Sometimes, the best teaching strategy is one in which the student is not even aware that he or she is a student. At least thats the approach that one research educational program has tried and found to be successful. What I find useful in these situations is to try to recruit investigators to be instructors, says Ruth Fischbach, PhD, MPE, director of the Center for Bioethics at Columbia University in New York City.
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A once-a-day dose of a valacyclovir reduces the rate of transmission of genital herpes (HSV-2) from an infected partner to an uninfected susceptible partner, according to a new study. The study group included 1484 immunocompetent, heterosexual, monogamous couples in which 1 partner had symptomatic genital HSV-2 and the other was susceptible to HSV-2.
