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Single Employer Plan for Northern Ireland Doctors in Training

News August 15, 2018

Junior doctors in Northern Ireland will be spared having to switch employers every 6 months under new plans announced by Northern Ireland's Department of Health.
Artificial Intelligence and the NHS

Article August 15, 2018
What Lessons Should Be Learned From Bawa-Garba?

News August 14, 2018

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Female Internists Earn 20% Less Than Their Male Peers

Medscape Medical News August 13, 2018

Female internists are paid less whether they are generalists, hospitalists, or subspecialists, even after adjusting for hours and work setting.
Patients Can Make You a Better Resident

Medscape Med Students August 6, 2018
A 6-Year-Old Boy With Bone Swelling: USMLE Question

Osmosis August 3, 2018

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Stocking EpiPens at Restaurants Might Reduce Fatal Allergic Reactions

Reuters Health Information August 17, 2018
T-Cell Immune Responses Drive Neurodegeneration in Glaucoma

Reuters Health Information August 17, 2018
Ultrasound Surveillance More Cost-Effective Than Biopsy for Certain Thyroid Nodules

Reuters Health Information August 17, 2018
Women With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Less Likely to Receive Effective Contraceptives

Reuters Health Information August 17, 2018
Familial Hypercholesterolemia Linked to Increased PAD Risk

Reuters Health Information August 17, 2018
Gut Transporter Protein Mediates Beneficial Endocannabinoid Release

Reuters Health Information August 17, 2018
Trump Wants Opioid Manufacturers to Face a Federal Lawsuit

Medscape Medical News August 16, 2018
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NYU to Offer Free Tuition to All Current, Future Med Students

News Alerts August 16, 2018

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A 26-Year-Old Woman With Pleural Effusion, Hydronephrosis, and Ascites

Case Challenge August 16, 2018

A 26-year-old woman presents with a 1-week history of nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, lower abdominal pain, and dysuria. She was previously treated for TB. What is the diagnosis?
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A 38-Year-Old Man With Back and Side Pain: USMLE Question

Interactive Quiz August 10, 2018
Can You Make 'Sense' of This ECG?

Clinical Case August 9, 2018
A 64-Year-Old Man With Throat Swelling

Case Challenge August 8, 2018

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Patients Can Make You a Better Resident

Viewpoint August 6, 2018

Incorporating patient feedback can be challenging for new doctors. Here are some strategies to consider and key principles to remember.
For Better Clinical Research, Collaborate With Statisticians

Commentary August 16, 2018

Volunteering at a VA hospital was the first step in biostatistician Frank Harrell's illustrious career in cardiovascular research.
AI in Ophthalmology: A Brave New World Coming

Article August 16, 2018
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Toward Opioid-Free Surgery

Commentary August 15, 2018

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Gender Differences Among General Surgery Residents

Annals of Surgery August 13, 2018
Changing Definition of Hypertension in Guidelines

European Heart Journal August 7, 2018
Autopsy as a Source of Discovery in Cardiovascular Medicine

Circulation August 3, 2018
Susceptibility to Alcohol Hangovers: Not Just Resilience

Alcohol and Alcoholism July 30, 2018
Concussion: A History of Science and Medicine, 1870-2005

Headache July 27, 2018
The Future of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine--Again

American Journal of Clinical Pathology July 25, 2018

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Trump Wants Opioid Manufacturers to Face a Federal Lawsuit

Medscape Medical News August 16, 2018

President Trump directed Attorney General Jeff Sessions to file a federal lawsuit, separate from state lawsuits, against opioid manufacturers in an effort to help stem an epidemic of addiction in the United States.
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NYU to Offer Free Tuition to All Current, Future Med Students

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Medscape Reader Polls August 15, 2018
Bascom Palmer Eye Keeps Top Ophthalmology Hospital Ranking

Medscape Medical News August 14, 2018

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