Southern Medical Journal

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• Use of Cardiac Troponin Testing in the Outpatient Setting
  How is cardiac troponin testing being used in outpatient environments?

  June 11, 2019

• Sickle Cell Disease, More Than Just Pain
  Could certain psychological factors have an effect on pain frequency among patients with sickle cell disease?

  May 28, 2019

• Native Joint Septic Arthritis: Comparison of Outcomes With Medical and Surgical Management
  Is medical management with closed-needle aspiration usually sufficient treatment for native joint septic arthritis, or is surgical management necessary?

  May 03, 2019

• A Brief Review of the Pharmacology of Hyperkalemia: Causes and Treatment
  This article reviews the pathophysiology and common causes of both acute and chronic hyperkalemia, and summarizes the many approaches to treatment of this electrolyte abnormality.

  April 19, 2019

• Contraceptive Methods and the Impact of Menstruation on Daily Functioning in Women With Sickle Cell Disease
  This study aimed to elucidate the clinical features of menstruation in young women with sickle cell disease, and their impact on quality of life.

  April 03, 2019

Table of Contents

2019 - 112 (6)

• Authors' Response. 

  June 01, 2019

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• On "Healthcare Professionals and In-Flight Medical Emergencies: Resources, Responsibilities, Goals, and Legalities as a Good Samaritan". 

  June 01, 2019

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• Summary of Selected Healthcare Encounters among a Selection of Patients with Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy. 

  June 01, 2019

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• Canine-Assisted Therapy in Hospitalized Patients Awaiting Heart Transplantation. 

  June 01, 2019

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• Holiday Discharges Are Associated with Higher 30-Day General Internal Medicine Hospital Readmissions at an Academic Medical Center. 

  June 01, 2019

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• Availability of Hospital Resources and Specialty Services for Stroke Care in North Carolina. 

  June 01, 2019

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• Increasing Prevalence of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection in a Southern Academic Obstetrical Clinic. 

  June 01, 2019

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• Predictors of Empathic Compassion: Do Spirituality, Religion, and Calling Matter? 

  June 01, 2019

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• Commentary on "Dealing with Surrogate Conflict: A Student's Perspective". 

  June 01, 2019

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• Dealing With Surrogate Conflict: A Student's Perspective. 

  June 01, 2019

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• Workplace Violence: Experiences of Internal Medicine Trainees at an Academic Medical Center. 

  June 01, 2019

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• Practical Considerations for the Academic Physician Moving to a New State. 

  June 01, 2019

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• Everyday Leadership: A Combined Resident and Faculty Workshop. 

  June 01, 2019

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