Posted on July 17, 2008 by Sandy Swanson
ACP Internist Blog offers a weekly post titled Medical News of the Obvious. Recent posts report on studies telling us that:
automobile deaths decline as gas prices rise because there are fewer people on the roads to kill or be killed
teenage girls are susceptible to peer pressure
erectile dysfunction is lower in men who have intercourse more [...]
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Posted on March 13, 2008 by Sandy Swanson
National Public Radio’s Morning Edition today featured a story about blogging by doctors. This brief report touches on various types of blogging by physicians – from case reports to management problems like malpractice suits to venting about problem patients difficult cases. One interviewee — a psychiatrist — suggests that doctors who use blogs [...]
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