Peer reviewed and other publications
Legha, R. K., & Martinek, N. N. (2023). No More Building Resiliency: Confronting American Psychology’s White Supremacist Past to Reimagine Its Antiracist Future. Review of General Psychology, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/10892680231155132
Legha, R. K., & Martinek, N. N. (2022). White supremacy culture and the assimilation trauma of medical training: ungaslighting the physician burnout discourse. Medical Humanities. Full access here.
Man Returns His Fiancée’s Wedding Dress To Respect His Mom’s “Vision”, Gets Screamed At. (Bored Panda, 2022).
Burnout, Moral Injury, Vicarious Trauma, PTSD and the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Year in Review. SAEM Online. (2021).
Kanaris, C. Moral distress in the intensive care unit during the pandemic: the burden of dying alone. Intensive Care Med 47, 141–143 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-020-06194-0. Designed the original Compassion Aid (scroll up) prototype in collaboration with Dr. Khurram Jahangir.
Chronic Disease Patients with ‘Empathetic’ PCPs Have Lower Risk of Mortality. (2019).
These are the Most Common Causes of Burnout, Research Finds — Do You Agree? (2019).
Your Complete Guide to Beginning to Meditate as a Healthcare Professional. (2019).
Worried About the Mental Health of a Fellow HCP? 7 Ways to Take Action. (2019).
Health care professionals need balance - Medpage Today - Kevin MD’s Blog (2017).
Burnout Culture and Disconnected Medicine. (2017). Gathering of Kindness Blog
What do do when You’re under Psychic Attack. (2017). - The Elephant Journal
Burgess, M., Tai, G., Martinek, N., Menezes, M., & Delatycki, M. (2015). AB117. An exploration of Australasian genetic counsellors’ attitudes towards compassion fatigue, mindfulness and genetic counselling. Annals of Translational Medicine, 3 (Suppl 2).
Martinek, N., Shahab, J., Saathoff, M., & Ringuette, M. (2008). Haemocyte-derived SPARC is required for collagen-IV-dependent stability of basal laminae in Drosophila embryos. Journal of cell science, 121(10), 1671-1680. https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.021931.
Martinek, N., Shahab, J., Sodek, J., & Ringuette, M. (2007). Is SPARC an Evolutionarily Conserved Collagen Chaperone? Journal of Dental Research, 86(4), 296–305. https://doi.org/10.1177/154405910708600402.
Martinek, N., Zou, R., Berg, M., Sodek, J., & Ringuette, M. (2002). Evolutionary conservation and association of SPARC with the basal lamina in Drosophila. Development genes and evolution, 212(3), 124-133.
Doctoral Thesis if you’re really bored or love connective tissue biology. (2005).