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Some ID Things to Be Grateful for This Holiday Season — 2024 Edition • November 27, 2024
The calendar says it’s nearly the fourth Thursday of November, so here in the United States, the Thanksgiving holiday is upon us. It’s a day when we gather with family and friends to express thanks, to eat plenty (usually too much), to watch a bunch of spectacular athletes bash themselves to smithereens in the name […]
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Developing Resident Educators • August 19, 2022 • Brandon Temte, DO
We currently find ourselves at the start of another academic year. By this time in August, many medical trainees are settling into new roles. Recently graduated medical students are getting used to hearing Dr. before their name. New senior residents who were interns a short time ago now find themselves leaders of their own teams. […]
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Podcast 298: COPD exacerbations — 7 days of antibiotics versus 2 • September 2, 2022
A VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS INTERVIEW IS AVAILABLE AT THIS LINK. In treating most exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) the usual regimen consists of prednisone plus 5- to 7-days of antibiotics. But what if a shorter course of antibiotic therapy would do? That would be both convenient for patients and less likely to promote […]
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NEJM Journal Watch — Recent Infectious Diseases Articles- Predicting the Need to Resume Treatment When Managing Mycobacterium avium Complex
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- 2023 Update: U.S. Surveillance of Sexually Transmitted Infections
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- Radiolabeled p-Aminobenzoic Acid as a Marker to Detect Bacterial Endocarditis
- NEJM Journal Watch — Recent General Medicine Articles
- Should Urea Be Used for Managing SIADH?
- Do GLP-1 Agonists Prevent Some Alcohol Use Disorder Hospitalizations?
- Can Zoledronate Protect Against Bone Loss in People Who Discontinue Denosumab?
- Is Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy Preceded by a Psychiatric Prodrome?
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