CME: A Fragile Balance
Published 2 Jul 09
(No abstract is available for this citation) CME: Epidemiologic Study of In-Hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Elderly
Published 2 Jul 09
(No abstract is available for this citation) CME: Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury
Published 2 Jul 09
(No abstract is available for this citation) CORRECTIONS: Emergence of a Novel Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus in Humans
Published 2 Jul 09
Emergence of a Novel Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus in Humans (10.1056/NEJMoa0903810; published on May 7, 2009, at NEJM.org). In the second paragraph of the Demographic and Clinical Features subsection ... BOOK REVIEW: Diagnostic Microbiology of the Immunocompromised Host
Published 2 Jul 09
Laboratory medicine has no more urgent role than in the diagnosis and management of infections in immunocompromised patients. For this vulnerable population, clinical algorithms are logically rooted in the need ... |
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Three NZ deaths linked to swine flu
Published 4 Jul 09
New Zealand appears to have had its first swine flu deaths following confirmation today that three people who have died in the past week had the virus.
Chief Coroner Neil MacLean said a 19-year-old man died last Sunday in Hamilton... Measles outbreak in Christchurch
Published 4 Jul 09
Health officials are working to contain a measles outbreak in Christchurch.
Four teenagers at Christchurch Boys' High School have caught the potentially lethal infection, with a fifth case suspected.
The boys are all in isolation... Bioactives become serious business
Published 4 Jul 09
"Your joints are very dry," tut-tutted the osteopath. "You should be taking glucosamine and chondroitin."
Until that day I had regarded health supplements as little better than expensive snake oil. But I had made an emergency dash... Can daily sex help fertility? Conceivably
Published 4 Jul 09
For men with fertility problems, some doctors are prescribing a very conventional way to have a baby: more sex.
In a study of 118 Australian men with damaged sperm, doctors found that patients having sex every day for a week significantly... Foreign-trained medics badly treated, says report
Published 4 Jul 09
The Medical Council has been hit with high-level criticism of the "unreasonable" way it treats some foreign-trained doctors.
The Health Ministry-appointed Senior Medical Officers Commission considers foreign-trained doctors to... |