Science Based Medicine
MAY 21, 2023
British consulting cardiologist Dr. Aseem Malhotra has become the latest darling of the COVID-19 minimization and antivaccine movement in the UK. Previously known for anti-statin views and advocacy of the Pioppi diet who pivoted to more dangerous misinformation during the pandemic. The post Unsafe and Ineffective: Aseem Malhotra first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
MAY 21, 2023
An elderly patient had a fall from probable syncope, and could not get up. He complained of weakness and shortness of breath, but no CP. Vital signs were normal. Here is the first ED ECG: COMPUTER INTERPRETATION: Electronic Atrial Pacemaker. Marked ST Elevation, ACUTE MI What do you think? First, the QRS is incredibly wide! You should ask for more history.
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SheMD
MAY 21, 2023
At SheMD, we strive to provide resources for women in all stages of their medical education. Recently, we realized that we needed to fill a void in resources for students currently in their clinical clerkships. We have reached out to students across the country to help us help you all. They will offer you the ins and outs to several different rotations that you are either currently in or are looking forward to starting some day.
Maria Yang, MD
MAY 21, 2023
A photo of yours truly wearing a mask. Photo credit to Amy L. There were two patients in the hospital room. Both were elderly East Asian males, each reclining in his bed. The curtain that divided the room in half was pulled forward, offering the illusion of privacy. Sound still travels through cloth. Outside the hospital room I rubbed sanitizer onto my hands.
Pediatric Education
MAY 21, 2023
Patient Presentation A 2.5-year-old male came to clinic for his health supervision visit. He was an only child, had moved many times since he was born, and had had only intermittent healthcare. His mother had no concerns about his health or development and described him as a happy child who would play by himself without causing problems. He liked to play with spinning or wheeled toys for long time periods.
Sensible Medicine
MAY 21, 2023
Listen now (55 min) | Mandrola Cifu and Prasad discuss the week's news
Sensible Medicine
MAY 21, 2023
It’s my pleasure to introduce today’s guest post by Dave Allely. Although Mr. Allely is a medical student— his analysis of the RSV vaccine for pregnant women is superior to the FDAs. He notes a bizarre moment in the recent VRBPAC meeting where Peter Marks asked Pfizer to make a closing statement— seemingly in an effort to get the vote he wanted.
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