John Kark, Ph.D.

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1015 Walnut Street
Suite 1020
Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 955-8435
(215) 923-3836 fax

Publications

Most recent Peer-reviewed Publications

1. Risk factors for recruit exertional heat illness by gender and training period
2. Nontraumatic deaths during U.S. Armed Forces basic training, 1977-2001
3. Predictors of Hospitalization in Male Marine Corps Recruits with Exertional Heat Illness
4. Doxorubicin Cardiotoxicity in African Americans
5. Hypopigmentation in an African patient treated with imatinib mesylate: A case report
6. Fluorescence measurements of the labile iron pool of sickle erythrocytes
7. Nontraumatic exercise-related deaths in the U.S. military, 1996-1999
8. Long-term follow-up after exertional heat illness, during recruit training
9. The department of defense medical mortality registry
10. Causes of sudden death in young and middle-aged competitive athletes
11. Cancer incidence rate and mortality rate in sickle cell disease patients at Howard University Hospital: 1986-1995
12. Risk factors predicting exertional heat illness in male Marine Corps recruits
13. Exertional heat illness in marine corps recruit training
14. Antisickling effects of 2,3-diphosphoglycerate depletion
15. Exercise and hemoglobin S
16. Fatal rhabdomyolysis presenting as mild heat illness in military training
17. Hb San Diego [β109(G11)Val→Met] in an Iranian: Further evidence for a mutational hot spot at position 109 of the β-globin gene
18. Case for diagnosis. Chronic compensated hemolytic anemia.
19. Sickle cell trait as an age-dependent risk factor for sudden death in basic training
20. Sickle-cell trait as a risk factor for sudden death in physical training

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