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A Diabetes Drama for President Obama
Michael Dansinger, MD, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, composes a poem that sets priorities for President Obama.
Journal Article, January 30, 2009
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine: Of Hopes and Challenges
Claudius Conrad, MD, PhD, of Harvard Medical School and Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses the clinical use of stem cells.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 28, 2009
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Public Health and the Menace of Markets
Anthony Robbins, MD, MPA, Co-Editor of the Journal of Public Health Policy, explains how the "marketplace" of capitalism is harmful to the public health.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 26, 2009
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Global Maternal Mortality: An Unspeakable yet Avoidable Human Tragedy
Eli Y. Adashi, MD, MS, FACOG, Professor of Medical Sciences and Outgoing Dean, Medicine and Biological Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI, discusses the global tragedy of maternal mortality.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 23, 2009
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Seven Habits (to Break) of Highly Effective People
George T. Griffing, MD, Professor of Medicine at St. Louis University in Missouri and Editor-in-Chief of Internal Medicine at eMedicine, encourages us to stop these unhealthy habits.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 17, 2009
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Let's Teach Moral Reasoning to the Next Generation of Doctors
Stuart A. Green, MD, Clinical Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, Irvine, discusses a new way to teach doctors ethics.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 12, 2009
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Open-Access Medical Knowledge
Rick Kulkarni, MD, Medical Director, eMedicine.com, and Assistant Professor of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, discusses open-access publishing.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 10, 2009
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Born at Wrong Time? Timing of Infant Birth and Risk for Childhood Asthma
Tina Hartert, MD, MPH, of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, discusses whether the date of conception predicts childhood asthma.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 05, 2009
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The Doctor-Patient Relationship III: A Way of Listening--Balint Group, 2008
Ursula Snyder, PhD, Former Editor, Medscape Ob/Gyn & Women's Health, New York, explains how we can truly improve our listening with this method.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 03, 2009
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The Doctor-Patient Relationship II: Not Listening
Ursula Snyder, PhD, Former Editor, Medscape Ob/Gyn & Women's Health, New York, NY, teaches us how to improve our listening skills.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 29, 2008
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The Doctor-Patient Relationship I: The Web Underscores the Divide
Ursula Snyder, PhD, Former Editor, Medscape Ob/Gyn & Women's Health, New York, NY, explains how to improve physician-patient conversation.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 26, 2008
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Infectious Antigens May Play a Role in the Pathogenesis of Sarcoidosis
Wonder Drake, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, teaches us about sarcoidosis.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 22, 2008
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Using COURAGE to Treat Angina
David J. Maron, MD, Assoc. Professor of Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, explains why we need COURAGE to administer the right cardiology therapy.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 19, 2008
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Doctor, You Should Now Measure Abdominal Height
George T. Griffing, MD, Professor of Medicine at Saint Louis University in Missouri and Editor-in-Chief of Internal Medicine at eMedicine, teaches us about abdominal height.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 15, 2008
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Reempowering Primary Care
Brian Klepper, PhD, a healthcare analyst from Atlantic Beach, Florida, offers a solution to the primary care problem.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 13, 2008
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Why Youth Mental Health Is So Important
Stan Kutcher, MD -- Sun Life Financial Chair in Adolescent Mental Health, IWK Health Centre, and Dalhousie University -- explains how to improve youth mental health.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 08, 2008
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Better Care, Better Bottom Line for Hospitals
R. Sean Morrison, MD, Prof. of Geriatrics and Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Director of the National Palliative Care Research Center, discusses an economic reason for palliative care.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 05, 2008
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Prescriptions for Survival
Nancy Covington, BSc, MD, President of Physicians for Global Survival, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, invites us to reconnect with the physicians' movement against nuclear war.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 01, 2008
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Perforator Flaps: A Microsurgical Innovation
Steven Morris, MD, Professor of Surgery, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, teaches us about plastic surgery flaps.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 21, 2008
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Why Connecting Humans Is as Important as Connecting Computers
Daniel Z. Sands, MD, MPH, of Cisco and Harvard Medical School, explains why we need to learn to communicate better.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 17, 2008