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Clinical Briefs: Cup of Joe — No Go?
Greenfield RH. Cup of Joe--No go? Altern Med Alert 2005;8(5):60. -
Full May 2, 2005, Issue in PDF
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Bites and Stings: An Overview of Close Encounters with Nature. Part II
Part I of this two-part series on bites and stings covered the diagnosis and management of mammalian bites and insect stings. Part II will examine the management of snake and reptile bites as well as bites and stings from marine animals. -
Full May 2005 Issue in PDF
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Implications of Secondhand Smoke in Pediatric and Adult Health
In this paper, health effects of secondhand smoke exposure are examined in both children and adults. A brief overview of methods used to screen for secondhand smoke exposure is given. Among the complications discussed are those of cardiovascular, pulmonary, and neurological systems. -
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement
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Pharmacology Watch: The FDA Pulls Another COX-2 Inhibitor Off the Market
The FDA has asked Pfizer to withdraw valdecoxib (Bextra) from the market due to safety concerns. -
Full May 2005 Issue in PDF
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STD Quarterly: Evidence supports use of patient-delivered partner therapy for sexually transmitted diseases
As you tell the patient in front of you that she has a positive test for chlamydia, you explain the importance of having her boyfriend treated. You encourage her to have the boyfriend come in for care, but what are the odds that you will see him? -
Plan now to attend HIV prevention conference
Circle June 12-15, 2005, on the calendar to attend the 2005 National HIV Prevention Conference in Atlanta.