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Fungal infections of the paranasal sinuses are of concern for patients who are immunocompromised or have diabetes. Early detection and treatment are vital because of the high mortality rate.

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Heart Rate Characteristics and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Very Low Birth Weight Infants Neurodevelopmental outcome can be hard to predict in very low birth weight infants - - this noninvasive marker is one more piece of evidence for clinicians.
Journal of Perinatology : Official Journal of the California Perinatal Association, November 20, 2009
Patient Evaluation of Retail Clinic Care
Medscape Nurses, November 17, 2009
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing: A Primer for Clinicians
Pharmacotherapy, November 17, 2009

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Pediatrics CME

Oh, for crying out loud...
Posted at 12:38:52, November 20. 4 Comments
Two H1N1 immunizations for <10yo: BALONEY!!!
Posted at 10:07:07, November 20. 5 Comments
Time out vs. spanking. vs. TASER
Posted at 09:44:43, November 20. 5 Comments

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What Should Patients Do With Unused Narcotics?
Ask the Expert, November 2009
Do Pacifiers Interfere With Breastfeeding Success?
Viewpoint, November 2009
Patient Evaluation of Retail Clinic Care
Viewpoint, November 2009
Surgical Masks vs N95 Respirators: Research and Practice
Commentary, November 2009

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New legislation in the House would reform the formula for Medicare reimbursements to physicians and prevent a 21.2% pay cut scheduled for 2010. The legislation would temporarily base reimbursements on the Medicare Economic Index, which measures inflation in physician-practice costs. Do you favor or oppose this new legislation?

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