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Episode 176: Antiracism in Medicine Series – Episode 8 – Towards Justice and Race Conscious Medicine

The Clinical Problem Solvers

The New Press: 2012. The Slavery Hypertension Hypothesis: Dissemination and Appeal of a Modern Race Theory. The Clinical Problem Solvers Podcast. December 17, 2020. Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-create Race in the Twenty-first Century. The problem with race-based medicine.” TEDMED 2015. Link to talk.

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PEMPix 2024 Online Case #1: Mission: SPACE

PEMBlog

Andrea De Jesús Martínez Chief PEM Fellow at Baylor College of Medicine | Texas Children’s Hospital Instagram: @bcm_pemfellows Co-author: Benjamin Silva, MD, MPH The Case A 4-year-old male with no significant past medical history presents with headache and vomiting. 7,1 (2012): 33-5. At that visit, his physical exam was normal.

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Under Pressure: Hypertensive Emergencies in the Pediatric Emergency Department

PEMBlog

All kids with hypertensive emergency need ICU-level care. Before your blood pressure rises as well, know that this PEMBlog article is here to provide an overview of the recognition and management of hypertensive emergencies. These neurological manifestations suggest hypertensive encephalopathy, a form of end-organ damage.