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Announcing The Medscape Journal of Medicine
George Lundberg, Editor-in-Chief, The Medscape Journal of Medicine, explains why the name change in our original, open-access primary source general medical journal.
Editorial, January 2008
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Healthcare Worker Influenza Immunization
Despite local and national efforts to encourage influenza vaccination, the overall vaccination rate among US healthcare workers remains unacceptably low. What can be done to improve rates?
Expert Column, December 2007
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HPV Vaccines: Beyond Expectations
Emerging data show that HPV vaccines, which are close to 100% effective for preventing cervical cancer, may be efficacious in preventing other disease as well.
Roundtable, December 2007
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The Finger Guard -- From Concept to Bedside
Bringing a new product to market can be challenging. A practitioner discusses how she brought a new product from concept to bedside.
Expert Interview, December 2007
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New Insights Into the Pathobiology of Pulmonary Hypertension in COPD
New insights into the pathobiology of PH in COPD reveal that endothelial dysfunction with impairment of synthesis and release of endothelium-derived mediators play a fundamental role in pathogenesis.
Expert Column, November 2007
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Steroid Use for PAH in Scleroderma
A reader asks about the use of steroids for treating PAH associated with scleroderma.
Ask the Expert, October 2007
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Eradicating Polio: The Dollars and Sense
Dr. Kimberly Thompson, Associate Professor and Director of the Kids Risk Project at the Harvard School of Public Health, explains how humankind CAN eliminate polio.
Editorial, October 2007
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Is Oral Valganciclovir Comparable to Intravenous Ganciclovir for the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus Disease in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients?
Read this commentary to find out whether oral valganciclovir can achieve outcomes comparable to those in patients with CMV disease treated with IV ganciclovir.
Commentary, October 2007
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Indoor Air Quality
How healthy is the air we breathe and what can be done to improve it?
Commentary, September 2007
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HPV Vaccine and Anogenital Diseases
HPV vaccine was highly efficacious in reducing HPV-associated anogenital diseases in young women, according to The New England Journal of Medicine, May 10, 2007.
Commentary, September 2007