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Xenotransplantation: Liver Allocation and Bioethics Part 2 of 2
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-transplantation/xenotransplantation-liver-allocation-and-bioethicsbrpart-2-of-2/6530/One of the most pressing problems in transplant medicine is the shortage of available organ donors to keep up with high demand. What are the ethical considerations of solving the liver shortage problem with xenotransplantation? Host Dr. Aaron Carroll welcomes Drs. Tector and Helft for the second parAmerican Academy of Dermatology 2011 Meeting
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/american-academy-of-dermatology-2011-meeting/6305/The 69th annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology took place February 4th through the 8th, in New Orleans. Attracting approximately 16,000 participants from around the world. The conference highlighted recent advances in the diagnosis and management of dermatologic conditions, withAh-Choo! Second Opinion Gets Up Close to the Common Cold
https://reachmd.com/programs/second-opinion-live/ah-choo-second-opinion-gets-up-close-to-the-common-cold/6180/On this week's program, hosts Dr. Matthew Birnholz and Dr. Michael Greenberg welcome Jennifer Ackerman, author of Ah-Choo! The Uncommon Life of the Common Cold, to talk about the history of what we know about this most successful human pathogen. Plus, the "nudge": Britain's new kinder, gentler approWhat Advanced Practice Clinicians Need to Know About Diagnosing and Treating Breast Cancer
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/what-advanced-practice-clinicians-need-to-know-about-diagnosing-and-treating-breast-cancer/5928/It's estimated that one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. 75% of women who are diagnosed have no known risk factors. But the incidence and mortality rate of breast cancer has declined over the last couple of decades. The government released controversial amendmenHealth Courts and Mediation Alternatives
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/health-courts-and-mediation-alternatives/5808/Though tort reform has been an elusive goal for some state lawmakers and Congress, health reform will bring grants to come up with alternative medical liability reform initiatives. But meanwhile, some medical providers have developed their own answers. Max Brown, Vice President and General Counsel tThe Benefits of Therapeutic Exercise and Physical Activity in Long Term Care
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-long-term-care-medicine/the-benefits-of-therapeutic-exercise-and-physical-activity-in-long-term-care/5387/As people are living longer than ever before with a variety of chronic conditions, modified physical activity can help older patients regain or retain functionality. Indeed, physical therapy is also essential to the recovery of patients who have undergone elective or emergency surgeries. What distinFeeling Financial Pressure? How Your Practice Can Adjust
https://reachmd.com/programs/second-opinion-live/feeling-financial-pressure-how-your-practice-can-adjust/4925/Medical practices across the country are dealing with financial pressures, the likes of which we haven't seen before. It has put a premium on our ability to maximize efficiency while still maintaining the standard of patient care. In many cases, revenues are down, as some patients are forced to adjuCommon Gastrointestinal Disorders Affecting Diabetics
https://reachmd.com/programs/diabetes-discourse/common-gastrointestinal-disorders-affecting-diabetics/4602/Almost a third of all diabetics develop gastrointestinal complications specifically related to their diabetes. Host Dr. Steven Edelman is joined by his guest, gastroenterologist Dr. James Wolosin, senior staff physician at Sharp Healthcare San Diego, to discuss the treatment of gastroparesis, autonoPhysicians at Odds With an Alternative Vaccine Schedule
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-allergy/physicians-at-odds-with-an-alternative-vaccine-schedule/4386/Most parents support the immunization of their kids according to the recommended vaccine schedule. But increasing numbers are choosing to forgo this routine entirely or follow an alternative vaccine schedule. How are these vaccine practices impacting the health of our young patients and more broadlyThe Continuing Evolution of Pharmacy Practice
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-pharmacy/the-continuing-evolution-of-pharmacy-practice/4362/Every year, things change in healthcare. Looking retrospectively over the past 40 years in clinical pharmacy, we've seen nothing less than a revolution in the way we practice. Yet pharmacy practice, in many ways, remains dichotomous, when assessing our distributive and clinical duties. Host Dr. Char