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And for whom? There's biologic plausibility and lots of indirect evidence, but the jury is still out. Via the Clinical Correlation...

From Emergency Medicine News .

Here's a brief summary of the ACC/AHA guideline focused update.

---to drag the ignorant hillbilly half of this country into the next century. Brilliant!

Here and here .

This is an ECG wiki containing an on line text book, case studies and a tutorial, spanning from basic to advanced levels of difficulty.

I just happened on a study the pharmascolds won't want you to see. The critics of industry sponsored education are fond of citing stu...

Blaufuss.org Via Dr. Wes .

A post at the Clinical Correlations blog summarizes the multiple mechanisms of myeloma kidney.

Via Uremic Frost .

This is a new cephalosporin (fifth generation). What's unique about it among cephalosporins is activity against MRSA. Like other new a...

He writes : DTC drug advertising contaminates the doctor patient interaction.  DTC drug advertising encourages patients to ask for more m...

According to this summary post at the Clinical Correlations blog: Since NSF’s identification as a disease entity, there has been a marked...

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You might as well get used to wave form capnography because it's now in the main cardiac arrest algorithm. As illustrated in this video...

I'm not in the habit of reviewing other people's book reviews but two articles on the book in question, one by Thomas Sullivan and ...

Via Renal Fellow Network .

Funny .

---says Retired Doc . He's right. The acceptance of P4P is so antithetical to the basic medical ethical tradition that I cannot beli...

---and differentiation from other forms of hyponatremia. This is often difficult because volume assessment can be tricky and there are nuan...