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Day In The Life of a Hospital Chaplain
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/day-in-the-life-of-a-hospital-chaplain/4117/Chaplains are increasingly being recognized as a critical resource on a hospital medical team. Our guest today, Chaplain Barbara Rutt, manager of Pastoral Care at the Lehigh Valley Health Network talks with host Susan Dolan, RN about her role as a member of the of trauma team, the open heart team aA Dream Come True: Delivering Healthcare to Lwala
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/a-dream-come-true-delivering-healthcare-to-lwala/4039/Growing up in the isolated village of Lwala, Kenya, without electricity or running water, 45 minutes from the nearest paved road and two hours from the nearest hospital, the Ochieng' brothers wanted to do something to improve lives in their community. Host Dr. Maurice Pickard welcomes Dr. Milton OchHealth Priorities of the National Children’s Study
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-future-medicine-and-genetics/health-priorities-of-the-national-childrens-study/4012/From the air our children breathe to the food they eat, to where and how they live, the environments in which they grow affect their development and lifelong health. The National Children’s Study, undertaken by the National Institute of Child Health and Development (NICHD), is a large longitudinal iLessons on Parasitic Disease Control and Elimination
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/lessons-on-parasitic-disease-control-and-elimination/3970/Parasitic infections have a major impact on the developing world. Their modes of transmission, treatments, and preventions vary widely: Whereas one parasitic infection is nearing eradication without the use of any drug therapy or vaccine, innovative approaches involving immunology, molecular biologyThe Quest to Eradicate Polio in Endemic Countries
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/the-quest-to-eradicate-polio-in-endemic-countries/3968/Nearly 90 percent of poliomyelitis cases are found in Nigeria and India, two countries where the virus remains endemic. Poor vaccine coverage, especially in Nigeria, has contributed to the transmission of disease, but could a newly licensed monovalent vaccine help eliminate the virus in the region?Improving Physician Training in Addiction Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-neurology-and-psychiatry/improving-physician-training-in-addiction-medicine/3887/Current research from Boston Medical Center indicates that education in addiction medicine among American medical students and residents is largely inadequate. What is being done to ensure that patients at risk receive optimal medical care from appropriately trained personnel? Joining host Dr. MaryWhat GI Physicians Need to Know About Probiotics
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/what-gi-physicians-need-to-know-about-probiotics/3844/What are probiotics, and how do strains differ? How can they be used most effectively? Dr. Richard Fedorak, professor of medicine in the division of gastroenterology at the University of Alberta in Canada, probes the potential of probiotics with host Dr. Jay Goldstein. Can they be used to replace meLeading in Tragic Times: Disaster Life Support Training
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-disaster-medicine-and-preparedness/leading-in-tragic-times-disaster-life-support-training/3575/Where can a physician get disaster life support training, and what does it entail? Joining host Dr. Bill Rutenberg for a lively discussion of this novel concept is Dr. James James. A retired brigadier general, Dr. James is the director of the American Medical Association Center for Public Health PreTrends Toward Laparoscopy for Prostate Cancer
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/trends-toward-laparoscopy-for-prostate-cancer/3467/We are still working to minimize the major risks of complications involved in minimally invasive prostatectomy. This becomes even more important as more patients undergo these procedures. How has the training and certification process impacted our success? What improvements can we expect in this minBipolar Kids: Finding Calm in a Mood Storm
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/bipolar-kids-finding-calm-in-a-mood-storm/3369/Pediatric bipolar disorder may be more common than our diagnoses indicate. What constitutes a proper diagnosis? Host Dr. Michael Greenberg is joined by Dr. Rosalie Greenberg, assistant professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia University School of Physicians and Surgeons, and author of the book,