February 15th, 2013
When Patients Can Obtain Their Own EKG
Shengshou Hu, M.D.
The FDA has approved a device that enables patients to obtain their own EKG with their iPhone. Calling this development “uncharted medicolegal territory”, Wes Fisher explores the potential dilemmas this device will cause for doctors and patients.
July 18th, 2012
Lessons from EKG Class
Shengshou Hu, M.D.
Dr. Westby Fisher shares his experiences in an EKG class for residents and asks how young doctors can pay so much for their education but know so little about basic skills like the EKG.
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