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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.
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New Task Forces Formed
- Chair;
- Shaun Frost, MD, FACP;
- Shm Membership Committee
April 1, 2006
Three new initiatives enhance SHM membership value
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Hospitalist: the iPod of Medicine
- Larry Wellikson, MD, FACP
April 1, 2006
Leading change and innovation—and seemingly everywhere
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Milestones
April 1, 2006
A look at SHM’s achievements during the past year
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Start Me Up
- Marlene Piturro, PhD, MBA
April 1, 2006
The unique challenges of starting a hospital medicine group