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Medical Errors, Appropriate Dress for Physicians, Blood Cultures for Pneumonia Pts, and More
- Assistant Clinical Professor;
- Bradley A. Sharpe, MD
April 1, 2006
Rothschild JM, Landrigan CP, Cronin JW, et al. The critical care safety study: the incidence and nature of adverse events and serious medical errors in intensive care. Crit Care Med.
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An Internist in Iraq
- Air Force Expeditionary;
- Major Jason Stamm;
- Usaf, MC
April 1, 2006
What it's like to practice hospital medicine in the military theater
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African Hope
April 1, 2006
OHAfrica brings antiretrovirals and compassion to hospital patients in Lesotho
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The Challenge of Family
April 1, 2006
Hostility. Anger. Grief. Confrontation. Sadness. The complicated communication of dealing with families
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Is Physician-Assisted Suicide Ever Justified?
April 1, 2006
A discussion of the arguments for and against physician involvement in patient euthanasia and suicide
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Two New Inhaled Insulin Products
- Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD
April 1, 2006
The scoop hospitalists need to know about Exubera and Levemir
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The Birth of Percussion
- Jamie Newman, MD, FACP;
- Mayo Medical School;
- Melinda Henry
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
- Brent Kelly Md;
- Steve Quach, MD;
- Texas;
- University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
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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Recruitment Revised
April 1, 2006
Paying off loans pays off
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Meeting Expectations
April 1, 2006
A sneak preview of the ninth SHM Annual Meeting in D.C.