Browsing by Subject "Societies, Medical"
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A tale of two callings.
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Choosing wisely in pediatric hospital medicine: five opportunities for improved healthcare value.
(Journal of hospital medicine, 2013-09)BACKGROUND: Despite estimates that waste constitutes up to 20% of healthcare expenditures in the United States, overuse of tests and therapies is significantly under-recognized in medicine, particularly in pediatrics. The ... -
Expert Panel Recommendations on Lower Urinary Tract Health of Women Across Their Life Span.
(J Womens Health (Larchmt), 2016-11)Urologic and kidney problems are common in women across their life span and affect their daily life, including physical activity, sexual relations, social life, and future health. Urological health in women is still understudied ... -
Final report of the Lyme disease review panel of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
(Clin Infect Dis, 2010-07-01)In April 2008, the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) entered into an agreement with Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal to voluntarily undertake a special review of its 2006 Lyme disease guidelines. ... -
Robotic Mitral Valve Repair in Older Individuals: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database.
(The Annals of thoracic surgery, 2018-11)<h4>Background</h4>National outcomes of robotic mitral valve repair (rMVr) compared with sternotomy (sMVr) in older patients are currently unknown.<h4>Methods</h4>From 2011 to 2014, all patients aged 65 years and older undergoing ... -
The annual ASCI meeting: does nostalgia have a future?
(J Clin Invest, 2008-04)For many academic physician-scientists, the yearly Tri-Societies meeting of the ASCI, AAP, and AFCR during the 1960s, '70s, and '80s was an annual rite of spring and the focal point of the academic year. In this brief essay, ...