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    Skin Dilemma

    May 1, 2006

    A75-year-old previously healthy woman presented with one-month history of extensive necrotic coalescing erythematous weeping vesicles and bullae. A skin biopsy was performed.

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    An Analysis of Clinical Reasoning Errors

    May 1, 2006

    Kempainen RR, Migeon MB, Wolf FM. Understanding our mistakes: a primer on errors in clinical reasoning. Med Teach. Mar;2003:25(2);177-181. Many hospitalists are involved in processes to reduce errors in the hospital.

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    The Acute Care Surgeon

    May 1, 2006

    The redefined trauma surgeons and the synergy they have with hospitalists

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    Two New Inhaled Insulin Products

    April 1, 2006

    The scoop hospitalists need to know about Exubera and Levemir

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    The Birth of Percussion

    April 1, 2006

    Josef Leopold Auenbrugger: the inventor of percussion Who more appropriate to discover percussion in the human form than a Viennese-trained physician?

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    Pacemaker Rash

    April 1, 2006

    A24-year-old white female is admitted directly to the hospital by her cardiologist for a wound infection. She is a medical technology student who underwent a pacemaker implantation three weeks prior for persistent symptomatic bradycardia.

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    Start Me Up

    April 1, 2006

    The unique challenges of starting a hospital medicine group

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    A Many Layered Element

    March 4, 2006

    10 things hospitalists may not know about potassium

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    A Case of Shortness of Breath, Abdominal Pain, and Hematuria

    March 1, 2006

    A48-year-old male presents with three weeks of worsening shortness of breath and pleuritic chest discomfort.

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    The Gender Factor

    March 1, 2006

    Hospital medicine: a more inclusive specialty for women physicians?