in HyperCard. Links Virtual Patients 1. The American Board of Family MedicineElectronic Student Encounter Log (ESEL) 1. DiagramTobacco and Nicotine Policy 1. Permissive nicotine regulation complements tobacco control 2. Health consequences of replacing cigs with nicotine inhalers Link to Pub MedInvited Publications 1. Sumner W, Hagen MD, Rovinelli R. The item generation methodology of an empiric simulation project. Advances in Health Sciences Education 1999; 4(1):25-35. 2. Sumner W. Nicotine Addiction. In:Bope E, Cass A, Hagen M, editors. Saunders Review of Family Practice. 2 ed. Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders Company; 1997. 3. Fisher E, Brownson R, Luke D, Sumner W, Heath A. Cigarette Smoking. In:Health/Behavior handbook. Washington, D.C: American Psychological Association; 2001. 4. Sumner W. The Integrated Health & Life Insurer: Harmonization of Patient's, Provider's Insurer's and Public Health Perspectives. Longer Life Foundation White Paper, 2002, URL:longerlife.
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