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Is There a Doctor in the House?

News December 13, 2019

Dozens of medical professionals contested this week's general election for a seat in the House of Commons – with varying rates of success.
Pharmacists Call for Clearer Regulation of Medicinal Cannabis

News December 12, 2019
Former Doctor Found Guilty of Sexual Assaults

News December 11, 2019

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AAP 2019

Clinicians Can Be That 'One Caring Adult' Who Changes a Life

Medscape Medical News December 12, 2019

Parents, teachers, and coaches are often thought of as the people who make a difference in the lives of young people, but even a single interaction can inspire, reports former foster child Josh Shipp.
The Demise of Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia

Medscape Critical Care December 12, 2019
Tell Us What You Think: Medscape Nurse Career Satisfaction Report 2019

Medscape Nurses December 4, 2019

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AIBD 2019

Biosimilar for Crohn's Noninferior to Adalimumab

Medscape Medical News December 14, 2019
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FDA Approves Amarin's Vascepa for CV Risk Reduction

FDA Approvals December 13, 2019
EXCEL Leaders Answer Back After BBC Exposé

Medscape Medical News December 13, 2019
SABCS 2019

Paclitaxel Pill Tops IV Response, but Needs 9-Hour Fast

Medscape Medical News December 13, 2019
SABCS 2019

'Remarkable' New Data on Menopausal Hormone Therapy

Medscape Medical News December 13, 2019
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Quality Measure Flawed

Medscape Medical News December 13, 2019
Company-Reported, Guideline Author Disclosures Often at Odds

Medscape Medical News December 13, 2019
Negative Phase 2 Trial Data Ends Development of PSP Drug

Medscape Medical News December 13, 2019

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The Demise of Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia

Viewpoint December 12, 2019

Why did the label 'healthcare-associated pneumonia' fall out of favor? Dr Holley shares his views.
CDC Expert Commentary

Rotavirus Vaccination: 5 Things to Know

Commentary December 2, 2019

With rotavirus vaccination rates lagging behind those of other childhood vaccines, many children still suffer from severe rotavirus disease. Here are five things to know.
Has Sitting Gotten a Bum Rap?

Commentary November 15, 2019
'Don't Screw Anything Up': The Epidemic of Imposter Syndrome

Commentary November 7, 2019

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Medscape One-on-One Eric Topol on Medscape

Case Challenges in Pain and Palliative Care Betty R. Ferrell, PhD, RN

Legal and Professional Issues for Nurses Carolyn Buppert, MSN, JD

Viewpoints Tom G. Bartol, NP

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AI and Machine Learning in Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology December 13, 2019
Concussion: Why Nurses Need to Understand This Hidden Injury

Pediatric Nursing December 13, 2019
Update on Managing Patients With Suspected EVALI

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report December 13, 2019
Operative vs Nonoperative Treatment of Lumbar Scoliosis

Spine December 12, 2019
A 50-Year Review of Clean Intermittent Catheterization

Urologic Nursing December 12, 2019
Sildenafil for the Treatment of Preeclampsia, an Update

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation December 12, 2019

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