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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Pharmacology Watch: Pneumococcal Vaccine Ineffective at CAP Prevention
Pneumococcal vaccine protects older adults from developing pneumococcal bacteremia but does not prevent community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), according to a new study from Group Health Cooperative in Seattle. -
Anticancer Potential of Turmeric
Coker Ross C. Anticancer potential of turmeric. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(9):104-108. -
Full September 2003 Issue in PDF
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Black Cohosh Use in Menopause
Stokes MJ. Black cohosh use in menopause. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(9):97-101. -
Alcohol and Breast Cancer: A Final Answer?
Sasser H. Alcohol and breast cancer: A final answer? Altern Med Alert 2003;6(9):101-104. -
Clinical Briefs: Glucosamine and Blood Sugar
Greenfield RH. Glucosamine and blood sugar. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(9):108. -
National Organizations That Offer Services to People With Cancer and Their Families
National organizations that offer services to people with cancer and their families. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(9 suppl):S1-S2. -
Predicting Post-Extubation Stridor
Jaber and colleagues report a series of 112 intubations of patients in their multidisciplinary ICU in Montpellier, France, during a 14-month period. Every ventilated patient underwent a cuff-leak test prior to extubation, and the incidence of post-extubation stridor was determined. -
A Universal Consent Form for 8 Common ICU Procedures
Providing a universal consent form to patients, proxies, and staff increased the frequency with which consent was obtained without compromising understanding of the process.