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Wednesday, April 26, 2006

New England Journal of Medicine Audio Summary for April 27, 2006

From the NEJM:
This summary covers the issue of April 27, 2006. Featured are articles on lung recruitment in ARDS, Helicobacter pylori infection and thyroxine dose in multinodular goiter, vitamins C and E and the risks of preeclampsia and perinatal complications, a variant of hepatitis B virus with primary resistance to adefovir, and disclipining the stem cell into myogenesis; a review article on hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation; a case report of a man with a painful bone mass and lesions in the liver; a Video in Clinical Medicine demonstrating nasogastric tube insertion; and Perspective articles on the South Asian earthquake six months later and on grooming the next generation of global health workers.
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