Friday, September 28, 2018

VCU Investure Dinner: Richard P Wenzel Endowed Professorship of Internal Medicine

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VCU in 2004: With Mike Edmond (Left) and Richard Wenzel (Right) Last night I attended the VCU Investure dinner for endowed profess...
Monday, September 24, 2018

AO Trauma Clinical Priority Program Forum on Bone Infections: It's Good To Explore Beyond Your Comfort Zone

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Perhaps I have been consorting too much with infectious diseases specialists and hospital epidemiologists. My academic focus may be t...
Friday, September 21, 2018

The Great Influenza and Author John M. Barry at The Virginia Museum of History and Culture

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Last evening I had the pleasure of attending The Great Influenza event at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture . The guest of honor ...
Monday, September 17, 2018

Once Again, Untested Assumptions: Microbiota, Probiotics and Patient Harm

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This article is a fresh reminder of an untested assumption, something not uncommon in medicine. Probiotics, to restore the microflora ...
Friday, September 14, 2018

Hand Hygiene: How Much is Enough?

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I am back in the USA, back at work, preparing slides for my ID Week 2018 pro/con debate on hand hygiene tracking and monitoring. We hold...
Monday, September 10, 2018

Budapest: Hospital in the Rock

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A a less known destination in Budapest is the Hospital in the Rock . This medical bunker built within the caves of Castle Hill served as a ...

Parting Images of Budapest

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I am still writing a travelblogue. Parting images include night scenes, below, from my meanderings through Budapest. A storied city wit...