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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement
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Full July issue in PDF
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Making Sense of Thyroid Disease: A Primary Care Approach
Thyroid disease is commonly encountered in primary care practices because it occurs in a significant proportion of the general population. Routine thyroid disease usually is managed by the primary care provider. An understanding of the various diseases, appropriate diagnostic tests, therapeutic options, and complications of therapy is essential for proper management of the many patients with thyroid disorders. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Full September 2004 Issue in PDF
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Pharmacology Watch: New Clinical Guidelines on Cholesterol Management
The National Cholesterol Education Program, a product of a collaboration of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institutes, the American College of Cardiology, and the American Heart Association, has updated its clinical practice guideline on cholesterol management. -
Trauma Reports Supplement
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Rapid Sequence Intubation in Pediatrics
This article begins by reviewing the existing literature describing the epidemiology of rapid sequence intubation (RSI) in children as well as its affect on survival. The pertinent aspects of pediatric anatomy and physiology are reviewed. Finally, the various components of RSI in children including equipment, techniques, medications, and rescue devices are discussed. -
Full September 2004 Issue in PDF
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Is it time to re-examine structure of your quality department?
Doesnt it make sense that a commitment to continuously improving performance should include a periodic review of the organizational structure that governs your QI efforts?