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Leading Oncologist Tells Tribunal Treatment Was About Hope Not Money

News October 23, 2021

Professor Justin Stebbing's tribunal is continuing in Manchester.
Queen Spent Night in Hospital For 'Preliminary Investigations' After Rest Orders

News October 22, 2021
Call for Greener Healthcare Delivery

News October 22, 2021

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COVID Funds to Hospitals Disproportionately Doled Out: Study

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021

Researchers: Formula to allocate funds did not take into account hospitals' financial state or patient populations prior to pandemic.
Drink Up: Large Study Confirms Coffee Beneficial to Liver Health

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021
Tiny Worms Sniff Out Early-Stage Pancreatic Cancer

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021

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Which Specialties Get the Biggest Markups Over Medicare Rates?

Medscape Medical News October 21, 2021
Coalition Fights to Keep Medicare Support for Hospital at Home

Medscape Medical News October 20, 2021
What If Your Patient Refuses to Take Off Their Clothes?

Medscape Medical News October 20, 2021
Global Guidelines for Managing Hypo- and Hyperparathyroidism

Medscape Medical News October 19, 2021
Tramadol Linked to Higher Risk of Mortality Compared to Codeine

Medscape Medical News October 19, 2021
Navigating Benefits, Pitfalls of Social Media as a Female Doctor

Medscape Medical News October 19, 2021
Top US Hospitals Largely Silent on Black Lives Matter: Study

Medscape Medical News October 18, 2021
US Arthritis Prevalence Continues Steady Rise, CDC Reports

Medscape Medical News October 18, 2021

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Medscape Residents Lifestyle & Happiness Report 2021

Report October 22, 2021

Medscape Residents Lifestyle & Happiness Report 2021 reveals details about residents' personal lives, their hopes for the future, and whether COVID-19 has changed their feelings about medicine.
Dr Ebony Hilton Wants to Talk Herself Out of a Job

Expert Interview October 20, 2021
Medscape Female Physician Compensation Report 2021

Report October 15, 2021
5 Things: Board Games That Are Fun for the Whole Family -- Really!

Slideshow October 11, 2021

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Sports Medicine With Mandelbaum Bert R. Mandelbaum, MD, DHL (Hon)

Journal Articles View All

Serious Injury Risk Among Specialized Youth Soccer Players

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise October 21, 2021
Decreasing Time to Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Open Fractures

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons October 20, 2021
A Restorative-Neurostimulator for Chronic Low Back Pain

Pain October 19, 2021
Prosthetic Joint Infection Management Patterns in the U.S.

Current Orthopaedic Practice October 18, 2021
Ageing, Comorbidities, and the Determinants of AF in Athletes

European Heart Journal October 18, 2021
Spinal vs. General Anesthesia for Total Knee Arthroplasty

BMC Anesthesiology October 18, 2021

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Skill Checkup: Woman With Past Breast Cancer and Spine Pain

Skill Checkup October 21, 2021

A 56-year-old woman previously treated for localized breast cancer in her left breast presents with a palpable lump in her right breast and recent spine pain. How would you manage this patient?
A Nonverbal 33-Year-Old Woman With Intellectual Impairment

Case Challenge October 20, 2021
Low Back Pain: What Works? What Doesn't?

Clinical Case September 30, 2021
Managing Hip Pain: Clinicians Debate

Clinical Case September 16, 2021

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How One Doctor's Card Game Is Helping ICU Patients

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021

After witnessing changes in the ICU due to COVID-19, Lakshman Swamy, MD, developed a card game for players to emulate the experiences medical workers have in the ICU.
Residents Proud of Pandemic Response, Social Life Suffers: Survey

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021
Dr Eric Winer's Unusual Journey Home

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021
COVID Funds to Hospitals Disproportionately Doled Out: Study

Medscape Medical News October 22, 2021

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