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Adopting the patient’s perspective
Taking the time to speak with patients not only demonstrates respect but also reduces their worries and discomfort.
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The Epidemiology and Clinical Associations of Portal Vein Thrombosis in Hospitalized Patients With Cirrhosis: A Nationwide Analysis From the National Inpatient Sample
1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, New York; 2White River Junction...
Opinion
The pediatrician detective and high lead levels
A pediatrician does some detective work to track down the source of her family’s high lead levels.
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Introducing the VA Boston Medical Forum
The case history has been the cornerstone of clinical learning since the first record of medical encounters in...
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Advanced Stage and Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma
Hodgkin lymphoma, previously known as Hodgkin’s disease, is a B-cell lymphoproliferative disease characterized by a unique set of pathologic and...
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Florence A. Blanchfield: A Lifetime of Nursing Leadership
The U.S. Army hospital at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, was named for army nurse, Colonel Florence A. Blanchfield—making it the only current army...
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Cartilage Restoration in the Patellofemoral Joint
Although patellofemoral (PF) chondral lesions are common, the presence of a cartilage...
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Multiple Myeloma: Updates on Diagnosis and Management
Two- and 3-drug treatment regimens and autologous stem cell transplants provide opportunities for longer term disease remission, though most...
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Fixed-Dose Combination Pills Enhance Adherence and Persistence to Antihypertensive Medications
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Leonard Wood: Advocate of Military Preparedness
Unless you have been assigned to the post or the hospital, you have probably never heard of Leonard Wood. Leonard Wood arguably had the most...