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Erika Friedmann, PhD
Professor
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Education
- BA, University of Pennsylvania, Phila., PA 1973
- Ph.D., (Biology) University of Pennsylvania, Phila, PA 1978
Recent Publications
- Fins, J.J., Maltby, B.S., Friedmann, E., Greene, M.G., Norris, K., Adelman, R., and Byock, I. Contracts, covenants and advance care planning: An empirical study of the moral obligations of patient and proxy. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 29(1):55-68, 2005.
- Adelman, R., Greene, M. and Friedmann, E. Discussions about cognitive
impairment in first medical visits: Older patients' perceptions and
preferences. American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other
Dementias 19(4): 233-238, 2004. - Gottlieb, S.S., Khatta, M., Friedmann, E. Einbinder,L. Katzen, S.M., Baker, B., Robinson, S. Fisher, M.L, Sigler,B., Baldwin, C., Marshall, J., Minshall, S., and Thomas, S.A. The influence of age, sex and race on the prevalence of depression in heart failure patients. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 43:1542-1549, 2004.
- Kelley, F. J., Thomas, S. A., and Friedmann, E. Use of a vital signs smoking status and stages of change stamp to increase tobacco use identification and smoking cessation advice. Clinical Excellence for Nurse Practitioners. 7:106-111, 2003.
Kelley, F. J., Thomas, S. A., and Friedmann, E. Health risk behaviors in smoking and non-smoking young women. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. 15:179-184, 2003. - Friedmann, E., Thomas, S.A., Stein, P.K., and Kleiger, R.E. Relation between pet ownership and heart rate variability in patients with healed myocardial infarcts. American Journal of Cardiology. 91:781-721, 2003.
- Thomas, S.A., Friedmann, E., Khatta, M., Cook, L.S., and Lann, A. Depression in heart failure patients: Physiological effects, incidence and relationship to mortality. AACN Clinical Issues 14(1):3-12, 2003.
Primary Teaching Area
- Research Methods
- Statistics
Academic and Professional Activities
- Editorial Board, Anthrozoos
- Board of Directors, International Society for Anthrozoology
- Scientific Advisory Board, Athena Institute for Women’s Wellness
- Adjunct Professor of Public Health in Medicine, Cornell University Weill School of Medicine
- Regular Member, Graduate Faculty, University of Maryland Baltimore