Hematology/Oncology
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Full June 10, 2002, Issue in PDF
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Full June 1, 2002 Issue in PDF
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SHEA Conference: Ethics in infection control: How to balance the one against the many
Whether its rationing scarce medical supplies or placing patients in isolation, ethical dilemmas in infection control frequently pit the needs of the one against the protection of the many. -
SHEA Conference: NICU outbreaks linked two MRSA staff carriers
Two separate outbreaks among frail infants in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) were linked to workers who were chronic carriers of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. -
JCAHO Update for Infection Control: Homeland Security warns of fake JCAHO surveyors
Federal counterterrorism officials are warning about a disturbing pattern of incidents in which people tried to gain access to hospitals by posing as surveyors from the Joint Commission. -
JCAHO Update for Infection Control: JCAHO praises disclosure of health care quality data
The Joint Commission is applauding the public release of information on hospital clinical performance by the Hospital Quality Alliance. The measures used to produce this information meet the highest contemporary standards for reliability and validity. -
Full June 2005 Issue in PDF
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SHEA Conference: HCV outbreak linked to nuclear cardiac imaging
Sixteen people including one who died acquired hepatitis C virus at three different clinics in Maryland after being injected with a contaminated radionuclide solution used in cardiac imaging, an epidemiologist reported recently in Los Angeles at the annual meeting of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA).