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Overview

Paul Spicer is affiliated with the University of Oklahoma in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions, Physiology, Genetics, and Clinical Psychology.

Their work addresses key topics such as Ethics in Clinical Research, Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations, Ethics in Medical Practice, Genomics and Rare Diseases, Diet and Metabolism Studies, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education, and Smoking Behavior and Cessation.

Recent publications by Paul Spicer include:

  • Extending Research Protections to Tribal Communities (2021) in The American Journal of Bioethics
  • Perspectives on Precision Medicine in a Tribally Managed Primary Care Setting (2020) in AJOB Empirical Bioethics
  • Power Sharing, Capacity Building, and Evolving Roles in ELSI: The Center for the Ethics of Indigenous Genomic Research (2020) in Collaborations A Journal of Community-Based Research and Practice
  • Analysis of global human gut metagenomes shows that metabolic resilience potential for short-chain fatty acid production is strongly influenced by lifestyle (2021) in Scientific Reports
  • Novel Interference Suppression Null Steering Antenna System for High Precision Positioning (2020) in IEEE Access

Paul Spicer frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Infant Mental Health Journal
  • Scientific Reports
  • The American Journal of Bioethics
  • AJOB Empirical Bioethics
  • Collaborations A Journal of Community-Based Research and Practice

Frequent collaborators with Paul Spicer include Vanessa Y. Hiratsuka, Julie A. Beans, R. Brian Woodbury, Bobby Saunkeah, and Kyle Wark.

Best Publications

  • Structure, function and diversity of the healthy human microbiome

    Curtis Huttenhower;Curtis Huttenhower;Dirk Gevers;Rob Knight;Rob Knight;Sahar Abubucker

  • Parents' ethnic-racial socialization practices: a review of research and directions for future study.

    Diane Hughes;James Rodriguez;Emilie P. Smith;Deborah J. Johnson

  • A framework for human microbiome research

    Barbara A. Methé;Karen E. Nelson;Mihai Pop;Heather H. Creasy

  • Subsistence strategies in traditional societies distinguish gut microbiomes

    Alexandra J. Obregon-Tito;Raul Y. Tito;Jessica Metcalf;Krithivasan Sankaranarayanan

  • Poverty and health disparities for American Indian and Alaska native children: Current knowledge and future prospects

    Michelle Sarche;Paul Spicer

  • Genetic Research and Health Disparities

    Pamela Sankar;Mildred K. Cho;Celeste M. Condit;Linda M. Hunt

  • Prevalence of Mental Disorders and Utilization of Mental Health Services in Two American Indian Reservation Populations: Mental Health Disparities in a National Context

    Janette Beals;Douglas K. Novins;Nancy R. Whitesell;Paul Spicer

  • Prevalence of DSM-IV Disorders and Attendant Help-Seeking in 2 American Indian Reservation Populations

    Janette Beals;Spero M. Manson;Nancy R. Whitesell;Paul Spicer

  • Insights from Characterizing Extinct Human Gut Microbiomes

    Raul Y. Tito;Dan Knights;Jessica Metcalf;Alexandra J. Obregon-Tito

  • Cultural specificity and comparison in psychiatric epidemiology: walking the tightrope in American Indian research.

    Janette Beals;Spero M. Manson;Christina M. Mitchell;Paul Spicer

  • A longitudinal study of self-esteem, cultural identity, and academic success among American Indian adolescents.

    Nancy Rumbaugh Whitesell;Christina M. Mitchell;Paul Spicer

  • The Prevalence of DSM-III-R Alcohol Dependence in Two American Indian Populations

    Paul Spicer;Janette Beals;Calvin D. Croy;Christina M. Mitchell

  • Racial disparities in alcohol use: comparison of 2 American Indian reservation populations with national data.

    Janette Beals;Paul Spicer;Christina M. Mitchell;Douglas K. Novins

  • Culture and the restoration of self among former American Indian drinkers.

    Paul Spicer

  • Use of biomedical services and traditional healing options among American Indians: sociodemographic correlates, spirituality, and ethnic identity.

    Douglas K. Novins;Janette Beals;Laurie A. Moore;Paul Spicer

  • Developmental trajectories of personal and collective self-concept among American Indian adolescents.

    Nancy Rumbaugh Whitesell;Christina M. Mitchell;Carol E. Kaufman;Paul Spicer

  • Low-income fathers' and mothers' perceptions of the father role: A qualitative study in four early head start communities

    Jean Ann Summers;Helen Raikes;James Butler;Paul Spicer

  • Prevalence of Major Depressive Episode in Two American Indian Reservation Populations: Unexpected Findings With a Structured Interview

    Janette Beals;Spero M. Manson;Nancy R. Whitesell;Christina M. Mitchell

  • Disparities in patterns of alcohol use among reservation-based and geographically dispersed American Indian populations.

    Joan M. O’Connell;Douglas K. Novins;Janette Beals;Paul Spicer

  • Gut Microbiome Diversity among Cheyenne and Arapaho Individuals from Western Oklahoma

    Krithivasan Sankaranarayanan;Andrew T Ozga;Christina Warinner;Raul Y Tito

  • Structure, function and diversity of the healthy human microbiome

    Curtis Huttenhower;Dirk Gevers;Rob Knight;Sahar Abubucker

  • Drug use among two American Indian populations: prevalence of lifetime use and DSM-IV substance use disorders.

    Christina M. Mitchell;Janette Beals;Douglas K. Novins;Paul Spicer

  • Challenges in operationalizing the DSM-IV clinical significance criterion.

    Janette Beals;Douglas K. Novins;Paul Spicer;Heather D. Orton

Frequent Co-Authors

Janette Beals
Janette Beals University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Christina M. Mitchell
Christina M. Mitchell University of Colorado Denver
Spero M. Manson
Spero M. Manson University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Nancy Rumbaugh Whitesell
Nancy Rumbaugh Whitesell University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Rob Knight
Rob Knight University of California, San Diego
Curtis Huttenhower
Curtis Huttenhower Harvard University
Patrick S. G. Chain
Patrick S. G. Chain Los Alamos National Laboratory
Jose C. Clemente
Jose C. Clemente Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Robert N. Emde
Robert N. Emde University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

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