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Special Feature: Analgesic Considerations in the Critically Ill and Injured Patient
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Critical Care Plus: Unsanitary Conditions Lead to Shakeup in Kansas City
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Stroke in Young People: A Different Differential
While stroke is most often a result of progressive atherosclerotic cerebrovascular disease, occurring with increasing frequency as the population ages, there are less common causes of stroke that mainly affect younger populations. -
Supplement: Emergency Medicine Specialty Reports: Physicians and Pharmaceutical Company Representatives
Many staff emergency physicians and resident physicians interact with pharmaceutical representatives on a regular basis. It seems a fairly harmless interaction, with the emergency physician then returning to the daily grind in their busy emergency department. -
Full December 10, 2007 Issue in PDF
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Special Feature: What Benefits Do Physical Therapy Confer on Critically Ill Patients?
Examination of patient outcomes beyond survival has become an important focus of critical care research in the last decade. -
Pharmacology Watch: Adult Immunization Guidelines from CDC Released
In this issue:Updated Immunization Guidelines from the CDC; Do antivirals have a role in the treatment of Bell's palsy? Topiramate is a promising treatment for alcohol dependence; and FDA Actions. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care supplement
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Full December 2007 Issue in PDF
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Should We Continue Using Erythropoietin in the ICU?
Previous trials have demonstrated that administration of recombinant erythropoietin to critically ill patients decreases the need for red blood cell transfusions and leads to higher hemoglobin values.