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Practice Guideline Authors’ Ties to Pharmaceutical Industry Not Always Clear
During the last several years, the relationship between physicians and the pharmaceutical industry has come under increasing scrutiny. However, no literature has been published examining potential financial conflicts of interest for authors of commonly used clinical practice guidelines (CPGs). This cross-sectional study from Toronto surveyed 192 authors of 44 CPGs on common diseases endorsed by North American and European specialty societies. -
Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Disease: Update 2002
This report updates the CDCs previous edition of this resource, the 1998 Guidelines for Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases. The recommendations were formulated through a multi-stage process that included a three-day meeting in Atlanta in September 2000, when consultants reviewed the literature and debated the evidence. While the guidelines emphasize treatment, diagnostic and prevention strategies also are discussed. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Procedural Sedation, Part II
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Geriatric Emergency Medicine Reports Supplement: Malignancy Complications in the Elderly
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Audio conference tackles HIPAA concerns
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EMTALA Q&A
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Try these novel ways to use ancillary staff
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ED staff will be first to receive smallpox vaccine
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Adjusted outpatient census formula