A5041899119- History of Medical Practice
- Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research
- Medical History and Innovations
- Neurology and Historical Studies
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Global Security and Public Health
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Physical Education and Pedagogy
- Social Media in Health Education
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- History of Medicine Studies
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
- Berberine and alkaloids research
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
Emory Healthcare
2019-2024
Emory University
2003-2024
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2023
The characteristics of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have primarily been described in hospitalized adults. Characterization COVID-19 ambulatory care is needed for a better understanding its evolving epidemiology. Our aim to provide description the demographics, comorbidities, clinical presentation, and social factors confirmed SARS-CoV-2-positive non-hospitalized We conducted retrospective medical record review 208 treated virtual outpatient management clinic established...
We report the recent occurrence of spontaneous hu meral shaft fractures in 12 pitchers. The subjects were interviewed over telephone using a standard ques tionnaire. Radiographs and medical records solic ited from their physicians. Their average age was 36 years they had pitched an 11.4 with layoff 14 (range, 7 to 24). Mean time between games 21 days 3 56). number pitches before fracture occurred 38 10 100). Pain experienced at some point 75% pitchers spiral. These most probably brought on...
To determine the prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonization in an outpatient population and to identify risk factors for MRSA colonization.Surveillance cultures were performed during visits S. colonization. A case-control study was colonization.Primary care internal medicine clinic.Adults presenting non-acute primary (N = 494).S. isolated from 122 (24.7%) patients whom performed. Methicillin-susceptible 107 (21.7%) patients, whereas 15 (3.0%) patients. All...
Traditionally, hospital medicine services have been dominated by the physician and team, with significant barriers to patient- family-centered care. This article offers principles associated strategies reduce those guide implementation of systemically informed, collaborative, culturally responsive care provided hospitalist teams, especially regarding collaborative decision-making for treatment discharge planning. Such an approach is reduced lengths stay costs lowered rates medical errors...
In 2008, the NIH launched an undiagnosed diseases program to investigate difficult diagnose, and typically, multi-system diseases. The objective of this study was evaluate presence psychiatric symptoms or diagnoses in a cohort patients seeking care at Emory Special Diagnostic Service clinic. We hypothesized that would be prevalent associated with trauma exposure, decreased quality life functioning. This is cross-sectional, retrospective analysis 247 seen between February 7, 2014 May 31,...
Well-intentioned attempts by the Senate Finance Committee to improve content and quality of continuing medical education (CME) offerings had unanticipated consequence decimating academically oriented history medicine conferences. New guidelines intended keep CME courses free commercial bias from pharmaceutical industry were worded in a fashion that caused officials at academic institutions be reluctant offer credit for gatherings. At 2013 annual conference American Association History...
Patients' difficulty obtaining medications for rare diseases and the advocacy of mothers led to a compelling convoluted story development Orphan Drug Act (ODA) 1983. While valid criticisms ODA remain, articles continue be published on its ongoing beneficent influence. As hoped, tax incentives stimulated research develop pharmaceutical interventions diseases. The initial defined qualitatively, but 1984 Amendments established that <200,000 American citizens afflicted with specific disease...
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Polar approaches to mentoring are reflected in this pair of poems, which on first inspection appear be unrelated. Mentoring comes different forms, and combining medicine, mentoring, poetry one essay is an opportunity explore the vital role plays medical education. A nod toward humanistic side medicine also illuminated by selected associated discussion.
P ictured on this month's cover is a portrait of An- thonie van Leeuwenhoek (sometimes spelled Antony or Antoni), born October 24, 1632, in Delft, the Netherlands, and among earliest observers bacteria.A brief biography University California Museum Paleontology website describes as "an unlikely scientist" who "succeeded making some most important discoveries history biology."During his younger years, he received no advanced education that would presage future scientific accomplish-
Over 700 presentations have been given at the meetings of American Osler Society (AOS) since its inception in 1970. Fully half these treated various aspects Osler's personal and professional life. Many dealt with specific contributions to an array medical specialties. Other national/international Societies including Club London Japan similar topics but different proportions historically. As societies matured, foci their talks broadened from more bio-medical historical include contemporary...