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Internal Medicine 2018 Categorical Candidate Interviews

Louisville Lectures

These will focus on delivering just-in-time algorithms, practical clinical knowledge and board tips on high-yield topics. We are excited to help expand the FOAMed movement into internal medicine where so much work has been done by various medical education programs. Visit here. Visit here.

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Episode 134: WDx Episode #4 – The CPSolvers discuss gender biases and stereotypes with special guest Dr. Julie Ann Sosa

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Dr Sosa came to UCSF in 2018 from Duke. Her clinical interest is in endocrine surgery, with a focus in thyroid cancer. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies. She has authored or edited 7 books.

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Episode 148: Antiracism in Medicine Series Episode 4 – Dismantling Race-Based Medicine Part 2: Clinical Perspectives

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Nwamaka Eneanya and Jennifer Tsai to discuss the limitations and harms of race-based medicine in clinical practice. Our guests explain how we can incorporate race-conscious medicine in clinical settings, medical education, and biomedical/epidemiological research to responsibly recognize and address the harms of racial inequality.

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Episode 262: Anti-Racism in Medicine Series – Episode 18 – Remedying Health Inequities Driven by the Carceral System

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Our guests remind us to think critically about our role in the carceral system and in imposing systems of control and punishment within clinical settings. Heard-Garris draws parallels between the culture within the carceral system and that within hospitals and clinics. 2018 Sep;142(3):e20174314. Epub 2018 Jul 9.

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At Long Last, FDA Unveils Plan for Rare Disease Innovation Hub

FDA Law Blog

An Opportunity to Leverage the Newly Created Rare Disease Advisory Committee across CDER and CBER In Frank and James’ 2018 proposal there was also a recommendation for the formation of a Rare Disease Advisory Committee, which would allow FDA access to experts in the science of small trials and other aspects of rare disease research.

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The Future Of Vision And Eye Care

The Medical Futurist

Their research showed promising results for lab rats, and they plan to carry out the first human trials in the second half of 2017 and gather preliminary results during 2018. Experts even say the eye is an ideal place to start for the first clinical use of CRISPR. The Stanford Artificial Retina Project shows great promises.

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Caring for Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in the Emergency Department: A Problem-Based Approach

PEMBlog

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a complex and progressive disease requiring highly specialized care, especially in emergency situations. The condition affects multiple organ systems—muscular, cardiac, and respiratory—leading to a myriad of clinical complications. 2018 Oct;142(Suppl 2):S72-S81. 2018-0333I. Pediatrics.