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Physician Assistants: What's in a Name?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/physician-assistants-whats-in-a-name/4472/Does the title Physician Assistant truly capture the core of the PA's role in the 21st century? Does the title hinder efforts to advance the role of the PA profession? Is the word "assistant" confusing to patients, doctors and other healthcare professionals? Those are just a few of the questions expAre Microbicides the Next Breakthrough in HIV?
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-future-medicine-and-genetics/are-microbicides-the-next-breakthrough-in-hiv/4468/HIV research has encountered quite a few setbacks, especially with attempts to create an HIV vaccination. But topical microbicides made from glycerol monolaurate, commonly found in some foods and cosmetics, are showing some promise. What mechanisms of microbicides may help successfully prevent infecCancer and End-of-Life Issues in the Emergency Department
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/cancer-and-end-of-life-issues-in-the-emergency-department/4341/More than 500,000 Americans die from cancer every year, and many of those people spend their final hours in the emergency department. More and more patients and their families turn to ED doctors to help make difficult decisions when it comes to end-of-life issues. Dr. Arthur Derse, director of medicHepatic Perfusion: High-Dose Chemotherapy, Few Ill Effects
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/hepatic-perfusion-high-dose-chemotherapy-few-ill-effects/4316/Whether cancer originates in the colon, breast, or elsewhere in the body, the liver is one of the most common places to which a malignancy will spread. When this occurs, if it's possible to control the metastasis in the liver, we may have a much better shot at holding the original tumor at bay. A teManaging Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalgias
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-neurology-and-psychiatry/managing-trigeminal-autonomic-cephalgias/4271/Trigeminal autonomic cephalgias, or TACs, and their classifications are enough to give any clinician a headache. How can physicians better appreciate this condition to enhance clinical practice? Dr. Peter Goadsby, director of the Headache Center at the University of California, San Francisco, MedicaBisphosphonates and Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/bisphosphonates-and-osteonecrosis-of-the-jaw/4192/What are the mechanisms that are suspect for increasing incidence of osteonecrosis of the jaw in those taking bisphosphonates? Is this a significant risk? Dr. John Carey, consultant physician in internal medicine and rheumatology at Galway University Hospitals, reviews the evidence potentially modifA Look Back at Pharmacy Practice Over the Years
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-pharmacy/a-look-back-at-pharmacy-practice-over-the-years/4092/The practice of pharmacy has certainly changed over the years, with pharmacy schools and pharmacists making an effort to become more patient-centered. Still, sometimes it takes a retrospective look through the eyes of a healthcare professional who experienced those changes as they happened, to trulyCulturing the First Synthetic Viruses
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-future-medicine-and-genetics/culturing-the-first-synthetic-viruses/4082/Understanding the mechanisms through which animal viruses mutate and emerge as human pathogens helps us to predict and restrict the impact of natural pandemics and intentionally spawned virulent diseases. Toward this end, the cultivation of complex synthetic viruses is a promising area of research.Synthetic Virions to Detect SARS Origins
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/synthetic-virions-to-detect-sars-origins/4081/Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) made significant headlines in 2003, testing the mettle of our global public health infrastructure. Since then, we have seen robust evidence to suggest that bats were the original animal host for the virus, with the latest data coming from a synthetic SARS-likDrug-Induced Liver Injury
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/drug-induced-liver-injury/4058/Acetaminophen, vitamin supplements and antibiotics are just a few of the medications that can cause liver injury. What are the signs of drug-induced liver injury? Are the effects immediate, or do the effects become noticeable after an extended period of time? Dr. Rowen Zetterman, professor of intern