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dr. gonzalo llorens bearman: medicine, commentary, miscellany
Friday, April 29, 2011
Foodborne Pathogens of Public Health Significance
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I came across this cool WSJ healthblog as I was skimming my GoogleReader. Source: WSJ It is well known that foodborne illnesses can cau...
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Hand Hygiene in the Modern Era
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Safe Care: It is still all about clean hands For a cool perspective on hand hygiene and novel technologies to improve compliance, check o...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Inappropriate Vascular Devices- Not Without Harm
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What impact does inappropriate catheter use have on the risk of adverse events and bloodstream infections? A recent paper in Journal of Ho...
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Internal Medicine vs. Primary Care
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I have blogged before on matters of medical education. As I am both an internist and an infectious diseases specialist, as well as a medical...
Monday, April 25, 2011
Cosmetic Surgery, The Chinese Way
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I am off the topic of infectious diseases and treading out of my comfort zone. Source: NY Times Back in 1997, in the last semester of m...
Friday, April 22, 2011
Patients as Consumers
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I will be brief. Source: fortunewatch.com Medicine is not a simple commodity to be bought and sold on a market. Patients are not simpl...
Thursday, April 21, 2011
At times, Less is More in Medicine
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The Archives of Internal Medicine has a a recent and insightful editorial and series of reports on this topic. I have been given a fair...
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