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PEMPix 2024 Online Case #2: Flight of Passage

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It is believed that this sequestered portion of his lung placed him at an elevated risk for infections as this is a known complication of bronchopulmonary sequestration. 2018 Jul;48(3):247-250. Epub 2018 Apr 6. Singh J, Dalal P, Rattan KN. doi: 10.1177/0049475518765305. PMID: 29621946. Lyon SM, Rossman MD. Microbiol Spectr.

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Palliative Care in India: M.R. Rajagopal

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Alex: We are honored to welcome Dr. Rajagopal, who goes by Raj, who is the author of Walk with the Weary: Lessons in Humanity in Healthcare. The reasons are tied to the basically poor healthcare in low and middle income countries. We included people with bronchial asthma and many people with paralysis, paraplegia.

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8 Reasons Why Family Physicians are the Actual Stars of Medicine

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GPs Are the Backbone of Effective Healthcare Systems Countries with a stronger focus on primary care and family medicine, rather than on hospitals and specialists, enjoy better health, 1 , 2 lower health inequalities, 2 , 3 and prevent hospitalizations. million people in 2018), shows that the longer you know your GP, the better off you are.